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ANTI-SKID

Specialty Definition: ANTI-SKID

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Mechanical Engineering

Action of preventing the locking of the landing wheels when the brakes are applied after touching-down. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: ANTI-SKID

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Business

Stone and plastic anti-skid floor bricks also seem to have recently become popular, largely due to its attractiveness and safety. (references)

The Dunlop Service Center, located at Changi Airport, provides total service for wheels, brakes, braking systems, anti-skid, electro-hydraulic and pneumatic components, anti-icing systems and aircraft tires. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: ANTI-SKID

Language Translations for "ANTI-SKID"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

antiblokeringsanordning. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

antiblokkeerinrichting. (various references)

   

French

  

anti-skid, anti-patinage, antiblocage, système antipatinage, dispositif antiblocage, défreinage. (various references)

   

German

  

Anti-skid, Antiblockiervorrichtung, Antiblockier-Einheit. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αντιολισθητική αποπέδηση. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

csúszásgátló fékrendszer (anti-skid breaking system). (various references)

   

Italian

  

antislittamento, antiderapata. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

滑り止め (anti-skid device, backup measure, taking entrance examination to a university in case one fails at other universities, tyre chains). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

すべりどめ (anti-skid device, backup measure, creepers, taking entrance examination to a university in case one fails at other universities, taking the entrance examination to a university as a safety measure in case one fails at other universities, tire chains, tyre chains). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anti-skiday

   

Portuguese

  

antiderrapagem (antiskid). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

antipatinante, antiderrape. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

patinaj önleyici, kaymayı önleyici. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: ANTI-SKID

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: antiskid.

Words within the letters "a-d-i-i-k-n-s-t"

-1 letter: distain, kainits.

-2 letters: isatin, kainit, takins.

-3 letters: adits, antis, dinks, dints, ditas, ikats, intis, kadis, kains, kinas, kinds, knits, nitid, saint, satin, skint, staid, stain, stand, stank, stink, tains, takin, tanks, tikis, tsadi.

-4 letters: adit, aids, ains, aits, akin, ands, anis, anti, ants, dais, daks, dank, dink, dins, dint, disk, dita, dits, ikat, inia.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-i-i-k-n-s-t"
 

+4 letters: sidetracking.

 

+5 letters: stickhandling.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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