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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
Compiler optimization technique
must be scheduled after register allocation. This second scheduling pass will also improve the placement of the spill/fill code. If scheduling is only
Instruction_scheduling
Last six years of statutory formal education before higher level education
in length. Also referred to as A/B (day) scheduling, odd/even (day) scheduling, or (day) 1/2 block scheduling. Students take three to four courses, around
Secondary education in the United States
Secondary_education_in_the_United_States
Topics referred to by the same term
writing Block party (also known as street party), a community social event Block scheduling, a type of academic scheduling Hat block, or block shaper,
Block
High school in Chicago suburbs
Dundee Crown was known for utilizing a block scheduling system as opposed to a traditional class scheduling system through the 2011-2012 school year
Dundee-Crown_High_School
Method by which work is assigned
quality-of-service. Scheduling is fundamental to computation itself, and an intrinsic part of the execution model of a computer system; the concept of scheduling makes
Scheduling_(computing)
State for a computing process
other task is blocked, it is unable to execute until the first task has finished using the shared resource. Programming languages and scheduling algorithms
Blocking_(computing)
Planning of tasks and events
and scheduling is the way various processes are assigned in computer multitasking and multiprocessing operating system design. This kind of scheduling is
Schedule
Modular scheduling (also known as flex scheduling, flexible modular scheduling, or modular flex scheduling) is a system of timetabling in certain high
Modular_scheduling
Scheduling technique
aging (US English) or ageing is a scheduling technique used to avoid starvation. Fixed priority scheduling is a scheduling discipline, in which tasks queued
Aging_(scheduling)
Class of problems in computer science
single-machine scheduling, since they assume that all tasks must run on a single processor. Single-machine scheduling is a special case of optimal job scheduling. Single-interval
Interval_scheduling
American murderer (1948–2002)
Lynda Cheryle Lyon Block (February 8, 1948 – May 10, 2002) was an American woman convicted of the murder of Sgt. Roger Lamar Motley Jr. Lynda Cheryle
Lynda_Lyon_Block
Public school in Mebane, North Carolina, United States
School System. The school runs on block scheduling from 8:45 am to 3:45 pm. They are currently running on a 4-block school day with semester long courses
Eastern_Alamance_High_School
Optimization technique in computing
that is executed for some input data. Trace scheduling uses a basic block scheduling method to schedule the instructions in each entire trace, beginning
Trace_scheduling
Public high school in Suwanee, Georgia, U.S.
Public Schools. It is one of three public schools in the county to use block scheduling, the others being Shiloh High School and the Gwinnett School of Mathematics
Peachtree_Ridge_High_School
Arbiter for mass storage access in an operating system
operations will be submitted to storage volumes. I/O scheduling is sometimes called disk scheduling. I/O scheduling usually has to work with hard disk drives that
I/O_scheduling
American vocal group
New Kids on the Block (stylized as NKOTB) are an American vocal group from Dorchester, Massachusetts. Initially conceived as a boy band, the group consists
New_Kids_on_the_Block
Hawaii-Aleutian times. Local schedules may differ, as affiliates have the option to pre-empt or delay network programs. Such scheduling may be limited to preemptions
1995–96 United States network television schedule (daytime)
1995–96_United_States_network_television_schedule_(daytime)
Public co-ed secondary school in Wentzville, Missouri, United States
indicate block scheduling results in higher grades but lower achievement. Other sources have produced information that shows schools on the block schedule in
Wentzville_Holt_High_School
Secondary school in New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
was no state tournament during this era. GSHS decided to shift to block scheduling beginning in the 2008–2009 school year. GSHS underwent major renovations
Garden_Spot_High_School
American public school in North Carolina
is provided for each student in the completion of a career pathway. Block scheduling is used with two nine-weeks grading periods per semester. Grade point
South_Caldwell_High_School
Priority assignment policy
is schedulable by priority scheme W, is also schedulable by DMPA Dynamic priority scheduling Rate-monotonic scheduling "Deadline Monotonic Scheduling".
