Look up: glider

1. Glider
   A simple object in Conway's Game of Life that swims diagonally through the grid space.
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2. glider
   [n] - aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
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3. Glider
   A highly efficient engineless aeroplane. Capable of flying for long periods in gently rising air currents. See also: Aircraft.
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4. Glider
   A fixed-wing aerodyne intended for motorless flight. Gliders are generally divided into four classes:
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5. glider
   Non-power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft,deriving its lift in flight chiefly from aerodynamic reactions on surfaces which remain fixed under given conditions of flight. Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure
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6. Glider
   Glid'er noun One who, or that which, glides.
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7. glider
   sailplane noun aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
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8. Glider
   • (n.) One who, or that which, glides.
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9. glider
   any of about six small phalangers—marsupial mammals of Australasia—that volplane from tree to tree like flying squirrels. Most have well-developed ...
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10. glider
    nonpowered heavier-than-air craft capable of sustained flight. Though many men contributed to the development of the glider, the most famous pioneer ... [11 related articles]
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11. Glider
    [EP] Glider is an EP by My Bloody Valentine, released in April 1990 by Creation Records. The EP was also the group`s first release on the Sire Records label in the USA. The lead track, "Soon", was later included on the Loveless album. The song "Soon" which would later be included on Loveless...
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12. Glider
    [Conway`s Life] The glider is a pattern that travels across the board in Conway`s Game of Life. It was first discovered by Richard K. Guy in 1970, while John Conway`s group was attempting to track the evolution of the R-pentomino. Gliders are the smallest spaceships, and they travel diagonal...
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13. glider
    glider, type of aircraft resembling an airplane but having at most a small auxiliary propulsion plant and usually no means of propulsion at all. The typical modern glider has very slender wings and a streamlined body. The unpowered variety is launched by an elastic shock cord, a rope, or a cable, at...
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14. GLIDER
    An unpowered aircraft capable of maintaining altitude only briefly after release from tow, then gliding to earth. Compare SAILPLANE.
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15. Glider
    [automobiles] In automobiles, a glider is a vehicle without a powertrain (especially without an engine). It is generally a brand new car, but a second-hand car can also be used. The purpose of such a vehicle is typically to fit them with an engine in the after market, to create novel variati...
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16. Glider
    [band] Glider is a 4 piece jazz/rock combo created by Jim Bogios and David Immergluck - both members of Counting Crows. The band also includes bass player Yoshi Sako (Beatropolis) and Danny Eisenberg (Acacia Collective, Ryan Adams Band) on the Hammond B3. Glider was formed to allow Jim Bogio...
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17. Glider
    [bot] Glider, also known as WoWGlider or MMOGlider, was a bot created by MDY Industries, which interoperates with World of Warcraft. Glider automates and simplifies actions by the user through the use of scripting to perform repetitive tasks while the user is away from the computer. This all...
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18. Glider
    [furniture] A glider or platform rocker is a type of rocking chair that moves as a swing seat, where the entire frame consists of a seat attached to the base by means of a double-rocker four-bar linkage. The non-parallel suspension arms of the linkage cause the chair to simulate a rocking-ch...
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19. Glider
    [The Sight Below album] Glider is the first full-length album by American ambient techno musician The Sight Below, released on November 11, 2008 by Ghostly International. It was released worldwide in January 2009 with a bonus tracks only available at the label`s digital store. The album was ...
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20. Glider
    [Tokio album] Glider is the seventh studio album by Japanese band Tokio. It was released on February 19, 2003. The album reached fifth place on the Oricon weekly chart and charted for six weeks. == Track listing == ...
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21. Glider
    [sailplane] A glider or sailplane is a type of glider aircraft used in the sport of gliding. They have rigid wings and an undercarriage. Some gliders, known as motor gliders are also used for gliding and soaring, but have engines which can be used for extending a flight and, for some types, ...
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