block
noun
/blɑk/
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/blɒk/
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- substantial often approximately cuboid piece
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bloc,
billot
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- computing: logical data storage unit
- set of paper sheets
- chemistry: portion of macromolecule
- programming: region of code that acts as single unit
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bloc
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- chopping block; cuboid base for cutting or beheading
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billot,
bloc
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- volleyball: defensive play
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blocage,
bloc
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- group of buildings demarcated by streets
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pâté de maisons,
bloc
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- something that prevents passing
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blocage,
obstruction
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ciboulot,
tronche
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- residential building consisting of flats
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immeuble,
bloc
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- distance from one street to another
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pâté de maison,
rue
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block
verb
/blɑk/
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/blɒk/
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- to prevent passing
- to disable communication
- to impede opponent
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bloquer
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bloquer,
contrer
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- to fill, making it impossible to pass
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obstruer,
boucher
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