Search references for SINK. Phrases containing SINK
See searches and references containing SINK!SINK
Bowl-shaped plumbing fixture
A sink (also known as basin or washbin in the UK) is a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture for washing hands, dishwashing, and other purposes. Sinks have a tap
Sink
American actress (born 2002)
Sadie Elizabeth Sink (born April 16, 2002) is an American actress. She began her career in theater, playing the title role in the musical Annie (2012–14)
Sadie_Sink
Destination of data flow in computing
In computing, a sink, or data sink generally refers to the destination of data flow. The word sink has multiple uses in computing. In software engineering
Sink_(computing)
Collapse in behavior due to overcrowding
Behavioral sink is a term invented by ethologist John B. Calhoun to describe a collapse in behavior that can result from overpopulation. The term and concept
Behavioral_sink
United States Army general
Robert Frederick Sink (3 April 1905 – 13 December 1965) was an American soldier who served as an officer in the United States Army from 1927 to 1961. His
Robert_Sink
British social realist artistic movement
Kitchen sink realism (or kitchen sink drama) is a British cultural movement that developed in the late 1950s and early 1960s in theatre, art, novels,
Kitchen_sink_realism
Passive heat exchanger that transfers heat
A heat sink (also commonly spelled heatsink) is a passive heat exchanger that transfers the heat generated by an electronic or a mechanical device to a
Heat_sink
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sink or sinks in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A sink is a bowl-shaped fixture used for washing hands or small objects. Sink may also refer
Sink_(disambiguation)
Dry lakebed in Nevada, United States
The Humboldt Sink is an intermittent dry lake bed, approximately 11 miles (18 km) long, and 4 miles (6.4 km) across, in northwestern Nevada in the United
Humboldt_Sink
American politician (born 1948)
Adelaide "Alex" Sink (born June 5, 1948) is an American former politician and financier. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the second chief financial
Alex_Sink
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sink or swim in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sink or Swim may refer to: Sink or Swim (The Gaslight Anthem album) Sink or Swim (Over My Dead
Sink_or_Swim
Sink test is a form of medical laboratory diagnostics healthcare fraud whereby clinical specimens are discarded, via a sink drain, and fabricated results
Sink_test
1960 British film by Lewis Gilbert
Sink the Bismarck! is a 1960 black-and-white CinemaScope British war film based on the 1958 book The Last Nine Days of the Bismarck by C. S. Forester.
Sink_the_Bismarck!
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up kitchen sink or everything but the kitchen sink in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kitchen sink may refer to: A sink in a kitchen for washing
Kitchen_sink
British council estate with social problems
A sink estate is a British term used for a council housing estate with high levels of social problems, particularly crime. The word is often used in certain
Sink_estate
American idiom
Loose lips sink ships is an American English idiom meaning "beware of unguarded talk". The phrase originated on posters during World War II, with the earliest
Loose_lips_sink_ships
Depression within an endorheic basin where water collects with no visible outlet
endorheic lake (also called a sink lake or terminal lake) is a collection of water within an endorheic basin, or sink, with no evident outlet. Endorheic
Endorheic_lake
Geologically-formed topological depression
cenote is a type of sinkhole that exposes groundwater underneath. Sink and stream sink are more general terms for sites which drain surface water, possibly
Sinkhole
English singer-songwriter (born 2005)
including "Maybe", which became her debut on the UK Singles Chart. She released Sink Now, Swim Later, her debut extended play, in February 2025. Her breakthrough
Sienna_Spiro
In pharmaceutics, sink condition is a term mostly related to the dissolution testing procedure. It means using a sheer volume of solvent, usually about
Sink_condition
2005 single by Against Me!
