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51Short track — is a phrase with several meanings: * Short track motor racing, motor racing conducted on a track less than one mile in length * Short track speed skating, a form of competitive ice skating similar to speed skating …
52Short Attention Span Theater — Short Attention Span Theater, which ran on Comedy Central from 1989 ndash;1994, was basically a pastiche of various comedians and clips from movies airing on HBO and Cinemax that month along with entertainment news and commentary from the show s… …
53short for something — short for (something) as a less long form of a word or name. They call their baby Libby, short for Elizabeth. The group is known as MADD, short for Mothers Against Drunk Driving …
54short for — (something) as a less long form of a word or name. They call their baby Libby, short for Elizabeth. The group is known as MADD, short for Mothers Against Drunk Driving …
55short metre — The quatrain in sixes, with the third line octosyllabic • • • Main Entry: ↑metre short metre noun (poetry) A form of four line stanza of which the first, second and last lines have six syllables and the third line eight • • • Main Entry: ↑short …
56short for — A shortened form of • • • Main Entry: ↑short * * * an abbreviation or nickname for I m Robbie short for Roberta …
57Short Term Conflict Alert — (STCA) is an automated warning system for air traffic controllers.STCA is designed to alert controllers to possible losses of separation that may occur according to the computer predicted flight path of an aircraft.STCA is a concept rather than a …
58short|hand — «SHRT HAND», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a method of rapid writing that uses symbols or abbreviations in place of letters, sounds, syllables, words, and phrases; stenography: »Sometimes it is possible to make actual notes in shorthand or longhand,… …
59Short story — The short story is a literary genre of fictional prose narrative that tends to be more concise and to the point than longer works of fiction such as novellas (in the modern sense of the term) and novels.OverviewShort stories have their origins in …
60Short Story — Die Kurzgeschichte (eine Lehnübersetzung des englischen Begriffs short story) ist eine moderne literarische Form der Prosa, deren Hauptmerkmal eben in ihrer Kürze liegt. Dies wird oft durch eine starke Komprimierung des Inhaltes erreicht.… …
