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Top 100 R
Top most commonly refers to: * Top, a basic term of orientation, distinguished from bottom, front, back, and sides * Spinning top, a ubiquitous traditional toy * Top (clothing), clothing designed to be worn over the torso * Mountain top, a mountain peak located at some distance from the nearest point of higher elevation Top may also refer to: Geography * Top, any subsidiary summit of a munro * Proper names of geographical features: ** Top River, tributary of the Olt, in Romania ** Top, Oghuz, a village in Azerbaijan ** Top, Zangilan, a village near Zangilan, Azerbaijan People * Top (surname) * Noordin Mohammad Top (1968–2009), a Malaysian/Indonesian Muslim extremist * United States military jargon for specific non-commissioned-officer ranks: ** First sergeant, Army ** Master sergeant, Marine Corps * Jargon for roles in human-sexuality: ** Top, or dominant, role in BDSM practices ** One in a triad of sexual postural preferences, specifically Top, bottom and versatile ** A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terms Of Orientation
Terms of orientation, terms of location, or spatial words are common linguistic descriptors used to indicate the spatial positioning of objects in three-dimensional space, including notions of ''top'', ''bottom'', ''front'', ''back'', ''left side'', and ''right side'' as used in everyday language and interactions. Assigning these to objects then allows things to be described in relation to the object, ''above'', ''below'', ''in front of'', ''behind'', ''beside'', and so forth. Basic concepts Linguist Eve V. Clark notes that "many objects in the world around us have an inherent orientation that we usually take for granted". One of the first learning tasks that children are presented with is learning the difference between the top and bottom of things, and the front and back of things. Children tend to first learn to understand the concept of things having a top, as demonstrated by the tendency to initially identify the uppermost surface of a set of shelves as the place to add a new o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |