Block
Block stands for:
- Block (surname ) - there also the bearers of the name
- Military alliance ( the Cold War )
- An enclosed building area by paths, see building block
- A multi-storey residential building with several staircases, the block of flats
- A single and fully functional for itself power plant, the power plant unit
- A building in the German concentration camps, the concentration camp barracks
- Colloquially, a signal box with a block warden of railways, see box office
- A defined range section in the train control system in railways, see Streckenblock
- A boulder
- The smallest unit of political organization of the NSDAP, see Blockleiter
- A merger in politics or of members of the organization, usually to a party, block party
- A level of administration in India, see Block (India)
- The rental system of the film industry, from which the term blockbuster comes, see block system
- Various defense techniques in games and sports, see Block (Sport)
- A heavy wooden frame with two holes for the legs, see Block ( penalty)
- In shipping a role, see Block (shipping )
- A majuscule ( Versalienschrift )
- A 1908, Marking and titling, see Block ( writing)
- Statement block in computer science, see block structure
- A lot of data ( sets ), which is summarized and stored in the computer into a physical entity, see physical record
- In linear algebra part of a block matrix
- In graph theory a 2- Contiguous subgraph, see Block (graph theory )
- In encryption technology a unit for the material to be encrypted, see block encryption
- In book production a form of adhesive binding
- A notepad
- One or more brands that are provided with a wide brim, see stamp block
- An escape field adjustment in the chess composition, chess composition see # Glossary
Cities in Germany:
- Block ( Neuwied ), a district of Neuwied
In the United States:
- Block (Illinois ) in Champaign County
- Block ( Kansas), in Miami County
- Block (Tennessee), in Campbell County
- Block City, in Hawkins County, Tennessee
Other:
- The block, conservative -oriented association of architects in the interwar period
- De Block, Belgian brewery
- Block Bayou, flowing waters in Jefferson County, Texas
- Block Canyon, river in Lincoln County, New Mexico
- Block Hollow Creek, flowing waters in Weld County, Colorado
- Block House Creek, flowing waters in Williamson County, Texas
- Block Iceland Creek, flowing waters in Charleston County, South Carolina
- Block Pond, Lake in Pasco County, Florida
- Block Coal Mine Number Two, mine in Colfax County, New Mexico
- Block Lead Diggings, mine in Washington County, Missouri
- Block Mine, Mine in Routt County, Colorado
- Block P Mine, Mine in Judith Basin County, Montana
- Block P Mine Powder Magazine, Judith Basin mine in County, Montana
- Block P tailings, mine in Cascade County, Montana
- Block Iceland National Wildlife Refuge, park in Washington County, Rhode Iceland
In NRHP -listed objects:
- Block 0-100 East Franklin Street Historic District, in Richmond, Virginia, ID no. 80004216
- Block 35 Cobblestone Alley in Little Rock, Arkansas, ID no. 08001343
- Block C Historic District, in Waukesha, Wisconsin, ID no. 95001504
- Block Historic District, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, ID no. 78003524
- Block Iceland North Light, in New Shoreham, Rhode Iceland, ID no. 74000008
- Block Realty -Baker House, in Little Rock, Arkansas, ID no. 08000935
- Block Unit # 1 Historic District, in St. Louis, Missouri, ID no. 00000794
- The Block House, in New York, New York, ID no. 72000863
See also:
- Block Iceland
- Blok
- Bloch ( disambiguation)
- Blog
- Large-block
- Disambiguation