"Sink, Florida, Sink" is a song by the Gainesville, Florida-based punk rock band Against Me!, released as the second single from their 2003 album Against
Sink,_Florida,_Sink
Stranger Things character
science fiction horror television series Stranger Things, portrayed by Sadie Sink. The character was introduced in the second season and remained as part of
Max Mayfield (Stranger Things)
Max_Mayfield_(Stranger_Things)
Fluid used to maximize thermal contact
thermal interface material (TIM), thermal gel, heat paste, heat sink compound, heat sink paste or CPU grease) is a thermally conductive (but usually not
Thermal_paste
2024 studio album by Neon Trees
Sink Your Teeth is the fifth studio album by American rock band Neon Trees. The lead single, "Favorite Daze", was released on June 30, 2023, and the album
Sink_Your_Teeth
Dry lake in Churchill County, Nevada, USA
Carson Sink is a playa in the northeastern portion of the Carson Desert in present-day Nevada, United States of America, that was formerly the terminus
Carson_Sink
Topics referred to by the same term
Otto von Bismarck. Sink the Bismarck!, a 1960 war film about the sinking of the Bismarck starring Kenneth More and Dana Wynter "Sink the Bismark", a 1960
Sink the Bismarck (disambiguation)
Sink_the_Bismarck_(disambiguation)
1960 single by Johnny Horton
"Sink the Bismark" (later "Sink the Bismarck") is a march song by American country music singer Johnny Horton and songwriter Tillman Franks, based on the
Sink_the_Bismark
Activity that consumes a significant amount of time
A time sink (also timesink), time drain or time-waster is an activity that consumes a significant amount of time, especially one which is seen as a wasteful
Time_sink
2025 drama film
Sink is a 2025 internationally co-produced drama film written and directed by Zain Duraie. It stars Clara Khoury, Mohammed Nizar and Wissam Tobeileh. It
Sink_(film)
Geography
An alkali sink is a salty basin land form. In these depressions, which are found only in the San Joaquin Valley, California, rainwater drains to the basin
Alkali_sink
1912 maritime disaster
to ferry passengers to nearby rescue vessels; therefore, with the ship sinking rapidly and help still hours away, there was no safe refuge for many of
Sinking_of_the_Titanic
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sinking or sunk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sinking may refer to: Sinking of a ship; see shipwrecking Sinking of land; see subsidence
Sinking_(disambiguation)
Geographic sink in California
The Salton Sink is the low point of an endorheic basin, a closed drainage system with no outflows to other bodies of water, in the Colorado Desert sub-region
Salton_Sink
2011 studio album by Sóley
We Sink is the first album by Icelandic singer-songwriter Sóley. It was released in 2011 through Morr Music and was her second major release with the label
We_Sink
School noted for its underachievement
A sink school is a school that is noted for its underachievement. The reported causes for the emergence of sink schools vary. It includes admission codes
Sink_school
Statistical regression analysis with long list of variables
Pejoratively, a kitchen sink regression is a statistical regression which uses a long list of possible independent variables to attempt to explain variance
Kitchen_sink_regression
Process of excavating a vertical or near vertical tunnel from the top down
Shaft mining or shaft sinking is the action of excavating a mine shaft from the top down, where there is initially no access to the bottom. Shallow shafts
Shaft_sinking
Landform in Edmonson County, Kentucky, United States
Cedar Sink is a vertical-walled large depression or sinkhole in the ground, located in Edmonson County, Kentucky, and contained within and managed by Mammoth
Cedar_Sink
In mathematics, a unique sink orientation is an orientation of the edges of a polytope such that, in every face of the polytope (including the whole polytope
Unique_sink_orientation
Natural sinkhole in Utah, United States
Peter Sinks is a natural sinkhole in northern Utah that is one of the coldest places in the contiguous United States. Peter Sinks is located 8,100 feet
Peter_Sinks
Canyon in the Kaibab National Forest, Arizona
Keyhole Sink is a canyon in the shape of a keyhole near Williams, Arizona. The canyon is best known for its petroglyphs, which were created about 1,000
Keyhole_Sink
Area of Monrovia, Liberia
Sinkor is a section of the Monrovia metropolitan area in Liberia. The United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) has its headquarters in Sinkor. Embassies
Sinkor
Analogy used to study vector fields
mathematics, sources and sinks is an analogy used to describe properties of vector fields. It generalizes the idea of fluid sources and sinks (like the faucet
Sources_and_sinks
Reservoir absorbing more carbon from, than emitting to, the air
A carbon sink is a natural or artificial carbon sequestration process that "removes a greenhouse gas, an aerosol or a precursor of a greenhouse gas from
Carbon_sink
Sink used by the Leiden University physics faculty
Einstein's Sink is an antique sink that has been in use by the physics faculty of Leiden University since 1920. Originally the sink stood in the large
Einstein's_Sink
Ecological model of population distribution
Source–sink dynamics is a theoretical model used by ecologists to describe how variation in habitat quality may affect the population growth or decline
Source–sink_dynamics
Device that shreds food waste for disposal via plumbing
in-sink macerator, garbage disposer, or garburator) is a device, usually electrically powered, installed under a kitchen sink between the sink's drain
Garbage_disposal_unit
Stream in Shelby County, Missouri, U.S.
