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Definitions: Rack Up |
Rack UpVerb1. Gain points; "The home team scored many times". 2. Place in a rack; "rack pool balls". 3. Colloquial usage; defeat thoroughly; "He mopped up the floor with his opponents". 4. Supply a rack with feed for (horses or other animals). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Mining | A. To move the drilling machine forward into alignment with the borehole, using the rack-and-gear pinion to facilitate moving the machine b. To stack and arrange the drill rods in an orderly fashion in the tripod, mast, or derrick, or horizontally on a rack provided on the ground. (references) |
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Synonyms: Rack UpSynonyms: hit (v), mop up (v), pip (v), score (v), tally (v), whip (v), worst (v). (additional references) |
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Screenplays | To recap those revisions: women are still worth 10 points more than men in all age brackets, but teenagers now rack up 40 points, and toddlers under 12 now rate a big 70 points. (Death Race 2000; writing credit: Ib Melchior; Robert Thom) | |
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Books | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
bike pop rack up | 5 |
em rack up | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "rack up"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | endetromlerne,de smaa drejetromler,der sidder paa begge sider af hejsespillet,bruges som kraftkilde ved mange rutinearbejder paa riggen,som f.eks.samling og adskillelse af boreroer og foringsroer(making up og breaking out)samt transport af enkelte lae (and pulling single joints of drill pipe and casing from the pipe rack up to the rig floor, are used as a power source for many routine operations, catheads, such as screwing and unscrewing(making up and breaking out)drill pipe and casing, the small rotating drums located on both sides of the draw works). (various references) | |
Dutch | kattekopen,de kleine roterende trommels aan beide zijden van de rotarykraan,worden gebruikt als krachtbron voor veel routinewerkzaamheden,zoals het vast-en losschroeven van boorpijpen en bekledingsbuizen,en het op de boorvloer trekken van boorpijpen en be (and pulling single joints of drill pipe and casing from the pipe rack up to the rig floor, are used as a power source for many routine operations, catheads, such as screwing and unscrewing(making up and breaking out)drill pipe and casing, the small rotating drums located on both sides of the draw works). (various references) | |
French | les cabestans sont des petits tambours rotatifs installés sur les deux côtés du treuil;ils sont utilisés comme source d'énergie pour un grand nombre d'opérations de routine, savoir le vissage et le dévissage(blocage et déblocage)des tiges de for (and pulling single joints of drill pipe and casing from the pipe rack up to the rig floor). (various references) | |
German | Spille,kleine sich drehende Seiltrommeln,die an beiden Seiten des Hebewerks angebracht sind,dienen als Kraftquelle fuer viele Routinearbeiten wie An-und Abschrauben(Zusammen-und Auseinanderschrauben)von Bohrgestaenge und Futterrohren sowie Hochziehen einz (and pulling single joints of drill pipe and casing from the pipe rack up to the rig floor, are used as a power source for many routine operations, catheads, such as screwing and unscrewing("making up" and "breaking out")drill pipe and casing, the small rotating drums located on both sides of the draw works). (various references) | |
Greek | οι εργάτες είναι μικρά περιστροφικά τύμπανα εγκατεστημένα πάνω στις δύο πλευρές του βαρούλκου.Χρησιμοποιούνται ως πηγή ενεργείας για ένα (and pulling single joints of drill pipe and casing from the pipe rack up to the rig floor). (various references) | |
Hungarian | lovat jászolrácshoz köt (to rack up a horse). (various references) | |
Italian | accumulare (accumulate, amass, gather, heap, hoard, pile, pile up, run up, store). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ackray upay.(various references) | |
Russian | измучить (jade, torment). (various references) | |
Spanish | los cabrestantes, pequeños tambores rotatorios situados a ambos lados del mecanismo elevador, se utilizan como fuente de energia para varias operaciones de rutina, tales como roscado y desenrosca do de las varillas de perforacion y de la entubacion (casi (and pulling single joints of drill pipe and casing from the pipe rack up to the rig floor, are used as a power source for many routine operations, catheads, such as screwing and unscrewing("making up" and "breaking out")drill pipe and casing, the small rotating drums located on both sides of the draw works). (various references) | |
Thai | ไ"้ชัยชนะ (การกีฬา) (คำไม่เป็นทางการ). (various references) | |
Turkish | yem vermek (fodder), saman vermek, ot vermek. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-k-p-r-u" | |
-1 letter: pucka. | |
-2 letters: cark, carp, crap, pack, park, prau, puck, rack, ruck. | |
-3 letters: arc, ark, auk, cap, car, cup, cur, pac, par, pur, rap. | |
-4 letters: ar, ka, pa, up. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-k-p-r-u" | |
+1 letter: crackup. | |
+2 letters: crackups, unpacker. | |
+3 letters: parbuckle, sapsucker, unpackers. | |
+4 letters: bankruptcy, parbuckled, parbuckles, sapsuckers, superflack. | |
+5 letters: parbuckling, superflacks. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 61 63 6B      55 70 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100001 01100011 01101011 00100000 01010101 01110000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R a c k   U p |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0061 0063 006B      0055 0070 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5267697725582 |
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