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81SWIFT — SWIFT, Abkürzung für englisch Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication [sə saɪətɪ fɔː wəːldwaɪd ɪntəbæȖk faɪ nænʃl telɪkəmjuːni keɪʃn], 1973 von 239 Kreditinstituten aus 15 Ländern Westeuropas und Nordamerikas gegründete… …
82Swift's disease — swifts n ACRODYNIA Swift H. (fl 1918) Australian physician. Swift described acrodynia about 1918. His description was not the first, for the German pediatrician Paul Selter had described it in 1903. Later, other physicians would offer more… …
83SWIFT™ code — UK US noun BANKING ► the number used by a particular financial organization for sending and receiving payments on the SWIFT system: »SWIFT codes allow electronic money transfers to be made quickly and securely. → Compare BIC(Cf. ↑BIC), IBAN(Cf. ↑ …
84Swift Trail Junction — Swift Trail Junction, AZ U.S. Census Designated Place in Arizona Population (2000): 2195 Housing Units (2000): 561 Land area (2000): 4.718754 sq. miles (12.221516 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.019549 sq. miles (0.050632 sq. km) Total area (2000):… …
85Swift Trail Junction, AZ — U.S. Census Designated Place in Arizona Population (2000): 2195 Housing Units (2000): 561 Land area (2000): 4.718754 sq. miles (12.221516 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.019549 sq. miles (0.050632 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.738303 sq. miles… …
86swift — (adj.) O.E. swift moving quickly, related to swifan move in a course, sweep (see SWIVEL (Cf. swivel)). The bird (several species of the family Cypselidæ, resembling swallows), noted for its swift flight, was so called from at least 1660s.… …
87swift-foot — swiftˈ foot or swiftˈ footed adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑swift …
88swift|en — «SWIHF tuhn», transitive verb, intransitive verb. to make or become swift or swifter; hasten. ╂[< swift + en1] …
89swift|let — «SWIHFT liht», noun. a little or young swift, especially a small species of swift that constructs the edible bird s nest of southeastern Asia …
90swift|y — «SWIHF tee», noun, plural swift|ies. U.S. a type of adverbial pun. Examples: “Hands up,” said Jesse James disarmingly. “I have a puncture in my tire,” the driver said flatly. ╂[American English < Tom Swift, the hero of a popular series of boys …
