A definite time when someone must end a task in order to meet another time commitment.
A mechanical device that limits the travel of a mechanism.
A tactic used by armed police to stop a vehicle believed to contain dangerous criminals.
Synonym of full stop
A critical moment in time.
A place where things join, a junction.
The manner of moving (transition) or mode of relationship between two consecutive sounds; a suprasegmental phonemic cue, by which a listener can distinguish between two otherwise identical sequences of sounds that have different meanings.