Definitions for "Avalanche"
A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice.
A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice.
A mass of snow, ice, or rock pouring down a mountainside.
a tremendous release of energy
Operational code name for the Allied invasion at Salerno, September 1943
Avalanche was Matthew Good's first solo album. It received high praise from both music critics and fans of the singer and songwriter alike. Released in 2003, the album marked a creative departure from his earlier work with the Matthew Good Band, and featured accompaniment by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra on several tracks.
a geophysical hazard involving a
a geophysical hazard involving aviation
Avalanche (Dominic Szilard Janos Petros) is a Marvel Comics supervillain, an enemy of the X-Men. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist/co-writer John Byrne, he first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #141 (January 1981).
Squaresoft RPG Final Fantasy VII. They seek to save the game's world from the conduct of the Shinra Company, a multi-conglomerate industry which effectively controls that world. Shinra earns its profits by draining the life force of the Planet, a subterranean ethereal substance called "Spirit Energy," the origin of which is a large collective of said energy known as "the Lifestream."
The code word one department has adopted to warn of possible explosives in the AO; it also functions as an evacuation order from the AOR. Other departments will use other words. If you hear, "Avalanche! Avalanche! Avalanche!" on the radio, that's your cue (in this particular department) to evacuate the AOR and dash back to the LCC for further instructions. up
To watch in avalanche in a dream is to see obstacles coming and have no way to avoid those obstacles. An avalanche is usually a warning, and can be avoided in real life if one is careful and changes a plan or a detail or two. Since an avalanche is very dramatic, it is likely that the dreamer will know exactly what the symbol represents, and other symbols within the dream will likely point to the best course of action. In a prophetic dream if you are buried under an avalanche oddly enough is considered a good sign and you will likely receive a spectacular stroke of good luck! If you dream of others being buried under this avalanche then a change of surrounding is likely to occur.
A sudden, great, or irresistible descent or influx of anything.
a sudden appearance of an overwhelming number of things; "the program brought an avalanche of mail"
Avalanche, from Wavelink, is a software product that provides centralized management of a large installed based of mobile end devices. It provides over the air configuration changes and and security among other things. See also Mobile Manager from Wavelink.
Avalanche is the name of a proposed peer-to-peer (P2P) network created by Microsoft, which claims to offer improved scalability and bandwidth efficiency compared to existing P2P systems.
Avalanche (also known as Three) is a drinking game of chance which can be played with any number of players. Play passes counterclockwise around a circle. The current player adds some of his/her drink of an amount of his/her choosing to the "game glass."
Avalanche is a C/C++ software platform for creating grid aware applications. By using Avalanche a programmer can make use of the resources of other Avalanche slave nodes to solve very complex calculations by distributing tasks among them.
a very real, very serious danger