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  • 91FROM — prep. expressing separation or origin, followed by: 1 a person, place, time, etc., that is the starting point of motion or action, or of extent in place or time (rain comes from the clouds; repeated from mouth to mouth; dinner is served from 8;… …

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  • 92distance — The length of a race: 5 furlongs is the minimum and the 4 1/2 miles of the Grand National the longest. Also, the margin by which a horse wins or is beaten by the horse in front; this ranges from a short head to by a distance (more than 30… …

    Equestrian sports dictionary

  • 93distance measuring equipment — noun a ground navigational aid which measures the time it takes for a radio pulse sent from an aircraft to a ground transponder to return to the aircraft, and calculates the distance from the aircraft to the transponder on that basis. Abbrev.:… …

  • 94Distance healing — Healing in which people seek to help patients simply with the power of the mind. Distance healing can include anything from therapeutic touch in which practitioners, without touching their patients, try to alter their energy fields to praying for …

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  • 95Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant and Loan Program — The Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant and Loan Program (DLT) is a program authorized by the 1990 farm bill (P.L. 101 624) to provide grants to rural schools and health care providers to help them invest in telecommunications facilities and …

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  • 96distance determination —    The process of determining the distance from the firearm, usually the muzzle, to the target based upon pattern of gunpowder or gunshot residues deposited upon that target. Where multiple projectiles, such as shot, have been fired the spread of …

    Forensic science glossary

  • 97distance available — That portion of a runway available for landing and rollout for aircraft cleared for land and hold short operations. This is the total distance from the landing threshold to the hold short point. Also known as available landing distance …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 98distance DR — The horizontal distance that the helicopter has traveled from the end of the takeoff distance available …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 99From the Coop — Infobox Album Name = From the Coop Type = studio Artist = Buckethead Released = March 9, 2008 Recorded = October, 1988 Genre = Length = 43:00 Label = Avabella Producer = Jas Obrecht Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg …

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  • 100From off — Off Off ([o^]f; 115), adv. [OE. of, orig. the same word as R. of, prep., AS. of, adv. & prep. [root]194. See {Of}.] In a general sense, denoting from or away from; as: [1913 Webster] 1. Denoting distance or separation; as, the house is a mile off …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English