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  • 31starting stall — noun a movable barrier on the starting line of a race course • Syn: ↑starting gate • Hypernyms: ↑barrier …

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  • 32starting box — /ˈstatɪŋ bɒks/ (say stahting boks) noun 1. Horseracing a stall in a starting gate. 2. Racing a box from which the dogs are released to start the race …

  • 33Gate Dancer — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Gate Dancer caption = sire = Sovereign Dancer grandsire = Northern Dancer dam = Sun Gate damsire = Bull Lea sex = Stallion foaled = 1981 country = United States flagicon|USA colour = Bay breeder =… …

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  • 34Gate of the Catalan Countries — The Gate of the Catalan Countries, a work of the sculptor Emili Armengol, marks the Northern starting location of the Països Catalans ( Catalan Countries ) in Salses, Pyrénées Orientales (this part of France belongs to what is also called,… …

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  • 35starting — adj. Starting is used with these nouns: ↑bid, ↑block, ↑gate, ↑line, ↑pistol, ↑pitcher, ↑point, ↑position, ↑salary, ↑spot, ↑stall …

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  • 36out of the gate — out of the (starting) gate at or from the very beginning. The Jayhawks scored the first twelve points out of the gate. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of starting gate (= a set of doors that open at the same time to allow horses to begin… …

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  • 37mobile gate — noun : a starting gate affixed to the rear of an automobile and consisting of two metal arms that extend one to each side and fold and swing forward to facilitate a fair start of a harness race …

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  • 38Stage–gate model — A stage–gate model, also referred to as a phase–gate process, is a project management technique in which an initiative or project (e.g., new product development, process improvement, business change) is divided into stages (or phases) separated… …

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  • 39Logic gate — A logic gate is an idealized or physical device implementing a Boolean function, that is, it performs a logical operation on one or more logic inputs and produces a single logic output. Depending on the context, the term may refer to an ideal… …

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  • 40Golden Gate (disambiguation) — Golden Gate can refer to:Historic town gates* Golden Gate (Constantinople), imperial entrance gate of city of Constantinople, present day Istanbul, Turkey * Golden Gate (Jerusalem), in Israel * Golden Gate (Kiev), a historic gatetower in the… …

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