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• sharp — [ʆɑːp ǁ ʆɑːrp] adjective a sharp increase, fall etc is very sudden and very big: • a sharp rise in interest rates • Unemployment generally brings a sharp fall in income. • The group reported a sharp decline in full year profits. sharply adverb …   Financial and business terms

• sharp — [shärp] adj. [ME < OE scearp, akin to Ger scharf, ON skarpr < IE * (s)kerb(h) < base * (s)ker , to cut > SHEAR, HARVEST, L caro, flesh] 1. suitable for use in cutting or piercing; having a very thin edge or fine point; keen 2. having… …   English World dictionary

• sharp|shoot|er — «SHAHRP SHOO tuhr», noun. 1. a person who shoots very well, especially with a rifle. 2. a soldier chosen to do accurate shooting: »The absence a sharpshooter…blunted the sharp edge of their attack and minimised their chances of victory (Times of… …   Useful english dictionary

• attack — I n. assault (also fig.) 1) to carry out, make; launch, mount; lead, spearhead; press an attack 2) to provoke an attack 3) to blunt; break up, repel, repulse an attack 4) (often mil.) an all out, concerted, full scale; coordinated; mock; pre… …   Combinatory dictionary

• sharp — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. cutting (see sharpness); distinct, well defined; abrupt, angular; pungent, penetrating; acute, keen; alert, smart, quick; elegant, smart. See visibility, pungency, wit, elegance. Ant., dull. n.… …   English dictionary for students

• Sharp, Anthony — (1915–1984)    Anthony Sharp manages to embody the living image of the British establishment in his two roles for STANLEY KUBRICK: as Lord Hallon in BARRY LYNDON (1975), and most especially as the minister of the interior in A CLOCKWORK ORANGE… …   The Encyclopedia of Stanley Kubrick

• attack — at|tack1 W1S2 [əˈtæk] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(violence against somebody/something)¦ 2¦(in a war)¦ 3¦(criticism)¦ 4¦(illness)¦ 5¦(emotion)¦ 6¦(attempt to stop something)¦ 7¦(sport)¦ 8¦(damage)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Attack dog — An attack dog is any dog bred, trained or used for the purpose of attacking a target either on command or on sight. [cite book|title=Merriam Webster s collegiate dictionary|publisher=Merriam Webster|last=Mish|first=Frederick… …   Wikipedia

• Attack on the Sui-ho Dam — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Attack on the Sui ho Dam partof=Korean War caption= date=June 23–June 24, 1952 place=Sui Ho (Sup ung ho), Choshin (Changjin, Fusen (Pujǒn), and Kyosen (P ungsan), North Korea result=United Nations victory… …   Wikipedia

• Attack Squadron 174 (U.S. Navy) — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Attack Squadron One Seven Four caption= VA 174 Insignia dates= 11 August 1948 30 June 1998 country= United States allegiance= branch= US Navy type= Attack Squadron role= size= command structure= Light Attack Wing… …   Wikipedia

• Collected (Massive Attack album) — Collected Compilation album by Massive Attack Released 27 March 2006 …   Wikipedia