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Look up: Capture

  1. capture
    [n] - a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field 2. [n] - any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle 3. [n] - the act of taking of a person by force 4. [n] - the removal of an opponent`s piece from the chess board 5. [n] - the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property 6. [v] - attract 7. [v] - bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit 8. [v] - succeed in representing or expressing something intangible 9. [v] - capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. capture
    Extract information automatically through the use of software, as opposed to hand-entering of data into a computer file.
    Found on http://www.ami.ac.uk/courses/topics/0100

  3. capture
    any process by which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle Category: Physics • the automatic tracking and holding action of a ground station working to a communications satellite Category: Electrical engineering and energy • ideas of the mode of origin of comets fall into three groups:...2) -- from interstellar space (suggested first by P.S. Laplace in...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Capture
    Acquiring an image by a scanner or digital camera.
    Found on http://www.rodsmith.org.uk/photographic%

  5. Capture
    Definition (undergraduate level) A property Φ of relations is captured by a certain type of formula (e.g. a Horn clause) if the assertion ' R is Φ ' is expressed by a list of universal quantifiers enclosing a formula of that type.
    Found on http://thesaurus.maths.org/mmkb/entry.ht

  6. Capture
    Cap'ture noun [ Latin capture , from caper to take: confer French capture . See Caitiff , and confer aptive .] 1. The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal. « Even with regard to captures made at sea. Bluckstone. » 2 ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/22

  7. Capture
    Cap'ture transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Captured ; present participle & verbal noun Capturing .] To seize or take possession of by force, surprise, or stratagem; to overcome and hold; to secure by effort. « Her heart is like some fortress that has been captured . W. Ivring. »
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/22

  8. capture
    Catching and holding a particle or an electrical impulse originating elsewhere. ... Origin: L. Capio, pp. -tus, to take, seise ... Atrial capture, control of the atria for one or more beats after a period of independent beating, as in complete A-V block or in junctional or ventricular ectopic beats or tachycardias by a retrograde impulse. ... Electron ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. capture
    gaining control noun the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. capture
    noun any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. capture
    enamour verb attract; cause to be enamored; `She captured all the men`s hearts`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. capture
    verb capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; `I caught a rabbit in the trap toady`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. capture
    verb succeed in representing or expressing something intangible; `capture the essence of Spring`; `capture an idea`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. Capture
    `Capture` can refer to a number of things aside from its usual dictionary definitions: * In abstract strategy games (such as Chess), the process of eliminating or immobilising an opponent's game piece. * In radio, FM capture is a phenomenon of frequency modulation. In media: * Videography, the process of recording (capturing) video ** Video capture, the process of capturing video on a computer * Motion capture, the process of recording motion ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capture

  15. capture
    (kap´chәr) the production of a ventricular complex from a supraventricular source following a period of atrioventricular dissociation. in cardiac pacing terminology, the successful pacing of the heart by a pulse generator.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  16. Capture
    • (v. t.) To seize or take possession of by force, surprise, or stratagem; to overcome and hold; to secure by effort. • (n.) The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal. • (n.) The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the pow...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. capture
    (from the article `solar system`) ...having orbits with high eccentricity, high inclination, or both, and sometimes even retrograde motion—must represent objects formerly in orbit ... ...data returned by the U.S. Voyager 2 space probe in 1989 suggest a surface composition of ices and silicates. Nereid`s odd orbit supports the ... ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/21

  18. capture
    in nuclear physics, process in which an atomic nucleus absorbs a smaller particle. See beta decay; neutron capture.
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/21

  19. Capture
    The process of putting the beam into RF buckets.
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc

  20. Capture
    Converting the authorization amount into a billable transaction record within a Batch. Transactions cannot be captured unless previously authorized, and authorizations cannot be captured until the goods or services have been shipped or transmitted to the consumer.
    Found on http://www.webcom.com/ecommerce/glossary

  21. Capture
    Also called Cap or Capping - To capture video or TV/Sattelite signals to disk. This can include firewire capture from DV cameras. VCDhelp Capture Section
    Found on http://www.videohelp.com/glossary?C

  22. Capture
    The process of putting the beam into RF buckets.
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc

  23. capture
    process by which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  24. capture
    any process by which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  25. capture
    The process in which a spacecraft or a natural object, such as an asteroid, comes under the influence of a more massive celestial body's gravity.
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi


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21 November 2009

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On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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