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Look up: fulcrum

  1. Fulcrum
    [annual] Fulcrum, An annual of poetry and aesthetics is a United States literary periodical that has been published since 2002. It is edited by Philip Nikolayev and Katia Kapovich. It appears once a year, and publishes poetry, critical and philosophical essays on poetry, debates and visual a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulcrum_(an

  2. fulcrum
    [n] - the pivot about which a lever turns
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Fulcrum
    The axis of rotation for a lever
    Found on http://www.felpress.co.uk/Exercise_Physi

  4. Fulcrum
    The support on which a lever turns. See also: Lever.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  5. Fulcrum
    NATO codename for MiG-29 air-superiority fighter [SU]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  6. fulcrum
    the point of support of a lever Category: Physics
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Fulcrum
    Ful'crum noun ; plural Latin Fulcra , English Fulcrums . [ Latin , bedpost, from fulcire to prop.] 1. A prop or support. 2. (Mech.) That by which a lever is sustained, or about which it turns in lifti...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/84

  8. fulcrum
    Origin: L, bedpost, fr. Fulcire to prop. ... 1. A prop or support. ... 2. <mechanics> That by which a lever is sustained, or about which it turns in lifting or moving a body. ... 3. <botany> An accessory organ such as a tendril, stipule, spine, and the like. ... 4. <entomology, zoolog...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. fulcrum
    noun the pivot about which a lever turns
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Fulcrum
    • (n.) That by which a lever is sustained, or about which it turns in lifting or moving a body. • (n.) One of the small, spiniform scales found on the front edge of the dorsal and caudal fins of many ganoid fishes. • (n.) The connective tissue supporting the framework of the retina of...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. fulcrum
    (from the article `lever`) The illustration shows how a lever, for example, a crowbar that is supported and can turn freely on the fulcrum f, enables a man to create at b a ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/69

  12. fulcrum
    fulcrum 1. The point or support on which a lever pivots. 2. In zoology, an anatomical structure that acts as a hinge or a point of support. 3. An agent through which vital powers are exercised.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  13. fulcrum
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ful′krŭm, -kră, -krŭmz Definitions: 1. A support or the point thereon on which a lever turns.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  14. Fulcrum
    Fulcrum is the support about which a lever pivots. It may also refer to: In fiction: In organizations: In publications: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulcrum

  15. Fulcrum
    [newspaper] The Fulcrum is the English language student newspaper at the University of Ottawa. The paper dates back to 1942 and co-exists on the bilingual campus with La Rotonde, the University of Ottawa`s French newspaper. The two newspapers are not simply translated copies of the same mate...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulcrum_(ne

  16. fulcrum
    fulcrum: see lever.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09136

  17. Fulcrum
    In mechanics, a fulcrum is the support or fixed point about which a lever turns.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  18. fulcrum
    In physics, the point of support, or pivot, of a lever
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  19. Fulcrum
    [Anglican think tank] Fulcrum is a Church of England think tank representing the Evangelical Centre of the CofE. Formed in 2002, Fulcrum aims to renew the moderate centre of the evangelical tradition in the Church of England. Fulcrum is normally viewed as representative of the open evangelic...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulcrum_(An

  20. Fulcrum
    [Chuck] Fulcrum is the codename of a fictional hostile espionage organization on the television series Chuck. Fulcrum serves as the series` main antagonists up until the end of season two, though their specific goals beyond acquiring the Intersect have not yet been fully revealed. ==History=...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulcrum_(Ch

  21. Fulcrum
    [peak] Fulcrum is a small peak. Position suggests a fulcrum upon which Lever Nunataks act. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulcrum_(pe



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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