Alternative form of landshark.

simple past tense and past participle of lay tracks

(US, dated) To be very successful; to do a roaring trade.

The observation that an information retrieval system will tend not to be used whenever it is more painful and troublesome for a customer to have information than not to have it.

(translation studies) A language that a translator or interpreter knows passively only, i.e. from which they are able to translate or interpret into their active languages, but not the reverse.

(translation studies) A translator's or interpreter's mother tongue, i.e. their main active language, into which they are able to translate or interpret from their other working languages.

(translation studies) A translator's or interpreter's active language, i.e. in which they are fluent and into which they are able to translate or interpret from their other working languages, but which is not their mother tongue.

Language that is given a unique legal status in an international organisation or other supranational body as its primary means of communication.

Alternative form of Lake Dian

Alternative form of Kunming Lake