Deadline-monotonic_scheduling
Work of public art by Manfred Laber
years really means. One block is scheduled to be placed every ten years, taking 1,190 years. This time includes the initial block placed at the beginning
Zeitpyramide
Public high school in Snellville, Georgia, United States
on block scheduling, and until the 2015-2016 school year, was on a regular six-period day starting 2008-2009, but is now again on a block schedule. As
Shiloh_High_School_(Georgia)
Public secondary school in Lecanto, Florida, United States
school year, Lecanto switched its class scheduling to a "4X4 block" type schedule. Each student plans their schedule specifically depending on the student's
Lecanto_High_School
Public school in Winchester, Virginia, United States
High School. Millbrook High School uses a block scheduling system, utilizing Day 1 and Day 2 schedules. Each block is one and a half hours long and meets
Millbrook High School (Virginia)
Millbrook_High_School_(Virginia)
Programming abstraction
block-based CAWS (criticality aware warp scheduling) - The emphasis of this scheduling policy is on improving the execution time of the thread blocks
Thread block (CUDA programming)
Thread_block_(CUDA_programming)
weekday scheduling. Kids' WB also aired Invasion America at 10:00 a.m. ET until October 10. 1998–99 United States network television schedule (prime-time)
1998–99 United States network television schedule (daytime)
1998–99_United_States_network_television_schedule_(daytime)
Scheduling technique in computer science
rate-monotonic scheduling (RMS) is a priority assignment algorithm used in real-time operating systems (RTOS) with a static-priority scheduling class. The
Rate-monotonic_scheduling
Most transportation systems use software to manage the crew scheduling process. Crew scheduling becomes more and more complex as you add variables to the
Crew_scheduling
Children's programming division of Fox
all caps, until February 5, 1998) was an American children's programming block and branding for a slate of international children's television channels
Fox_Kids
Branch of artificial intelligence
Automated planning and scheduling, sometimes denoted as simply AI planning, is a branch of artificial intelligence that concerns the realization of strategies
Automated planning and scheduling
Automated_planning_and_scheduling
Public school in the United States
school operates on a mixed block schedule with three days per week of a 7 period day, and two days with block scheduling. Graduations are held on the
Auburndale_High_School
2009 American TV series or program
its coverage has expanded from that point until late night), the block's scheduling has become more erratic as local stations have begun to carry their
Weekend_Marketplace
Scheduling approach in broadcasting
particular genre, theme, or target audience are united. Block programming involves scheduling a series of related shows which are likely to attract and
Block_programming
Hawaii-Aleutian times. Local schedules may differ, as affiliates have the option to pre-empt or delay network programs. Such scheduling may be limited to preemptions
2000–01 United States network television schedule (daytime)
2000–01_United_States_network_television_schedule_(daytime)
Public school in Nebraska
programs are available. The school was the first in the district to use block scheduling, the practice of having four one-and-a-half-hour classes that alternate
Gering_High_School
Data structure storing a computer process's information
This includes: Process scheduling state – The state of the process in terms of "ready", "suspended", etc., and other scheduling information as well, such
Process_control_block
Hawaii-Aleutian times. Local schedules may differ, as affiliates have the option to pre-empt or delay network programs. Such scheduling may be limited to preemptions
1999–2000 United States network television schedule (daytime)
1999–2000_United_States_network_television_schedule_(daytime)
American actress (born 1997)
AD-lon; born March 30, 1997) is an American actress. Her films include Blockers (2018), The Mustang (2019), The Craft: Legacy (2020), Sick (2022) and Miller's
Gideon_Adlon
Table for coordinating educational schedules at an institution
unwanted formatting issues. Block scheduling: When students have fewer, longer classes each day. Modular scheduling Schedule Hoshino, Richard; Fabris, Irene
School_timetable
Network technique addressing head-of-line blocking
achieve 100% throughput performance with an effective scheduling algorithm.[citation needed] This scheduling algorithm should be able to provide a high-speed
Virtual_output_queueing
daytime network schedule or aired network news, and Ion Television, as its schedule is composed mainly of programming from its Qubo block and syndicated
2007–08 United States network television schedule (daytime)
2007–08_United_States_network_television_schedule_(daytime)
United States civil service job classification
the Next Schedule F". Government Executive. Retrieved September 19, 2023. Wagner, Erich (December 17, 2024). "Last-ditch effort to block Schedule F's return
