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Look up: tap

  1. TAP
    acronym: Transboundary Air Pollution (project)
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. tap
    [n] - a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing) 2. [n] - a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads 3. [n] - a plug for a bunghole in a cask 4. [n] - a light touch or stroke 5. [v] - furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it 6. [v] - draw from or dip into to get something 7. [v] - make light, repeated taps on a surface 8. [v] - walk with a tapping sound 9. [v] - draw (liquor) from a tap 10. [v] - pierce in order to draw a liquid from 11. [v] - cut a female screw thread with a tap 12. [v] - strike lightly
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. TAP
    Telelocator Alphanumeric Protocol
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/bab

  4. TAP
    Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol, .
    Found on http://www.flying-boat.co.uk/glossary/

  5. TAP
    either - Transferred Account Procedure, a billing record format used by GSM carriers to account for roaming users. A billing record format used by GSM carriers to exchange information about the activities of roamers. Developed by the GSM Association. The latest version, TAP3, supports billing of GPRS roamers or Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol, a simple protocol for transmitting paging messages from PCs and other simple devices - and also for MT (mobile terminated) SMS and CMT messages. Standard protocol for simple alphanumeric input to paging systems, one way. The Telocator standards body is now PCIA (Personal Communications Industry Association).
    Found on http://www.flying-boat.co.uk/glossary/

  6. Tap
    A connection in a coil of a transformer.
    Found on http://www.testing1212.co.uk/a.htm

  7. tap
    1. a tool for forming an internal screw thread. It consists of a hardened tool-steel male screw grooved longitudinally so as to have cutting edges. 2. a hole or opening in a line or vessel into which a gauge or valve may be inserted and screwed tight. v.1. to form a female thread by means of a tap. 2. extract or cause to flow by means of a borehole, e.g., to tape a reservoir.
    Found on http://www.workover.co.uk/og/t.htm

  8. TAP
    Scooter-based carrier series, Vespa [FR]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  9. tap
    hit
    Found on

  10. TAP
    Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol
    Found on

  11. TAP
    Tradeshow Access Programme
    Found on http://www.abhi.org.uk/glossary/default.

  12. TAP
    Tarification À la Pathologie
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  13. TAP
    The American Psychoanalyst [periodical, périodique]
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  14. TAP
    Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology [periodical, périodique]
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  15. tap
    a manually operated device fitted to the end of a pipe in a fluid supply system for the purpose of drawing off quantities of the fluid Category: Mechanical engineering • stock exchange jargon for a stock where there is a continuous supply of sellers,thus keeping the price lower than it would otherwise be Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs • a device to isolate...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  16. Tap
    Tap transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Tapped ; present participle & verbal noun Tapping .] [ French taper to strike; of Teutonic origin; confer dial. German tapp , tapps , a blow, tappe a paw, fist, German tappen to grope.] 1. To strike with a slight or gentle blow; to touch gen ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/10

  17. Tap
    Tap noun [ Confer French tape . See Tap to strike.] 1. A gentle or slight blow; a light rap; a pat. Addison. 2. A piece of leather fastened upon the bottom of a boot or shoe in repairing or renewing the sole or heel. 3. plural (Mil.) A signal, by drum or trumpet, for extinguishing all lights in soldiers' quarters and retiring to bed, -- u ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/10

  18. Tap
    Tap intransitive verb To strike a gentle blow.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/10

  19. Tap
    Tap noun [ Anglo-Saxon tæppa , akin to Dutch tap , German zapfen , Old High German zapfo , Danish tap , Swedish tapp , Icelandic tappi . Confer Tampion , Tip .] 1. A hole or pipe through which liquor is drawn. 2. A plug or spile for stopping a hole pierced in a cask, or the like; a faucet. 3. Liquor drawn ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/10

  20. Tap
    Tap transitive verb 1. To pierce so as to let out, or draw off, a fluid; as, to tap a cask, a tree, a tumor, etc. 2. Hence, to draw from (anything) in any analogous way; as, to tap telegraph wires for the purpose of intercepting information; to tap the treasury. 3. To draw, or cause to flow, by piercing. Shak. « He has been tapping
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/10

  21. tap
    1. A hole or pipe through which liquor is drawn. ... 2. A plug or spile for stopping a hole pierced in a cask, or the like; a faucet. ... 3. Liquor drawn through a tap; hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor; as, a liquor of the same tap. ... 4. A place where liquor is drawn for drinking; a taproom; a bar. ... 5. <mechanics> A tool for formin ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  22. tap
    pat noun a light touch or stroke
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  23. tap
    knock verb make light, repeated taps on a surface; `he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  24. tap
    verb draw from; make good use of; `we must exploit the resources we are given wisely`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  25. TAP
    `Tap` may refer to: * Tap (valve), controls the release of a liquid or gas * Tap or flap consonant, a type of consonantal sound * Telephone tapping, the monitoring of telephone conversations by a third party * Tap (transformer), an intermediate connection point on an electrical transformer * Tapping, a playing technique for stringed instruments * Tap dance * Tap (gaming), tapping as a gaming term * `Tap` (film), 1989 movie starring Gregory Hines ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TAP


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