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  • 1Slide rule — n. a thin, flat calculating device consisting of a fixed outer piece and a movable middle piece. Both pieces are graduated in such a way (as, by a logarithmic scale) that multiplication, division, and other mathematical functions of an input var …

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  • 2Slide rule — For other uses, see Slide rule (disambiguation). A typical ten inch student slide rule (Pickett N902 T simplex trig). The slide rule, also known colloquially as a slipstick,[1] is a mechanical analog computer. The slide rule is used primarily for …

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  • 3slide-rule general — (SLYD rool jen.uh.rul) n. A military leader who takes an intellectual or theoretical approach to war; a military leader who prefers high tech weaponry and tactics over traditional military doctrines. Example Citation: But it s not all rosy… …

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  • 4Evacuation slide — An evacuation slide is an inflatable slide used to evacuate an aircraft quickly. An escape slide is required on all commercial (passenger carrying) aircraft where the door sill height is such that, in the event of an evacuation, passengers would… …

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  • 5Water slide — This article is about the water based amusement. For decals with water soluble substrates, see Water slide decal. A collection of water slides at Wet n Wild Water World on the Gold Coast, Australia. The outer two are traditional inline tube… …

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  • 6Voyage to the Outer Planets — was an early multimedia experiment combining Omnimax film, 70 mm film and Planetarium special effects. The special effects and stills on standard and zoom equipped slide projectors were provided by the Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater, and their… …

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  • 7Trombone — Infobox Instrument color1=#FFD700 color2=#FFEC8B name=Trombone classification= *Wind *Brass *Aerophone range= related= * Sackbut * Buccin * Trumpet * Bass Trumpet articles=List of classical trombonists List of jazz trombonistsThe trombone is a… …

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  • 8Types of trombones — There are many different types of trombones. The most frequently encountered trombones today are the tenor and bass, though as with other Renaissance instruments such as the recorder, the trombone has been built in every size from piccolo to… …

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  • 9Types of trombone — There are many different types of trombone. The most frequently encountered trombones today are the tenor and bass, though as with other Renaissance instruments such as the recorder, the trombone has been built in every size from piccolo to… …

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  • 10slipstick — Slide rule Slide rule , n. a thin, flat calculating device consisting of a fixed outer piece and a movable middle piece. Both pieces are graduated in such a way (as, by a logarithmic scale) that multiplication, division, and other mathematical… …

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