Schedule_Policy/Career
American actress, singer, and dancer (born 1975)
performance was on March 11, 2012, when she was replaced by Stephanie J. Block. Foster left to film the television comedy-drama Bunheads, which premiered
Sutton_Foster
programming from their Qubo block as its schedule is composed mainly of syndicated reruns). Fox is not included on the weekday schedule: Fox only airs daytime
2008–09 United States network television schedule (daytime)
2008–09_United_States_network_television_schedule_(daytime)
American children's television programming block (1997–2011)
programming or scheduling issues with regional or network sports broadcasts. After five years of mainly reruns of programs introduced onto the block prior to
ABC Kids (TV programming block)
ABC_Kids_(TV_programming_block)
Algorithm
In computer science, gang scheduling is a scheduling algorithm for parallel systems that schedules related threads or processes to run simultaneously on
Gang_scheduling
Topics referred to by the same term
receiving packets Job scheduler, a class of software for controlling unattended background program execution Job shop scheduling, the algorithmic problem
Scheduler_(disambiguation)
Standard for the encryption of electronic data
Standards and Technology (NIST) in 2001. AES is a variant of the Rijndael block cipher developed by two Belgian cryptographers, Joan Daemen and Vincent
Advanced_Encryption_Standard
Simple I/O scheduler for the Linux kernel
If I/O scheduling will be handled at a lower layer of the I/O stack. Examples of lower layers that might handle the scheduling include block devices
Noop_scheduler
Soft real-time scheduling algorithm
Stride scheduling is a type of scheduling mechanism that has been introduced as a simple concept to achieve proportional central processing unit (CPU)
Stride_scheduling
Public secondary school in Waukee, Iowa, United States
year, 81% of enrolled students were white. Waukee High School uses a block-scheduling system which has students spending their day in just four classes per
Waukee_High_School
Hawaii-Aleutian times. Local schedules may differ, as affiliates have the option to pre-empt or delay network programs. Such scheduling may be limited to preemptions
2004–05 United States network television schedule (daytime)
2004–05_United_States_network_television_schedule_(daytime)
High school in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
McPherson, Danny (24 October 2008), "A Comparative Study of Block Scheduling and Traditional Scheduling on Academic Achievement", ABC-CLIO, 2000, retrieved on
École_L'Odyssée
daytime network schedule or network news, and Ion Television, as its schedule was composed mainly of programming from its Qubo block and syndicated reruns
2009–10 United States network television schedule (daytime)
2009–10_United_States_network_television_schedule_(daytime)
Defunct American children's television channel (2005–2025)
continuously for 1–3 hours rather than a traditional block of consecutive episodes. This scheduling model began in the summer of 2020 and emulated the model
Universal_Kids
American financial services company
Block, Inc. (formerly Square, Inc.) is an American technology company and a financial services provider for consumers and merchants. Founded in 2009 by
Block,_Inc.
Practice and study of secure communication techniques
key ciphers are implemented as either block ciphers or stream ciphers. A block cipher enciphers input in blocks of plaintext as opposed to individual
Cryptography
Charter school in Coral Springs, Florida, United States
school portion also currently utilizes Block Scheduling while the middle school portion uses a double rotating schedule. Charter school "CORAL SPRINGS CHARTER
Coral_Springs_Charter_School
(LWT) in five production blocks. These episodes were originally broadcast on the ITV network in a series of five scheduling runs. The transmission order
List of The Professionals episodes
List_of_The_Professionals_episodes
American movie-oriented pay television network
introduction of a revamped programming schedule designed to cater to movie fans, maintaining a block scheduling structure for its entire film lineup that
The_Movie_Channel
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
American public school in Lexington
its comprehensive 1998 building renovation, Lafayette implemented block scheduling beginning with the 2000–01 academic year. In 2012, the school received
Lafayette High School (Kentucky)
Lafayette_High_School_(Kentucky)
Public school in North Carolina, United States
part of the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS). It is on a 4x4 block scheduling system. The 1976 Apex High School building was originally built to
Apex_High_School
Hawaii-Aleutian times. Local schedules may differ, as affiliates have the option to pre-empt or delay network programs. Such scheduling may be limited to preemptions
2002–03 United States network television schedule (daytime)
2002–03_United_States_network_television_schedule_(daytime)
Financial services provided by Block, Inc.
