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  2. Change of direction - Wikipedia

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    Change of direction (COD) is any activity that involves a rapid whole-body movement with a pre-planned change of velocity or direction. In elite sports , the speed at which an athlete can do a change of direction is especially valuable in court and field sports.

  3. Left- and right-hand traffic - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 January 2025. Directionality of traffic flow by jurisdiction Countries by direction of road traffic, c. 2020 ⇅ Left-hand traffic ⇵ Right-hand traffic No data Left-hand traffic (LHT) and right-hand traffic (RHT) are the practices, in bidirectional traffic, of keeping to the left side and to the ...

  4. List of rivers that have reversed direction - Wikipedia

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    A number of rivers are known to have reversed the direction of their flow, either permanently or temporarily, in response to geological activity, weather events, climate change, tides, or direct human intervention.

  5. Course (navigation) - Wikipedia

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    Instruments used to plot a course on a nautical chart. In navigation, the course of a watercraft or aircraft is the cardinal direction in which the craft is to be steered.The course is to be distinguished from the heading, which is the direction where the watercraft's bow or the aircraft's nose is pointed.

  6. Wave - Wikipedia

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    Sinusoidal traveling plane wave entering a region of lower wave velocity at an angle, illustrating the decrease in wavelength and change of direction (refraction) that results Refraction is the phenomenon of a wave changing its speed.

  7. Orientation (geometry) - Wikipedia

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    Changing orientation of a rigid body is the same as rotating the axes of a reference frame attached to it.. In geometry, the orientation, attitude, bearing, direction, or angular position of an object – such as a line, plane or rigid body – is part of the description of how it is placed in the space it occupies. [1]

  8. Trump revokes Biden order, but that doesn't mean EVs die - AOL

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    Change in direction will 'hurt the industry and lead to job losses' Some industry watchers, however, warn that a significant shift on EVs could ultimately hurt automakers.

  9. Tacking (sailing) - Wikipedia

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    Tacking or coming about is a sailing maneuver by which a sailing craft (sailing vessel, ice boat, or land yacht), whose next destination is into the wind, turns its bow toward and through the wind so that the direction from which the wind blows changes from one side of the boat to the other, allowing progress in the desired direction. [1]