Squatting
1Squatting — Squatter redirects here. For other uses, see Squat (disambiguation). For the resting position, where the weight of the body is on the feet, see squatting position. Part of the Politics series on …
2Squatting — Squat Squat, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Squatted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Squatting}.] [OE. squatten to crush, OF. esquater, esquatir (cf. It. quatto squat, cowering), perhaps fr. L. ex + coactus, p. p. of cogere to drive or urge together. See {Cogent},… …
3squatting — skwÉ‘t /skwÉ’t n. low crouching position; act of squatting; (Sports) weight lifting exercise wherein the lifter lifts a barbell while rising from a crouching position ; (Zoology) animal s den (such as a hare etc.); place inhabited by squatters… …
4Squatting attack — Squatting attack, in computer science, is a kind of DoS attack where a program interferes with another program through the use of shared synchronization objects in an unwanted or unexpected way. [cite web | last = Zhang | first = Junfeng | title …
5Squatting (pastoral) — In Australian history, squatter referred to those who occupied large tracts of Crown land in order to graze livestock. Initially often having no legal rights to the land, they gained its usage by being the first (and often the only) Europeans in… …
6Squatting (Kraakbeweging) — Dutch laws do not forbid the occupying of empty buildings after a one year vacancy. Nevertheless, the state removes squatters after an owner has demonstrated that he will reuse his property. Since the 1960s, the authorities have often turned a …
7Squatting — Unter Squatter (engl., squatter = Besetzer, spr. skuotter, von to squat, niederkauern) versteht man allgemein Siedler oder Siedlerbewegungen, die sich ohne Rechtstitel auf einem Stück unbebautem Land niederlassen. In der jüngeren Geschichte… …
8squatting — noun The act or general practice of occupying a building or land illegally …
9squatting — squat·ting (skwahtґing) a position of flexion of the knees and hips, the buttocks being lowered to the level of the heels. It is sometimes adopted by the parturient at delivery. Children with certain types of cyanotic cardiac defects,… …
10squatting — Synonyms and related words: abiding, abode, adverse possession, alodium, burgage, claim, cohabitation, colony, commorancy, de facto, de jure, dependency, derivative title, dwelling, fee fief, fee position, fee simple, fee simple absolute, fee… …
