(idiomatic) A place where business is conducted, such as an office or a single shop in a franchise.

(physics) A constant-frequency wave whose wavefronts are infinite parallel planes of constant peak-to-peak amplitude normal to the phase velocity vector.

plural of plane wave

(Australia, informal) The government policy of permitting or requiring childcare centres or schools to exclude unvaccinated children.

a plate made of china. / (Cockney rhyming slang, Australian rhyming slang) Mate.

(Singapore) Tap water, either hot or cold, served in restaurants. / (Malaysia) Drinking water

To be a situation where little or no personal risk can be incurred. / To act as though little or no risk can be incurred.

Aphelandra squarrosa (saffron spike) / Calathea zebrina (syn. Goeppertia zebrina) / Cryptanthus zonatus / Aechmea chantinii (Amazonian zebra plant)

Alternative form of hand someone his head

(intransitive, usually derogatory) To act in ways commonly associated with or reserved for God, especially by scientific means, such as exercising omnipotence or excessive control over life and nature.