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freestanding — adjective Date: 1876 1. standing alone or on its own foundation free of support or attachment < a freestanding wall > 2. independent 1; especially not being part of or affiliated with another organization < a freestanding clinic > < a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
wall system — wall′ u′nit n. fur a modular system of shelves, often including cabinets or other storage space, either mounted on a wall or arranged in freestanding units Also called wall′ sys tem. • Etymology: 1965–70 … From formal English to slang
freestanding — free|stand|ing [ˌfri:ˈstændıŋ] adj 1.) not fixed to a frame, wall, or other support ▪ a freestanding bookcase 2.) able to exist on its own and not as part of something bigger ▪ The modules can be offered as freestanding courses … Dictionary of contemporary English
wall system — noun : a set of shelves often with cabinets or bureaus that can be variously arranged along a wall * * * a modular system of shelves, some of which may be enclosed by doors, either mounted on a wall or arranged in freestanding units, for holding… … Useful english dictionary
freestanding — free|stand|ing [ fri,stændıŋ ] adjective a freestanding piece of furniture or equipment is not attached to a surface such as a wall or floor … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
freestanding — UK [ˈfriːˌstændɪŋ] / US [ˈfrɪˌstændɪŋ] adjective a freestanding piece of furniture or equipment is not fixed to a surface such as a wall or floor … English dictionary
wall system — a modular system of shelves, some of which may be enclosed by doors, either mounted on a wall or arranged in freestanding units, for holding books, bric a brac, etc., and sometimes including such features as a drop leaf desk or specially designed … Universalium
freestanding — adjective / fri: st&ndIN / standing alone without being fixed to a frame, wall, or other support … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
retaining wall — a wall for holding in place a mass of earth or the like, as at the edge of a terrace or excavation. Also called breast wall. [1830 40] * * * or revetment Wall constructed to hold in place a mass of earth or prevent the erosion of an embankment.… … Universalium
Qualcomm Stadium — Infobox Stadium stadium name = Qualcomm Stadium nickname = The Q, The Murph location = 9449 Friars Road San Diego, CA 92108 broke ground = opened = 1967 closed = demolished = owner = City of San Diego operator = City of San Diego surface = Grass… … Wikipedia
Wheeler-Kenyon method — The Wheeler Kenyon method is a method of archaeological excavation. The technique draws its origins from Mortimer Wheeler s work at Verulamium (1930 35), and was later refined by Kathleen Kenyon during her excavations at Jericho (1952 58).The… … Wikipedia