inventory capabilities, customer appointments, payroll processing, shift scheduling, and access to banking and business loans. As of 2024, Square is available
Square_(financial_services)
Upper house of the Parliament of Australia
first-past-the-post and block voting system, on a state-by-state basis. This was replaced in 1919 by preferential block voting. Block voting tended to produce
Australian_Senate
Season of television series
The twenty-first season of Australian reality television series The Block premiered on 27 July 2025 on the Nine Network. Hosts Scott Cam and Shelley Craft
The_Block_season_21
National Football League franchise in Chicago, Illinois
the series lead 35–33–1 and 3–0 in the playoffs. Under the current NFL scheduling formula, the Bears and 49ers play at least once every four years. The
Chicago_Bears
Defunct university in Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
distinguishing features included the Foundation and Concentration Programs, block plan scheduling, a Question instead of a conventional major, and a final Keystone
Quest_University
Public high school in Omaha, Nebraska, United States
designated as a National Blue Ribbon school of excellence. The school uses block scheduling, organizing the week into alternating "odd" and "even" days with four
Millard_West_High_School
Private school in Seoul, South Korea
FLHS hosts the Global Leadership Program (GLP), a special academic block scheduling course intended to prepare students for colleges abroad. GLP courses
Daewon Foreign Language High School
Daewon_Foreign_Language_High_School
Concurrency control method
set of database transaction schedules (histories). The protocol uses locks, applied by a transaction to data, which may block (interpreted as signals to
Two-phase_locking
American entertainment brand
channel. The channel featured a daytime programming block for preschoolers and an overnight block for teenagers called "The N." From 2015 to 2024, Noggin
Noggin_(brand)
24th US national census
rather than the scheduled October 31, saying the Commerce Department "never articulated a satisfactory explanation". She also blocked a plan to deliver
2020_United_States_census
Vidhan Sabha constituency
community development block, and Bakjuri, Kulti, Shalipur and Sonapukur Sankarpur gram panchayats of Haroa community development block. Minakhan Assembly
Minakhan Assembly constituency
Minakhan_Assembly_constituency
School based in Maricopa County, Arizona
the year, and offers block scheduling. Students take can take multiple courses in a semester, trimester or credit-recovery block. Each course equals one
Primavera_Online_School
Former island prison in San Francisco Bay
prison. The three-story cellhouse included the four main cell blocks – A-block to D-block – the warden's office, visitation room, the library, and the
Alcatraz_Federal_Penitentiary
Computer multitasking that does not preempt processes
idle or logically blocked. This type of multitasking is called cooperative because all programs must cooperate for the scheduling scheme to work. In
Cooperative_multitasking
Defunct short-lived American pay television kids networks
featured a block scheduling format, with a four-hour preschool block in late mornings and early afternoons and programs for parents in a two-hour block after
Boyz/Girlz_Channel
Public high school in Caledonia, Ohio, United States
River Valley is on "block scheduling" which means that the school day is divided into four blocks (A, B, C, and D). Each full block class meets for 93
River Valley High School (Caledonia, Ohio)
River_Valley_High_School_(Caledonia,_Ohio)
2001 science fiction comedy film by Ivan Reitman
plot follows college professor Ira Kane (Duchovny) and geologist Harry Block (Jones) as they investigate a meteor crash in Arizona, only to discover
Evolution_(2001_film)
Public school in Elon, North Carolina, United States
schools in the Alamance-Burlington School System. The school runs on block scheduling from 8:45 am to 3:45 pm. Its mission is to challenge students' capabilities
Western_Alamance_High_School
Productivity technique
segments or blocks for specific tasks or to-dos. It integrates the function of a calendar with that of a to-do list. It is a form of scheduling. When done
Timeblocking
Scheduled radio and television broadcasts
practice of scheduling broadcast media shows, typically radio and television, in a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, or season-long schedule. Modern broadcasters
Broadcast_programming
Australian reality television series
The Block is an Australian reality television series broadcast on the Nine Network. The series follows four or five couples as they compete against each
The Block (Australian TV series)
The_Block_(Australian_TV_series)
Public high school in Fremont, Indiana, United States
Schools Independent School District Fremont High School currently uses block scheduling, meaning students have four 85 minute classes per day. The school year
Fremont_High_School_(Indiana)
