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• off-glide — [ôf′glīd΄] n. a glide coming immediately after a speech sound, in which the vocal organs resume their normal inactive position or take the position for articulating a following sound: cf. ON GLIDE …   English World dictionary

• off-glide — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a glide produced by the movement of the vocal organs from the articulatory position of a speech sound to a position of inactivity or to the articulatory position of an immediately following speech sound compare on glide …   Useful english dictionary

• off-glide — /awf gluyd , of /, n. Phonet. 1. a transitional sound produced as the vocal organs move from a previous speech sound to an inactive position or to the position of a following sound. Cf. on glide. 2. the final, weaker part of a complex vowel, such …   Universalium

• off-glide — См. distensione …   Пятиязычный словарь лингвистических терминов

• Glide ratio — Glide ratio, also called, Lift to drag ratio, glide number, or finesse, is an aviation term that refers to the distance an aircraft will move forward for any given amount of lost altitude (the cotangent of the downward angle). Alternatively it is …   Wikipedia

• Glide — Glide, n. 1. The act or manner of moving smoothly, swiftly, and without labor or obstruction. [1913 Webster] They prey at last ensnared, he dreadful darts, With rapid glide, along the leaning line. Thomson. [1913 Webster] Seeing Orlando, it… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• glide — [glīd] vi. glided, gliding [ME gliden < OE glidan, akin to Ger gleiten, prob. < IE * ghlei dh (< base * ĝhel , to shine > GLASS, GLOW)] 1. to flow or move smoothly and easily, as in skating 2. to move by or pass gradually and almost… …   English World dictionary

• Glide step — is a form of movement used by marching bands to minimize upper body movement, enabling musicians to play their instruments and march without air stream interruptions. Standardizing the style of marching also serves to add to the visual effect of… …   Wikipedia

• Glide bomb — A glide bomb is an aerial bomb that is modified with aerodynamic surfaces to modify its flight path from a purely ballistic one, to a flatter, gliding, one. This extends the range between the launch aircraft and the target. Glide bombs are often… …   Wikipedia

• on-glide — [än′glīd΄] n. a glide coming before a speech sound, in which the vocal organs take the position for forming that sound, either from their normal inactive position or from their position in articulating a preceding sound: cf. OFF GLIDE …   English World dictionary

• on-glide — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: on + glide, n. : a glide produced by the movement of the vocal organs to the articulatory position of a speech sound from a position of inactivity or from the articulatory position of an immediately preceding speech… …   Useful english dictionary