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  • 1Backward running — Backward running, also known as backwards running, running backwards, reverse running, retro running, or retro locomotion is the act of running in reverse, so that one travels in the direction one s back is facing rather than one s front. It is… …

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  • 2run|ci|nate — «RUHN suh niht, nayt», adjective. having coarse, toothlike notches or lobes pointing backward. Dandelion leaves are runcinate. ╂[< Latin runcina plane (but taken as “saw”) < Greek rhykánē; influenced by Latin runcāre to clear (of thorns)] …

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  • 3Backward compatibility — In the context of telecommunications and computing, a device or technology is said to be backward or downward compatible if it can work with input generated by an older device.[1] If products designed for the new standard can receive, read, view… …

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  • 4run — I. verb (ran; also chiefly dialect run; run; running) Etymology: Middle English ronnen, alteration of rinnen, verbi. (from Old English iernan, rinnan & Old Norse rinna) & of rennen, verbt., from Old Norse renna; akin to Old High German rinnan,… …

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  • 5run — Synonyms and related words: Brownian movement, Everyman, Indian file, Le Mans, Lehrfreiheit, Public, Zeitgeist, abide, abrade, abrasion, abscond, absquatulate, academic freedom, acciaccatura, acquire, act, adolescent stream, advance, affluence,… …

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  • 6Other Backward Class — The Central Government of India classifies some of its citizens based on their social and economic condition as Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Other Backward Class (OBC). The OBC list presented by the commission is dynamic… …

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  • 7Mile run — For the tributary stream, see Mile Run (New Jersey). Gunder Hägg (right) defeats Arne Andersson with a world record for the mile of 4:06.2 min in Gothenburg in 1942. The mile run (1,609.344 metres or 5,280 feet) is a middle… …

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  • 8One hour run — For hour record for bicycles, see Hour record. The one hour run is an athletics event in which competitors try to cover as much distance as possible within one hour. While officially recognized by the International Association of Athletics… …

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  • 9Mother May I? — is a children s game. Also known as Captain May I? and Father May I? . Objective, Rules, and General Gameplay One player, particularly a female (but sometimes a male) plays the mother , father or captain . The other players are the children or… …

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  • 10backspace — noun 1》 a key on a typewriter or computer keyboard used to cause the carriage or cursor to move backwards. 2》 a device on a video recorder or camcorder which produces a slight backward run between shots to eliminate disturbance caused by the… …

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