Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,901,673,635 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Off Ladder

    0.01 sec.
Off Ladder
Referring to a non-tenure track position (e.g., lecturer, assistant, associate) or activity (e.g., raising a family) that hinders a person from climbing a career ‘ladder’


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Medical browser?   Full browser?
 
He's clearly perfected his chimney-climbing but back at the NHS there were 6,420 admissions caused by falls off ladders.
This could be falling from balconies, or off ladders, and as a result tend to have more devastating effects on a person.
We used to make up the zinc guttering in long twenty foot lengths and with one on each end would knock in the six inch long galvanised nails to secure the gutter, this method of working off ladders was OK as long as you stopped the bottom slipping, as obviously with both of you up the ladders there would be no one else to do this job.
 
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.