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head-up - definition and meaning
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Mr. Lundy said that one of the toughest tasks for pilots was to become familiar with the head-up display, or HUD, a small transparent screen that drops down in front of the pilots in order to improve visibility during difficult flying conditions while providing essential flight information.
Dreamliner's Here: Now Learn to Fly It Doug Cameron 2011
Guardian technology editor Charles Arthur checks out a pair of head-up goggles from Recon Instruments at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas
CES 2011: Griffin Technology on the add-on race with Apple - and which Android products are doing best 2011
Cars with studded tyres, cars bouncing off snowbanks, head-up displays for the drivers, and the first ever global sporting event covered entirely in the infrared part of the spectrum.
Archive 2009-02-01 Gordon McCabe 2009
Its interior is mostly made of burnished copper, offset by red neon and head-up digital displays.
Dream Cars Matthew Master 2010
In the 3-4 front Virginia used under former Coach Al Groh, Dolce and other defensive tackles were asked to play head-up on an opposing offensive lineman, control said opponent and be responsible for two gaps.
John-Kevin Dolce to start over Matt Conrath in Virginia's 'three-man rotation' at defensive tackle 2010
A: Have you considered a car with a head-up display?
Stick Shift Is Non-Negotiable 2010
The VRS is bore-sighted to the HUD head-up display and is used to record important aspects of the flight: takeoffs, landings, and gun, missile, or rocket firings.
A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010
I kept looking over my shoulder, but Becky was there, coming, coming after me, up the street and towards my house, and I am running now, the sweat trickling down my back as I head-up the hill in front of my house and through the front door, where I am safe and can play Missile Command before I go out to see my friends because she is gone.
So Different Now 2009
He has an inside source in the McCain camp and always gets a head-up when they have a new news item.
McCain Communications Director Gave Reporters Incendiary Version Of "Carved B" Story Before Facts Were Known 2009
At an appropriate point, the cloth was removed and bed rotated into a head-up , vertical position with the person left hanging by straps securing him to the bed.
ICRC's Damning Expos� of US Torture 2009
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