In the image below there is a rectangular roof above the entrance, which sits on four columns. What is it called? My guess: Apron

For example, if you give away or sell a book, you don't have it anymore. But if you give away or sell an e-book, you still retain the resource you have sold or given away. You could think of this more abstract, too. For example, if you're an artist, you can "give away" your skills by making a d...

how could you define the popolation who lives on a seaside town (for a sentence like "we, "people who live near the sea" , love to walk on the beach even in winter", something like that thanx!

I am writing a software program and I want to tell users that an error "can be marked as seen". For this I would like to describe the action taken by the user as a verb. Eg. "verb this error" When the error have been "marked as seen" I would like to show that the error has an "receipt" or simila...

Apologies if the title is a little ambiguous (it is a hard one to write). I was going to write something like: Here at company name, we love that chalet chef course closely aligns/corresponds with how company name runs. or Here at company name, we love that Course name is relevant and...

I rocked my brain for last couple of days trying to remember a word I read somewhere. I believe it was something about Bruce Wayne's (Batman's) company. But the term Wayne Enterprises was not used instead the term Wayne ??? was. The way I understood the meaning of that word was multiple compani...

In the context especially of science fiction, when we humans go to the alien world and apply our technology to alter the temperature, atmospheric composition, flora and fauna, to be more familiar and comfortable to us, this is called terraforming. This word, by incorporating the Latin root Terra...

Context: Disclaimer in an intro to a reported list of selected items. Goal: To convey that the selection "process" of items to include from the whole was somewhat subject to the sporadic nature of human thought, mood, experience, etc. as opposed to the methodical consistency of a computer pro...

Whiplash can be used to describe the feeling of a sudden turn in a conversation. Is there a word to describe the jarring feeling when a conversation unexpectedly returns to a old topic (from discussion that was days, weeks, or months in the past)?

I remember there being a single word to represent currently accepted facts in a scientific discipline. Common knowledge, but in a scientific setting. You'd use it when mentioning an accepted theory or concept that may be unfamiliar to a reader, but is common enough that you don't need to prove o...

There are a couple ways to ask this question. I'll provide some examples. "For more on this topic, go to __." "For a more extensive treatment, cf __." What I want to express is the idea: "For something which just has straight up more words on this particular topic, so that there is a...

Is there a word that refers to the nights of the days during the weekend? A weeknight is a night during Monday-Friday, but I don't know one for Saturday-Sunday, or even Friday-Saturday when referring to nights that are not followed by work the next morning. Example sentence: I keep to myself...

I'm looking for a word that represents an thing/entity whose sole purpose is to attach 2 things together. Apparently attacher isn't an english word. It needs to be generic, can apply to living or non-living things. EDIT: As suggested a usage could be something that attaches computer processes to...