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Look up: Scout

  1. scout
    [n] - someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports) 2. [n] - someone who can find paths through unexplored territory 3. [v] - explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. scout
    a person sent out by a professional club or by a college to obtain information about players by watching them in action with a view to making recommendations about the acquisition of players. Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Scout
    Scout (skout) noun [ Icelandic skūta a small craft or cutter.] A swift sailing boat. [ Obsolete] « So we took a scout , very much pleased with the manner and conversation of the passengers.» Pepys.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/37

  4. Scout
    Scout noun [ Icelandic skūta to jut out. Confer Scout to reject.] A projecting rock. [ Prov. Eng.] Wright.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/37

  5. Scout
    Scout (skout) transitive verb [ Icelandic skūta a taunt; confer Icelandic skūta to jut out, skota to shove, skjōta to shoot, to shove. See Shoot .] To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/37

  6. Scout
    Scout noun [ Old French escoute scout, spy, from escouter , escolter , to listen, to hear, French écouter , from Latin auscultare , to hear with attention, to listen to. See Auscultation .] 1. A perso...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/37

  7. Scout
    Scout transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Scouted ; present participle & verbal noun Scouting .] 1. To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose o...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/37

  8. Scout
    Scout intransitive verb To go on the business of scouting, or watching the motions of an enemy; to act as a scout. « With obscure wing Scout far and wide into the realm of night.» Milton.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/37

  9. Scout
    Scout noun A boy scout (which see, above).
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/37

  10. scout
    To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to treat with ridicule; to flout; as, to scout an idea or an apology. 'Flout 'em and scout 'em.' ... Origin: Icel. Skta a taunt; cf. Icel. Skuta to jut out, skota to shove, skjta to shoot, to shove. See Shoot. ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. scout
    pathfinder noun someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. scout
    noun someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. Scout
    • (n.) A boy scout (which see, above). • (n.) A fielder in a game for practice. • (n.) The act of scouting or reconnoitering. • (n.) A college student`s or undergraduate`s servant; -- so called in Oxford, England; at Cambridge called a gyp; and at Dublin, a skip. • (v. t.) T...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. Scout
    Scout is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Scout, Explorer` From Old English. The name Scout doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Scout seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Sco

  15. Scout
    HMS Scout was a British Admiralty S Class destroyer of 905 tons displacement launched about 1918. She was armed with three 4-inch guns; five smaller guns and four 21-inch torpedo tubes arranged in pairs. She was powered by three Yarrow oil boilers providing a top speed of 31 knots and carried a complement of 98.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  16. scout
    • a person employed to watch for something to happen
    • someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)
    • someone who can find paths through unexplored territory

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  17. Scout
    Scout is slang for a pocket watch.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  18. Scout
    Scout is slang for a pocket watch.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  19. Scout
    (Scouting) A `Scout` (in some countries a `Boy Scout`) is a boy or a girl, usually 11 to 18 years of age, participating in the worldwide Scouting movement. Because of the large age and development span, many Scouting associations have split this age group into a junior and a senior section. S...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scout

  20. Scout
    A `scout` is a soldier performing reconnaissance and other support duties. `Scout` may also refer to: Aircraft: Automotive and rail: Professions: Land military : Space applications: Ships: Youth movement: Military units: Other: See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scout

  21. Scout
    (sport) :"Talent scout" redirects here. For talent scouting in the music industry see A&R In professional sports, `scouts` are trained talent evaluators who travel extensively for the purposes of watching athletes play their chosen sports and determining whether their set...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scout

  22. Scout
    (rocket family) The `Scout` family of rockets were launch vehicles designed to place small satellites into orbit around the Earth. The Scout multistage rocket was the first (and for a long time, the only) orbital launch vehicle to be entirely composed of solid fuel stages. The original Scout ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scout

  23. Scout
    (comics) `Scout` is a comic book series starting in 1985 by American writer, artist and musician Timothy Truman. It was published by Eclipse Comics. The story stars a Native American Apache named `Emanuel Santana`. The setting of the series was a chaotic, post-apocalyptic United States...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scout

  24. Scout
    (train) `s Train No. 1, The Scout, heading out of Belen, New Mexico on April 6, 1940. The `Scout` was one of the named passenger trains of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. It was initially assigned train Nos. 1 (westbound) & 10 (eastbound), and its route ran from C...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scout

  25. Scout
    (aircraft) The term `scout`, as a description of a class of military aircraft, came into use shortly before the First World War, and referred to a light (usually single-seat) reconnaissance aircraft, initially unarmed. "Scout" types were generally adaptations of pre-war racing aircr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scout



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10 February 2012

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On 10th February 1996, a computer, Deep Blue, beat Russian Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player on the planet, and mankind’s place in the order of things was reshuffled. The match immediately became an iconic symbol of the advances made in artificial intelligence and supercomputing. Kasparov has since retired, like Deep Blue, which now resides in a museum. He has become a vocal advocate for democracy in today’s Russia. read more

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