In popular usage, the part of the body from the top of the thigh down to the foot, and in medical terminology, the portion of the lower extremity that runs from the knee to the ankle. The leg (in the medical sense) has two bones'the tibia (shinbone) and the fibula'both of which are known as long bones. The larger of the two is the tibia. [..]

There are 62 lower extremity bones. They consist of 10 hip and leg, 14 ankle and 38 foot bones. The 10 hip and leg bones are the innominate or hip bone (fusion of the ilium, ischium, and pubis), femur, tibia, fibula, and patella (kneecap) on each side. The 14 ankle bones are the talus, calcaneus (heel bone), navicular, cuboid, internal cuneiform, m [..]

The lower leg is the bottom segment of the leg: the part below the knee. The lower leg contains two long bones. The larger of these two bones is the tibia, the smaller one the fibula. The tibia is familiarly known as the shinbone. "Tibia" is a Latin word meaning both shinbone and flute. It is thought that "tibia" refers to both [..]

More properly called the thigh, the upper leg is the area between the knee and the hip. It has only one bone, the femur, which spans the distance from the hip to the knee.

A prolonged trend in stock market prices, such as a multiple-period bull market; or, an option that is one side of a spread transaction. See: Lifting a leg.

In a right triangle, a leg is either of the two sides that form the right angle.

Leadership Group.

1 one of the two parts of your body to which your feet are attachedHe’s trying to balance on one leg.She sat down and crossed her legs.Synonyms and related words Limbs and appendages:ankle, appen [..]

late 13c., from a Scandinavian source, probably Old Norse leggr "a leg, bone of the arm or leg," from Proto-Germanic *lagjaz (cognates Danish læg, Swedish läg "the calf of the leg" [..]

"to use the legs; walk or run," c. 1500 (from the beginning usually with it); from leg (n.).

A leg has an origin, destination, and carrier and is composed of all consecutive segments of a route booked through the same carrier. Also called Bookable Leg.

A term describing one side of a position with two or more sides. When a trader legs into a spread, they establish one side first, hoping for a favorable price movement in order to execute the other si [..]

a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle a structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion [..]

A portion of a route consisting of a starting (from) waypoint and a destination (to) waypoint. A route that is comprised of waypoints A, B, C, and D would contain three legs. The route legs would be f [..]

the part of your body which joins on to your food. You have tow legs. The same word also means one of the pieces of wood that hold up a table or chair

A segment of an end-to-end route or path, such as a path from user to user via several networks and nodes within networks. Note: Examples of legs are several sequential microwave links between two switching centers and a transoceanic cable between two shore communications facilities, each connected to a node in a national network. 2. A connection f [..]

The portion of the lower extremity between the knee and ankle. lens

Legislative Building (Capitol Dome Building).

1 legal 2 legislative, legislature

A wholesale cut of the lamb carcass which includes the hind and sirloin regions.

A leg has an origin, destination, and carrier and is composed of all consecutive segments of a route booked through the same carrier. Also called Bookable Leg.

Each component transaction of a spread or swap.

column of typeset copy

A trade name to describe an ungrounded (hot) conductor.

abb. N F legion (abb.)

The flat projecting part of a structural angle.

that is, a blackleg (q.v.).

The flat projecting part of a structural angle.

A trade name to describe an ungrounded (hot) conductor.

 as in “giving Leg.” Means getting a leg up on the buyer. Describes the sales person quoting an inflated and false proposed monthly payment number to the buyer in order to lock them in on a false numb [..]

A segment of a flight plan; flight path between two waypoints

A leg refers to each part of the rally, separated by a fixed minimum stopping time. Typically each day of a rally is a different leg.

A day’s rallying

Limb used for supporting the bird.

The inferior part of the Lower Extremity between the KNEE and the Ankle.

An outward slant of the thigh in which the knees are wide apart and the Ankles close together. Genu varum can develop due to skeletal and joint dysplasia (e.g., Osteoarthritis; Blount's Disease); [..]

Legal Committee

The working portion of a cruise between ports. A long cruise may have many legs. The distance sailed on one tack. The course from one race mark to another.

 One segment of a sailing race or journey.

See STRAIGHT LEG.

The working portion of a cruise between ports. A long cruise may have many legs. The distance sailed on one tack. The course from one race mark to another.

The inferior part of the lower extremity between the KNEE and the ANKLE.

(lat. legit, has collected) found/caught by

When present, the ambulatory structures on each side of the thoracic segments comprising the coxa

 the insect leg consists of a series of segments. Starting from most basal they are the coxa, trochanter, femur, tibia, and tarsus.

The departure and arrival flight schedule for a passenger; the passenger leaves on the departure leg and returns on the arrival leg.

n. "leg," s.v. leg sb. OED. KEY: leg@n

n 9 leg 3 legges 6

The part of an orienteering course between two controls, or between the start and the first control, or the last control and the finish.

A segment of a flight plan; flight path between two waypoints

One direction of travel between two points, which may be repositioning and fuel stops.

One game in a match such as 2 out of 3 legs

One game of a match. Most professional matches are made up of a number of sets, each of which is split into legs.

A game in a match, as "the best of five legs", in which each leg is an entire game

(slang) game ("having one leg" means being vulnerable)

One game of a match.

on segment of a journey, normally referring to an air itinerary, such as the " outbound leg " or the " return leg "

The ChessBookie game is played in rounds called legs which last roughly 3 months each. Each leg has a champion, and the final leg of the year (the Winter Leg) is the Championship Leg which declares th [..]

A leg is another word for 'sector', ie each section of a journey or trip. Example, a traveller could be told that the London to Paris leg of their trip would be either by air or by Eurostar [..]

The part of a trip between two scheduled stops.

One segment of a journey, normally referring to an air itinerary, such as the "outbound leg" or the "return leg".

A segment of a project, or portion of a project. It can be a sample quota cell, or it can be a phase of a project in which a series of respondents will participate.

One segment of an itinerary.

portion on a journey between two scheduled stops

segment of a journey.

A segment of an end-to-end route or path, such as a path from user to user via several networks and nodes within networks. Note: Examples of legs are several sequential microwave links between two switching centers and a transoceanic cable between two shore communications facilities, each connected to a node in a national network.

One side of a spread position, or component in a multi-leg option position or strategy.

A current-carrying conductor intended to deliver power to or from a load normally at an electrical potential other than ground.

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A prolonged trend in stock market prices, such as a multiple-period bull market; or, an option that is one side of a spread transaction. See: Lifting a leg.