n.
1.an informal term for a father
2.a short-lived radioactive metallic element formed from uranium and disintegrating into actinium and then into lead
3.a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter
4.a Mid-Atlantic state
5.an electronic amplification system used as a communication system in public areas
Idiom of the Day
pave the way for (someone or something)
to prepare someone or something for something
The new policy is designed to pave the way for more effective communication in the company.