layup
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noun- 1.
(basketball) A close-range shot in which the shooter banks the ball off the backboard from a few feet away.
- 2.
(colloquial)A relatively easy task.
Meeting the numbers will be a layup, if not a slam dunk.
- 3.
The state of being laid up.
The ship endured an interminable layup in the harbor lasting nearly a month.
- 4.
(countable, uncountable)(rail transport, countable or uncountable) A track used to store train cars.
The caboose, long decrepit, rested on a forgotten layup just north of the dry riverbed.
- 5.
(rail transport) A train car sitting in storage (laid up), often overnight.
Though I knew we shouldn't be there, she pulled me out of the tunnel and into the dark layup, its floors still grubby from the morning commute many hours ago.
- 6.
(materials science) The process of applying alternate layers of a material and a binding agent to form a composite material.
Forgetting to clear the sawdust around his workshop, Payton ended up contaminating the resin-ply matrix with wood particles during his hand layup.
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