Bowling Green State University. Bowling Green State University (BGSU) is a large, primarily residential, public research university located in Bowling Green, Ohio, United States. The 1,338-acre (541.5 ha) main academic and residential campus is located 15 miles (24 km) south of Toledo, Ohio.
dock (dÉk ) Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense docks , present participle docking , past tense , past participle docked. 1. countable noun. A dock is an enclosed area in a harbour where ships go to be loaded, unloaded, and repaired. ...the loading dock.
dock something from something. to withhold money from an amount due to someone. I will have to dock this from your paycheck. The boss docked ten dollars from my monthly pay. See also: dock. in the dock. On trial, especially in a criminal case. For example, The accused stood in the dock through the entire proceeding. This expression employs dock in the sense of an enclosed place for the defendant in a court of law, a usage dating from the late 1500s, and is used even in American courts where no such enclosure exists. See also: dock. in dock 1 (of a ship) moored in a dock. 2 (of a person) not fully fit and out of action. British informal 3 (of a vehicle) in a garage for repairs. See also: dock. in the dock under investigation or scrutiny for suspected wrongdoing or harm caused. British. In a court of law, the dock is the enclosure where the defendant stands during a trial. 1995 Times For once, Britain was not in the dock as others took the heat. See also: dock