(idiomatic) To make premature or unwarranted preparations for victory, especially election to public office.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see equal, marriage. / Marriage equality; the acceptance of same-sex as well as heterosexual marriages.

plural of major chord

A machine for the manufacture of screws, typically either by carving a groove into a thick nail, or by welding a thread formed of wire to a thin nail.

A map showing how an area would look in case of flooding, or rising sea levels.

A small rodent (Microtus pennsylvanicus), native to the United States. / Any vole of the genus Microtus.

(physics) mass defect

(chemistry) The fractional proportion of a substance in a mixture, by weight/mass.

A phenomenon whereby violence-related content of mass media makes viewers believe that the world is more dangerous than it actually is.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mail, it, in. / (idiomatic) To deliver a performance without commitment or effort, with lackluster results.