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Flex \Flex\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flexed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Flexing.] [L. flexus, p. p. of flectere to bend, perh.
flectere and akin to falx sickle, E. falchion. Cf. Flinch.]
To bend; as, to flex the arm.
[1913 Webster]
Flex \Flex\, n.
Flax. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
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flex
n 1: the act of flexing; "he gave his biceps a flex to impress
the ladies"
v 1: contract; "flex a muscle"

2: exhibit the strength of; "The victorious army flexes its
invincibility"

3: form a curve; "The stick does not bend" [syn: bend, flex]
[ant: straighten, unbend]

4: bend a joint; "flex your wrists"; "bend your knees" [syn:
flex, bend]

5: cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form;
"bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong
man could turn an iron bar" [syn: flex, bend, deform,
twist, turn] [ant: unbend]
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FLEX

1. Faster LEX. A reimplementation of the Lex
scanner generator by Vern Paxson .

Flex++ produces C++ and aflex produces Ada.

FTP flex-2.3.8.tar.Z from a GNU archive site or
(ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/pub/flex-2.4.3.tar.Z).

["The FLEX Scanner Generator", Vern Paxson ,
Systems Engineering, LBL, CA].


2. A real-time language for dynamic environments.

["FLEX: Towards Flexible Real-Time Programs", K. Lin et al,
Computer Langs 16(1):65-79, Jan 1991].


3. An early object-oriented language developed for the
FLEX machine by Alan Kay in about 1967. The FLEX language
was a simplification of Simula and a predecessor of
Smalltalk.

(1995-03-29)

Flex

A system developed by Ian Currie (Iain?)
at the (then) Royal Signals and Radar Establishment at
Malvern in the late 1970s. The hardware was custom and
microprogrammable, with an operating system, (modular)
compiler, editor, garbage collector and filing system
all written in Algol-68. Flex was also re-implemented on
the Perq(?).

[I. F. Currie and others, "Flex Firmware", Technical Report,
RSRE, Number 81009, 1981].

[I. F. Currie, "In Praise of Procedures", RSRE, 1982].

(1997-11-17)

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flex [flekst]
Anschlussleitung; Netzkabel

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flex

görbület
hajlítás
huzal
szigetelthuzal
telefonzsinór
villanzsinór
zsinór


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Anschlussleitung f
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Litze f
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Netzkabel n
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beugen
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biegen
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"Flex"
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angle grinder
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55 Moby Thesaurus words for "flex":
S-curve, arch, bend, bend back, bending, bow, bowing, cable,
conflexure, contract, cord, crook, curl, curve, decurve, deflect,
deflection, dome, embow, exercise, extension, flection, flexure,
geanticline, geosyncline, give, hairpin turn, hook, hump, hunch,
incurvate, incurve, inflect, inflection, lead, loop, meander,
oxbow, recurve, reflect, reflection, reflex, retroflex, round, sag,
stretch, swag, sweep, tense, tighten, turn, turning, vault, wind,
wire



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