beehive

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They're just poking the beehive to see what it will do.

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any workplace where people are very busy

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noun

any workplace where people are very busy

noun

a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree

noun

a hairdo resembling a beehive

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for beehive.

noun

any workplace where people are very busy

noun

a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree

noun

a hairdo resembling a beehive

noun

a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees

Example sentences

They're just poking the beehive to see what it will do.

What happens if you let a beehive completely die and then put in a new queen?

I never heard of replacing queens, beehive always raised new one.

It is obvious that if you fuck with a beehive long enough, you are eventually going to be stung.

Why is "banging the beehive" not considered to be manipulating the market?

Every few years a new generation of users grew bored with one beehive and collectively left it for a new one.

When I saw the title my first instinct was, okay, what's the metaphor between a beehive and a development team or a startup?

By that definition, it's obvious why a beehive and beaver dam are "natural" and the Empire State Building is not.

Would the beehive become too filthy for the new colony to develop easily?Or does the author's wish to keep the beehive alive only stem from emotional attachment?

This is no longer true as most traders are now staying out of the market due to the HFTs new strategy - sending floods of orders in an effort to trigger huge price swings just before the data gets released, also known as banging the beehive.