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Look up: levitation

  1. Levitation
    [disambiguation] Levitation is the process by which an object is suspended against gravity, in a stable position without any solid physical contact. Levitation or Levitate may also refer to: ==Culture== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levitation_

  2. Levitation
    [band] Levitation were an English rock band fronted by ex-House of Love guitarist Terry Bickers. Levitation`s music and attitude challenged an early 1990s UK alternative music scene dominated by shoegazing and Madchester. Levitation had a strong psychedelic element and a tendency towards com...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levitation_

  3. Levitation
    [album] Levitation is the tenth studio album by English rock group Hawkwind, released in 1980. It peaked at #21 on the UK Albums Chart. At the time of its release, band leader Dave Brock stated: "with Levitation we’ve come full circle back to the style of our debut album. And that was the ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levitation_

  4. Levitation
    [paranormal] Levitation in paranormal context is the claimed rising of a human body into the air by mystical means. It is generally thought that there is no compelling evidence to suggest that paranormal levitation is a real phenomenon. The scientific and empiricist communities traditionally...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levitation_

  5. Levitation
    Levitation (from Latin levitas "lightness") is the process by which an object is suspended by a physical force against gravity, in a stable position without solid physical contact. A number of different techniques have been developed to levitate matter, including the aerodynamic, magnetic, acoustic...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levitation

  6. LEVITATION
    The ability to float oneself, another person or an object, with no apparent means of support, as if the rules of gravity do not apply.
    Found on http://www.glossarycentral.com/magic/lev

  7. Levitation
    The paranormal raising or suspension of an object or person.
    Found on http://www.psychics.co.uk/define/

  8. Levitation
    The paranormal raising or suspension of an object or person.
    Found on http://www.psychicscience.org/paraglos.x

  9. levitation
    [n] - the phenomenon of a person or thing rising into the air by apparently supernatural means 2. [n] - movement upward in virtue of lightness 3. [n] - the act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  10. levitation
    Counteraction of gravitational forces on a body. As claimed by medieval mystics, spiritualist mediums, and practitioners of transcendental meditation, it is unproven. In the laboratory it can be...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  11. levitation
    a melting process carried out without use of a crucible,the charge being maintained within a system of induction coils by the influence of the induced magnetic field Category: Electrical engineering and energy
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  12. Levitation
    Lev`i·ta'tion (-tā'shŭn) noun [ Latin levis light in weight.] 1. Lightness; buoyancy; act of making light. Paley. 2. The act or process of making buoyant.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/35

  13. levitation
    Support of the patient on a cushion of air. ... Origin: L. Levitas, lightness ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. levitation
    noun the act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. levitation
    noun movement upward in virtue of lightness
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. levitation
    noun the phenomenon of a person or thing rising into the air by apparently supernatural means
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. Levitation
    • (n.) The act or process of making buoyant. • (n.) Lightness; buoyancy; act of making light.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  18. levitation
    rising of a human body off the ground, in apparent defiance of the law of gravity. The term designates such alleged occurrences in the lives of ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/41

  19. levitation
    levitation 1. The act or phenomenon of levitating. 2. The raising or rising of a body in air by supernatural means.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  20. levitation
    levitation (levitā'shun) , the raising of a human or other body in the air without mechanical aid. The idea is ancient; holy men, both pagan and Christian, were reputed to have had the power of becoming light at will and of moving through the air. It is a favorite manifestation in sé...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  21. levitation
    Type: Term Pronunciation: lev′i-tā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Support of the patient on a cushion of air.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  22. levitation
    Counteraction of gravitational forces on a body. As claimed by medieval mystics, spiritualist mediums, and practitioners of transcendental meditation, it is unproven. In the laboratory it can be produced scientifically; for example, electrostatic force and acoustical waves have been used to suspend water drops for microscopic study. It is also ...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  23. Levitation
    The lifting of physical objects by psychokinesis (PK).
    Found on http://www.angelfire.com/oh3/opin/glossa

  24. Levitation
    [film] Levitation is Scott D. Goldstein film. The motion picture starred the Golden Globe-nominated American actress Sarah Paulson, Ernie Hudson and Benjamin Heflin. ==Plot== Sarah Paulson portrays Acey Rawlin, a teenage girl who gets pregnant after spending the night with a man she just met...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levitation_

  25. Levitation
    act of rising up from the ground without any physical aids, usually by the power of thought.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of



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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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