0 the distance along a street from where one road crosses it to the place where the next road crosses it, or one part of a street like this, especially in a town or city: --
2 a large, usually tall building divided into separate parts for use as offices or homes by several different organizations or people: --
3 a group of things bought, dealt with, or considered together: --
4 something that blocks a tube or opening: --
A block in (= an object blocking) the pipe was preventing the water from coming through.
5 to prevent movement through something: --
In the Block Users section you should see a list of people you've blocked.
My mom found out that I blocked her on Twitter and gave me another serious talk.
Prosecutors say Wilson allegedly made the calls from a blocked phone number.
The carriers said they have rigorous filters to block spam, and they allow customers to block messages from certain numbers.
Federal agents blocked the accounts of five money-transfer operations in the city.
A group of politicians blocked the proposal.
She was very talented and I felt her parents were blocking her progress.
As she left the court, an angry crowd tried to block her way.
One of the major stumbling blocks may be the availability of sufficient capital to fund the company's start up operations.
A synthesis procedure has two par ts: a database of building blocks and an algorithm that uses this database for synthesis.
Considering only those building blocks that are useful in solving a given problem should also improve the efficiency of synthesis.
The ar ticle proposes a bidirectional search algorithm for compositional synthesis of designs using a database of building blocks.
Lamberts (2000) didn't stop his subjects, and they took an average of 38 blocks to learn these categories.
Subjects took between 13 and 15 blocks in this phase.
Moreover, cold temperatures are required to overcome the physiological block present in the embryos of seeds when freshly ripe.
It is true that some can be recovered from the inter-block analysis, but not very much.
