блок — meaning in English

English meaning

• Assembly noun A group of people gathered together for a shared purpose, such as a meeting or ceremony.
• bloc noun A group of countries, parties, or people united by shared political or economic goals.
• block noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
• blockage noun Something that clogs or obstructs a passage, or the state of being obstructed.
• carton noun A lightweight box made of cardboard or waxed paper, used to package goods.
• pulley noun A simple machine consisting of a wheel with a grooved rim over which a rope or chain runs, used to lift or move loads.

Senses

блок is used for these senses in English:

• assembly (computing, Microsoft .NET) A building block of an application, similar to a DLL, but containing both executable code and information normally found in a DLL's type library. The type library information in an assembly, called a manifest, describes public functions, data, classes, and version information.
• bloc A group of voters or politicians who share common goals.
• bloc A group of countries acting together for political or economic goals, an alliance.
• blockage (uncountable, countable) The state or condition of being blocked.
• carton A pack of cigarettes, usually ten, wrapped in cellophane or packed in a light cardboard box.
• pulley (engineering, countable) One of the simple machines; a sheave, a wheel with a grooved rim, in which a pulled rope or chain lifts an object (more useful when two or more pulleys are used together, as in a block and tackle arrangement, such that a small force moving through a greater distance can exert a larger force through a smaller distance).

Assembly — full definition

1. noun A group of people gathered together for a shared purpose, such as a meeting or ceremony.
2. noun The process of fitting parts together to build something, or the finished product of that process.
3. noun A formal legislative body, especially the lower house in some US state governments.

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