Look up: stunning

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   stunning
   [Adjective] Amazing or very attractive.
   Example: The cricketer made a stunning catch to win the match.
   Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary
   
   
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   stunning
   [adj] - causing great astonishment and consternation 2. [adj] - causing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibility 3. [adj] - strikingly beautiful or attractive
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   stunning
   any process which,when applied to an animal,causes immediate loss of consciousness which lasts until death Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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   Stunning
   Stun'ning adjective 1. Overpowering consciousness; overpowering the senses; especially, overpowering the sense of hearing; confounding with noise. 2. Striking or overpowering with astonishment, especially on account of excellence; as, stunning poetry. [ Slang] C. Kingsley. -- Stun'ning*ly , adverb [ Slang]
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/216
   
   
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   stunning
   adjective strikingly beautiful or attractive; `quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure`; `stunning photographs of Canada`s wilderness areas`
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   stunning
   adjective causing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibility; `laid the poor fellow senseless with one stunning blow`; `a stunning detonation with volumes of black smoke`
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   stunning
   adjective causing great astonishment and consternation; `the strike came as a stunning protest against management`; `a stunning defeat`
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   Stunning
   `Stunning` is the process of rendering animals immobile or unconscious prior to their being slaughtered for food. This process has been common for centuries in the case of cattle, who were poleaxed prior to being bled out. In the United Kingdom and Europe more widely the development of stunning technologies occurred largely in the first half of the twentieth century.
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   Stunning
   • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stun • (a.) Striking or overpowering with astonishment, especially on account of excellence; as, stunning poetry. • (a.) Overpowering consciousness; overpowering the senses; especially, overpowering the sense of hearing; confounding with noise.
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    stunning
    (from the article `commercial fishing`) The method called stunning may involve poisoning with toxic plants and special chemicals or mechanical stunning by explosions under water. The most ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/175
    
    
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    stunning
    (from the article `meat processing`) As the slaughter process begins, livestock are restrained in a chute that limits physical movement of the animal. Once restrained, the animal is ... After the birds have been transferred to the moving shackles, they are usually stunned by running their heads through a water bath that conducts an ... ...
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