Sink Branch is a stream in Shelby County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of North Fork Salt River. Sink Branch was named for the fact
Sink_Branch
Fictional band in VeggieTales
Boyz in the Sink is a fictional band of VeggieTales characters who first appeared in the 2003 Silly Songs with Larry segment of The Ballad of Little Joe
Boyz_in_the_Sink
1990 American film
Sink or Swim is an experimental film written and directed by Su Friedrich originally released in 1990. Through a series of twenty six short stories, Sink
Sink_or_Swim_(1990_film)
Combination sink and toilet
A sink-toilet combination unit is sometimes used by prisons and militaries. Such units typically have no exposed pipes by which someone could hang himself
Sink-toilet
American producer of kitchen plumbing equipment
InSinkErator is an American company and brand name known for producing instant hot water dispensers and food waste disposal systems, generally called "garbage
InSinkErator
American architect
Charles "Chuck" Stanley Sink (May 24, 1923 – April 12, 2013) was an American architect and designer. Sink is widely credited for his influence on the
Charles_Sink
Upcoming video game
The Sinking City 2 is an upcoming survival horror game developed by Frogwares and inspired by the works of horror fiction author H. P. Lovecraft. The
The_Sinking_City_2
Sieve to keep solids out of the plumbing system
In plumbing, a sink strainer is a type of perforated metal sieve or mesh strainer used to strain or filter out solid debris in the water system. Different
Sink_strainer
2022 sinking of Russian warship Moskva
Strait – sinking of British battlecruiser HMS Hood Operation Ten-Go – sinking of Japanese battleship Yamato Last battle of Bismarck – sinking of German
Sinking_of_the_Moskva
Colloid consisting of granular material and water
Quicksand, also known as sinking sand, is a colloid consisting of fine granular material (such as sand, silt or clay) and water. It forms in saturated
Quicksand
Historical Landmark in San Diego, California, United States
San Gregorio campsite at the Borrego Sink in the Borrego Valley, Borrego Springs, California, in San Diego County, is a California Historical Landmark
Borrego_Sink
2026 Iran war sinking of Iranian ship
two Mark 48 torpedoes at Dena, which struck the frigate and caused its sinking. Reports indicated that the vessel was not carrying operational armament
Sinking_of_IRIS_Dena
2020 studio album by Nadine Shah
Kitchen Sink is the fourth studio album by English musician Nadine Shah. It was released on 26 June 2020 under Infectious Music. On 4 February, Shah announced
Kitchen_Sink_(album)
American comic book publisher
Kitchen Sink Press was a comic book publishing company founded by Denis Kitchen in 1970. Kitchen Sink Press was a pioneering publisher of underground
Kitchen_Sink_Press
2025 film by Geremy Jasper
Geremy Jasper that retells the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. It stars Sadie Sink, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Murray Bartlett, and Regina Hall. The film was released
O'Dessa
1980 British TV series or programme
Sink or Swim is a BBC TV sitcom created and written by Alex Shearer. It ran for three series between 4 December 1980 and 14 October 1982 and stars Peter
Sink_or_Swim_(TV_series)
2022 American psychological drama film by Darren Aronofsky
D. Hunter, based on his 2012 play. The film stars Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Hong Chau, Ty Simpkins, and Samantha Morton. The plot follows a morbidly
The_Whale_(2022_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
The term heat sink may refer to: Heat sink, a component used to conduct heat away from an object Thermal reservoir, an element of a thermodynamic system
Heat_sink_(disambiguation)
2024 studio album by OneRepublic
was the first single released following the album's announcement, with "Sink or Swim" following as the final and tenth overall single. The album was the
Artificial Paradise (OneRepublic album)
Artificial_Paradise_(OneRepublic_album)
2009 single by Taking Back Sunday
"Sink into Me" is a song by American rock band Taking Back Sunday. It was released as a single on April 27, 2009. The song impacted radio on April 28.
