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A device for starting aero-engines. Several different types exist, the more modern of these being operated by induced gas, compressed air, electricity or an explosive charge. Hand or auxiliary engine starters, and priming the induction in conjunction with a starting magneto, are other means used for starting.
Ãâó: www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary/glossary_S.htm
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Electric motor used to turn the engine to start it.
Ãâó: www.autobodyexpert.com/cons_info/glossary/gen_auto...
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The person responsible for starting a harness race, whether it be a mobile or standing start event. In a mobile event, the starter controls the start of the race from the back of the mobile vehicle, while in a standing start event, the starter controls the start from the track sidelines. The starter also decides when and if a false start should be declared.
Ãâó: www.harness.org.au/TERMS.HTM
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An official who determines where and when golfers tee off.
Ãâó: www.mygolfrecord.com/modules.php
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The official responsible for the horses at the starting gate and for a fair start of the race.
Ãâó: www.runhorse.com/popular_horse_racing_terms.htm
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