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Skip Distance

Definition: Skip Distance

Skip Distance

Noun

1. The shortest distance that permits radio signals (of a given frequency) to travel from the transmitter to the receiver by reflection from the ionosphere.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Skip Distance

Specialty definitions using "skip distance": skip effect. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Skip distance

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

A skip distance is the distance a radio wave travels, usually including a hop in the ionosphere.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Skip distance."

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Anagrams: Skip Distance

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-i-i-k-n-p-s-s-t"

-2 letters: panickiest.

-3 letters: actinides, andesitic, capeskins, dipsticks, dissipate, distances, indicates, nitpicked, sanitised, sciaenids, stickpins, tackiness.

-4 letters: acidness, actinide, adenitis, anticked, antiskid, canities, capeskin, cineasts, ctenidia, dainties, depaints, descants, destains, dickiest, dinkiest, dipstick, discants, discepts, distains, distance, ekistics, episcias, epitasis, escapist, ickiness, indicate, inscapes, insisted, inspects, isatines, kainites, kinesics, kinetics, nitpicks, packness, pandects, panicked, pedantic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Skip Distance


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 6B 69 70      44 69 73 74 61 6E 63 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101011 01101001 01110000 00100000 01000100 01101001 01110011 01110100 01100001 01101110 01100011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#107 &#105 &#112 &#32 &#68 &#105 &#115 &#116 &#97 &#110 &#99 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 006B 0069 0070      0044 0069 0073 0074 0061 006E 0063 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5377758223875858667806971

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2. Crosswords
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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