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Look up: shape

  1. Shape
    [Go] In the game of Go, shape describes the positional qualities of a group of stones. Descriptions of shapes in go revolve around how well a group creates or removes life and territory. Good shape can refer to the efficient use of stones in outlining territory, the strength of a group in a ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shape_(Go)

  2. SHAPE
    abbreviation: Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers of Europe
    Found on http://www.apscharts.com/abbrev.html

  3. Shape
    in reference to vases, one of the many forms in which vases appear.
    Found on http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glo

  4. shape
    [n] - a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept 2. [n] - any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) 3. [n] - the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance 4. [v] - make something, usually for a specific function 5. [v] - give a shape or or form to
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Shape
    A key criterion in pearl pricing and quality. Most pearls are divided into four major categories: round, off-round, semi-baroque and baroque.
    Found on http://www.absolutepearls.co.uk/pearl-je

  6. Shape
    The outline form of A chord or scale on The fingerboard
    Found on http://www.guitartools.co.uk/guitar_and_

  7. shape
    In art, a two-dimensional area defined by a clear border or outline; it is one of the formal art elements. Shapes have only height and width, and can be set off by the other formal art elements....
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  8. SHAPE
    Acronym for Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, situated near Mons, Belgium, and the headquarters of NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR). ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  9. Shape
    Profile of a section.
    Found on http://www.corusconstruction.com/en/desi

  10. SHAPE
    Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (NATO)
    Found on http://www.psywar.co.uk/glossary.php

  11. shape
    the general form of a distribution,often characterized by its skewness and kurtosis(heavy or light tails relative to a normal distribution) Category: Statistics
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  12. Shape
    Shape (shāp) transitive verb [ imperfect Shaped (shāpt); past participle Shaped or Shapen (shāp''n); present participle & verbal noun <...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/82

  13. Shape
    Shape (shāp) intransitive verb To suit; to be adjusted or conformable. [ R.] Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/82

  14. Shape
    Shape noun [ Middle English shap , schap , Anglo-Saxon sceap in gesceap creation, creature, from the root of scieppan , scyppan , sceppan , to shape, to do, to effect; akin to Old Saxon gi skeppian
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/82

  15. shape
    1. Character or construction of a thing as determining its external appearance; outward aspect; make; figure; form; guise; as, the shape of a tree; the shape of the head; an elegant shape. 'He beat me grievously, in the shape of a woman.' (Shak) ... 2. That which has form or figure; a figure; an app...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  16. shape
    form 1 configuration noun any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); `he could barely make out their shapes`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. shape
    form noun the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance; `geometry is the mathematical science of shape`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. shape
    noun the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition` or `in shape` or `out of condition` or `out of shape`)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. shape
    mold verb shape or influence; give direction to; `experience often determines ability`; `mold public opinion`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. Shape
    • (n.) To adapt to a purpose; to regulate; to adjust; to direct; as, to shape the course of a vessel. • (n.) Form of embodiment, as in words; form, as of thought or conception; concrete embodiment or example, as of some quality. • (n.) A rolled or hammered piece, as a bar, beam, angle...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  21. shape
    (from the article `painting`) Shape and mass, as elements of design, include all areas of different colour, tone, and texture, as well as individual and grouped images.
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/76

  22. shape
    (from the article `steel`) These are long products with irregular cross sections, such as beams, channels, angles, and rails. Rolling starts with blooms that may be 150 ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/76

  23. shape
    (from the article `dice`) ...graves of North and South America, and in Viking graves. There are many forms of crooked dice. Any die that is not a perfect cube will not act ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/76

  24. Shape
    [magazine] Shape Magazine (or Shape) is a monthly English language fitness magazine started by Weider Publications in 1981, founded by Christine MacIntyre (a pioneer in women`s free weight fitness) and became the #1 women`s fitness magazine. At that time, Weider Enterprises consisted primari...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shape_(maga

  25. Shape
    [album] (1992)| (1996) | Shape is the second album from the Australian band Frente, released in July 1996. The album was recorded in Spain in 1995 and produced by Cameron McVey and Ted Nicely. ==Track listing== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shape_(albu



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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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