The scent is warm Strong Strong and sure; A firm grasp Gave a strong pull on the rope Common Curiosities Is the term "strong" applicable to emotional characteristics? Yes, it can describe someone with mental fortitude or resilience. 11 What does it mean when a material is described as stron...
The intensity of a force or power; potency. He had the strength of ten men. Strong Extreme; drastic Had to resort to strong measures. Strength The strongest part of something; that on which confidence or reliance is based. Strong Having force of conviction or feeling; uncompromising Strong fa...
Norton told me that a Kevlar rope actually could replace those steel cables on the ship - at a very high cost. But he also mentioned a material that'sstronger yet. "If you look in a spider web, if you just took one single strand of that spider silk, that strand is stronger than st...
“historically, video game adaptations have suffered from a lack of understanding of the source material—generally made by non-gamers but targeted toward game fans,” says casey baltes, who heads up interactive programming for the tribeca festival (formerly the tribeca film festival). “this has ...
it is the connections between the sheets of graphene, rather than the properties of the graphene sheets themselves, which determines the strength of the bulk material. If the extremely high theoretical strength of graphene is to be realized, some way of forming strong interconnections between sheets...
Surfaces of targets that are perpendicular to the sonar will yield the strongest returned echoes, while surfaces at other angles will cause the acoustic waves to reflect away from the sonar, yielding weaker returns.Echoes from Targets The sonar image below of a tire resting on the bottom shows ...
principle of physics. In terms of oar blades, often the veil of water above a ledge or drop is thin and a fully submerged boof stroke might be unwise. This is a good spot to practice a feather stroke. Ask yourself, what’s the strongest stroke I can create without fully submerging my...
CHAPTER IX. WHAT IS NOBLE? 257. EVERY elevation of the type "man," has hitherto been the work of an aristocratic society and so it will always be—a society believing in a long scale of gradations of rank and differences of worth among human beings, and requiring slavery in some form ...
I was starting to get overwhelmed. I decided to take a much-needed cheat day and climb the Second Flatiron and drink beer with my friend Dakota on what should have been a rest day. Dakota is the strongest climber I know personally. This year he took second place in the elite division ...
The strongest part of something; that on which confidence or reliance is based. Concentration Bringing together military forces Strength A positive attribute. We all have our own strengths and weaknesses. Concentration Great and constant diligence and attention Strength (obsolete) An armed force, a ...