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noun 
  1. A sweet glaze made primarily of sugar and often flavored, typically used for baked goods; frosting.
  2. (context, sports) A minor violation of ice hockey rules, occurring when a player shoots the puck from his/her side of the red line so that it crosses the goal line on the opponent's side, and the next player to touch the puck is an opponent player other than the goalie. A team playing short-handed is not penalized for this.
  3. The process of forming a layer of ice on a surface.
     
ILS Tweet Definition of ILS Like Definition of ILS on Facebook
initialism 
  1. instrument landing system
  2. integrated logistic support
     
inclinometer Tweet Definition of inclinometer Like Definition of inclinometer on Facebook
noun 
  1. An instrument that displays the angle of an aircraft relative to the horizon
  2. An instrument that measures magnetic dip; a dip circle
  3. A surveying instrument that measures angles of inclination or elevation; a clinometer
     
instrument panel Tweet Definition of instrument panel Like Definition of instrument panel on Facebook
noun 
  1. A flat, (usually) vertical surface onto which controls, instruments, and displays are mounted.
     
interference Tweet Definition of interference Like Definition of interference on Facebook
noun 
  1. The act of interfering with something, or something that interferes.
  2. (sports) The illegal obstruction of an opponent in some ball games.
They were glued to the TV, as the referee called out a fifteen yard penalty for .
  1. (physics) An effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves, such as a distortion on a broadcast signal due to atmospheric or other effects.
They wanted to the game on TV, but there was too much to even make out the score on the tiny screen.
     

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