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Look up: Hum

  1. Hum
    Hum is British and Irish slang for to smell unpleasant.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Hum
    Hum is British and Irish slang for to smell unpleasant.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Hum
    Background noise caused by mains voltage interference.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. Hum
    A term used to describe an unwanted induction of mains frequency.
    Found on http://www.zoo.co.uk/~z0001325/Glossary.

  5. hum
    [n] - a humming noise 2. [v] - be noisy with activity 3. [v] - sound with a monotonous hum 4. [v] - make a low continuous sound 5. [v] - sing with closed lips
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Hum
    The 60 Hz power line current accidentally induced or fed into electronic equipment.
    Found on http://www.testing1212.co.uk/a.htm

  7. Hum
    The lowest of the five low partials of a bell.
    Found on http://www.hibberts.co.uk/glossary.htm

  8. HUM
    Aviation acronym: Health and Usage Monitoring [for Helicopters]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  9. HUM
    Signal contamination caused by the addition of low frequencies, usually related to the mains power frequency.
    Found on http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/music%

  10. hum
    unwanted roughly sinusoidal low-frequency deviation at frequencies related to that of the mains supply. Hum is determined under specified conditions (1); disturbance due to a signal from the mains, and showing itself in a line-by-line scanning system by an appearance of horizontal streaks or bands o...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  11. Hum
    Hum intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Hummed ; present participle & verbal noun Humming .] [ Of imitative origin; confer German hummen , Dutch hommelen . &radic...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/69

  12. Hum
    Hum transitive verb 1. To sing with shut mouth; to murmur without articulation; to mumble; as, to hum a tune. 2. To express satisfaction with by humming. 3. To flatter by approving; to cajole; to impose on; to humbug. [ Colloq. & Low]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/69

  13. Hum
    Hum noun 1. A low monotonous noise, as of bees in flight, of a swiftly revolving top, of a wheel, or the like; a drone; a buzz. « The shard-borne beetle with his drowsy hums Shak. 2. Any inarticulate and b...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/69

  14. Hum
    Hum interj. [ Confer Hem , interj .] Ahem; hem; an inarticulate sound uttered in a pause of speech implying doubt and deliberation. Pope.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/69

  15. hum
    <cardiology, clinical sign> A low continuous murmur. ... Origin: echoic ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  16. hum
    humming noun a humming noise; `the hum of distant traffic`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. hum
    buzz verb be noisy with activity; `This office is buzzing with activity`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. hum
    verb sing with closed lips; `She hummed a melody`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. hum
    verb sound with a monotonous hum
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. hum
    (hum) a low, steady, prolonged sound. venous hum a continuous blowing, singing, or humming murmur heard on auscultation over the right jugular vein in the sitting or erect position; it is an innocent sign that is obliterated on assumption of the recumbent position or on exerting ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  21. Hum
    • (v. t.) To flatter by approving; to cajole; to impose on; to humbug. • (v. i.) To express satisfaction by a humming noise. • (v. t.) To express satisfaction with by humming. • (n.) An imposition or hoax. • (n.) A low monotonous noise, as of bees in flight, of a swiftly rev...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  22. Hum
    (from the article `Bosnia and Herzegovina`) ...of the medieval Bosnian state were troubled by civil war, Hungarian interference, and the threat of Turkish invasion. Turkish armies began raiding ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/81

  23. hum
    set of unwanted deviations with respect to the average value of the measured or supplied quantity, occurring at frequencies related to that of the mains supply NOTE - Hum is determined under specified conditions and is a part of PARD.
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  24. hum
    unwanted audible modulation arising from the tube voltage supplies
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  25. hum
    noise of low frequency usually caused directly, or indirectly, by an alternating current power supply system
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/



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