The Slack

Place

The Slack is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated near to Butterknowle, to the west of Bishop Auckland.

• part of United Kingdom, County Durham

Group

The Slack is a musical group.

• album: "The Deep End"

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The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms (2005)

by Judith Siefring

up the slack pull on the loose end or part of a rope in order to make it taut. use up a surplus or ...

Encyclopedia of Algorithms (2008)

by Ming-Yang Kao

More Efficient Implementation Define the slack ofanedge as follows: slack(x; y) = `(x)+ `(y) w(x; y) : Then = min slack(x; y) : x2S;y2T Naively,the calculation of requires O(n2) time. For every vertex y 2 T, keeptrack ofthe edgewith the smallestslack ...

Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms (2003)

by Paul Heacock

pick up the slack, also take up the slack to do something when someone else cannot or will not do it ♢ With our ...

Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing and Design (1990)

Volume 34 - Pentachlorophenol to Petroleum Fractions: Liquid Densities by John J. McKetta Jr

The slack variables also have an important interpretation. The primal slack variables are an indication of production exceeding demand. This will not happen generally because of the penalty involved (the dual of a chemical, whose slack is ...

The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia, Or, ... Curiosities of the South of Scotland ... (1824)

by John Mactaggart

Tam o' the Todholes, and Wull o' the Slack war there; Neil Wulson, the fisher, and Wull Rain, the gunner, too; the first service that came roun' was strong farintosh, famous peat reek, there was mae grief amang us. The laird had plenty, had ...

The Encyclopedia of Healing Foods (2010)

by Michael T. Murray, Joseph Pizzorno

The two neighboring carbon atoms will take up the slack by forming a A fat molecule with one double bond is called a monounsaturated fat. Molecules with more than one double ...

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The strings of the harp must be not too tight, and not too slack.
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