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Weak axiom of revealed preference.
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1 [intransitive/transitive] to become bent or curved, usually because of damage by heat or water, or to make something do thisSynonyms and related words To damage or spoil something:damage, spoil [..]
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"to bend, twist, distort," Old English weorpan "to throw, throw away, hit with a missile," from Proto-Germanic *werpan "to fling by turning the arm" (source also of Old S [..]
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"threads running lengthwise in a fabric," Old English wearp, from Proto-Germanic *warpo- (source also of Middle Low German warp, Old High German warf "warp," Old Norse varp "c [..]
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to bend out of shape.
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to twist out of shape
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To haul a vessel forward by using a boat to deploy a kedge anchor ahead and then taking in the line using the vessel’s capstan or winch, thus moving the vessel in the desired direction, often against wind and/or currents but also sometimes over shallow waters.
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Jensens Internet Dictionary (See OS/2)
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  the yarns that run the length of the loom. The warp yarns are pulled through the loom as the weft or filling yarns are woven across the warp to make the fabric.
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Threads running the length of a woven fabric. Also known as the lengthwise grain (little to no stretch). About 90° from the weft and 45° from the bias. (see weft and grain) (Example illustration.)
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The lengthway threads in a loom
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The curve of a non-flat board.
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(See Bow and Warp)
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Any deviation from a true or plane surface, including bow, crook, cup and twist and any combination there of, warp may be classified as very light, light, medium, and heavy  
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The threads that run down woven fabric.
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The yarns in a fabric that run parallel to the selvedge are called the warp. These are the fabric’s foundation yarns and are wound onto the loom before the fabric is woven. Warp yarns are usually the [..]
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during weaving, the threads that run across the length of the fabric.
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The curving or bending of a part as it cools that results from stresses as different portions of the part cool and shrink at different rates. Parts made using filled resins may also warp due to the wa [..]
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The warp is a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the woof; together constituting when complete a woven textile.
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(n) a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting(n) a shape distorted by twisting or folding(n) a moral or mental distortion(n) yarn arranged lengthways on a loom [..]
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A sea term, meaning to shift the position of a vessel. This is done by means of a rope called a warp. Kedging is when the warp is bent to a kedge, which is let go, and the vessel is hove ahead by the [..]
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A hawser by which a ship can be moved when in harbour, port, etc. the warp is secured to a buoy or some fixed object and brought inboard and hauled upon to move the ship.
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A hawser, or small cable. Water-line
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The yarns or fibers in a fabric that run the length of a roll cloth and in a woven fabric are interlaced with the fill yarns
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IBM's OS/2 version 3.0.
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Heavier lines (rope or wire) used for mooring, anchoring and towing.   May also be used to indicate moving (warping) a boat into position by pulling on a warp.
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Fibers in a fabric running lengthwise.
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A distortion, such as a bend or curve, in a rigid or semi-rigid material. Warp also refers to the threads in a fabric that run parallel to the selvedge edge.
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The warp is a series of yarns extended vertically in a loom and crossed by the weft. The warp can be used to create colored patterns in the cloth. These patterns can be made by dyeing the warp or weft or dyeing the entire cloth after weaving.
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Uneven shrinkage in wood causing bending or twisting.
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To move the ship by other than sails.
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To move a vessel by hauling on a line or cable that is fastened to an anchor or jetty, especially to move a ship through a restricted place such as a canal.
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The longitudinal threads in canvas and other textiles. 2. Hawser used when warping. Originally, was a rope smaller than a cable. 3. The line by which a boat rides to a sea anchor. 4. Mooring ropes.
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a rope or hawser used to secure a vessel alongside or to tow a fishing net Source: Maritime Curators Group: Manual of Curatorship
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(1) To warp is to move a vessel by lines : move a boat by hauling on lines attached to docks or anchors. (2) The longitudinal threads in canvas and other textiles. (3) Hawser used when warping. (4) Th [..]
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1. to pull the stern of a vessel to one side using a small anchor (a kedge) in order to change the ship's heading, as when having to turn in a small radius while at anchor.   2. to turn a docked [..]
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(1) To warp is to move a vessel by lines - move a boat by hauling on lines attached to docks or anchors. (2) The longitudinal threads in canvas and other textiles. (3) Hawser used when warping. (4) Th [..]
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Any deviation of the face or edge of a board from flatness, or any edge that is not at right angles to the adjacent face or edge; the most common forms of warp are bow, cup, twist, and crook.
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The act of moving at faster-than-light speeds within a star system. See also: Jump.
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Moving to an area in a game level requiring a complete screen redraw, for example going through a door or advancing to a new level.
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The yarns that run vertically or lengthwise in woven goods.
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Any variation from a straight line. In wood products (lumber, sheeting, plywood, furniture), warping usually resulting from non-uniform absorption of moisture.
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WARP is an acronym for the Weak Axiom of Revealed Preference. This axiom states that when a consumer selects consumption bundle 'a' when bundle 'b' is available, the consumer will [..]
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The threads that run lengthwise in a woven fabric, crossed at right angles to the weft.
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In weaving, the vertical threads attached to the top and bottom of a loom.
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The threads that run down the length of a woven fabric are known as the warp.
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Worldwide advanced relative work progression, a system for post Cat 8
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(uncountable) The state, quality, or condition of being twisted, physically or mentally: # (uncountable) The state, quality, or condition of being physically bent or twisted out of shape. #* '''19 [..]
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Warp (also known as Warp Records) is an English independent record label, founded in Sheffield in 1989 by record store workers Steve Beckett, Rob Mitchell and record producer Robert Gordon. It is curr [..]
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Warp, warped or warping may refer to:
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A warp, also known as a portal or teleporter, is an element in video game design that allows a player character instant travel between two locations or levels. Specific areas that allow such travel ar [..]
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Warp is a fictional supervillain in the DC Universe.
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Warp is the third and final album from New Musik released on March 5, 1982.
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Warp was a New Zealand magazine and official organ of the National Association for Science Fiction (NASF), the country's first national science fiction fan organisation.
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Warp was a New Zealand magazine and official organ of the National Association for Science Fiction (NASF), the country's first national science fiction fan organisation.
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Warning, Advice and Reporting Point (WARP) is a community or internal company-based service to share advice and information on computer-based threats and vulnerabilities. WARPs typically provide: War [..]
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Warp is a text adventure game, written in the early 1980s by Rob Lucke and Bill Frolik for the Hewlett-Packard HP 3000. The game was never officially released, but found widespread distribution throug [..]
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The Warp machines were a series of increasingly general-purpose systolic array processors, created by Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), in conjunction with industrial partners G.E., Honeywell and Inte [..]
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Warp is a video game developed by Trapdoor and published by Electronic Arts through it EA Partners program on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game allows the player to warp through [..]
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Cables used to move elements. Warping is the act of moving elements using warps, usually out of a narrow channel or dock.
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