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three-mile limit
three-mile limit
/θriː ˈmaɪl ˈlɪmɪt/
noun
The limit of a nation's territorial waters
(
three-mile limit
)
the limit of a nation's territorial waters
The fishermen were careful not to breach the three-mile limit to avoid international water disputes.
The fishermen were careful not to breach the three-mile limit to avoid international water disputes.
predation
predation
/prəˈdeɪʃən/
noun
The act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey
(
predation
)
the act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey
In nature, predation is a fundamental process that drives evolution.
In nature, predation is a fundamental process that drives evolution.
An act of plundering and pillaging and marauding
(
predation
,
depredation
)
an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding
withdrawing room
withdrawing room
/wɪθˈdrɔːɪŋ ruːm/
noun
A formal room where visitors can be received and entertained
(
withdrawing room
,
drawing room
)
a formal room where visitors can be received and entertained
Guests were entertained in the drawing room after dinner.
Guests were entertained in the drawing room after dinner.
Ceftin
Ceftin
/ˈsɛftɪn/
noun
A cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin); indicated for infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract or meninges
(
Ceftin
,
cefuroxime
,
Zinacef
)
a cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin); indicated for infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract or meninges