law of diminishing returns a law affirming that to continue after a certain level of performance has been reached will result in a decline in effectiveness
three-dimensional radar radar that will report altitude as well as azimuth and distance of a target
information return a return that provides information to the tax collector but does not compute the tax liability
discrimination unfair treatment of a person or group based on prejudice
marching orders an order from a superior officer for troops to depart
administrator someone who manages a government agency or department
diminishing becoming smaller or less or appearing to do so
admonishing expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
finishing touch a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
administration the act of governing or exercising authority
finishing line a line indicating the location of the finish of a race
vanishing point the point beyond which something disappears or ceases to exist
food manufacturer a person who manufactures food products
teaching reading teaching beginners to read
pavor nocturnus a disorder of sleep characterized by a dream of terrifying dimensions far worse than a typical nightmare; they occur during NREM sleep
dishwashing detergent a low-sudsing detergent designed for use in dishwashers
point of no return a line that when crossed permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment
diffraction grating optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum
womanishness the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)
administrative unit a unit with administrative responsibilities