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Besiege, to
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
To endeavour to gain possession of a fortified place defended by an enemy, by directing against it a connected series of offensive military operations.
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Possession, английский
- Control of the ball.
- Владение
- When a section of track is required for maintenance and trains cannot run, it is handed over by the operators to the engineers, who take "possession". special protective measures are used to prevent access by unauthorised trains. when the track is returned to the operators, the engineers "give up possession".
- A section of line which is under the exclusive occupation of an engineer for maintenance or repairs. the engineer may run his own trains within the limits of the possession but no other trains are allowed to run within it and comprehensive safety regulations ensure that these conditions are kept.
Operations, английский
- Research, incorporated фирма «оперейшнз ресерч ивкорпо- рейтед»
- Field movements, whether offensive or defensive.
- Операционный отдел (в инвестиционном банке)
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Best bower, английский
- See bower-anchors.
- Sailing ship term for the starboard of two bow anchors. the one on the port side was called the “small anchor,” even though it was the same size.
Beset in ice, английский
Surrounded with ice, and no opening for advance or retreat, so as to be obliged to remain immovable.
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