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The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.
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The space in the angle between converging lines or walls which meet in a point; as, the chimney corner.
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A cubelet at the intersection of three faces. May be referred to by the names of the three faces that meet there. For example, UFR and DBL are corners.
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typically a point where a road meets another road, especially where a smaller road meets a larger road; often the location of a store; corners sometimes develop into small settlement clusters and in time may become quite large: Cherry Corner; Perkins Corner.
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To get command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be able to put one's own price on it; as, to corner the shares of a railroad stock; to corner petroleum.
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Control of the supply of a commodity or security, enabling the controller to manipulate its market price.
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A situation where by a single interest or group has acquired such control of a security that these cannot be obtained or delivered for performance of existing contracts except at exorbitant prices. In such situations, the Governing Board may intervene to regulate or even prohibit further dealings in that security.
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a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade; "a corner on the silver market"
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A free kick from close to the nearest corner flag post, allowed to the opposite side when a player has sent the ball behind his own goal line.
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1. The person on the other side of you from your partner. 2. In contra corners, the person to either side of your partner. see contra corners
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A single corner piece of the cube. An individual three sided piece of the cube.
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a place off to the side of an area; "he tripled to the rightfield corner"; "he glanced out of the corner of his eye"
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An edge or extremity; the part farthest from the center; hence, any quarter or part.
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Direction; quarter.
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An angle made between two boundary lines for the purpose of establishing land survey reference points. Specifically, Oregon statutes define the term to include a section, one-quarter section, Donation Land Claim, meander, witness, or any other corner established by the General Land Office or its successor.
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The junction of the ropes where a contestant rests between rounds.
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The point at the junction of two line segments in a piecewise linear curve
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One of the two assigned corners of the ring where boxers rest between rounds.
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