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Look up Block, Blocks, block, blocked, or blocks in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Block or blocked may refer to: Block programming, the result of a
Block
Topics referred to by the same term
The Block may refer to: The Block (Asheville), the black business district in Asheville, North Carolina The Block (Baltimore), an adult entertainment
The_Block
Code sequence with no branches except at entry and exit
block highly amenable to analysis. Compilers usually decompose programs into their basic blocks as a first step in the analysis process. Basic blocks
Basic_block
Style of writing Latin script
Block letters (known as printscript, manuscript, print writing, printing or ball and stick in academics) are a sans-serif (or "gothic") style of writing
Block_letters
Kuwaiti animated television series
Block 13 (Arabic: قطعة ١٣, romanized: qiteat ṯālatha 'ash, stylised as 13 ق ط ع ة) is a Kuwaiti animated television series and unlicensed Arabic adaptation
Block_13
Privately-negotiated trade of large amounts of a security
A block trade is a high-volume transaction in a security that is privately negotiated and executed outside of the open market for that security. Major
Block_trade
American racing driver (born 2006)
Lia Block (born October 1, 2006) is an American racing driver who currently competes in the American Rally Association for Block House Racing driving a
Lia_Block
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up blocking in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Blocking may refer to: Blacklist (computing) Blocking (computing), holding up a task until an event
Blocking
American rally driver (1967–2023)
Kenneth Paul Block (November 21, 1967 – January 2, 2023) was an American professional rally driver, extreme sports racer, and business entrepreneur with
Ken_Block
Elected head of a Panchayat Samiti, local self government in india
Block Pramukh (transl. President of Block Panchayat) is a term used in India to refer to the elected head of a Panchayat Samiti or Block Panchayat, or
Block_pramukh
Type of land distribution to settlers with the same ethnicity
A block settlement (or bloc settlement) is a particular type of land distribution which allows settlers with the same ethnicity to form small colonies
Block_settlement
Urban regeneration initiative
Block by Block is a charitable initiative founded as a partnership between Minecraft developer Mojang and the United Nations which aims to encourage young
Block_by_Block_(program)
American financial services company
Block, Inc. (formerly Square, Inc.) is an American technology company and financial services provider for consumers and merchants. Founded in 2009 by
Block,_Inc.
Geographic unit used by the US Census
average about 39 blocks per block group. Blocks typically have a four-digit number; the first number indicates which block group the block is in. For example
Census_block
Standard-sized block used in construction
A concrete block, also known as a cinder block in North American English, breeze block in British English, or concrete masonry unit (CMU), or by various
Concrete_block
Deliberate inhibition of nerve impulses
pain relief. Local anesthetic nerve block (sometimes referred to as simply "nerve block") is a short-term block, usually lasting hours or days, involving
Nerve_block
Named range of Unicode code points
A Unicode block is one of several contiguous ranges of numeric character codes (code points) of the Unicode character set that are defined by the Unicode
Unicode_block
Unicode character block
Block Elements is a Unicode block containing square block symbols of various fill and shading. Used along with block elements are box-drawing characters
Block_Elements
Matrix defined using smaller matrices called blocks
vertical lines into four blocks: the top-left 2×3 block, the top-right 2×1 block, the bottom-left 1×3 block, and the bottom-right 1×1 block. [ a 11 a 12 a 13
Block_matrix
Canadian politician
Lynne Block MLA is a English-Canadian politician who has served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (MLA) since 2024. A member
Lynne_Block
Type of cipher
In cryptography, a block cipher is a deterministic algorithm that operates on fixed-length groups of bits, called blocks. Block ciphers are the elementary
Block_cipher
Tall building
A tower block, high-rise, apartment tower, residential tower, apartment block, block of flats, or office tower is a tall building, as opposed to a low-rise
Tower_block
Type of multi-winner plurality/majority electoral system
Block or bloc voting refers to a class of electoral systems where multiple candidates are elected simultaneously. They do not guarantee minority representation
Block_voting
Smallest area that is surrounded by streets
city block, residential block, urban block, houseblock, or simply block, is the smallest group of buildings that is surrounded by streets. City blocks are
City_block
JavaScript library
open-source software portal Blockly is a client-side library for the programming language JavaScript for creating block-based visual programming languages
Blockly
