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Sculptural technique of embossed depth
Relief is a sculptural method in which the sculpted pieces remain attached to a solid background of the same material. The term relief is from the Latin
Relief
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Relief (emotion) Relief (military) Relief (humanitarian) Relief Inlet, Victoria Land Relief Pass, a mountain pass in Oates Land Relief, California
Relief_(disambiguation)
Safety valve used to control or limit the pressure in a system
A relief valve or pressure relief valve (PRV) is a type of safety valve used to control or limit the pressure in a system; excessive pressure might otherwise
Relief_valve
Construction tactic to relieve pressure
Relief wells are used both in the natural gas and petroleum industry and in flood control. In the natural gas and petroleum industry, a relief well is
Relief_well
British charity
Comic Relief is a British charity, founded in 1985 by the comedy scriptwriter Richard Curtis and comedian Sir Lenny Henry in response to the 1983–1985
Comic_Relief
Canadian television series
Relief, formerly known as Panorama, was a public affairs newsmagazine series in Canada, airing nightly in Ontario on TFO, the Franco-Ontarian public television
RelieF
Optical mineralogy property
Optical relief (usually noted as simply relief) is a visually observable property in optical mineralogy used to identify minerals based on their refractive
Optical_relief
Mesopotamian terracotta plaque in high relief
The Burney Relief (also known as the Queen of the Night relief) is a Mesopotamian terracotta plaque in high relief of the Isin-Larsa period or Old-Babylonian
Burney_Relief
Breaking of a siege or encirclement by an outside force
Relief, as a military term, refers to the breaking of a siege or an encirclement by an outside force. It may occur in conjunction with a breakout and is
Relief_(military)
Baseball or softball pitcher that enters a game to pitch after a starting pitcher
baseball and softball, a relief pitcher or reliever is a pitcher who pitches in the game after the starting pitcher or another relief pitcher has been removed
Relief_pitcher
American charitable organization
Direct Relief (formerly known as Direct Relief International) is a nonprofit organization whose stated mission is to improve the lives of people in poverty
Direct_Relief
List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Relief may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: USS Relief (1836), a store ship launched in 1836 and sold in 1883 USS Relief (1896)
USS_Relief
Form of taxation under feudalism
Feudal relief was a one-off "fine" or form of taxation payable to an overlord by the heir of a feudal tenant to license him to take possession of his fief
Feudal_relief
Partial or total forgiveness of debt
Debt relief or debt cancellation or debt jubilee is the partial or total forgiveness of debt, or the slowing or stopping of debt growth, owed by individuals
Debt_relief
Topics referred to by the same term
Relief map or mapping may refer to: Raised-relief map, a 3D physical representation of terrain Relief mapping (computer graphics), the 3D digital rendering
Relief_map
Airport made to add additional capacity
A relief airport or reliever airport is an airport that is built or designated to provide relief or additional capacity to an area when the primary commercial
Relief_airport
Dimension and shape of land surfaces
Terrain (from Latin terra 'earth'), alternatively relief or topographical relief, is the dimension and shape of a given surface of a land. In physical
Terrain
The Great Relief (Danish: Det Store Relief) is a sculpture by the Danish artist J.F. Willumsen completed in 1928. Consisting mainly of marble and gilt
The_Great_Relief
Topics referred to by the same term
A relief line refers generally to a secondary rail line running alongside a main line to allow extra capacity. Examples known as the "relief line" include:
Relief_line
Inclusion of humor in otherwise serious contexts
Look up comic relief in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Comic relief is the inclusion of a humorous character or scene or witty dialogue in an otherwise
Comic_relief
Part of a legal complaint
A prayer for relief, in the law of civil procedure, is a portion of a complaint in which the plaintiff describes the remedies that the plaintiff seeks
Prayer_for_relief
Women's organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Relief Society is a philanthropic and educational women's organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It was founded
Relief_Society
2018 proposed U.S. federal bill
The Rent Relief Act was a U.S. federal bill proposed by Kamala Harris in 2018 that would offer tax credits to renters who earn less than $100,000 and spend
Rent_Relief_Act
14th and 15th episodes of the 5th season of The Office
"Stress Relief" is a two-part episode of the American comedy television series The Office. It constitutes the fourteenth and fifteenth episodes of the
Stress_Relief_(The_Office)
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Relief is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. A post office called Relief was established in 1889, and remained
Relief,_Ohio
Organized effort to provide food to an undernourished population
Famine relief is an organized effort to reduce starvation in a region in which there is famine. A famine is a phenomenon in which a large proportion of
Famine_relief
Positive emotion
Relief is a positive emotion experienced when something unpleasant, painful or distressing has not happened or has come to an end. Often accompanied by
