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  • 81guard — guard1 [ gard ] noun *** ▸ 1 someone who protects someone/something ▸ 2 unit of soldiers/police ▸ 3 cover for protection ▸ 4 in basketball/football ▸ 5 on train ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count someone whose job is to protect a place or person so that no… …

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  • 82guard — [[t]gɑ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦♦ guards, guarding, guarded 1) VERB If you guard a place, person, or object, you stand near them in order to watch and protect them. [V n] Gunmen guarded homes near the cemetery with shotguns... [V ed] The public was kept out… …

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  • 83Guard (computing) — In computer programming, a guard is a boolean expression that must evaluate to true if the program execution is to continue in the branch in question. The term is used at least in Haskell, Clean, Erlang, and OCaml programming languages. In… …

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  • 84Guard of honour — A ceremonial guard of honour is a military practice to honour the fallen in war, or to honor visiting foreign dignitaries. A guard of honour can is also a ceremony for public figures who have died. It is also a practice in sport.In football… …

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  • 85guard — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 person who guards sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ armed, uniformed ▪ The building is protected by armed guards. ▪ border, gate (AmE), prison, securit …

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  • 86One Guard — Basketball Positionen   Point Guard Shooting Guard Small Forward Power Forward Center Point Guard [pɔɪnt gɑːɹd] (engl., zu deutsch Aufbauspieler, wörtlich richtungsweisender …

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  • 87Guard Jaeger Regiment — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Kaartin Jääkärirykmentti caption=Flag of the Guard Jaeger Regiment dates= country=Finland branch=Army type= Foot Guards size=2 battalions [ Varusmiehiä kouluttavat joukko osastot 2008 . Reserviläinen 1/2008, p.38 …

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  • 88Guard interval — In telecommunications, guard intervals are used to ensure that distinct transmissions do not interfere with one another. These transmissions may belong to different users (as in TDMA) or to the same user (as in OFDM).The purpose of the guard… …

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  • 89One Foot in the Grave — This article is about the BBC sitcom. For the 1994 album by Beck, see One Foot in the Grave (album). One Foot in the Grave Series title card (1990–2000) Format …

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  • 90guard cell — noun : one of the two crescent shaped epidermal cells united at their ends whose changes in turgidity determine opening and closing of a stoma * * * Bot. either of two specialized epidermal cells that flank the pore of a stoma and usually cause… …

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