System of two or more pulleys and a rope or cable
A block and tackle, purchase, or only tackle is a system of two or more pulleys with a rope or cable threaded between them, used to provide tension and
Block_and_tackle
American magician and ventriloquist
Bruce Block is a magician and ventriloquist. . Block has appeared on America's Got Talent (seasons 2 and 3), The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and many more
Bruce_Block
Topics referred to by the same term
A block party is a neighbourhood festivity. Block Party may refer to: "Block Party" (song), by Stacy Lattisaw and Johnny Gill, 1984 "The Block Party" (Lisa
Block_Party
Canadian swimmer
Jason Robert Block at World Aquatics Jason Block at Swimrankings.net Jason Block at Swimming Canada Jason Block at Team Canada Jason Block at Olympics
Jason_Block
Condition in which an author experiences creative slowdown
Writer's block is a non-medical condition, primarily associated with writing, in which an author is either unable to produce new work or experiences a
Writer's_block
Island in Rhode Island, United States
Block Island is an island of the Outer Lands coastal archipelago in New England, located approximately 9 miles (14 km) south of mainland Rhode Island
Block_Island
Uncontrollable suppression or repression of painful or unwanted thoughts/memories
A mental block is an uncontrollable suppression or repression of painful or unwanted memories and thoughts. It can also be an inability to continue or
Mental_block
US Marine Corps corporal (1924–1945)
Harlon Henry Block (November 6, 1924 – March 1, 1945) was a United States Marine Corps corporal who was killed in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima
Harlon_Block
American writer of crime fiction (born 1938)
Lawrence Block (born June 24, 1938) is an American crime writer best known for two long-running New York-set series about the recovering alcoholic P.I
Lawrence_Block
Government grant type
A block grant is a grant-in-aid of a specified amount from a larger government to a smaller regional government body. Block grants have less oversight
Block_grant
Data transmission method in telecommunications
In telecommunications a block is one of: A group of bits or digits that is transmitted as a unit and that may be encoded for error-control purposes. A
Block_(telecommunications)
Set of adjacent groups
by Charles Janet. Each block is named after its characteristic orbital: s-block, p-block, d-block, f-block and g-block. The block names (s, p, d, and f)
Block_(periodic_table)
2022 video game
Block Blast! is a puzzle game launched on April 3, 2022 for iOS, and September 23, 2022 for Android, It is available for iPad, Android, and iPhone devices
Block_Blast!
American multi-role fighter aircraft
inlets, from the Block 30 series on, blocks ending in "0" (e.g., Block 30) are powered by GE, and blocks ending in "2" (e.g., Block 32) are fitted with
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon
Medical condition
Atrioventricular block (AV block) is a type of heart block that occurs when the electrical signal traveling from the atria, or the upper chambers of the
Atrioventricular_block
1991 video game
Block Block is a 1991 Breakout-style arcade video game developed and published by Capcom. Its style of play is consistent with the traditional play of
Block_Block
1973 single by Sweet
"Block Buster!" (also sometimes listed as "Blockbuster!") is a 1973 single by The Sweet. Written by Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman, and produced by Phil
Block_Buster!
Efficient sorting algorithm that combines insert and merge operations
start - blockA.start, [blockA.start, blockB.end)) lastB = [blockA.start, blockA.start + |blockB|) blockA.start += |blockB| blockA.end += |blockB| minA
Block_sort
Offensive line technique
In gridiron football, cut blocking is an offensive line technique that consists of an offensive player knocking a defensive player down by hitting his
Cut_blocking
Part of an internal combustion engine
combustion engine, the engine block is the structure that contains the cylinders and other components. The engine block in an early automotive engine
Engine_block
Distributed data store for digital transactions
records (blocks) that are securely linked together via cryptographic hashes. Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp
Blockchain
American golfer and club professional (born 1976)
Michael Block (born June 15, 1976) is an American professional golfer. Having spent most of his career working as a club professional in Southern California
Michael_Block
Main building of Canada's parliament
The Centre Block (French: Édifice du Centre) is the main building of the Canadian Parliament buildings on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Ontario, containing
Centre_Block
Topics referred to by the same term
City block and House numbering, for general urban planning usage Census block and Census block group, for the US Census terminology Lot and block survey
Block_number
American law firm
Jenner & Block is an American law firm with offices in Century City, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.
