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1. STING
   [productivity] STING is a mnemonic describing a five-point method for the execution of everyday tasks. The five components of STING are: It`s All About Mothers and Babies, a conference report which makes reference to STING`s applicability for mothers Use the STING method to stop procrastinat...
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2. Sting
   [musical phrase] A sting is a short musical phrase, primarily used in broadcasting and films as a form of punctuation. For example a sting might be used to introduce a regular section of a show or at the end of a scene, or as a dramatic climax is imminent. It can be played on a variety of in...
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3. STING
   A parallel dialect of Scheme intended to serve as a high-level operating system for symbolic programming languages. First-class threads and processors and customisable scheduling policies. E-mail: (suresh@research.nj.dec.com). ['A Customizable Substrate for Concurrent Languages', S. Jagannathan et al, ACM SIGPLAN Notices, 1992]. (1994-11-03)
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4. Sting
   Sting is slang for a hoax; a trumped-up or fake story.
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5. STING
   STING (Sequence To and withIN Graphics) is a free Web-based suite of programs for a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between protein sequence, structure, function, and stability. STING is freely accessible at EMBRAPA Information Technology (CNPTIA)- Brazil. ==STING modules== Java Protein ...
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6. Sting
   [percussion] A sting, often referred to as a rimshot, is a short sequence played by a drummer to punctuate a joke, especially an obvious one. A sting is often used as accompaniment during cabaret- and circus-style shows. The sound of the sting is sometimes written ba dum tsh, ba-dum ching, b...
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7. Sting
   Sting is slang for a hoax; a trumped-up or fake story.
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8. sting
   something sharp 
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9. sting
   [n] - a kind of pain 2. [n] - a painful wound caused by the thrust of a stinger into skin 3. [v] - cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging 4. [v] - of insects, scorpions, or other animals
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10. sting
    an arm,projecting upstream in a wind tunnel,to the forward end of which a model can be attached Category: Transport • projecting arm to the forward end of which a satellite model can be attached Category: Transport
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11. Sting
    Sting noun [ Anglo-Saxon sting a sting. See Sting , transitive verb ] 1. (Zoology) Any sharp organ of offense and defense, especially when connected with a poison gland, and adapted to inflict a wound ...
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12. Sting
    Sting transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Stung (Archaic Stang ); present participle & verbal noun Stinging .] [ Anglo-Saxon stingan ; akin to Icelandic & Swedish <...
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13. sting
    1. <zoology> Any sharp organ of offense and defense, especially when connected with a poison gland, and adapted to inflict a wound by piercing; as the caudal sting of a scorpion. The sting of a bee or wasp is a modified ovipositor. The caudal sting, or spine, of a sting ray is a modified dorsa...
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14. sting
    stinging noun a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung; `the sting of death`; `he felt the stinging of nettles`
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15. sting
    noun a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect`s stinger into skin
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16. sting
    (sting) injury caused by a poisonous substance produced by an animal or plant (biotoxin) and introduced into or onto an individual; there may also be mechanical trauma related to the biting, puncturing, or irritation process. the organ used to inflict such injury. bee sting ...
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17. Sting
    • (v. t.) Anything that gives acute pain, bodily or mental; as, the stings of remorse; the stings of reproach. • (v. t.) A sharp-pointed hollow hair seated on a gland which secrets an acrid fluid, as in nettles. The points of these hairs usually break off in the wound, and the acrid fluid ...
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18. Sting
    (from the article `Evans, Gil`) ...notably David Bowie (for the 1986 movie Absolute Beginners), Robbie Robertson (for the 1986 Martin Scorsese movie The Color of Money), and Sting ... ...stops in countries usually overlooked by Western pop musicians—combined to make the Police the world`s most popular band in the early 1980s. The ....
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19. Sting
    [wrestler] Georgio Maradona Borden has held 25 championships in various promotions throughout his career, and is a 15-time world heavyweight champion, having held the NWA World Heavyweight Championship twice, the WCW World Heavyweight Championship six times, the WCW International World Heavy...
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20. Sting
    [musician] Sting (born Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner on 2 October 1951), CBE, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, activist, actor and philanthropist. Prior to starting his solo career, he was the principal songwriter, lead singer and bassist of the rock band The ...
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21. Sting
    [Middle-earth] An artifact from J. R. R. Tolkien`s fantasy universe of Middle-earth, Sting was an Elvish knife or dagger made in Gondolin in the First Age. Sting was a magical weapon used by Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit. Bilbo found it in a troll-hoard along with the swords Glamdring and Orcr...
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22. Sting
    A sting is a structure of an animal or plant to inject poison into attackers or prey; or the wound inflicted by a sting. It may also refer to: ==People== ==Fictional uses== ...
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23. Sting
    the modified ovipositor of a worker honey bee used as a weapon of offense.
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24. sting
    sting, in zoology, organ found in bees, many wasps, some ants, and in scorpions and sting rays, used defensively as well as to kill or paralyze prey. In the bee and the wasp the venom is produced by glands associated with the ovipositor (egg-laying organ) of the female. As symptoms differ, it is ass...
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25. sting
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sting Definitions: 1. Sharp momentary pain, most commonly produced by the puncture of the skin by many species of arthropods, including hexapods, myriapods, and arachnids; can also be produced by jellyfish, sea urchins, sponges, mollusks, and several species of venomous fis...
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