Sink_into_Me
Sink works or sinkworks (from German Sinkwerke) is a method of salt mining from salt deposits in mountainous areas. It is similar to brine wells in that
Sink_works
Video game mechanic
Gold sink is an economic process by which a video game's ingame currency ('gold'), or any item that can be valued against it, is removed. This process
Gold_sink
American marketing consultant
Perry Sink Marshall is an American business consultant and author of books on marketing, business strategy, communications technology, and evolution. Marshall
Perry_Marshall
World War I maritime disaster
Sinking site RMS Lusitania was a British-registered ocean liner that was torpedoed by an Imperial German Navy U-boat during the First World War on 7 May
Sinking_of_the_RMS_Lusitania
American middle-distance runner
Roland Sink (April 5, 1926 – May 18, 2015) was an American middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Sink was
Roland_Sink
Topics referred to by the same term
Sinking Spring may refer to: Sinking Spring, Ohio, US Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, US Sinking Springs Farms, a national historic district in York County
Sinking_Spring
2015 American film
development as The Kitchen Sink. In March 2011, Jonah Hill was reported to be in talks to make his directorial debut with The Kitchen Sink. In February 2012,
Freaks_of_Nature_(film)
Waterfall in Tennessee, United States
The Sinks is an unnatural waterfall on the Little River, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee, United States. The Sinks is the most
The_Sinks
2019 video game
The Sinking City is an 2019 action-adventure game developed by Frogwares and inspired by the works of horror fiction author H. P. Lovecraft. Set in the
The_Sinking_City
Stream in northwest Missouri, U.S.
Sink Creek is a stream in northwestern Missouri in the United States. It is a tributary to the Nodaway River and is 5.7 miles long. A variant name was
Sink_Creek
‹ The template Infobox play is being considered for merging. › Sink the Belgrano! is a 1986 satirical play in verse written by English playwright Steven
Sink_the_Belgrano!
South African marine biologist
Kerry Sink is a South African marine biologist who assists in government planning, policy, and management in the marine environment. Her research informs
Kerry_Sink
2009 fashion collection by Alexander McQueen
The Horn of Plenty: Everything But the Kitchen Sink is the thirty-fourth collection by British fashion designer Alexander McQueen, released for the Autumn/Winter
The_Horn_of_Plenty
Act of pouring champagne into a sink
Vaskning (lit. 'Sinking') is the act of pouring out champagne in the sink. Sinking probably started in Sweden as "a reaction to the ban on spraying champagne
Vaskning
Protected area in California, US
The Alkali Sink Ecological Reserve is a protected conservation area spanning approximately 930 acres in the Central Valley of California. The reserve contains
Alkali Sink Ecological Reserve
Alkali_Sink_Ecological_Reserve
2022 stage play by Kimberly Belflower
premiered on Broadway in 2025, directed by Danya Taymor and starring Sadie Sink. Previews began on March 20, 2025, with an opening date of April 14, 2025
John_Proctor_Is_the_Villain
The selective inverted sink or SIS is a device used by farmers to protect plants and crops from hoar frost, developed by Uruguayan mechanical engineer
Selective_inverted_sink
Major river in northeast Africa
contributes water; conversely, a region is a "sink" if the region removes water. Identifying sources and sinks is important to scientists who study water
Nile
Simple sorting algorithm using comparisons
Bubble sort, sometimes referred to as sinking sort, is a simple sorting algorithm that repeatedly steps through the input list element by element, comparing
Bubble_sort
Drying-up of the Mediterranean Sea 5.96–5.33 million years ago
or by a river flowing eastwards below sea level into the "Mediterranean Sink" cutting its valley head back west until it let the sea in, similarly to
Messinian_salinity_crisis
Room for personal hygiene activities, such as showering
of the following plumbing fixtures: a shower, a bathtub, a bidet, and a sink (also known as a wash basin in the United Kingdom). A toilet is also frequently
Bathroom
Aircraft vertical velocity during flight
rate of decrease in altitude is referred to as the rate of descent (RoD) or sink rate. A negative rate of climb corresponds to a positive rate of descent:
Rate_of_climb
Utility program in the Postfix Mail software package
Smtp-sink is a utility program in the Postfix Mail software package that implements a "black hole" function. It listens on the named host (or address)
Mail-sink
1997 single by Fountains of Wayne
