besetment (countable and uncountable, plural besetments)
The state of being beset.
A common threat to icebreakers is besetment, where they are trapped in the ice and unable to ram the ice to escape.
Source: Wiktionary
Be*set"ment, n.
Definition: The act of besetting, or the state of being beset; also, that which besets one, as a sin. "Fearing a besetment." Kane.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 June 2024
(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