Jenner_&_Block
Block acknowledgement (BA) was initially defined in IEEE 802.11e as an optional scheme to improve the MAC efficiency. 802.11n amendment ratified in 2009
Block_acknowledgement
Topics referred to by the same term
H-block or h-block may refer to: Maze (HM Prison), Belfast, where the prison blocks were built to a uniform H-shaped plan Anti H-Block, 1981 Irish Republican
H-block
Topics referred to by the same term
Block E may refer to: Block E (Minneapolis) a historic block of downtown Minneapolis Block E (rocket), a Soviet rocket propulsion module E-Blocks, US
Block_E
Family of error-correcting codes that encode data in blocks
theory, block codes are a large and important family of error-correcting codes that encode data in blocks. There is a vast number of examples for block codes
Block_code
Internet censorship based upon geographical location
Geo-blocking, geoblocking or geolocking is technology that restricts access to Internet content based upon the user's geographical location. In a geo-blocking
Geo-blocking
Topics referred to by the same term
Joshua Block may refer to: Joshua Block, internet personality associated with Jason Itzler, also known online as World of T Shirts. Josh Block, co-founder
Joshua_Block
Musical chord with rhythmic unison
A block chord is a chord or voicing built directly below the melody either on the strong beats or to create a four-part harmonized melody line in "locked-hands"
Block_chord
Restriction on accessing an online resource
On the Internet, a block or ban is a technical measure intended to restrict access to information or resources. Blocking and its inverse, unblocking,
Block_(Internet)
Topics referred to by the same term
D block, Block D, or variants, may refer to: d-block, a division of the periodic table of elements D-Block Records, a hip-hop record label D-Block at Alcatraz
D_block
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Blocker or blocker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Blocker may also refer to: Ad blocker, software for removing or altering online advertising
Blocker
Topics referred to by the same term
Samuel Block may refer to: Samuel W. Block (1911–1970), American lawyer Samuel Richard Block (died 1864), English merchant This disambiguation page lists
Samuel_Block
Building in Auschwitz I (main camp); central camp torture and execution facility
network operated by Nazi Germany. This block was used for executions and torture. Between Block 10 and Block 11 stood the "Death Wall" (reconstructed
Block_11
1989 video game
Block Hole, released in Japan as Quarth, is a 1989 puzzle video game developed and published by Konami for arcades. It was released in Japan on October
Block_Hole
South Korean boy band
Block B (Korean: 블락비) is a South Korean boy band managed by KQ Entertainment, and consists of seven members: Taeil, B-Bomb, Jaehyo, U-Kwon, Park Kyung
Block_B
Heating system for internal combustion engines to assist in starting in cold weather
A block heater is used in cold climates to warm an engine prior to starting. They are mostly used for car engines; however, they have also been used in
Block_heater
German-Hungarian Baroque painter
Benjamin Block or Blok (1631–1690) was a seventeenth-century German-Hungarian Baroque painter who married the flower painter Anna Katharina Block. He is
Benjamin_Block
Type of organization of school classes
Block scheduling or blocking is a type of academic scheduling used in some schools in the American K-12 system, in which students have fewer but longer
Block_scheduling
Generations of US navigation satellites
GPS satellite blocks are the various production generations of the Global Positioning System (GPS) used for satellite navigation. The first satellite in
GPS_satellite_blocks
Thiruchengode block is a revenue block in the Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 26 panchayat villages. "Map of revenue blocks of Namakkal
Tiruchengode_block
American television series
On My Block is an American teen comedy-drama television series, created by Lauren Iungerich, Eddie Gonzalez, and Jeremy Haft. Set in the fictional Los
On_My_Block
System for producing precision lengths by stacking components
Gauge blocks (also known as gage blocks, Johansson gauges, slip gauges, or Jo blocks) are a system for producing precision lengths. The individual gauge
Gauge_block
British club DJ
Brandon Block (born 26 November 1967) is a British club DJ, producer and remixer. He has appeared on reality shows like Celebrity Come Dine with Me and
Brandon_Block
Canadian politician
Cynthia Marie Block is a Canadian politician and the current mayor of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Block was elected in the 2024 Saskatchewan municipal elections
