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Look up: stop

  1. Stop
    In architecture, a stop is a member, plain or moulded, formed of a separate piece and fixed to a jamb, against which a door or window shuts. This takes the place, or answers the purpose, of a rebate.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Stop
    [Bang song] Stop (Greek script: Στοπ) was the Greek entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1987, performed in Greek by Bang. The song was performed eleventh on the night, following Turkey`s Seyyal Taner & Grup Lokomotif with "Şarkım Sevgi Üstüne" and preceding the Netherlands` Marcha w...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop_(Bang_

  3. Stop
    [Plain White T`s album] Stop is an album by Plain White T`s. It was first released by Plain White T`s on So Happy Publishing in 2001, and re-released twice, first in 2002 by Fearless Records, and again in 2007 with three bonus tracks. ==Track listing== All songs written by Tom Higgenson, except where noted. ==Personnel== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop_(Plain

  4. Stop
    On music, the term stop describes regulating the sounds of musical strings by pressing them against the finger board with the finger, or by shortening the vibrating part of other musical instruments.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  5. Stop
    [Pink Floyd song] "Stop" is a song from the 1979 Pink Floyd album, The Wall. It was written by Roger Waters. ==Overview== Pink is tired of his life as a fascist dictator and the hallucination ends. He is also tired of `The Wall`, accordingly he devolves into his own mind and puts himself on ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop_(Pink_

  6. Stop
    [Spice Girls song] "Stop" is a song by the British pop group Spice Girls. It was written by the group members with Paul Wilson and Andy Watkins—the songwriters and production duo known as Absolute—at the same time as the group was filming scenes for their movie Spice World. "Stop" was pr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop_(Spice

  7. Stop
    Is an order than becomes market executable when a stated level is hit or crossed. Sell stops become market activated when the market declines to the stated stop price or lower. Then the order requires the instrument to be sold at prevailing market prices. Buy stops become market activated when the m...
    Found on http://www.oasismanagement.com/glossary/

  8. stop
    [n] - a spot where something halts or pauses 2. [n] - the event of something ending 3. [n] - (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes 4. [n] - the act of stopping something 5. [n] - a brief stay in the course of a journey 6. [v...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  9. stop
    see f-stop
    Found on http://www.silverlight.co.uk/resources/g

  10. STOP
    Safety Training and Observation Programme DuPont initiated scheme designed to create a culture of spotting potential hazards before they cause an accident.
    Found on http://www.contractorsunlimited.co.uk/gl

  11. Stop
    Series of pistols, Frommer [HU]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  12. stop
    knob,which controls a slider affecting a rank or set of organ pipes Category: General • a designated point at which a public transport vehicle will stop for passenger boarding and alighting Category: Building industry • mechanical limiter to permissible travel of flying contr...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  13. Stop
    See shutoff valve.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  14. Stop
    Stop transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Stopped ; present participle & verbal noun Stopping .] [ Middle English stoppen , Anglo-Saxon stoppian (in comp.); akin to ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/203

  15. Stop
    Stop intransitive verb 1. To cease to go on; to halt, or stand still; to come to a stop. « He bites his lip, and starts; Stops on a sudden, looks upon the ground; Then lays his finger on his temple: strait Springs out into fast gait;...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/203

  16. Stop
    Stop noun 1. The act of stopping, or the state of being stopped; hindrance of progress or of action; cessation; repression; interruption; check; obstruction. « It is doubtful . . . whether it contributed anything to the stop of the i...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/203

  17. stop
    <dentistry> A bend or auxiliary attachment placed on a wire to limit the archwire from sliding or moving in the bracket slot of the bracket. ... (08 Jan 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  18. stop
    stoppage noun the act of stopping something; `the third baseman made some remarkable stops`; `his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. stop
    halt noun the event of something ending; `it came to a stop at the bottom of the hill`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. stop
    noun a spot where something halts or pauses; `his next stop is Atlanta`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  21. stop
    layover noun a brief stay in the course of a journey; `they made a stopover to visit their friends`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  22. stop
    verb interrupt a trip; `we stopped at Aunt Mary`s house`; `they stopped for three days in Florence`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  23. stop
    noun a restraint that checks the motion of something; `he used a book as a stop to hold the door open`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  24. Stop
    • (v. t.) To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound. • (n.) A device, or piece, as a pin, block, pawl, etc., for arresting or limiting motion, or for determining the position to which another part shall be brought. • (v....
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  25. stop
    in music, on the organ, mechanism controlling the entry of air from the pressurized wind chest into a rank of pipes producing a distinctive tone ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/166



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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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