Relief_(emotion)
Family of printing methods
Relief printing is a family of printing methods where a printing block, plate or matrix, which has had ink applied to its non-recessed surface, is brought
Relief_printing
Topics referred to by the same term
Pressure relief may refer to: stress management to relieve psychological stress on a human relieving excessive pressure forces to protect a mechanical
Pressure_Relief
Relief, or profile, refers to the amount of curvature in the fingerboard of a guitar or other similar stringed instrument. When the strings of a guitar
Relief_(music)
UK-based international aid agency
Islamic Relief Worldwide is an international non-governmental organization founded in the United Kingdom in 1984. It has international headquarters in
Islamic_Relief
In the US, and possibly other common law countries, a "relief defendant" or "nominal defendant" is a person named in civil litigation who is not accused
Relief_defendant
1998 studio album by Susumu Hirasawa
Technique of Relief (救済の技法, Kyūsai no Gihō) is the seventh solo album by Susumu Hirasawa, released on August 21, 1998 via Nippon Columbia. It is considered
Technique_of_Relief
Rock relief from the Isin-Larsa period, Iran
Anubanini relief Behistun relief The Anubanini petroglyph (Persian: سنگنگاره آنوبانینی), also called Sar-e Pol-e Zohab II or Sarpol-i Zohab relief, is a
Anubanini_rock_relief
British rock group
Chiefs of Relief were a British rock group with a unique electro-punk style, punctuated by the guitar work of vocalist Matthew Ashman, and also featuring
Chiefs_of_Relief
Assyrian palace reliefs
The Lachish reliefs are a set of Assyrian palace reliefs narrating the story of the Assyrian victory over the kingdom of Judah during the siege of Lachish
Lachish_reliefs
Featured role in commercial aviation
In-flight crew relief (commonly referred in noun form as the relief aircrew, relief flight crew, or just relief crew), is a term used in commercial aviation
In-flight_crew_relief
Relief sculpture carved into solid rock
A rock relief or rock-cut relief is a relief sculpture carved on solid or "living rock" such as a cliff, rather than a detached piece of stone. They are
Rock_relief
Former American non-profit charity organization
Comic Relief USA, also called Comic Relief, Inc. (not the same as the successor charity with the same name), was a non-profit charity organization that
Comic_Relief_USA
Relief in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens
The Great Eleusinian Relief (Greek: Μεγάλο Ανάγλυφο Ελευσινίων Μυστηρίων) is a large marble relief kept in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Great_Eleusinian_Relief
1633 siege of the Thirty Years' War
The Relief of Konstanz in 1633 was a battle of the Thirty Years' War. A combined force of Spain and the Holy Roman Empire lifted the siege of Konstanz
Relief_of_Konstanz_(1633)
American charitable organization
The Woman's Relief Corps (WRC) is a charitable organization in the United States, originally founded as the official women's auxiliary to the Grand Army
Woman's_Relief_Corps
British government and ecclesiastical action to relieve poverty
In English and British history, poor relief refers to government and ecclesiastical action to relieve poverty, particularly before the Liberal welfare
Poor_relief_in_England
Program of social welfare and poor relief
Outdoor relief, an obsolete term originating with the Elizabethan Poor Law (1601), was a programme of social welfare and poor relief. Assistance was given
Outdoor_relief
Sporting charity
Sport Relief was a biennial charity event from Comic Relief, in association with BBC Sport, established in 2002. It was the idea of Kevin Cahill, CBE
Sport_Relief
A thermal relief pad, thermal pad or simply thermal, is a printed circuit board (PCB) pad connected to a copper pour using a thermal connection. It looks
Thermal_relief
A relief generation is a set of landforms within a larger landform assembly that can be distinguished by their shape, age, scale and process that created
Relief_generation
1953 American law
Eisenhower signed the Refugee Relief Act of 1953, also known as the Emergency Migration Act, into law to provide relief for certain refugees, orphans
Refugee_Relief_Act
1892 landscaping by José Rizal
The Relief Map of Mindanao in Dapitan, Philippines, is a landscaping work by Jose Rizal. It is situated near the St. James the Greater Church. It is recognized
Relief_Map_of_Mindanao
Building in Guatemala City, Guatemala
The Relief Map of Guatemala (in Spanish: Mapa en Relieve de Guatemala) is a huge relief map of Guatemala erected at ground level on two scales: 1: 10
Relief_map_of_Guatemala
Charity campaign
World Hunger Relief is a hunger relief charity campaign run by United States fast-food company Yum! Brands, to raise funds for the United Nations World
World_Hunger_Relief
Debt relief orders (DROs) are a simplified, quicker and cheaper alternative to bankruptcy as an insolvency measure in the United Kingdom. They came into
Debt_relief_order
U.S. federal law
The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (formerly called the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940) (codified at 50 U.S.C. §§ 3901—4043) is a United
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
Servicemembers_Civil_Relief_Act
American sister organization of British charity
Comic Relief US (previously known as America Gives Back Inc.) is a 501(c)(3) American charity with the vision of a just world free from poverty. Comic
Comic_Relief,_Inc.
