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• hollow-ground slide — noun A microscope slide having a depression in the centre, used in hanging drop preparations • • • Main Entry: ↑hollow …   Useful english dictionary

• Slide — could be related to any of these.Mechanical*Evacuation slide *Landslide the movement of soil, mud or rock down a slope. *Playground slide a smooth, sloped surface down which (usually) children slide while sitting down. *Water slide a popular… …   Wikipedia

• slide — vb Slide, slip, glide, skid, glissade, slither, coast, toboggan can mean to move along easily and smoothly over or as if over a surface. Slide usually implies accelerating motion and continuous contact with a smooth and slippery surface; it is… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• slide — [slīd] vi. slid [slid] sliding [ME sliden < OE slidan < IE * (s)leidh , slippery < base * (s)lei , slimy, slippery > LIME1, SLICK, SLIME] 1. to move along in constant frictional contact with some surface or substance [windows that… …   English World dictionary

• Slide (baseball) — In baseball, a slide is when a player, acting as a baserunner, drops his body to the ground once he is very close to a base he is approaching. There are a number of possible reasons for a baserunner to slide when approaching a base.* Firstly, on… …   Wikipedia

• Slide Mountain Wilderness Area — Infobox protected area | name = Slide Mountain Wilderness Area iucn category = Ib caption = Location of the Slide Mountain Wilderness locator x = 252 locator y = 58 location = New York, USA nearest city = Kingston, NY lat degrees = 41 lat minutes …   Wikipedia

• slide — slidable, adj. slidableness, n. /sluyd/, v., slid /slid/, slid or slidden /slid n/, sliding, n. v.i. 1. to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface: to slide down a snow covered hill. 2. to slip or skid …   Universalium

• slide — I. verb (slid; sliding) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English slīdan; akin to Middle High German slīten to slide Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to move smoothly along a surface ; slip b. to coast over snow …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Ground start — In telephony, a ground start or GST is a method of signaling from a terminal or subscriber local loop to a telephone exchange, in which method a cable pair is temporarily grounded to request dial tone. Most middle 20th century American payphones… …   Wikipedia

• slide — [[t]slaɪd[/t]] v. slid(slid), slid•ing, 1) to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface 2) to slip or skid 3) to glide or pass smoothly 4) to slip easily or unobtrusively on or as if on a track (usu. fol. by in, out,… …   From formal English to slang

• ground ways — noun plural : heavy timbers laid on the ground on each side of the keel of a ship under construction that form a track for launching and support the sliding ways that carry the ship into the water called also standing ways * * * Shipbuilding.… …   Useful english dictionary