Cynthia_Block
Defensive action preventing a score
In basketball, a block or blocked shot occurs when a defensive player legally deflects a field goal attempt from an offensive player to prevent a score
Block_(basketball)
Kitchen utensil
A butcher block or butcher's block is a heavy-duty chopping block, typically laminated or hardwood. The term 'butcher block' can also refer to the pattern
Butcher_block
Scheduling approach in broadcasting
Block programming (also known as a strand in British broadcasting) is the arrangement of programs on radio or television so that those of a particular
Block_programming
2011 British film directed by Joe Cornish
Attack the Block is a 2011 British science fiction comedy horror film written and directed by Joe Cornish in his feature directional debut and starring
Attack_the_Block
English slang term for the human penis
arouses a man without providing sexual release. Cockblock (also cock-block or cock block) is a US slang term for an action, whether intentional or not, that
Cock_(slang)
1981 British children's TV programme
Chock-A-Block is a BBC children's television programme, created by Michael Cole and Nick Wilson. It was first shown in 1981 and repeated through to 1989
Chock-A-Block
Precise positioning of actors on a stage
In theatre, blocking is the precise arrangement of actors to facilitate the performance of a play, ballet, film or opera. Historically, the expectations
Blocking_(stage)
A block club, block group or block association is a type of local organization found in some urban areas in the United States, especially in the Midwest
Block_club
American long-range, subsonic cruise missile
sole supplier of Tomahawks, producing Block II and Block III versions and remanufacturing many Tomahawks to Block III specifications. In 1994, Hughes Aircraft
Tomahawk_missile
Demarcated group of source code statements that run in sequence
computer programming, a block of source code is a grouping of statements that execute in sequential order, top to bottom. The block structure is fundamental
Block_(programming)
control block, thread control block, Task Control Block, or Service Request Blocks. Control blocks, which may be called called Unit Control Blocks, hold
Control_block
German hip-hop group
C-Block were a German hip-hop group, founded in 1995 by German music producers Frank Müller and Jörg Wagner. The group has been fronted by American rapper/singer
C-Block
Disorder of heart rhythm
Heart block (HB) is a disorder in the heart's rhythm due to a fault in the natural pacemaker. This is caused by an obstruction – a block – in the electrical
Heart_block
Topics referred to by the same term
IP block may refer to: An IP block (otherwise known as an IP range), a continuous segment of Internet Protocol addresses assigned to an organization or
IP_block
Komaratchi block is a revenue block of Cuddalore district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This revenue block consist of 57 panchayat villages. They
Komaratchi_block
Anesthetic procedure
A paracervical block is an anesthetic procedure used in obstetrics and gynecology, in which a local anesthetic is injected into between two and six sites
Paracervical_block
Mathematical technique
mathematics, block walking is a method useful in thinking about sums of combinations graphically as "walks" on Pascal's triangle. As the name suggests, block walking
Block_walking
Single-shot firearm action
A rolling-block action is a single-shot firearm action where the sealing of the breech is done with a specially shaped breechblock able to rotate on a
Rolling_block
Past and present exist while the future does not
The growing block universe (GBU; also the growing block view) is a theory of time arguing that the past and present both exist, while the future does
Growing_block_universe
Community gathering in celebration
A block party or street party is a party in which many members of a single community congregate, either to observe an event of some importance or simply
Block_party
Type of personalized block
A signature block (often abbreviated as signature, sig block, sig file, .sig, dot sig, siggy, or just sig) is a personalized block of text automatically
Signature_block
Sailing ships
A jewel block is a block on sailing ships through which the halliard is rove. It is a single 7-inch block that is suspended from an eyebolt at the yardarm
Jewel_block
Specific model of the F-16 fighter aircraft family
F-16C Block 25, 200 F-16C Block 30, 100 F-16C Block 32, 200 F-16C Block 40, 115 F-16C Block 42, 35 F-16D Block 25, 200 F-16D Block 30, 133 F-16D Block 32
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants
General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon_variants
