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sprint |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sprint \Sprint\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sprinted}; p. pr & vb n. {Sprinting}.] [Cf. {Sprunt}.] To run very rapidly; to run at full speed. A runner [in a quarter-mile race] should be able to sprint the whole way --Encyc. Brit. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sprint \Sprint\, n. The act of sprinting; a run of a short distance at full speed. {Sprint race}, a foot race at the highest running speed; -- usually limited to distance under a quarter of a mile. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sprint n : a quick run [syn: {dash}] v : run very fast usually for a short distance From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: SPRINT List processing language involving stack operations. "SPRINT - A Direct Approach to List Processing Languages", C.A. Kapps, Proc SJCC 30 (1967). Sammet 1969, p 462.
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