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  • 51glide path — Glide slope Glide slope, n. (Aeronautics) 1. the proper path for an airplane approaching a landing strip; also called {glide path}. [PJC] 2. The path indicated by a radio beacon as the proper path for an airplane to use in approaching a landing… …

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  • 52glide slope — Glide path Glide path, n. (Aeronautics) the proper path for an airplane approaching a landing strip; also called {glide slope}. [PJC] …

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  • 53Glide slope — Glide slope, n. (Aeronautics) 1. the proper path for an airplane approaching a landing strip; also called {glide path}. [PJC] 2. The path indicated by a radio beacon as the proper path for an airplane to use in approaching a landing strip. [PJC] …

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  • 54glide bombing — glide bombing, bombing a target by descending upon it at an angle of less than 65 degrees …

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  • 55glide vehicle — glide vehicle, a winged missile that reenters the atmosphere at an angle flatter than that of a ballistic course and glides …

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  • 56Glide plane — In crystallography, a glide plane is symmetry operation describing how a reflection in a plane, followed by a translation parallel with that plane, may leave the crystal unchanged. Glide planes are noted by a , b or c , depending on which axis… …

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  • 57Glide reflection — In geometry, a glide reflection is a type of isometry of the Euclidean plane: the combination of a reflection in a line and a translation along that line. Reversing the order of combining gives the same result. Depending on context, we may… …

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  • 58Glide High School — Infobox Secondary school name = Glide High School native name = motto = established = 1952 district = 1 city = Glide state = Oregon province = country = USA campus = type = Public, General affiliation = affiliations = president = principal = Pam… …

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  • 59glide-path transmitter — An element in the ILS (instrument landing system) that defines a glide path beam and assists an aircraft to make an approach at a correct glide angle. A glide path transmitter is located 750 to 1250 ft from the runway threshold and 250 to 600 ft… …

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  • 60Glide language — The Glide language , or simply Glide , is a highly abstract visual constructed language created by Diana Reed Slattery and features prominently in her science fiction novel The Maze Game . It exists in both the novel and the real world as a… …

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