Structure in combinatorial mathematics
combinatorial mathematics, a block design is an incidence structure consisting of a set together with a family of subsets known as blocks, chosen such that number
Block_design
American media holding company
Block Communications Inc. (also known as Blade Communications) is an American privately held holding company of various assets, mainly in the print and
Block_Communications
American disk jockey (1903–1967)
Martin Block (February 3, 1903 – September 18, 1967) was an American disc jockey. It is said that Walter Winchell invented the term "disc jockey" as a
Martin_Block
1978 studio album by Various
H Block is an album recorded by various Irish folk artists, and produced by Christy Moore in 1978. The album's title refers to the "H blocks" at Maze Prison
H_Block
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Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : apparently a topographic name from Middle English furlong ‘length of a field’ (from Old English furh ‘furrow’ + lang ‘long’), the technical term for the block of strips owned by several different persons which formed the unit of cultivation in the medieval open-field system of farming, or a habitational name from a minor place named with this word, such as Furlong in Devon or Shropshire. The surname is now chiefly common in Ireland, where a family of this name settled at the end of the 13th century.Possibly an Americanized form of French Ferland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Bloxham in Oxfordshire and Bloxholm in Lincolnshire, both of which are recorded in Domesday Book as Blochesham, from an unrecorded Old English byname Blocc (presumably referring to a large, ungainly fellow; compare Block 1) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : variant of Sand 1.Scottish : habitational name from Sands in Tulliallan in Fife.Comfort Sands, a revolutionary patriot born in 1748 at what is now Sands’ Point, Long Island, NY, was descended from James (Sandys) Sands (1622–95), who emigrated from Reading, Berkshire, England, to Plymouth, MA, and followed Anne Hutchinson to Westchester Co., NY, and subsequently RI. In 1661 he settled on Block Island, RI.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a small plot of land, from Middle English plocke ‘small piece of ground’.Americanized spelling of German Ploch.Variant of German Block.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational and topographic name for someone who lived or worked in a forest (see Forrest).English : Norman French nickname or occupational name from Old French forcetier ‘cutter’, an agent noun from forcettes ‘scissors’.English : occupational name, by metathesis, from Old French fust(r)ier ‘blockmaker’ (a derivative of fustre ‘block of wood’).German (Förster) : occupational and topographic name for someone who lived and worked in a forest (see Forst).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Forst ‘forest’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a short, fat man, from Middle English, Old French tronchon ‘piece broken off’ (Late Latin truncio, genitive truncionis, from truncus ‘lopped’, ‘cut short’). It is just possible that the nickname also denoted someone who carried a staff or cudgel as a symbol of office, but this sense of the word is not attested in English before the 16th century.French : from Old French tronson ‘block of wood’, perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a woodcutter.
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from Middle High German bloch, Middle Dutch blok ‘block of wood’, ‘stocks’. The surname probably originated as a nickname for a large, lumpish man, or perhaps as a nickname for a persistent lawbreaker who found himself often in the stocks.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who blocks, as in shoemaking and bookbinding, from Middle English blok ‘block’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized spelling of Bloch (see Vlach).Adriaen Coertsz Block was a Dutch-born merchant-explorer who traded along the CT coast and Long Island shortly after Hudson’s voyage to the region in 1609. Block Island, between the north fork of Long Island and RI, which he used as a base of operations, is named after him.
Surname or Lastname
German (Blöcker)
German (Blöcker) : occupational name for a jailer (see Block 1).English : occupational name for a shoemaker or bookbinder (see Block); a person called Henry le Blocker is recorded in York in 1212. However, in some cases the English name is of German origin (see 1 above); the census of 1881 records, amongst others, a Herman Blocker and a John Blocker, both born in Germany.
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