Hawaii-Aleutian times. Local schedules may differ, as affiliates have the option to pre-empt or delay network programs. Such scheduling may be limited to preemptions
1997–98 United States network television schedule (daytime)
1997–98_United_States_network_television_schedule_(daytime)
Anime series by Shin Itagaki and Madhouse
Channel in September 2010 and it began airing on Chiller's Anime Wednesdays block on July 15, 2015. The series is set sometime between Devil May Cry and Devil
Devil May Cry: The Animated Series
Devil_May_Cry:_The_Animated_Series
American full-size car
injection. Two versions of Chevrolet's 348 cu in (5,700 cc) V8, its first big-block, were also optional, producing 250 hp (186 kW) with a single four-barrel
Chevrolet_Impala
Scientific research paper file sharing website
Sci-Hub poses to institutions to encourage educational institutions to block its use. Elbakyan responded to the case in an interview by accusing Elsevier
Sci-Hub
People involved in the nuclear accident
but Akimov also remained at his post. Dyatlov ran to the control room of Block 3 and instructed Rogozhkin to shut down reactor 3, overriding the latter's
Individual involvement in the Chernobyl disaster
Individual_involvement_in_the_Chernobyl_disaster
High school in Middlesex County, New Jersey, US
6-period schedule using block scheduling. Seniors have the privilege of registering for late arrival or early release from either block schedule. Old Bridge
Old_Bridge_High_School
British home improvement retail chain
B&Q Limited (short for Block & Quayle after the company's two founders) is a British multinational DIY, home improvement and garden centre retailing company
B&Q
2017 American film by S. Craig Zahler
Brawl in Cell Block 99 is a 2017 American neo-noir action thriller film written and directed by S. Craig Zahler and starring Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Carpenter
Brawl_in_Cell_Block_99
Programs broadcast by leasing rights to multiple stations
Banks Show, and Jerry Springer. Strip programming is a technique used for scheduling television and radio programming to ensure consistency and coherency.
Broadcast_syndication
of notable websites that have been blocked or censored by the Russian Federation, including current and past blocks. The Federal Service for Supervision
List of websites blocked in Russia
List_of_websites_blocked_in_Russia
Public high school in Riverview, Florida, United States
discuss the implementation of block scheduling and the selection of a school mascot and school colors; block scheduling was approved, the colors of black
Riverview High School (Riverview, Florida)
Riverview_High_School_(Riverview,_Florida)
Public school in Texas, U.S.
Like the other high schools in Lubbock ISD, Coronado discontinued its block scheduling in the 2012–13 academic calendar and went to every class every day
Coronado High School (Lubbock, Texas)
Coronado_High_School_(Lubbock,_Texas)
BLOCK SCHEDULING
BLOCK SCHEDULING
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Dark; Dark Skinned
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a man with some fancied resemblance to a he-goat, Middle High German boc, or a habitational name from a house distinguished by the sign of a goat.Altered spelling of German Böck (see Boeck) or Bach.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Bock ‘he-goat’.English : variant of Buck.
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.
Boy/Male
German American English
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a locksmith, from Middle English, Old English loc ‘lock’, ‘fastening’.English : topographic name for someone who lived near an enclosure, a place that could be locked, Middle English loke, Old English loca (a derivative of loc as in 1). Middle English loke also came to be used to denote a barrier, in particular a barrier on a river which could be opened and closed at will, and, by extension, a bridge. The surname may thus also have been a metonymic occupational name for a lock-keeper.English, Dutch, and German : nickname for a person with fine hair, or curly hair, from Middle English loc, Middle High German lock(e) ‘lock (of hair)’, ‘curl’.Americanized spelling of German Loch.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly from Middle English bleik, blek(e) ‘pallid’, ‘sallow’ (from Old Norse bleikr ‘pale’) with alteration of the vowel, although Reaney suggests it may be a nickname derived from Middle English blikie(n) ‘to shine or gleam’ (from Old English blīcian).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : origin uncertain; possibly from German Blick or Yiddish blik ‘glance’, ‘look’, and based on some now irrecoverable anecdote.German : Prussian variant of Blek, a nickname from Middle High German blic ‘shine’.German : short form of the Low German occupational name Blickslager ‘tinsmith’. Compare Bleck.German : from a short form of the Germanic personal name Bligger, Blickhart, based on blic ‘gleam’, ‘shine’, later ‘pale’.
