Sink (disambiguation)
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Sink may refer to:
- Sink, a bowl-shaped fixture, usually made of porcelain or stainless steel, that is used for washing hands or small objects
- Sink (geography), an area of dry land below sea-level, for example the Salton Sink
- Sink (meteorology), can refer to an area such as a forest or even the ocean that absorbs greenhouse gases such as CO2
- sink (computing), in software engineering, an object implementing the event interface to receive incoming events
- Sink, a UK melodic hardcore punk band from the late 80s
- A plant sink is a storage center in plants to hold sugars, normally the roots of the plant. Sinks also occur at the growing tips of roots and stems and in developing fruits.
- Sink is the name of a game generally played by Discordians.
- In network theory, a sink refers to a node that receives more data than it sends
- Generally, a point of collection or disposal
- Heat sink, an environment or object capable of absorbing heat from another object with which it is in thermal contact
- Carbon dioxide sink, any storage of nutrients or a place of CO2 storage
- Robert Sink, led the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment during World War II