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orderly sergeant
orderly sergeant
/ˈɔrdərli ˈsɑːrjənt/
noun
(
)
The first sergeant of a company; duties formerly included the conveyance of orders
(
orderly sergeant
)
the first sergeant of a company; duties formerly included the conveyance of orders
The orderly sergeant conveyed the captain's orders to the troops.
The orderly sergeant conveyed the captain's orders to the troops.
interment
interment
/ɪnˈtɜːmən/
noun
The ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
(
entombment
,
inhumation
,
interment
,
burial
,
sepulture
[Archaic]
)
the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
The funeral service was held prior to the burial of their loved one.
The funeral service was held prior to the burial of their loved one.
sorter
sorter
/ˈsɔrtɝ/
noun
A machine for sorting things (such as punched cards or letters) into classes
(
sorter
)
a machine for sorting things (such as punched cards or letters) into classes
The postal worker loaded the letters into the sorter for classification.
The postal worker loaded the letters into the sorter for classification.
A clerk who sorts things (as letters at the post office)
(
sorter
)
a clerk who sorts things (as letters at the post office)
computerized tomography
computerized tomography
/kəmˈpjuːtəraɪzd təˈmɑɡrəfi/
noun
A method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis
(
CAT
,
computed axial tomography
,
computed tomography
,
computerized axial tomography
,
computerized tomography
,
CT
,
computerised axial tomography
[British]
,
computerised tomography
[British]
)
a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis
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