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Sill (geostatistics) Sill (river), a river in Austria; Sill plate, a construction element Window sill, a more specific construction element than above; Automotive sill, also known as a rocker panel; see Glossary of automotive design#R; Fort Sill, a United States Army post near Lawton, Oklahoma; Mount Sill, a California mountain
A sill is a concordant intrusive sheet, meaning that it does not cut across preexisting rock beds. Stacking of sills builds a sill complex [1] and a large magma chamber at high magma flux. [2] In contrast, a dike is a discordant intrusive sheet, which does cut across older rocks.
A sill plate or sole plate in construction and architecture is the bottom horizontal member of a wall or building to which vertical members are attached. The word "plate" is typically omitted in America and carpenters speak simply of the "sill". Other names are rat sill, ground plate, ground sill, groundsel, night plate, and midnight sill. [1 ...
The influence of an aquatic sill on fjord water circulation. An aquatic sill (or an oceanic sill) is a sea floor barrier of relatively shallow depth (tens to hundreds of meters) that restricts water movement between benthic zones of an oceanic basin or lake bottom. [1] There are roughly 400 sills in the Earth's oceans, covering 0.01% of the ...
A half tide dock is a partially tidal dock.Typically the dock is entered at high tide. As the tide ebbs a sill or weir prevents the level dropping below a certain point, meaning that the ships in the dock remain afloat, although they still rise and fall with the tides above this.
Books placed on an interior window sill or stool. A windowsill (also written window sill or window-sill, and less frequently in British English, cill) is the horizontal structure or surface at the bottom of a window. Window sills serve to structurally support and hold the window in place.
Cill or sill, in water navigation, a horizontal ledge in a lock Continental Indoor Lacrosse League , a senior men's box lacrosse league in the United States See also
A bilingual dictionary or translation dictionary is a specialized dictionary used to translate words or phrases from one language to another. Bilingual dictionaries can be unidirectional , meaning that they list the meanings of words of one language in another, or can be bidirectional , allowing translation to and from both languages.