1887–1889 European expedition to the African interior
The Emin Pasha Relief Expedition of 1887 to 1889 was one of the last major European expeditions into the interior of Africa in the nineteenth century.
Emin_Pasha_Relief_Expedition
COVID-related charity in India
COVID-Crypto Relief Fund (Crypto Relief) was announced on 24 April 2021 during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in India. India Crypto Relief Fund was
COVID-Crypto_Relief_Fund
Roman marble sculpture
The Praetorians Relief is a Roman marble relief dated to c. 51–52 AD from the Arch of Claudius in Rome, now housed in the Louvre-Lens. It depicts three
Praetorians_Relief
First American abolitionist organization
The Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage was the first American abolition society. It was founded April 14, 1775, in Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Abolition Society
Pennsylvania_Abolition_Society
Charitable trust
Music for Relief is a 501(c)(3) charitable trust founded by the rock band Linkin Park in response to the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. In March 2018, Music
Music_for_Relief
and wellbeing. Relief International is a global alliance of four organizations: Relief International Inc, Relief International UK, Relief International
Relief_International
2005 benefit concert
A Concert for Hurricane Relief was an hour-long, celebrity-driven benefit concert broadcast live on September 2, 2005. Sponsored by the NBC Universal Television
A Concert for Hurricane Relief
A_Concert_for_Hurricane_Relief
2007 television film
The Relief of Belsen is a feature-length drama that was first shown on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom on 15 October 2007. It depicts events that unfolded
The_Relief_of_Belsen
US military effort to prevent starvation in Europe
American Relief Administration (ARA) was an American relief mission to Europe and later post-revolutionary Russia after World War I. Herbert Hoover, future
American Relief Administration
American_Relief_Administration
Dam in Tuolumne County, California
Relief Dam is a rockfill dam on Summit Creek, a tributary of the Middle Fork Stanislaus River, in Tuolumne County, California. The dam is part of the Spring
Relief_Dam
The President's Organization for Unemployment Relief (originally known as the President's Emergency Committee for Employment) was a government organization
President's Organization for Unemployment Relief
President's_Organization_for_Unemployment_Relief
Topics referred to by the same term
Comic Relief is a United Kingdom charity for the needy. Comic Relief may also refer to: Comic relief, the comedic term. Comic Relief, Inc., a United States
Comic_Relief_(disambiguation)
Anglican charitable organization
Episcopal Relief & Development is an international relief and development agency of the Episcopal Church. It was established in 1940 as the Presiding
Episcopal Relief & Development
Episcopal_Relief_&_Development
Somali famine relief
Operation Provide Relief was a United States spearheaded humanitarian relief airlift that ran from August to December 1992 in response to the famine in
Operation_Provide_Relief
19th century charity
The British Association for the Relief of Distress in Ireland and the Highlands of Scotland, known as the British Relief Association (BRA), was a private
British_Relief_Association
Bronze Age rock relief near modern Izmir, Turkey
Karabel relief is a rock relief in the pass of the same name, between Torbalı and Kemalpaşa, about 20 km from İzmir in Turkey. Rock reliefs are a prominent
Karabel_relief
1997 studio album by Tura Satana
Relief Through Release is the second and final studio album by the American band Tura Satana. It was the band's only release under their current name after
Relief_Through_Release
Topics referred to by the same term
Sweet Relief may refer to: Sweet Relief Musicians Fund, a nonprofit charity that maintains a financial fund to assist musicians in need Sweet Relief: A Benefit
Sweet_Relief
Sasanian rock relief in Iran
The Ardashir Investiture Relief is a Sasanian era rock relief at Naqsh-e Rostam, Fars province, Iran. It is also known as The inscription of Ardashir-e
Ardashir_Investiture_Relief
Metal-working process
Vibratory Stress Relief, often abbreviated VSR, is a non-thermal stress relief method used by the metalworking industry to enhance the dimensional stability
Vibratory_stress_relief
UN agency supporting Palestinian refugees
Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA, pronounced /ˈʌnrə/) is a UN agency that supports the relief and human
UNRWA
US voluntary public work relief program, 1933–42
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a government work relief program that ran from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men
Civilian_Conservation_Corps
Optical instrument
The eye relief of an optical instrument (such as a telescope, a microscope, or binoculars) is the distance from the last surface of an eyepiece on the
Eye_relief
