A line running between the bow and the stern of a boat to which the crew can attach themselves to prevent them from being separated from the boat
line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection); "the airlift provided a lifeline for Berlin"; "she offered me a lifeline in my time of grief
a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
A connection that provides for post-earthquake relief access linking major population centers, emergency relief routes, emergency supply and staging centers, and intermodal links to major distribution centers
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{i} rope used to rescue someone in distress; rope for raising or lowering a diver; main route or means of transportation or communication; source of help; line across the palm which reveals information about a person's life (Palmistry)
support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection); "the airlift provided a lifeline for Berlin"; "she offered me a lifeline in my time of grief"
A wire or rope rigged around the deck of a vessel for the safety of the crew 2 Coated safety wire running through stanchions around the perimeter of the deck
A telephone alert system that enables elderly persons who live alone to receive help in a medical emergency
line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning
A lifeline is something that enables an organization or group to survive or to continue with an activity. Information about the job market can be a lifeline for those who are out of work
Cables that are held in place by stanchions and go around the boat to prevent people from falling overboard A "fence" around the boat on the edge of the deck
structures that are important or critical for a comunity to function, such as roadways, pipelines, powerlines, sewers, communications, and port facilities Liquefaction a proccess by which water-saturated sediment temporarily loses strength and acts as a fluid This effect can be caused by earthquake shaking
Structures that are important or critical for a community to function, such as roadways, pipelines, powerlines, sewers, communications, and port facilities