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  • 51Swing by — Der englische Begriff Swing by – auch Fly by, Slingshot, Gravity Assist (GA), Schwerkraftumlenkung oder Gravitationsmanöver genannt – bezeichnet eine Methode der interplanetaren Raumfahrt, bei der ein relativ leichter Raumflugkörper (wie z. B.… …

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  • 52swing — ▪ I. swing swing 1 [swɪŋ] verb swung PTandPP [swʌŋ] [intransitive, transitive] to change from one level, rate, or position to another so that a situation is the opposite of what it was before: • If the economy swings from recession into recovery …

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  • 53swing — I n. punch 1) to take a swing at smb. 2) a wild swing shift 3) a swing to (in the last elections there was a swing to the right) operation 4) in full swing (the work was in full swing) II v. 1) (D; intr., tr.) to swing at (he swung at me; I swung …

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  • 54swing — [c]/swɪŋ / (say swing) verb (swung or, Archaic, swang, swung, swinging) –verb (t) 1. to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: ladies swinging their parasols. 2. to cause to move in alternate directions,… …

  • 55Swing — (Voz inglesa.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 DEPORTES Golpe dado balanceando el brazo, en boxeo. 2 DEPORTES Movimiento del golfista al ir a golpear la pelota. 3 MÚSICA Modo de ejecutar el jazz caracterizado por tener ritmo bailable, vivo y flexible. 4 …

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  • 56swing by — Aerospace. a trajectory that uses the gravitational field of one celestial body to alter the course of a spacecraft destined for another body. [1960 65, Amer.; n. use of v. phrase swing by] * * * ˌswing ˈby [intransitive/transitive] [present… …

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  • 57swing — 01. A little girl was hurt at the playground when she jumped off the [swing], and twisted her ankle. 02. He [swung] his bat at the ball, but missed. 03. My golf [swing] has really improved since I began taking lessons. 04. The voting in that area …

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  • 58swing — v. & n. v. (past and past part. swung) 1 intr. & tr. move or cause to move with a to and fro or curving motion, as of an object attached at one end and hanging free at the other. 2 intr. & tr. a sway. b hang so as to be free to sway. c oscillate… …

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  • 59swing — jim·swing·er; swing; swing·able; swing·stock; swing·er; swing·ing; swing·ing·ly; swing·man; swing·ably; …

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  • 60swing*/*/ — [swɪŋ] (past tense and past participle swung [swʌŋ] ) verb [I/T] I 1) to move backwards and forwards from a point, or to make something move in this way Swing your arms loosely at your sides.[/ex] The rope bridge was swinging in the breeze.[/ex]… …

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