German rock relief depiction
The Externsteine relief is a monumental rock relief depiction of the Descent from the Cross scene, carved into the side of the Externsteine sandstone formation
Externsteine_relief
Expedition to China
The China Relief Expedition was an expedition in China undertaken by the United States Armed Forces to rescue United States citizens, European nationals
China_Relief_Expedition
1761 Scottish Presbyterian denomination
Reformed Christianity portal The Relief Church (or Presbytery of Relief) was a Scottish Presbyterian denomination founded in 1761. In 1847 it united with
Relief_Church
British television baking competition
specials and spin-off shows: a celebrity charity series in aid of Sport Relief/Comic Relief or Stand Up to Cancer; Junior Bake Off for young children (broadcast
The_Great_British_Bake_Off
Bas-relief sculptures discovered in France
The Mithraic reliefs of Jort are bas-relief sculptures discovered in 2011 in the commune of Jort, Calvados department, Normandy region, France. The discovery
Mithraic_reliefs_of_Jort
Dismissal of a general by Harry S. Truman
commander of United Nations Command forces fighting in the Korean War, and his relief remains a controversial topic in the field of civil–military relations.
Relief_of_Douglas_MacArthur
UN agency providing aid to children
11 December 1946, in New York, by the U.N. Relief Rehabilitation Administration to provide immediate relief to children and mothers affected by World War
UNICEF
Feature selection algorithm used in binary classification
Relief is an algorithm developed by Kenji Kira and Larry Rendell in 1992 that takes a filter-method approach to feature selection that is notably sensitive
Relief_(feature_selection)
Humanitarian organization
World Relief (officially World Relief Corporation of National Association of Evangelicals) is a global Christian humanitarian organization. World Relief, originally
World_Relief
United Kingdom government scheme
Mortgage interest relief at source, or MIRAS, was a housing tax relief scheme in the United Kingdom from 1983 to 2000, which was introduced as a way of
Mortgage interest relief at source
Mortgage_interest_relief_at_source
Tank pressure control safety device
Like other pressure relief valves (PRV), pilot-operated relief valves (PORV) are used for emergency relief during overpressure events (e.g., a tank gets
Pilot-operated_relief_valve
19th-century group of American pioneers
Rescuers from California attempted to reach the migrants, but the first relief party did not arrive until the middle of February 1847, almost four months
Donner_Party
Clinical medicine
The shoulder abduction relief test, also called Bakody's test, is a medical maneuver used to evaluate for cervical radiculopathy. Specifically, this test
Shoulder Abduction Relief Test
Shoulder_Abduction_Relief_Test
Relief 2.0 or disaster relief 2.0 is the deployment of digital information techniques in the management of disaster relief. The first large-scale use of
Relief_2.0
business (technically "qualifying assets") can claim Business Asset Disposal Relief. This is a lifetime allowance of £1 million of gain that will be subject
Business Asset Disposal Relief
Business_Asset_Disposal_Relief
1890s American rescue mission
The Overland Relief Expedition, also called the Alaska Relief Expedition or Point Barrow-Overland Relief Expedition, was an expedition in the winter of
Overland_Relief_Expedition
U.S.-based humanitarian agency
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is the international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. Founded in 1943 by the Bishops
Catholic_Relief_Services
Carving of figures on a flat wood panel
In wood carving, relief carving is a technique in which figures or patterns are carved in a flat panel of wood; the same term is also used for carving
Relief_carving
History of the Women's organization in the Latter Day Saint movement
The history of the organization known as the Relief Society in the Latter Day Saint movement began on March 17, 1842, and continues to this day. In the
History_of_the_Relief_Society
International charity
Fashion for Relief was a charitable organization that raised funds for various environmental and humanitarian causes. Fashion Relief closed on 15 March
Fashion_for_Relief
Ancient multilingual stone inscription in Iran
of god") is a multilingual Achaemenid royal inscription and large rock relief on a cliff at Mount Behistun in the Kermanshah Province of Iran, near the
Behistun_inscription
Telecommunications for Disaster Relief (TDR) is a proposal by the International Telecommunication Union to establish worldwide standards of interoperability
Telecommunications for Disaster Relief
Telecommunications_for_Disaster_Relief
Magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake
villages overlooked in the relief effort. On 15 January 2011, the Catholic Relief Services announced a US$200 million, five-year relief and reconstruction program
2010_Haiti_earthquake
