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sailing [a]
 
1)traveling by boat or ship
    Synonyms :at_sea 
    See Also: afloat 
 
sailing [n]
 
1)the work of a sailor
    Synonyms :navigation seafaring 
    See Also: employment  close-hauled  fore  atrip  rigged  unrigged  fore-and-aft  antifouling  close_to_the_wind  leg  cabotage  tack  steerage  accommodation_ladder  becket  bilge_well  bitter_end  chip  deadeye  escutcheon  jack_ladder  laniard  lead_line  overhead  ratlin  rudder  sea_ladder  mainsheet  spun_yarn  stay  sternpost  fireroom  towing_line  capsizing  beam-ends  bell  steerageway  stand_out  starboard 
 
2)riding in a sailboat
    Synonyms :
    See Also: seafaring  sail  luff  beat  tack 
 
3)the departure of a vessel from a port
    Synonyms :
    See Also: departure 
 
4)the activity of flying a glider
    Synonyms :glide gliding sailplaning soaring 
    See Also: flight  hang_glide  sailplane  glide  hang_gliding  parasailing 
 

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing: (http://www.foldoc.org/, Editor Denis Howe)

1. Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.

2. Stanford Artificial Intelligence Language.

3. An early system on the Larc computer.

[Listed in CACM 2(5):16, May 1959].

[Jargon File]

(2001-06-22)



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