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beam´ing|ly — beam|ing «BEE mihng», adjective. 1. shining; bright. SYNONYM(S): gleaming, luminous. 2. looking or smiling brightly; cheerful. SYNONYM(S): radiant. –beam´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
beam — beam·age; beam; beam·er; beam·fill·ing; beam·i·ly; beam·ing·ly; beam·ish; beam·less; beam·ster; semi·beam; white·beam; mi·cro·beam; … English syllables
beam-rid|ing — «BEEM RY dihng», noun, adjective. –n. a method of guiding a missile by an electronic beam. –adj. following an electronic beam … Useful english dictionary
ING 4727 — was a barge belonging to Ingram Barge Company that became infamous when it went over or through a levee and landed in a residential neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana during Hurricane Katrina.Background and specificationsING 4727 was built in … Wikipedia
beam — [[t]bi͟ːm[/t]] beams, beaming, beamed 1) VERB If you say that someone is beaming, you mean that they have a big smile on their face because they are happy, pleased, or proud about something. [WRITTEN] [V at/with n] Frances beamed at her friend… … English dictionary
Focused ion beam — Focused ion beam, also known as FIB, is a technique used particularly in the semiconductor and materials science fields for site specific analysis, deposition, and ablation of materials. The FIB is a scientific instrument that resembles a… … Wikipedia
walking-beam — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) West, of a horse : to leap in bucking so as to land alternately on front and hind feet * * * walkˈing beam noun A beam or oscillating lever for transmitting power, eg that actuating the cable in… … Useful english dictionary
balk´ing|ly — balk «bk», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to stop short and stubbornly refuse to go on: »My horse balked at the fence. SYNONYM(S): jib, shy. 2. to hesitate or stop (at); avoid; not do: »He balks at every disturbance and never finishes his work … Useful english dictionary
Autofocus assist beam — An Autofocus assist beam or AF assist beam is a lamp (usually red) which is incorporated into photographic cameras and flash units. This beam usually projects a regular pattern on to the subject which is recognized by the camera s AF system and… … Wikipedia
gleam´ing|ly — gleam «gleem», noun, verb. –n. 1. a flash or beam of light: »We saw the gleam of headlights through the fog. 2. a short or faint light: »the gleam of shining metal. 3. Figurative. a short appearance; faint show: »After one gleam of hope, all was… … Useful english dictionary
