(n) an item of information that is representative of a type; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10"

(n) an occurrence of something; "it was a case of bad judgment"; "another instance occurred yesterday"; "but there is always the famous example of the Smiths"

(v) clarify by giving an example of

(n) the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it; "his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope"

(n) the area within view; "the coast is clear"

(n) a slope down which sleds may coast; "when it snowed they made a coast on the golf course"

(n) the shore of a sea or ocean

(v) move effortlessly; by force of gravity

(n) any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he prepared for great undertakings"

(n) a planned undertaking

(v) present for consideration

(v) regard as objective

(v) communicate vividly; "He projected his feelings"

(v) transfer (ideas or principles) from one domain into another

(v) throw, send, or cast forward; "project a missile"

(v) put or send forth; "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light"

(v) imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind; "I can't see him on horseback!"; "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy"

(v) make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"

(v) draw a projection of

(v) project on a screen; "The images are projected onto the screen"

(v) cause to be heard; "His voice projects well"

(v) extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff"

(n) a special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message"

(n) the act of committing a crime

(n) the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions

(n) an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces

(n) a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; "the judge's charge to the jury"

(n) a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle

(n) a group of representatives or delegates

(n) a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary); "he works on commission"

(n) the state of being in good working order and ready for operation; "put the ships into commission"; "the motor was out of commission"

(v) charge with a task

(v) put into commission; equip for service; of ships

(v) place an order for

(n) a person's financial situation (good or bad); "he found himself in straitened circumstances"

(n) your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion"

(n) the state (usually personal) with regard to wealth; "each person was helped according to his circumstances"

(v) set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new department"

(v) create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"

(v) form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise h

(v) to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a fine introduction"