Definitions

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to more than one block (in various senses).

Etymologies

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multi- +‎ block

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Examples

  • Police spent much of Sunday combing through images from at least 82 cameras in a multiblock radius to see if they could better track the suspect, described as a man in his 40s.

    Video Image Search Proves Painstaking 2010

  • Their biggest fear is that the city will use eminent domain to seize properties and turn them over to developers if multiblock projects such as shopping centers are proposed.

    With a Little Help From Its Friends 2008

  • For example, the city issued $264 million in bonds to pay for the acquisition, clearing and preparation of a multiblock area where Cordish's entertainment district and the H&R Block headquarters, a separate project, are located, according to Randall J. Landes, the city's treasurer.

    New Downtown Centerpiece 2007

  • Strolling through the daily mercato - a multiblock-long labyrinth of candy vendors, herb sellers, fruit and vegetable merchants, butchers, cheesemongers and what seemed like a thousand artisans of everything from pottery to candlesticks to rugs - I was accompanied by sonorous bells.

    Article on "Tasting San Miguel" 2005

  • Oracle Setting High Naming standards (EVENTS "multiblock physical read" & "single block physical read")

    The Pythian Blog Daniel Fink 2010

  • An earlier report of an explosion on the Mall -- the multiblock field between the Capitol and the Lincoln Memorial -- turned out to have been inaccurate.

    News & Politics 2010

  • Relative multiblock carrier move threshold (in percent).

    Hiveminds Magazine 2009

  • The main multiblock carrier is allocated via sys_alloc and is never deallocated.

    Hiveminds Magazine 2009

  • Maximum number of multiblock carriers allocated via.

    Hiveminds Magazine 2009

  • See the description on how sizes for mseg_alloc multiblock carriers are decided in "the alloc_util framework" section.

    Hiveminds Magazine 2009

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