D Ordnance Survey Abbreviation

D has various meanings in the Ordnance Survey category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of D in Ordnance Survey.

Damage

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Harm that is caused to something If the tempera-ture rises it can cause serious damage to the engine. \n\nVerb:\nTo cause harm to something Small stones around the run-up area may damage propellers.

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Drain

One of the three terminals that comprise a FET. A voltage on the gate controls the current flow between the source and drain. The act of acquiring a locked resource by quiescing access to that object. also claim, logical drain. 2.An operator action to halt the flow of jobs to a printer, usually to stop the printer or to change print options.

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Double

To alter course round a point of land

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Down

Said of a tiller when it is put to leeward while sailing

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Drive

To carry too much sail To run before a gale

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Dock

A basin for the reception of vessels. Wet docks are utilized for the loading and unloading of ships. For Ships- A cargo handling area parallel to the shoreline. For Land Transportation- A pier or wharf used as a loading or unloading platform at an industrial site or carrier terminal.

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Ditch

Colloquial name for the sea To ditch is to throw overboard.

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