Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Pull-up resistor — Pull up resistors are used in electronic logic circuits to ensure that inputs to logic systems settle at expected logic levels if external devices are disconnected. Pull up resistors may also be used at the interface between two different types… … Wikipedia
pull strings — Ⅰ. pull strings ► also US pull wires) to use your power or influence to get what you want: »She became a journalist for one of the UK s top newspapers after her father pulled strings. Main Entry: ↑string Ⅱ. pull strings … Financial and business terms
Pull up — can mean:* Pull up (exercise), an upper body compound pull exercise * Pull up resistor, a technique in digital electronics * Pull up transistor, a transistor used in analog electronics * Pull Up refactoring, a technique used in object oriented… … Wikipedia
pull up something — pull up (something) to get information from a computer. Police can now pull up your driving record on the computer in their car. He asked me for those files yesterday and I still haven t pulled them up … New idioms dictionary
pull up — (something) to get information from a computer. Police can now pull up your driving record on the computer in their car. He asked me for those files yesterday and I still haven t pulled them up … New idioms dictionary
pull — pull1 W1S1 [pul] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move something towards you)¦ 2¦(remove)¦ 3¦(make something follow you)¦ 4¦(take something out)¦ 5¦(clothing)¦ 6¦(move your body)¦ 7¦(muscle)¦ 8 pull strings 9 pull the/somebody s strings … Dictionary of contemporary English
pull sth off — UK US pull sth off Phrasal Verb with pull({{}}/pʊl/ verb [T] ► to manage to do something difficult: pull off a feat/miracle/deal »It takes skilled negotiators to pull off a deal like that. »It s an ambitious plan, so let s see if we can really… … Financial and business terms
pull over — verb a) (intransitive) (in a vehicle) To come to a stop, and turn off the road (i.e. onto the roadside or hard shoulder). Can you pull over just after the post office? My house is nextdoor. b) To cause to pull over Police:Do you know why we… … Wiktionary
Pull technology — or client pull is a style of network communication where the initial request for data originates from the client, and then is responded to by the server. The reverse is known as push technology, where the server pushes data to clients.Pull… … Wikipedia
pull one's punches — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. Not to hit as hard as you can. * /Jimmy pulled his punches and let Paul win the boxing match./ 2. To hide unpleasant facts or make them seem good. Usually used in the negative. * /The mayor spoke bluntly; he didn t pull… … Dictionary of American idioms
