(military, slang) The damage inflicted by a weapon on a vehicle that immobilises it, but does not totally destroy it, leaving the vehicle's crew able to use its weapons. Typically this term is used to refer to tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles that have their engines, tracks, or running gear damaged.

A perpetual motion machine. / (musicology) Pieces of music, or parts of pieces, characterised by a continuous steady stream of notes, usually at a rapid tempo.

plural of mobile phone

The use of the mobile phone as a reporting tool, combining text and audiovisual recordings, which are then uploaded for publishing.

(sociology) The degree to which, in a given society, an individual's, family's, or group's social status can change throughout the course of their life through a system of social hierarchy or stratification.

(Indo-European linguistics) A phenomenon where a Proto-Indo-European root begins with an *s- which is sometimes but not always present in the daughter languages.

A prefabricated home built in a factory, rather than on site, and then taken to the place where it will be occupied.

plural of mobile home

plural of cellular mobile

A mobile phone which is linked up to a cellular network.