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Flare logo #10101) Accident ahead indicator 2) Accident alert 3) Accident indicator 4) Accident marker 5) Accident scene item 6) Accident site light 7) Accident site marker 8) Accident site sight 9) Airborne distress signal 10) Alerting light 11) Become wider 12) Bell-bottom bottom 13) Bell-bottom feature 14) Bell-bottoms feature
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Flare logo #10101) Beacon 2) Blaze 3) Bonfire 4) Distress signal 5) Explosion 6) Fuzee 7) Signal 8) Splay
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flare logo #10444
  1. a shape that spreads outward
  2. a sudden burst of flame
  3. a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
  4. reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation
  5. a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference

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Flare logo #21002• (n.) A spreading outward; as, the flare of a fireplace. • (v. i.) To shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a dazzling or painfully bright light. • (n.) An unsteady, broad, offensive light. • (v. i.) To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle flares. • (n.) Leaf of lard. • (v. i.) To open o...
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flare logo #21656A simple maneuver performed moments before landing in which the nose of an aircraft is pitched up to minimize the touchdown rate of speed.
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Flare logo #22162A blaze that widens as it approaches the topskull.
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flare logo #21003(from the article `petroleum refining`) One of the prominent features of every oil refinery and petrochemical plant is a tall stack with a small flame burning at the top. This stack, called ...
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flare logo #21003combustible device used to emit a dazzlingly bright light for signaling or illumination on railroads and highways and in military operations. In ... [1 related articles]
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flare logo #21160An explosion in the chromosphere and corona of a star which results in the ejection into space of a burst of charged particles and radiation, especially X-rays. Solar flares, which are mostly quite minor affairs as stellar flares go, occur regularly on the Sun and give rise to auroras when they reac...
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Flare logo #20082 The act of pulling down the brakes of the canopy in order to slow it down, resulting in an increased angle of attack and reduced descent rate
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flare logo #20973<microscopy> Unwanted light in an optical instrument that arises by reflection at lens surfaces (including the observer's eyeglasses) and lens barrel, etc., and sometimes from lens aberration. ... Flare reduces image contrast and may form undesirable focused images and hot spots. Flare in a microscope is reduced by immersion of the condenser ...
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flare logo #21001(flār) a diffuse area of redness on the skin around the point of application of an irritant, due to vasomotor reaction. a red streak or patchy urticaria along a vein, usually associated with the intravenous infusion of a hypotonic solution or of certain medications. It normally disappears within one t...
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Flare logo #10444A sudden eruption of energy on the solar DISK lasting minutes to hours, from which radiation and particles are emitted.
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Flare logo #20972Flare intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Flared ; present participle & verbal noun Flaring .] [ Confer Norw. flara to blaze, flame, adorn with tinsel, dial. Swedish flasa upp , and English flash , or ...
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Flare logo #20972Flare noun 1. An unsteady, broad, offensive light. 2. A spreading outward; as, the flare of a fireplace.
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Flare logo #20948An overall decrease in contrast caused by light being reflected off, instead of transmitted through, a lens surface; controllable through the use of multilayer coating of individual lens elements in a lens; aggravated by unclean lens surfaces on front and rear lens elements or filters.
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flare logo #10006A sudden eruption of energy on the solar disk lasting minutes to hours, from which radiation and particles are emitted.
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flare logo #20609Flare is a general description of a variety of ghost images, colour spots, halos and haze that appear in the final image and in many cases is a result of a direct sunlight or other strong light hits directly the front element of your lens, even when outside of the frame of the picture.
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Flare logo #24064A fly ball strikes a small distance into the outfield.
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Flare logo #20094A control device that burns hazardous materials to prevent their release into the environment; may operate continuously or intermittently, usually on top of a stack.
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Flare logo #20784(i) A pyrotechnic flare attached to the underside of the wing of an aeroplane to illuminate the ground for a night landing. Parachute flares are used to illuminate targets for night bombing.
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flare logo #20974 noun (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield
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Flare logo #21273A blaze that widens as it approaches the topskull.
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flare logo #22323A simple maneuver performed moments before landing in which the nose of an aircraft is pitched up to minimize the touchdown rate of speed.
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Flare logo #22326A maneuver performed during landing in which the nose is raised and the aircraft is held just off the ground to bleed off airspeed.
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