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Force (fors)
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force — [fôrs, fōrs] n. [ME < OFr < VL * fortia, * forcia < L fortis, strong: see FORT1] 1. strength; energy; vigor; power 2. the intensity of power; impetus [the force of a blow] 3. a) physical power or strength exerted against a person or… … English World dictionary
force — That which tends to produce motion in a body. [L. fortis, strong] animal f. muscular power. chewing f. SYN: f. of mastication. dynamic f. SYN: energy. electromotive f. (EMF) the f. (measured in volts) that causes the flow of electricity from one … Medical dictionary
Fors Clavigera — was the name given by John Ruskin to a series of letters addressed to British workmen during the 1870s. They were published in the form of pamphlets. The letters were part of Ruskin s interest in moral intervention in the social issues of the day … Wikipedia
force-march — (fôrsʹmärch , fōrsʹ ) intr. & tr.v. force ·marched, force ·march·ing, force ·march·es To undertake or subject to a forced march. [Back formation from forced march.] * * * … Universalium
force-feed — ☆ force feed [fôrs′fēd΄ ] vt. force fed, force feeding to feed by force, esp. by means of a tube passing down the throat to the stomach … English World dictionary
Force — Force, n. [Of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. fors, foss, Dan. fos.] A waterfall; a cascade. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] To see the falls for force of the river Kent. T. Gray. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
force majeure — /fors mazhur/ mszhar/ In the law of insurance, superior or irresistible force. Such clause is common in construction contracts to protect the parties in the event that a part of the contract cannot be performed due to causes which are outside the … Black's law dictionary
force majeure — /fors mazhur/ mszhar/ In the law of insurance, superior or irresistible force. Such clause is common in construction contracts to protect the parties in the event that a part of the contract cannot be performed due to causes which are outside the … Black's law dictionary
force de frappe — /fors də frap/ noun (French) A strike force, esp a nuclear one • • • Main Entry: ↑force … Useful english dictionary
force-out — ☆ force out [fôrs′out΄ ] n. Baseball an out that results when a base runner who has been forced from a base when a teammate hits the ball fails to reach the next base before the ball does … English World dictionary
force majesture — /fors mazhastyur/ Includes lightning, earthquakes, storms, flood, sunstrokes, freezing, etc., wherein latter two can be considered hazards in contemplation of employer within compensation acts. See also act of God vis major … Black's law dictionary
