(military) An area within an operational area or battlefield (usually in a sheltered location), where a military unit assembles and makes final preparations for an attack before moving to the line of departure, which is the starting line for the attack.

Alternative form of all politics is local

Synonym of Eurozone

(hydrology) An area from which water drains into a particular lake, river, etc.; the catchment area of a large river includes its tributaries.

(rhetorical question, informal) Indicates that the interlocutor (more precisely, the one being asked the question) is acting in a crazy or unprecedented way.

(psychology, sociology) The phenomenon in psychological and sociological research that people seem to associate more positive attributes with women in general than with men in general, reflecting an emotional bias.

plural of personal area network

In times of extreme stress or fear, even those who do not believe in a benevolent higher power will hope that one exists.

A rural municipality of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

A rural municipality of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.