| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Of Dart.[Websters]
2. To be barbed or coned. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To have shafted or beamed. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To be projected. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To have launched, chucked or started. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To be tongued. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To have tossed or shied. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. To be spired. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. To have pegged, hooked or clawed. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. To be vaulted.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Past Tense | 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb dart.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (dart) | 1. Move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart.[Wordnet]. 2. Run or move very quickly or hastily.[Wordnet]. 3. Move with sudden speed; "His forefinger darted in all directions as he spoke".[Wordnet]. 4. To throw with a sudden effort or thrust, as a dart or other missile weapon; to hurl or launch.[Websters]. 5. To throw suddenly or rapidly; to send forth; to emit; to shoot; as, the sun darts forth his beams.[Websters]. 6. To fly or pass swiftly, as a dart.[Websters]. 7. To start and run with velocity; to shoot rapidly along; as, the deer darted from the thicket.[Websters]. 8. Base verb from the following inflections: darting, darted, darts, darter, darters, dartingly and dartedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DARTED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DARTED
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Thrown or hurled as a pointed instrument; sent with velocity.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of dart. (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: dart
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| AEA Silver Dart | The Silver Dart (or Aerodrome #4) was an early aircraft which was flown off the ice at Baddeck, Nova Scotia on February 23, 1909. This was the first controlled powered flight in Canada and the British Empire. The plane was piloted by one of its designers, John McCurdy. The original Silver Dart was the fruit of the Aerial Experiment Association formed under the guidance of Alexander Graham Bell. (references) | ||
| Blue Dart Aviation | Blue Dart Aviation is a cargo airline based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates scheduled night express cargo flights and domestic and regional charters. It has an in-house maintenance capability and provides aircraft maintenance and engineering support to other users. Its main bases are Hindustan Airport, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Indira Gandhi International Airport and Chennai International Airport, with hubs at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport and Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport. (references) | ||
| Boosted Dart | Boosted Dart is a United States single-stage sounding rocket of the Loki family. Between 1966 and 1968, 39 of these rockets were launched by NASA. The Boosted Dart has a length of 3.30 metres, a diametre of 0.1 metres and a maximum flight altitude of 75 kilometres. (references) | ||
| Cajun Dart | Cajun Dart is the designation of an American sounding rocket. The Cajun Dart was used 87 times between 1964 and 1970. (references) | ||
| Cupid's dart | South European plant having dark-eyed flowers with flat blue rays. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Dart (missile) | Darts are missile weapons, designed to fly such that a sharp, often weighted point will strike first. They can be distinguished from javelins by fletching (i.e., feathers on the tail) and a shaft that is shorter and/or more flexible, and from arrows by the fact that they are not of the right length to use with a normal bow. (references) | ||
| Dart (rocket) | A dart is a free flying top of a sounding rocket, and contains the payload. Its form is very aerodynamically designed. After the launch stage burned out the dart is detached and continues to rise only with its own inertia. (references) | ||
| DART (spacecraft) | DART, or Demonstration for Autonomous Rendezvous Technology, is a NASA sponsored project. The goal was to develop automated navigation and rendezvous capability and demonstrate it in a space craft. Orbital, the prime contractor, has built, launched and operated the vehicle. The $95 million dollar project was scheduled for launch October 25, 2004, but launch was postponed for launch loads analysis and performed on April 15, 2005. (references) | ||
| Dart board | A circular board of wood or cork used as the target in the game of darts. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Dart Flipcards Inc. | Dart Flipcards Inc. market a line of novelty Mini Lunch Boxes, with licensed images on them. Based out of St. Laurent, Quebec, Dart's lunch boxes are filled with chewing gum, made in Canada, inside Chinese made tins, and are packaged in Canada. (references) | ||
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Specialty Expressions: dart
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Dart bailer | Mining | Device used to remove cuttings from the borehole. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| Dart configuration | Aerospace | A configuration of an aerodynamic vehicle in which the control surfaces are at the tail of the vehicle. Contrast canard. (references) | |
| Dart leader | Physics | Leader stroke of a discharge other than the first of the series of a compound discharge, in which the ionized channel is established in a single jump. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| Elbow dart | Industry | Darts at the elbow to allow ease in close-fitting sleeves that extend below the elbow. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| Spring dart | Mining | A. A tool used to retrieve lost boring gear b. A device to withdraw the steel casing from a borehole when finished. The casing is cut into convenient lengths and then the spring dart is lowered to bring up each length separately. The dart springs open immediately when it meets a cut or recess in the casing, which length itthen grips and lifts to the surface. (references) | |
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Abbreviations & Acronyms: dart
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | ||||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field | |
| DART | English | Dexterous Anthropomorphic Robotic Testbed | N/A | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | Top | |||
