killing field — ► NOUN ▪ a place where many people have been killed … English terms dictionary
killing field — /ˈkɪlɪŋ fild/ (say kiling feeld) noun a place where many people have been killed in warfare, civil massacres, etc.: *1996, when the world realised an area designated by the United Nations as a safe haven for Muslims had actually become a killing… …
Killing field (disambiguation) — A killing field, in military science, is a field of fire or a region in which artillery, cannon, or mortars have been registered or deployed.Killing Field may refer to:* The Killing Fields, a number of sites in Cambodia where millions of people… … Wikipedia
killing field — noun a) the field of fire of a machine gun or artillery b) a place of mass slaughter; especially the Killing Fields of Cambodia … Wiktionary
killing field — noun Date: 1983 a scene of mass killing (as from a battle or massacre) … New Collegiate Dictionary
killing field — noun a place where many people have been massacred or killed … English new terms dictionary
killing field — noun (usually plural) an area where many people have died (usually by massacre or genocide during war or violent civil disturbance) • Hypernyms: ↑geographical area, ↑geographic area, ↑geographical region, ↑geographic region … Useful english dictionary
Killing vector field — In mathematics, a Killing vector field, named after Wilhelm Killing, is a vector field on a Riemannian manifold (or pseudo Riemannian manifold) that preserves the metric. Killing fields are the infinitesimal generators of isometries; that is,… … Wikipedia
Killing spinor — is a term used in mathematics and physics. By the more narrow definition, commonly used in mathematics, the term Killing spinor indicates those twistorspinors which are also eigenspinors of the Dirac operator. The term is named after Wilhelm… … Wikipedia
Killing (disambiguation) — Killing refers to causing the death of a living organism, and it also may refer to:* The Killing , a film by Stanley Kubrick * Killing (comics), an Italian comics series * Killing , a song by The Rapture from Echoes Mathematics: * Killing vector… … Wikipedia
