Reserve fleet: A reserve fleet is a collection of naval vessels of all types that are fully equipped for service but are not currently needed; they are partially or fully decommissioned. A reserve fleet is informally said to be "in mothballs" or ... (Engineering) [100%] 2023-12-09 [Naval ships]
Conservation Reserve Program: The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) was one provision of the 1985 Food Security Act designed to protect erosion-prone cropland in the United States. The program includes highly erodible land or land with excessive erosion. The Great Plains, which contains ... (Geography) [76%] 2004-01-01 [North America] [Great Plains]...
Conservation Reserve Program: The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) is - according to the USDA terminology - "a federal program established under the Food Security Act of 1985 to assist private landowners to convert highly erodible cropland to vegetative cover for 10 years.". [76%] 2023-02-18 [Agriculture]
Fleet: Fleet, a word in all its significances, derived from the root of the verb “to fleet,” from O. fleotan, to float or flow, which ultimately derives from an Indo-European root seen in Gr. In English usage it survives in ... [75%] 2022-09-02
Fleet: Der Begriff Fleet (anhören) (n, auch Fleth sowie in vielen weiteren Schreibweisen vorkommend; von and. fliot, mnd. [75%] 2023-10-12
Fleet (horse): Fleet (1964 – after 1979), known in the United States as Fleet II, was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare who won the classic 1000 Guineas in 1967. In a racing career lasting from June 1966 until July ... (Horse) [75%] 2023-09-22 [1964 racehorse births] [Racehorses bred in Ireland]...
Fleet (Hampshire): Fleet ist eine englische Stadt mit gut 30.000 Einwohnern im Hart District in Hampshire in der Region South East England und liegt 60 km westlich von London. (Hampshire) [75%] 2023-12-18
Fleet (Kent): A fleet is a saline waterway within the North Kent Marshes in Kent, England, on the Hoo Peninsula between Rochester and Gravesend and on the Isle of Sheppey. It also has the meaning creek or inlet. (Kent) [75%] 2024-02-09 [Landforms of Kent] [Bodies of water of England]...
National Defense Reserve Fleet: The National Defense Reserve Fleet (NDRF) consists of ships of the United States, mostly merchant vessels, that have been mothballed but can be activated within 20 to 120 days to provide shipping during national military emergencies, or non-military emergencies ... (United States Maritime Administration reserve fleet) [70%] 2024-01-20 [National Defense Reserve Fleet] [1946 establishments in the United States]...
Savio River Reserve: The Savio River Reserve extends along the River Savio in Italy. The River has preserved its natural course and its high-water bed is one of the few original landscapes left unchanged in the area around Cesena. [68%] 2022-10-31 [Nature reserves in Italy] [Geography of Emilia-Romagna]...
Hay River Reserve: Hay River Reserve (also known as Kʼatlodeeche/Katlʼodeeche First Nation or Hay River Dene 1) is one of only three Indian reserves in Canada's Northwest Territories. Located in the South Slave Region, it is a Slavey community with a ... [68%] 2022-12-13 [Communities in the South Slave Region] [Dene communities]...
Grain: A grain is a seed of certain cereal grasses, like oats, wheat, and barley. In firearms terminology, according to gun writer Matthew Boyd, grain refers to "a unit of measure in which 7000 grains equal one pound and 437.5 ... [67%] 2023-02-16 [Grain] [Agriculture]...
Grain (measure): In many cultures, a grain is a unit of mass of the same order of magnitude as a single seed of a typical cereal crop. E.g. (Measure) [67%] 2023-08-06 [Units of mass]
Grain (unit): A grain is a unit of measurement of mass, and in the troy weight, avoirdupois, and apothecaries' systems, equal to exactly 64.79891 milligrams. It is nominally based upon the mass of a single ideal seed of a cereal. (Unit) [67%] 2024-01-10 [Units of mass] [Imperial units]...
Grain (cipher): Grain is a stream cipher submitted to eSTREAM in 2004 by Martin Hell, Thomas Johansson and Willi Meier. It has been selected for the final eSTREAM portfolio for Profile 2 by the eSTREAM project. (Cipher) [67%] 2023-10-26 [Stream ciphers]
Grain: Grain, a word particularly applied to the seed, in botanical language the “fruit,” of cereals, and hence applied, as a collective term to cereal plants generally, to which, in English, the term “corn” is also applied (see Grain Trade). Apart ... [67%] 2022-09-02
Grain: GRAIN gran. See AGRICULTURE; GARNER. gran. See AGRICULTURE; GARNER. [67%] 1915-01-01