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 carpenter's rule carpenter's rule /ˈkɑːrpəntərz ruːl/

noun

  1. A rule used by a carpenter  ( carpenter's rule )
    a rule used by a carpenter
     To ensure precision in his work, the carpenter always kept his carpenter's rule at hand.
    To ensure precision in his work, the carpenter always kept his carpenter's rule at hand.


 Schlesien Schlesien /ˈʃleɪziən/

noun

  1. A region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland  ( Schlesien , Silesia , Slask , Slezsko )
    a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland


 urbanisation urbanisation /ˌɝːbənɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

  1. [British] The social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban  ( urbanisation [British] , urbanization )
    the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban
  2. [British] The condition of being urbanized  ( urbanisation [British] , urbanization )
    the condition of being urbanized


 motorized wheelchair motorized wheelchair /ˈmoʊtəˌraɪzd ˈwiːlˌtʃɛr/

noun

  1. A wheelchair propelled by a motor  ( motorized wheelchair , motorised wheelchair [British] )
    a wheelchair propelled by a motor
     The motorized wheelchair provided him with greater mobility and independence.
    The motorized wheelchair provided him with greater mobility and independence.