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tachograph
tachograph
/ˈtækəɡræf/
noun
A tachometer that produces a graphical record of its readings; used to record the speed and duration of trips in a motor vehicle
(
tachograph
)
a tachometer that produces a graphical record of its readings; used to record the speed and duration of trips in a motor vehicle
Every long-haul truck in our fleet is equipped with a tachograph to monitor driving patterns.
Every long-haul truck in our fleet is equipped with a tachograph to monitor driving patterns.
provender
provender
/ˈprɑːvɛndər/
noun
A stock or supply of foods
(
commissariat
,
provender
,
viands
,
provisions
,
victuals
,
vittles
)
a stock or supply of foods
The sailors stocked the ship with enough provisions for their long journey at sea.
The sailors stocked the ship with enough provisions for their long journey at sea.
Food for domestic livestock
(
provender
,
feedstuff
,
feed
)
food for domestic livestock
The farmer poured feed into the trough, and the animals eagerly ate.
The farmer poured feed into the trough, and the animals eagerly ate.
balloon sail
balloon sail
/bəˈluːn seɪl/
noun
Any light loose sail
(
balloon sail
)
any light loose sail
high table
high table
/haɪ ˈteɪbəl/
noun
A dining table in a dining-hall raised on a platform; seats are reserved for distinguished persons
(
high table
)
a dining table in a dining-hall raised on a platform; seats are reserved for distinguished persons
The university's distinguished faculty sat at the high table during formal dinners.
The university's distinguished faculty sat at the high table during formal dinners.
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