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blip::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pip, radar target |
| Type of | radar echo |
Examples of blip
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Watchmouse data appears to confirm both the British and German sites had a blip.
From the infowars.com
I'm extremely optimistic and excited and I believe we're at the end of our blip.
From the independent.co.uk
Tis but a blip for Isner, who puts away a colossal smash to take the game to 15.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The only blip in that run was a shocking 113-101 loss 20 days ago at Sacramento.
From the ocregister.com
Yet when an NFL player is cited for using them, it's barely a blip on the radar.
From the kansas.com
The only blip is a not-so-easily forgotten 25-21 loss to the Buckeyes last year.
From the jsonline.com
The Twilight lovers have overcome the blip and were pictured cuddling this week.
From the metro.co.uk
A writer on the Blighty blog remains hopeful that the blip will prove temporary.
From the economist.com
The steep upward trajectory of his reputation has not been without the odd blip.
From the economist.com
- A sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption; "the market had one bad blip today"; "you can't react to the day-to-day blips"; "renewed jitters in the wake of a blip in retail sales"
- A radar echo displayed so as to show the position of a reflecting surface
- A blip is an onomatopoeic English noun used to refer a small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as radar or oscilloscope screens, or an electronically generated single-pitch sound. ...
- Blips is an acronym for Bond Linked Issue Premium Structure, or Bond Linked Investment Premium Strategy. It is a type of tax shelter involving investors who take out bank loans which the government considers illegitimate. These loans are then shifted to partnerships to claim tax losses.
- (Blips (TV series)) Blips is a British children's television series from Ragdoll Productions, which first aired on CITV (on ITV1) in 2004 and returned for a second series in 2005. It starred Robin Stevens as Mr. Perfect and Patricia Routledge as the narrator. ...
- Something very good. Ex., "That's a blip"; "She's a blip."
- To race an engine intermittently with repeated short bursts on the accelerator.
- A temporary increase in viral load in someone whopreviously had undetectable virus and who later returns to havingundetectable virus. The viral load during a blip is usually low (50 to500 copies/mL). See Also: Undetectable Viral Load (UDVL)
- Spot on cathode-ray tube screen indicating radar function.