"Sink to the Bottom" is the second single by Fountains of Wayne, from their debut studio album Fountains of Wayne. The song was first released on February
Sink_to_the_Bottom
First coined term for the more commonly known vessel sink
A bowl sink, the first coined term for the more commonly known vessel sink, is a free-standing sink that sits directly on the counter-top or furniture
Bowl_sink
American automotive engineer (1913–1986)
Virginia Sink (September 14, 1913 – November 20, 1986) was an American chemical engineer and the first woman automotive engineer at Chrysler. Mary Virginia
Virginia_Sink
Small bar for mixing alcoholic beverages
alcoholic beverages that includes a sink with running water, as opposed to a "dry bar" that does not include a sink. A wet bar can increase the rate at
Wet_bar
American indie rock band
Sink Tapes are an American indie rock band from New Jersey. Sink Tapes are a three-piece indie rock band from New Brunswick, New Jersey, that formed in
Sink_Tapes
American indie rock band
Small Leaks Sink Ships is an American indie rock band formed in 2006 in Phoenix, Arizona. It is known or its electric musical style and poetic lyrics.[citation
Small_Leaks_Sink_Ships
Estonian composer, flautist, and harpsichordist (1942–1995)
Kuldar Sink (14 September 1942 in Tallinn – 29 January 1995 in Kõrve, Võru County) was an Estonian composer and flautist. While his earlier compositions
Kuldar_Sink
1989 compilation album by Foetus Inc
Sink is a Foetus Inc compilation album that was first released in 1989 on Self Immolation/Some Bizzare. It compiles rare and unreleased songs from various
Sink_(Foetus_album)
Closed drainage basin that has no outflow
a balance of surface inflows, evaporation and seepage) are often called sinks. Endorheic lakes are typically located in the interior of a landmass, far
Endorheic_basin
2024 thriller drama film by Jordan Scott
film written and directed by Jordan Scott, and starring Eric Bana, Sadie Sink, and Sylvia Hoeks. A co-production between Germany and United States, the
A_Sacrifice
SINK
SINK
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sinkitha | ஸீநà¯à®•ீதா
Sinkitha | ஸீநà¯à®•ீதா
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : perhaps an altered form of Sankey.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sinkam
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sinkam
Girl/Female
Hindu
SINK
SINK
Boy/Male
Welsh
Carpenter.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Good fortune, Prosperity, Welfare, Happiness, Credit of fame
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sword
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Greek
Wise
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Light; Brave; Beautiful Flower; Bright
Boy/Male
Sikh
One who drinks the elixir of naam
Female
Turkish
Turkish name NERGIS means "daffodil."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Gold
Girl/Female
Hindu
Protector of all gods, Connoisseur
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Without Equal; Incomparable
SINK
SINK
SINK
SINK
SINK
n.
A kind of broad chisel for sinking shafts.
v. i.
To fall by, or as by, the force of gravity; to descend lower and lower; to decline gradually; to subside; as, a stone sinks in water; waves rise and sink; the sun sinks in the west.
n.
One who, or that which, sinks.
v. t.
To reduce or extinguish by payment; as, to sink the national debt.
v. t.
To cause to sink; to put under water; to immerse or submerge in a fluid; as, to sink a ship.
v. t.
To sink from a swollen state; to subside.
v. t.
To let fail; to allow or cause to sink.
v. i.
To walk in a substance that yields to the feet; to move, sinking at each step, as in water, mud, sand, etc.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Sink
n.
State of sinking or bending; sagging.
n.
A bending or sinking between the ends of a thing, in consequence of its own, or an imposed, weight; an arching downward in the middle, as of a ship after straining. Cf. Hogging.
v. t.
To cause to float; to keep from sinking; to buoy.
n.
A hole or low place in land or rock, where waters sink and are lost; -- called also sink hole.
n.
A weight on something, as on a fish line, to sink it.
v. t.
Figuratively: To cause to decline; to depress; to degrade; hence, to ruin irretrievably; to destroy, as by drowping; as, to sink one's reputation.
n.
A lining of timber or metal around the shaft of a mine; especially, a series of cast-iron cylinders bolted together, used to enable those who sink a shaft to penetrate quicksand, water, etc., with safety.
v. t.
To make (a depression) by digging, delving, or cutting, etc.; as, to sink a pit or a well; to sink a die.
v. i.
To decline; to fail; to sink.