Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
1,081,542,336 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

cylinder
(redirected from cylindric)

    Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Financial, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.03 sec.
be firing on all cylinders
to be operating as powerfully and effectively as possible. Dawson will be firing on all cylinders after 2 months of fitness training.
See also: all, firing
firing on all cylinders
operating as powerfully and effectively as possible. Doctors say Mary will be firing on all cylinders after two months of physical therapy.
Usage notes: based on the literal meaning of a car engine using all of its cylinders the parts that produce power
See also: all, firing


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
 Email
Feedback
? References in periodicals archive
We obtained cylindric DU pellets from Manufacturing Sciences Corporation (Oak Ridge, TN).
Implanted depleted uranium fragments cause soft tissue sarcomas in ... by Hoover, Mark D. / Environmental Health Perspectives
The cylindric caps may be anywhere from one and a half to six inches long.
Treasure at our feet by Thompson, Rose Marie / Vibrant Life
s Multi-Service In-Building Wireless Communications Solution utilizes a patented antenna technology, the RADIAX antenna system, which provides a cylindric radiation pattern for improved coverage.
Andrew and Datatec join to target the retail in-building wireless ... by Business Wire
More results
 
Idioms browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Idioms and phrases
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.. Terms of Use.