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Phonetic: "/pætʃ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.

Example: His sleeves had patches on the elbows where different fabric had been sewn on to replace material that had worn away.

Definition: A small piece of anything used to repair damage or a breach; as, a patch on a kettle, a roof, etc.

Example: I can't afford to replace the roof, which is what it really needs. I'll have the roofer apply a patch.

Definition: A piece of any size, used to repair something for a temporary period only, or that it is temporary because it is not meant to last long or will be removed as soon as a proper repair can be made, which will happen in the near future.

Example: "This patch should hold until you reach the city," the mechanic said as he patted the car's hood.

Definition: A small, usually contrasting but always somehow different or distinct, part of something else (location, time, size)

Example: Doesn't that patch of clouds looks like a bunny?

Definition: (specifically) A small area, a small plot of land or piece of ground.

Example: Scattered patches of trees or growing corn.

Definition: A local region of professional responsibility.

Definition: A small piece of black silk stuck on the face or neck to heighten beauty by contrast, worn by ladies in the 17th and 18th centuries; an imitation beauty mark.

Definition: A piece of material used to cover a wound.

Definition: An adhesive piece of material, impregnated with a drug, which is worn on the skin, the drug being slowly absorbed over a period of time.

Example: Many people use a nicotine patch to wean themselves off of nicotine.

Definition: A cover worn over a damaged eye, an eyepatch.

Example: He had scratched his cornea so badly that his doctor told him to wear a patch.

Definition: A block on the muzzle of a gun, to do away with the effect of dispart, in sighting.

Definition: A patch file, a file that describes changes to be made to a computer file or files, usually changes made to a computer program that fix a programming bug.

Definition: A small piece of material that is manually passed through a gun barrel to clean it.

Definition: A piece of greased cloth or leather used as wrapping for a rifle ball, to make it fit the bore.

Definition: (often patch cable, patch cord etc.; see also patch panel) A cable connecting two pieces of electrical equipment.

Definition: A sound setting for a musical synthesizer (originally selected by means of a patch cable).

Definition: An overlay used to obtain a stronger impression.

Phonetic: "/pætʃ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like

Example: My coat needs patching.

Definition: To mend with pieces; to repair by fastening pieces on.

Definition: To make out of pieces or patches, like a quilt.

Definition: To join or unite the pieces of; to patch the skirt.

Definition: To employ a temporary, removable electronic connection, as one between two components in a communications system.

Definition: (generally with the particle "up") To repair or arrange in a hasty or clumsy manner

Example: The truce between the two countries has been patched up.

Definition: To make the changes a patch describes; to apply a patch to the files in question. Hence:

Definition: To connect two pieces of electrical equipment using a cable.

Example: I'll need to patch the preamp output to the mixer.

Phonetic: "/kɔːd/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously.

Definition: A straight line between two points of a curve.

Definition: A horizontal member of a truss.

Definition: The distance between the leading and trailing edge of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow.

Definition: An imaginary line from the luff of a sail to its leech.

Definition: A keyboard shortcut that involves two or more distinct keypresses, such as Ctrl+M followed by P.

Definition: The string of a musical instrument.

Definition: A cord.

Definition: An edge that is not part of a cycle but connects two vertices of the cycle.

Phonetic: "/kɔːd/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A long, thin, flexible length of twisted yarns (strands) of fiber (rope, for example); (uncountable) such a length of twisted strands considered as a commodity.

Example: He looped some cord around his fingers.

Definition: A small flexible electrical conductor composed of wires insulated separately or in bundles and assembled together usually with an outer cover; the electrical cord of a lamp, sweeper ((US) vacuum cleaner), or other appliance.

Definition: A unit of measurement for firewood, equal to 128 cubic feet (4 × 4 × 8 feet), composed of logs and/or split logs four feet long and none over eight inches diameter. It is usually seen as a stack four feet high by eight feet long.

Definition: Any influence by which persons are caught, held, or drawn, as if by a cord.

Definition: Any structure having the appearance of a cord, especially a tendon or nerve.

Example: spermatic cord; spinal cord; umbilical cord; vocal cords

Phonetic: "/kɔːd/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To furnish with cords

Definition: To tie or fasten with cords

Definition: To flatten a book during binding

Definition: To arrange (wood, etc.) in a pile for measurement by the cord.