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Definition of "burst"


noun:		a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason); "a burst of applause"; "a fit of housecleaning"
verb:		break open or apart suddenly and forcefully; "The dam burst"
verb:		come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure; "The bubble burst"
verb:		move suddenly, energetically, or violently; "He burst out of the house into the cool night"
verb:		emerge suddenly; "The sun burst into view"

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BURST or Bristol University Radio Station is the radio station run by students of the University of Bristol. Its studios are located within the University of Bristol Union building ... (More)

Burst is a progressive metal band from Sweden. They were formed in 1993 by Jesper Liver�d, Linus J�gerskog and Patrick Hultin. Guitarists Robert Reinholdz and Jonas Rydberg ... (More)

In telecommunication, the term burst transmission has the following meanings: Any relatively high-bandwidth transmission over a short period of time. (More)

Gamma-ray bursts (GRB s) are the most luminous electromagnetic events occurring in the universe since the Big Bang. They are flashes of gamma rays emanating from seemingly random ... (More)

Burst! is a client for the BitTorrent protocol. Burst! uses a modified version of the original python client as the back-end, and replaces the front-end with a native Win32 ... (More)

Burst may refer to: Burst mode, a mode of operation where events occur in rapid succession Burst transmission, a term in telecommunications; Burst switching, a feature of some ... (More)

In automatic firearms, burst mode or burst fire is a firing mode enabling the shooter to fire a predetermined number of rounds (usually 3; sometimes 2 or 4) at a time with a single ... (More)

A burst fracture is a type of traumatic spinal injury in which a vertebra breaks from a high-energy axial load, with pieces of the vertebra shattering into surrounding tissues and ... (More)

Burst of Joy is a Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph by Associated Press photographer Slava "Sal" Veder, taken on March 17, 1973 at Travis Air Force Base in California. (More)

Burst mode may refer to: Burst mode (computing), a computer term for the repeated transmission of data by a device without waiting for additional input. Burst mode (firearm), a ... (More)