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Look up: Pave`

  1. pave
    [n] - a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows 2. [v] - cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. pavé
    The French word for 'paved', referring to a jewellery setting in which gemstones, typically in groups of seven, are set very close together like paving stones to hide the backing metal. The technique was popular in the late 18th and 19th centuries.
    Found on http://www.antique-crafts.co.uk/glossary

  3. Pave
    Pave transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Paved ; present participle & verbal noun Paving .] [ French paver to pave, Late Latin pavare , from Latin pavire to beat, ram, or tread down; confer Greek ... to beat, strike.] 1. To lay or cover with stone, brick, or other material, so as to make a firm, ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/35

  4. Pavé
    Pa`vé' noun [ French, from paver to pave. See Pave .] The pavement. - - Nymphe du pavé a prostitute who solicits in the street. [ A low euphemism.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/35

  5. pave
    noun a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. PAVE
    `PAVE` is a U.S. Air Force program name relating to electronic systems. Some state that it is just a codename, rather than an acronym. Others point to the definition of PAVE in some military glossaries as `Precision Avionics Vectoring Equipment` or `Precision Acquisition Vehicle Entry`. Many U.S armed forces systems have this as part of their name. * HH-60G Pave Hawk * PAVE PAWS (Phased-Array Warning System) * MH-53 Pave Low * PAVE PRONTO * Pa...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PAVE

  7. Pave
    • (n.) The pavement. • (v. t.) To lay or cover with stone, brick, or other material, so as to make a firm, level, or convenient surface for horses, carriages, or persons on foot, to travel on; to floor with brick, stone, or other solid material; as, to pave a street; to pave a court. • (v. t.) Fig.: To make smooth, easy, and safe; to...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Pave Hawk
    see 'MH-60G'
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  9. Pave Knife
    The Ford Aerospace `AN/AVQ-10 Pave Knife` was an early targeting pod developed by the USAF to designate and guide laser-guided bombs. Pave Knife was developed in 1969 to replace the original, essentially improvised `Airborne Laser Designator` (`ALD`). ALD was not a pod, but a hand-held laser operated by the weapon systems officer to mark targets for Paveway laser-guided bombs. Pave Knife was a roughly banana-shaped external pod, weighing about 5...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pave_Knife

  10. PAVE PAWS
    `PAVE PAWS` is a United States' Air Force Space Command radar system operated by three 21st Space Wing squadrons for missile warning and space surveillance. Operational PAVE PAWS radars are located at: Accessed 17 July 2007 *Cape Cod Air Force Station, Massachusetts. Operated by 6th Space Warning Squadron, *Beale AFB, California. Operated by 7th Space Warning Squadron, *Clear Air Force Station, Alaska. Operated by 13th Space Warning Squadron, ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PAVE_PAWS

  11. Pave Paws radar
    (from the article `radar`) The Pave Paws radar (AN/FPS-115) is an ultrahigh-frequency (UHF; 420–450 MHz) phased-array system for detecting submarine-launched ballistic ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/30

  12. Pave Penny
    The Lockheed-Martin `AN/AAS-35V Pave Penny` is a laser spot tracker carried by US Air Force attack aircraft and fighter-bombers to enable them to track a laser spot on the ground (It does not produce a laser itself so the aircraft can not launch and guide laser-guided bombs against ground targets). Pave Penny was developed in the mid-1970s based on the earlier AN/AVQ-11 Pave Sword laser tracker used on a few USAF F-4 Phantom during the Vietnam W...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pave_Penny

  13. Pave Spike
    The `Westinghouse AN/ASQ-153AN/AVQ-23 Pave Spike` is an electro-optical laser designator pod used to direct laser-guided bombs to target in daylight, visual conditions. It contained a laser boresighted to a television camera, which displayed its image on a cockpit screen. 156 examples of the original `AN/ASQ-153` were used by USAF F-4 Phantom II aircraft (D and E variants) from 1974 to 1982, replacing the earlier Pave Knife. The 144-inch-long (...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pave_Spike

  14. Pave Tack
    The Ford Aerospace `AN/AVQ-26 Pave Tack` is an electro-optical targeting pod developed by the United States Air Force (USAF) for military attack aircraft. It uses a laser, forward-looking infrared (FLIR), and a videotape recorder to find and designate targets for laser-guided bombs and other precision-guided weapons. Pave Tack's images are routed to a cockpit display, usually for the weapon systems officer. Pave Tack was developed in the late 19...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pave_Tack

  15. Pave Tech Van
    Vehicle with three cameras that record video images of the pavement surface, pavement profile, rutting and faulting. Performance (Fr.: Performance). A quantitative expression of behaviour related to use (BS 4949)
    Found on http://www.angelfire.com/biz/BuildingPat

  16. Pave'
    (pah-VAY) a gem setting technique in which the stones are set low and very closely spaced, so that the surface appears to be paved with gemstones. Most commonly seen with diamonds, but may be used with any stone.
    Found on http://www.indygem.com/productinfo_gloss

  17. paved
    [adj] - covered with a firm surface
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  18. paved
    any road the surfacing of which is of better quality than an earth road Category: Building industry • roads that have been sealed with asphalt or similar road-building materials Category: Statistics • the term 'runway' applies to the --, while the term 'landing strip' applies to the runway and the shoulders. Category: Transport
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  19. paved
    adjective covered with a firm surface
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  20. Paved
    • (imp. & p. p.) of Pave
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  21. paved road
    a road that has been covered with a hard surface such as stones, brick, tiles, concrete, or asphalt
    Found on http://www3.newberry.org/k12maps/glossar

  22. paved surface
    [n] - a horizontal surface covered with paving material
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  23. paved surface
    noun a horizontal surface covered with paving material
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  24. Pavee Point
    `Pavee Point` is an organisation supporting human rights for Irish Travellers, through working for solidarity, social justice, development, and human rights; it works in solidarity with other Roma and Gypsy groups, and has a particular interest in working against racism and for women.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavee_Point

  25. Paveh County
    `Paveh County` is a county in Kermanshah Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Paveh.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paveh_Count


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23 November 2009

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At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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