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Look up: Twin

  1. Twin
    [n] - either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy 2. [n] - a waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho 3. [v] - duplicate or match 4. [v] - grow as twins, of crystals 5. [v] - give birth to twins
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Twin
    Two portions of a crystal with a definite orientation relationship; the orientation of one portion is a mirror image of the orientation of the other portion across a twinning plane or an orientation derived by rotating one portion about a twinning axis. See also: Crystal.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  3. Twin
    Twin: One of two children produced in the same pregnancy and born during the same birth process. Twins can develop from one ovum (egg) or from two ova (eggs): Twins from one ovum: Twins that develop from a single ovum are called monozygotic. They are said to identical twins and have identical genome...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  4. twin
    room containing two single beds Category: General • aircraft,usually aeroplane,powered by two similar engines Category: Transport • a double crystal in which one part has a structure that is the mirror image of that in another,about a twin-plane boundary Category: Chemistr...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. twin
    1. Being one of two born at a birth; as, a twin brother or sister. ... 2. Being one of a pair much resembling one another; standing the relation of a twin to something else; often followed by to or with. ... 3. <botany> Double; consisting of two similar and corresponding parts. ... 4. <chem...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. Twin
    Twin Falls noun a waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. twin
    noun either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. twin
    verb bring two objects, ideas, or people together; `This fact is coupled to the other one`; `Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?`; `The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. twin
    (twin) one of two offspring produced in the same pregnancy, seen on the average of once in 86 births. Types include dizygotic or fraternal twins,monozygotic or identical twins, and conjoined twins. Twins. (A), The most common type of monozygotic twinning, with division of the inner cell ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  10. Twin
    • (a.) Being one of two born at a birth; as, a twin brother or sister. • (a.) Double; consisting of two similar and corresponding parts. • (v. i.) To be born at the same birth. • (v. i.) To depart from a place or thing. • (v. t.) To separate into two parts; to part; to divid...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. twin
    either of two young who are simultaneously born from one mother. Twinning, common in many animals, is of two biological kinds: the one-egg ... [8 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/97

  12. Twin
    Two babies born at the same time from the same pregnancy. Twins occur in approximately 1 out of every 80 pregnancies. Twins can either be fraternal or identical. Narrower term(s): Fraternal Identical
    Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/T/5

  13. Twin
    Twin refers to a mineral specimen comprised of two or more single crystals intergrown in a systematic arrangement.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. twin
    Type: Term Pronunciation: twin Definitions: 1. One of two children or animals born at one birth. 2. Double; growing in pairs. May be monozygotic or dizygotic.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  15. twin
    One of two young produced from a single pregnancy. Human twins may be genetically identical (monozygotic), having been formed from a single fertilized egg that splits into two cells, both of which became implanted. Nonidentical (fraternal or dizygotic) twins are formed when two eggs are fertilized at the same time
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  16. Twin
    A `twin` is one of two offspring produced in the same pregnancy.<ref name=MedicineNet>http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=11428 MedicineNet > Definition of Twin Last Editorial Review: 6/19/2000--> Twins can either be identical (in scientific usage, "monozygotic"...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin

  17. Twin
    (production team) `Twin` (sometimes written as `TWIN`) is a Swedish record production and songwriting team, consisting of Niclas Molinder and Joacim Persson, who are working in the genres of pop, R&B and rock. Production and songwriting discography : 2001 : Charlotte Perrelli - Miss Je...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin



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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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