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Hindu, Indian, Sikh
Relief
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Indian
Comfort, Relief, Ease, Repose
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Arabic, Hindu, Indian
Leisure; Freedom; Relief
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
Peace; Relief; Calmness; Stillness
Boy/Male
Muslim
Comfort, Relief, Ease, Repose
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Telugu, Traditional
Presenter of Moksha (Relief); Son of Sun
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Muslim
Relief, Help
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Arabic, Muslim
Comfort; Relief
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Relief; Super
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Happiness; Ease; Relief; Relief from Bad Times; Cure; Remedy; Improvement
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Gratification; Relief
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Sindhi
Relief; Comfort
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Relief; Freedom from Grief
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Arabic, Muslim
Relief; Help
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Female
Hebrew
(×ֲבִי) Variant spelling of Hebrew Abiy, AVI means "my father." Compare with masculine Avi.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Ever Smiling
Boy/Male
Hindu
Musical Raga from God
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Enchanting Fields
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Tamil
Vishvaretas | விஷà¯à®µà®°à¯‡à®¤à®¸
Lord Brahma, Vishnu
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Regina, REGENA means "queen."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shouryaveer | ஷோஉஂரà¯à®¯à®µà¯€à®°
Boy/Male
Australian, Dutch, Finnish
Love; Star
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Australian, Irish
Swift
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Hindu
Goddess of wealth or Goddess Laxmi or fortunate or
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a.
Destitute of relief; also, remediless.
a.
In relief; pertaining to sculpture in relief, especially of metal; also, pertaining to chasing such as surface ornamentation in metal.
n.
A process in photographic printing, in which a relief pattern in gelatin, which has been hardened after certain operations, is pressed upon a plate of lead or other soft metal. An intaglio impression in thus produced, from which pictures may be directly printed, but by a slower process than in common printing.
n.
An instrument with two lenses, by which an image of a single picture projected upon a screen of ground glass is made to present an appearance of relief, and may be viewed by several persons at once.
n.
Release from a post, or from the performance of duty, by the intervention of others, by discharge, or by relay; as, a relief of a sentry.
n.
Some as Bas-relief.
n.
The art or the description of scupture such as bas-relief in metal; toreumatography.
n.
An instrument, consisting essentially of a magic lantern in which photographic pictures are used, by which the image of a landscape, or any object, may be thrown upon a screen in such a manner as to seem to stand out in relief, so as to form a striking and accurate representation of the object itself; also, a pair of magic lanterns for producing the effect of dissolving views.
v. i.
The period of the night during which a person does duty as a sentinel, or guard; the time from the placing of a sentinel till his relief; hence, a division of the night.
n.
Low relief; sculpture, the figures of which project less than half of their true proportions; -- called also bassrelief and basso-rilievo. See Alto-rilievo.
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In the Middle Ages, a room in a monastery for the reception and entertainment of strangers and pilgrims, and for the relief of paupers. [Called also Xenodocheion.]
n.
A kind of untanned leather prepared in Russia and the East, from the skins of horses, asses, and camels, and grained so as to be covered with small round granulations. This characteristic surface is produced by pressing small seeds into the grain or hair side when moist, and afterward, when dry, scraping off the roughness left between them, and then, by soaking, causing the portions of the skin which had been compressed or indented by the seeds to swell up into relief. It is used for covering small cases and boxes.
a.
Giving relief.
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Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief.
n.
The art or process of engraving or etching on zinc, in which the design is left in relief in the style of a wood cut, the rest of the ground being eaten away by acid.
n.
An incision of the urethra, esp. incision for relief of urethral stricture.
n.
Same as Relief, n., 5.
n.
The lowest relief, -- often used in Italian sculpture of the 15th and 16th centuries.
n.
A description of sculpture such as bas-relief in metal.