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1. Crash
   [card game] Crash is a British card game extension of Nine-card Brag. In Crash, there is no betting, as in Brag, but rather players aim to reach a total of 11 points, gained over successive deals, or else to `crash`, meaning to win the game outright by means of winning all four tricks in one...
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2. Crash
   [novel] Études composed by Frédéric Chopin. ...
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3. crash
   [n] - (computer science) an event that causes a computer system to become inoperative 2. [n] - a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures) 3. [n] - a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles) 4. [n] - ...
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4. Crash
   Slang term relating to malfunction of computer program.
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5. Crash
   Coarse cloth embedded in the glue along the spine of a book to increase strength of binding. Also called gauze, mull and scrim.
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6. Crash
   An unrecoverable software failure. Also an old Spectrum magazine.
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7. Crash
   A downward movement in the market that has lasting effects, particularly on sentiment...more on crashes
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8. Crash
   Slang used to describe a program with errors that cause it to stop functioning correctly. See also: Bug, Computer.
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9. crash
   A sudden collapse in the market price of stocks and shares, currencies or commodities. See Great Crash
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10. crash
    A situation where the system becomes inoperative due to a hardware or software malfunction.A head crash in a disk system refers to the acciden tal impact of the read/write head on the disk surface. Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • a fabric,originally mad...
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11. crash
    Sudden failure of a program which can cause a computer to 'freeze'
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12. Crash
    Crash (krăsh> ) transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Crashed (krăsht); present participle & verbal noun Crashing .] [ Middle English crashen , the same word as ...
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13. Crash
    Crash intransitive verb 1. To make a loud, clattering sound, as of many things falling and breaking at once; to break in pieces with a harsh noise. « Roofs were blazing and walls crashing in every part of the city. Macaulay. ...
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14. Crash
    Crash noun 1. A loud, sudden, confused sound, as of many things falling and breaking at once. « The wreck of matter and the crash of worlds. Addison. » 2. Ruin; failure; sudden breaking down, as of a business house or a commercial enterprise.
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15. Crash
    Crash noun [ Latin crassus coarse. See Crass .] Coarse, heavy, narrow linen cloth, used esp. for towels.
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16. crash
    wreck noun a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles); `they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane`
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17. crash
    smash noun the act of colliding with something; `his crash through the window`; `the fullback`s smash into the defensive line`
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18. crash
    verb undergo damage or destruction on impact; `the plane crashed into the ocean`; `The car crashed into the lamp post`
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19. crash
    verb occupy, usually uninvited; `My son`s friends crashed our house last weekend`
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20. crash
    verb break violently or noisily; smash;
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21. Crash
    • (v. t. ) To break in pieces violently; to dash together with noise and violence. • (n.) Coarse, heavy, narrow linen cloth, used esp. for towels. • (v. i.) To break with violence and noise; as, the chimney in falling crashed through the roof. • (v. i.) To make a loud, clattering...
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22. Crash
    (from the article `International Film Awards 2006`) [2 related articles]
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23. crash
    any of several rugged fabrics made from yarns that are irregular, firm, strong, and smooth but sometimes raw and unprocessed. Included are gray, ...
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24. Crash
    A dramatic downturn or loss in market value. Discover What It`s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend
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25. Crash
    This is a heuristic to generate an initial point for an algorithm. It is from the early linear programming computer systems that used a variety of heuristics to generate an initial basic solution.
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