Look up: booster

1. booster
   Type: Term Pronunciation: būs′ter See: booster dose
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2. booster
   [n] - a thief who steals goods that are in a store 2. [n] - the first stage of a multistage rocket 3. [n] - an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective
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3. Booster
   an additional dose of a vaccine taken after the first dose to maintain or renew the first one
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4. booster
   an explosive of special character used in small quantities to improve the performance of another explosive,the latter forming the major portion of the charge Category: Mining • a machine connected in a circuit so that its voltage either adds to or subtracts from the voltage furnished by ...
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5. Booster
   Boost'er noun (Electricity) An instrument for regulating the electro-motive force in an alternating- current circuit; -- so called because used to 'boost', or raise, the pressure in the circuit.
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6. booster
   booster dose noun an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective
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7. booster
   shoplifter noun a thief who steals goods that are in a store
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8. booster
   booster unit noun the first stage of a multistage rocket
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9. booster
   booster station noun an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal
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10. Booster
    • (n.) An instrument for regulating the electro-motive force in an alternating-current circuit; -- so called because used to `boost`, or raise, the pressure in the circuit.
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11. booster
    (from the article `Atlas rocket`) booster for space vehicles, particularly the U.S. Mercury spacecraft series, designed originally as an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). ... ...other areas. Derivatives of the missile`s titanium alloys, which were developed to accommodate surface temperatures at supersonic speed, came to ... ...
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12. Booster
    A data-parallel language. The Booster Language, E. Paalvast, TR PL 89-ITI-B-18, Inst voor Toegepaste Informatica TNO, Delft, 1989.
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13. Booster
    Booster is American slang for a shoplifter.
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14. Booster
    [rocketry] A booster rocket (or engine) is either the first stage of a multi-stage launch vehicle, or else a strap-on rocket used to augment the core launch vehicle`s takeoff thrust and payload capability. Boosters are generally necessary to launch spacecraft into Earth orbit or beyond. In a...
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15. booster
    
    • a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
    • someone who is an active supporter and advocate
    • a thief who steals goods that are on display in a store
    • the first stage of a multistage rocket
    • an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective
    
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16. Booster
    
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17. booster
    a machine connected in a circuit so that its voltage either adds to or substracts from the voltage furnished by another source
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18. booster
    Also known as a booster rocket. (1) A stage of a launch system used to provide an initial thrust greater than the total liftoff weight. (2) A rocket engine, either solid- or liquid-fueled, which assists the normal propulsive system or sustainer engine of a rocket or aeronautical vehicle in some phas...
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19. Booster
    Booster is American slang for a shoplifter.
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20. BOOSTER
    Any dose of vaccine given subsequent to the initial dose, or subsequent to natural exposure, and designed to maintain the immune state or improve it.
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21. Booster
    Top up vaccinations, given to cats at approximately yearly intervals, or as advised by your veterinary surgeon.
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22. Booster
    A repeat immunization to restore or increase the amount of immunity
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23. booster
    In medicine, refers to a vaccination given after a previous vaccination. A booster helps maintain or increase a protective immune response.
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24. Booster
    [electric power] A Booster was a motor-generator (MG) set used for voltage regulation in direct current (DC) electrical power circuits. The development of alternating current and solid-state devices has rendered it obsolete. Boosters were made in various configurations to suit different appl...
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25. Booster
    [HUSS ride] Booster is an amusement park ride made by HUSS Park Attractions. It is an evolution of the firm`s Breakdance ride, and a competitor for Mondial`s Shake and Fabbri`s Crazy Shake rides. The basic movement is the same as these rides, but the car is pivoted so that riders are spun si...
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