Male
English
The Badger
Boy/Male
English
Dark.
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Finnish, German, Latin, Swedish
Jet Black; Black Germ; Jet-black Gemstone; Coal Black
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from Middle English blak(e) ‘black’ (Old English blæc, blaca), a nickname given from the earliest times to a swarthy or dark-haired man.Scottish and English : from Old English blÄc ‘pale’, ‘fair’, i.e. precisely the opposite meaning to 1, and a variant of Blake 2. Blake and Black are found more or less interchangeably in several surnames and place names.English : variant of Blanc as a Norman name. The pronunciation of the nasalized vowel gave considerable difficulty to English speakers, and its quality was often ignored.Scottish and Irish : translation of various names from Gaelic dubh ‘black’ (see Duff).Danish and Swedish : generally, probably the English and Scottish name, but in some cases perhaps a variant spelling of Blak, a nickname from blak ‘black’.In some cases, a translation of various names meaning ‘black’, for example German and Jewish Schwarz.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Black
Boy/Male
Muslim
Black
Boy/Male
Native American
Black.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Clock
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and North German
English, Scottish, and North German : variant of Brook.English, Scottish, and Scandinavian : nickname for a person supposedly resembling a badger, Middle English broc(k) (Old English brocc) and Danish brok (a word of Celtic origin; compare Welsh broch, Cornish brogh, Irish broc). In the Middle Ages badgers were regarded as unpleasant creatures.English : nickname from Old French broque, brock ‘young stag’.Dutch : from a personal name, a short form of Brockaert .South German : nickname for a stout and strong man from Middle High German brocke ‘lump’, ‘piece’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : probably an acronymic family name from Jewish Aramaic bar- or Hebrew ben- ‘son of’, and the first letter of each part of a Yiddish double male personal name. Compare Brill.Jewish (from Poland) : habitational name from Brok, a place in Poland.
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish
Woods; Fortified Place; Bright; Radiant
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly a nickname for someone with thick curly hair, from Old French floc ‘stable of wool’. Alternatively, it may be a metonymic occupational name for a shepherd, from Old English flocc ‘herd’, ‘company’.German : unexplained.German (Flöck) : variant of Flück (see Fluck), or from a pet form of a personal name formed with Old Saxon flÅd ‘flood’.
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.
Male
English
Surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English brocc BROCK means "badger."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Indian, Irish
Stream; Badger
BLOCK SCHEDULING
BLOCK SCHEDULING
Girl/Female
Muslim
Victory
Female
English
Pet form of Roman Latin Marcia, MARCI means "defense" or "of the sea."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Tamer
Female
Chinese
beauty-august.
Boy/Male
Indian
Sweet
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Mistress of the Home
Male
Hebrew
(יָרֵב) Hebrew name YAREB means "contender." In the bible, this is an epithet given to the king of Assyria. The English form is Jareb.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Light, Knowledge
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a pet form of Daniel. In England the name is found chiefly in Birmingham.
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n.
A black pigment or dye.
v. t.
A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces; as, a block on which a butcher chops his meat; a block by which to mount a horse; children's playing blocks, etc.
n.
A lock of wool or hair.
v. t.
Any obstruction, or cause of obstruction; a stop; a hindrance; an obstacle; as, a block in the way.
n.
A black garment or dress; as, she wears black
n.
The striking of a clock.
n.
A negro; a person whose skin is of a black color, or shaded with black; esp. a member or descendant of certain African races.
n.
To shape on, or stamp with, a block; as, to block a hat.
a.
Having black eyes.
n.
To secure or support by means of blocks; to secure, as two boards at their angles of intersection, by pieces of wood glued to each.
n.
Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery.
v. t.
A section of a railroad where the block system is used. See Block system, below.
a.
As black as coal; jet black; very black.
a.
To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully.
a.
Black as jet; deep black.
a.
In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in darkness; very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the heavens black with clouds.
v. t.
To lock, or fasten as with a lock.
v. t.
To flock to; to crowd.