Term: compression: the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: return: the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: annex: an addition that extends a main building
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: raw umber: greenish brown pigment
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: architectural engineering: the branch of engineering that deals with the construction of buildings (as distinguished from architecture as a design art)
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: nebular hypothesis: (cosmology) the theory that the solar system evolved from a hot gaseous nebula
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: sourdough: a settler or prospector (especially in western United States or northwest Canada and Alaska)
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: neoteny: an evolutionary trend to be born earlier so that development is cut off at an earlier stage and juvenile characteristics are retained in adults of the species
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: oregon white oak: small deciduous tree of western North America with crooked branches and pale grey bark
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: anguilliformes: elongate fishes with pelvic fins and girdle absent or reduced
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: machinery: machines or machine systems collectively