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oscilloscope collapse: electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities

readout collapse: an electronic device the displays information is a visual form; the information displayed or recorded on an electronic device; the output of a computer in readable form

magnetic tape collapse: memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information; "he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview"

microfiche collapse: small sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the material

bombardier collapse: the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target; a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery

shakedown collapse: extortion of money (as by blackmail); a very thorough search of a person or a place; "a shakedown by the police uncovered the drugs"; initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state; "the new industry's economic shakedown"; intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system; "a shakedown cruise"

elope collapse: run away secretly with one's beloved; "The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas"

microfilm collapse: film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material; record on microfilm

meteorologist collapse: a specialist who studies processes in the earth's atmosphere that cause weather conditions

run away collapse: escape from the control of; "Industry is running away with us all"

abscond collapse: run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along; "The thief made off with our silver"; "the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe"

space walk collapse: any kind of physical activity outside a spacecraft by one of the crew

recorder collapse: equipment for making records; a barrister or solicitor who serves as part-time judge in towns or boroughs

archivist collapse: a person in charge of collecting and cataloguing archives

direction finder collapse: radio; determines the direction of incoming radio waves

stampede collapse: a headlong rush of people on a common impulse; "when he shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits"; a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle); run away in a stampede; cause to run in panic; "Thunderbolts can stampede animals"; act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse; "Companies will now stampede to release their latest software"; cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively; "The tavern owners stampeded us into overeating"

airlift collapse: transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable); fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means; "Food is airlifted into Bosnia"

grand tour collapse: a sightseeing tour of a building or institution; an extended cultural tour of Europe taken by wealthy young Englishmen (especially in the 18th century) as part of their education

stenographer collapse: someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)

rocketry collapse: the branch of engineering science that studies rocket design and operation

decamp collapse: leave suddenly; "She persuaded him to decamp"; "skip town"; leave a camp; "The hikers decamped before dawn"

run off collapse: decide (a contest or competition) by a runoff; leave suddenly and as if in a hurry; "The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas"; "When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out"

notary collapse: someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions

audition collapse: a test of the suitability of a performer; perform in order to get a role; "She auditioned for a role on Broadway"

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