(of a kite)

  • 41kite — v. To write fraudulent checks; to write checks on an account with insufficient funds in the hopes that funds sufficient to cover the check will be deposited before the check is presented to the bank for payment. n. kiting, check kiting See also… …

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  • 42kite surfing — kite .surfing n [U] the activity of moving across water on a ↑surfboard while holding a large ↑kite which is attached to strong strings …

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  • 43kite-flying — kite .flying n [U] 1.) the game or sport of flying a kite 2.) BrE when you tell people about an idea, plan etc in order to get their opinion …

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  • 44kite-marked — kiteˈ marked adjective Bearing this mark • • • Main Entry: ↑kite …

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  • 45kite|mark — «KYT MAHRK», noun. the registered certification mark of the British Standards Institution, indicating compliance of a manufactured product with the Institution s standards of performance: »Before a lock can receive the…kitemark of approval it… …

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  • 46Kite (novel) — Kite is a novel by Melvin Burgess. It contains 15 chapters.Publishing Information1997 First published by Andersen Press Limited 2005 Education edition first published by Pearson Education 2005 Second impression of education edition published by… …

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  • 47Kite Gen Research — est une société italienne créée en 2007. Elle a pour but de développer des centrales productrices d énergie mues par des cerfs volants de grande taille ; un prototype a déjà fourni une puissance de 5 kW, avec 30 kW en pointe. Liens externes… …

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  • 48Kite types — Colorful delta wing kite Kites are tethered flying objects which fly by using aerodynamic lift, requiring wind, (or towing), for generation of airflow over the lifting surfaces. Contents 1 Kite …

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  • 49Kite — s. [ [http://www.kitelife.com/magazine/issue39/altitude39/content.php Flying High, Down Under] When the kite line broke, the kites still received tension from the very long kite line.] The anchor point of the kite line may be static or moving… …

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  • 50Kite applications — The kite is used to do certain things; one kite or many kites are applied to achieve certain purposes, objectives, or tasks, that is: applications. Humans have applied the kite to bring perceived benefits during peace and war alike. New… …

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