1. Definition: 1. neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front; "he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie"; "he wore a vest and tie"

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1. Definition: 1. of trade unions; "the union movement"; "union negotiations"; "a union-shop clause in the contract"

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1. Definition: 1. a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')

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1. Definition: 1. a fastener that serves to join or connect; "the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction"

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1. Definition: 1. suffer from intense heat; "we were sweltering at the beach"

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1. Definition: 1. a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people

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1. Definition: 1. social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with')

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1. Definition: 1. a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes

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1. Definition: 1. close or warm friendship; "the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy"

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1. Definition: 1. an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion; "his sympathies were always with the underdog"; "I knew I could count on his understanding"

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1. Definition: 1. the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance; "the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action"

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1. Definition: 1. a surrounding or nearby region; "the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville"; "it is a rugged locality"; "he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood"; "I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of being present

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1. Definition: 1. the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety; "he had never grown accustomed to the monotony of his work"; "he was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners"; "he hated the sameness of the food the college served"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur

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1. Definition: 1. lack of an intervening or mediating agency; "the immediacy of television coverage"

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1. Definition: 1. resistance to flow

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1. Definition: 1. the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"

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1. Definition: 1. something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"

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1. Definition: 1. a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit

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1. Definition: 1. the property of being close together

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1. Definition: 1. a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness); "the relationship between mothers and their children"

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