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Dodging — Dodge Dodge, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Dodged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dodging}.] [Of uncertain origin: cf. dodder, v., daddle, dade, or dog, v. t.] 1. To start suddenly aside, as to avoid a blow or a missile; to shift place by a sudden start. Milton. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dodging — Synonyms and related words: bickering, boggling, captiousness, caviling, chicane, chicanery, clock watching, ducking, equivocation, evasion, fencing, goofing off, hairsplitting, hedging, logic chopping, malingering, nit picking, paltering,… … Moby Thesaurus
Dodging the Dole — is a 1936 British musical comedy film directed by John E. Blakeley and starring Roy Barbour, Dan Young and Jenny Howard.[1] It was made by Mancunian Films at Highbury Studios and Southall Studios. Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast … Wikipedia
Dodging and burning — An example of dodge burn effects applied to a digital photograph. Dodging and burning are terms used in photography for a technique used during the printing process to manipulate the exposure of a selected area(s) on a photographic print,… … Wikipedia
dodging — dÉ’dÊ’ n. evasion; trick, plot v. move quickly to the side (to avoid something); by pass, go around; evade … English contemporary dictionary
dodging — noun Photography expose (one area of a print) less than the rest during processing or enlarging. → dodge … English new terms dictionary
dodging — noun 1. nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do (Freq. 1) his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive • Syn: ↑evasion,… … Useful english dictionary
Dodging (Fotografie) — Durch den Vorgang des Abwedelns (auch: Abhalten) wird bei der Belichtung fotografischer Materialien mit Hilfe eines Vergrößerers die Belichtungszeit für bestimmte Bildpartien verkürzt. Abwedeln ist eine Möglichkeit, zu hohe Negativkontraste… … Deutsch Wikipedia
bullet-dodging — Where a company delays the timing of the grant of executive share options so that a holder can benefit from having the options priced after an anticipated fall in the share price once an impending negative announcement is released. Depending on… … Law dictionary
Bullet Dodging — A form of option granting in which the award of options is delayed until a piece of bad news becomes known to the public and the stock s price falls. Because an option s strike price is often determined by what the underlying stock s price is on… … Investment dictionary
