Term: spike: a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline
Broader: happening: an event that happens | Unrelated: reinsurance: sharing the risk by insurance companies; part or all of the insurer's risk is assumed by other companies in return for part of the premium paid by the insured
Broader: happening: an event that happens | Unrelated: hardwood: the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers)
Broader: happening: an event that happens | Unrelated: higher education: education provided by a college or university
Broader: happening: an event that happens | Unrelated: massachuset: the Algonquian language of the Massachuset
Broader: happening: an event that happens | Unrelated: antrozous: a genus of Vespertilionidae
Broader: happening: an event that happens | Unrelated: mobius strip: a continuous closed surface with only one side; formed from a rectangular strip by rotating one end 180 degrees and joining it with the other end
Broader: happening: an event that happens | Unrelated: microsporophyll: in non-flowering plants, a sporophyll that bears only microsporangia
Broader: happening: an event that happens | Unrelated: unemployment line: a queue of people waiting for employment
Broader: happening: an event that happens | Unrelated: adventism: any Christian religion that believes the second coming of Christ is imminent
Broader: happening: an event that happens | Unrelated: leucothoe: any plant of the genus Leucothoe; grown for their beautiful white flowers; glossy foliage contains a poisonous substance similar to that found in genus Kalmia