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  2. Stroke (position) - Wikipedia

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    This is the most important position in the boat, because the stroke rower sets the stroke rate and rhythm for the rest of the crew to follow. Stroke seat has to be a very calm and yet very competitive individual. A good stroke will lead a team by bringing the best out of every rower in the boat.

  3. Stroke (engine) - Wikipedia

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    The induction stroke is the first phase in a four-stroke (e.g. Otto cycle or Diesel cycle) engine.It involves the downward movement of the piston, creating a partial vacuum that draws an air-fuel mixture (or air alone, in the case of a direct injection engine) into the combustion chamber.

  4. Stroke - Wikipedia

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    [249] [250] The word stroke was used as a synonym for apoplectic seizure as early as 1599, [251] and is a fairly literal translation of the Greek term. The term apoplectic stroke is an archaic, nonspecific term, for a cerebrovascular accident accompanied by haemorrhage or haemorrhagic stroke. [252]

  5. Stroke ratio - Wikipedia

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    An engine is described as oversquare or short-stroke if its cylinders have a greater bore diameter than its stroke length, giving a bore/stroke ratio greater than 1:1. An oversquare engine allows for more and larger valves in the head of the cylinder, higher possible rpm by lowering maximum piston speed, and lower crank stress due to the lower ...

  6. Stroke (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Stroke, a trace of ink in handwriting; Stroke, a line that makes up part or all of a letter in typeface anatomy; Stroke, one of the two basic methods of drawing a path in vector graphics; Bar (diacritic) or stroke, a line drawn across a grapheme. Slash (punctuation), the typographical character, is also known as a "stroke"

  7. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1275 on Sunday, December 15 ...

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    Hints and the solution for today's Wordle on Sunday, December 15.

  8. Ballistic stroke - Wikipedia

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    In handwriting research, the concept of stroke is used in various ways. In engineering and computer science, there is a tendency to use the term stroke for a single connected component of ink (in Off-line handwriting recognition) or a complete pen-down trace (in on-line handwriting recognition). Thus, such stroke may be a complete character or ...

  9. Mortgage and refinance rates for Dec. 18, 2024: Average ... - AOL

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    Average mortgage rates edge higher for 30-year and 15-year terms as of Wednesday, December 18, 2024, as the Federal Reserve is set to conclude its final policy session of the year.