Definitions for "EPIC "
Keywords:  heroic, poem, narrative, hero, odyssey
Narrated in a grand style; pertaining to or designating a kind of narrative poem, usually called an heroic poem, in which real or fictitious events, usually the achievements of some hero, are narrated in an elevated style.
An epic or heroic poem. See Epic, a.
a poem that celebrates, in a continuous narrative, the achievements of mighty heroes and heroines, usually in founding a nation or developing a culture, and uses elevated language and a grand, high style.
Keywords:  itanium, risc, cisc, intel, explicitly
This is Intel and Hewlett-Packard's invention, designed to be used on Intel's Itanium processor. It is a method for arranging instructions so that they...
Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing. Intel architecture used in Itanium.
Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing. The new "architecture technology" jointly defined by HP and Intel. It is the foundation of the new 64-bit Instruction Set Architecture. EPIC is analogous to CISC and RISC.
Keywords:  ticker, vod, vodafone, mnemonic, london
A Department of Health nurse-led multidisciplinary initiative based within the Wolfson Institute of Health Sciences at Thames Valley University, London.
Stands for Exchange Price Information Code. Also referred to as a "symbol" or "ticker". This is a three or four letter code, unique to each company. It is used in our Quotes & Data pages and saves you having to type out the company name in full. Let's face it, would you rather type "PO." or "Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company plc"
Exchange Price Input Computer (EPIC) code that has been replaced by Tradable Instrument Display Mnemonic (TIDM) code.
Keywords:  immense, hur, imdb, titanic, spectacle
a film which portrays a spectacle which often has historic or biblical significance. The film Titanic(1997) is a modern day epic whereas Ben Hur (1959) is a epic film from an earlier era.
Film on a grand sweeping scale that will require an immense production in order to be realized - often historical in context.
A film with large dramatic scope or that required an immense production. On the web: List of epic movies at the IMDb.
Having to do with large-scale battles. An epic-scale scenario or set of rules is one dealing with big battles, in which each figure represents dozens or hundreds of actual combatants. The opposite of epic-level is skirmish-level.
Epic is a series of tabletop wargames set in the fictional Warhammer 40,000 universe. However, where Warhammer 40,000 involves small battles between forces of a few squads of troops and two or three vehicles, Epic features battles between armies consisting of dozens of tanks and hundreds of soldiers. Consequently, the scale of Epic miniatures is far smaller than those in Warhammer 40,000, with a typical human being represented with a 6 mm high figure, as opposed to the 28 mm used in Warhammer 40,000.
The Editor for Programmable Integrated Circuits (EPIC) is a graphical application for displaying and configuring Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs).
The Editor for Programmable Integrated Circuits (EPIC) is a graphical application for displaying and configuring FPGAs. You can use EPIC to place and route critical components before running the automatic place and route tools on your designs.
Keywords:  pci, epac, ioa, excalibur, exemplar
Exemplar PCI Interface Controller. The heart of the S-Class and X-Class I/O subsystem. The EPIC connects to the PCI bus and provides and interface between I/O devices and the EPAC.
Excalibur PCI-bus Interface Chip. Integrated IOA. Used in V-class.
Keywords:  album, asgeir, tyr, borknagar, bassist
Epic is Borknagar's sixth studio album. Asgeir Mickelson plays additional bass on this album because previous bassist Tyr left the band halfway through the recording sessions.
Epic was a breakthrough hit single by the alternative metal band Faith No More. It was released in 1990 and featured on their third album The Real Thing.
Keywords:  epa, interdicts, paso, watchdog, dea
Environmental Planning Information Center
Environmental Photographic Interpretation Center (EPA)
a public interest research center in Washington, D
a prime example of what Marjorie Perloff calls radical artifice, and it never loses sight of the art that makes it go, a craft as pure as Debbie's baton flinging
EPIC is a Perl IDE based on the Eclipse platform. Features supported are syntax highlighting, on-the-fly syntax checking, content assistance, Perldoc support, a source formatter, templating support, and a Perl debugger. A regular expression plugin and support for the eSpell spellchecker are also available.
Keywords:  kostick, conor, o'brien, ltd, novel
Epic is a novel written by Conor Kostick. It was published in 2004 by The O'Brien Press Ltd.
Keywords:  carnage, bloody, buff, wonderful, ride
A wonderful experience. And since the best experiences are on a bike this term is used to describe a fine ride. "The trip down the mountain was epic."
n. a ride that lasts 6 or more hours, involves an unexpected snow storm, and results in multiple flat tires, bloody knees, and other carnage. Often initiated with the phrase “let’s go for a quick spin”.
a ride that must last for at least six hours and include at least three mechanicals that add at least an extra hour to the ride time. Epics are usually started with a statement like "the trail is buff, should only take three hours." Similar to death march.
(British Airways) Emergency Procedures Information Centre
Organization established to focus public attention on emerging civil liberties issues and to protect privacy, the First Amendment, and constitutional values. EPIC can be found at www.epic.org.
Electronic Privacy Information Center
European Prospective Investigation of Cancer. EPIC-Norfolk is the part of this study based at Cambridge University.
European Photon Imaging Camera
European Prospective Investigation into Cancer
a performance where vira rasa is predominant, but where other rasas such as shringara are also very important
tablissement Public à caractère Industriel et Commercial
Keywords:  commerical, abi, oclc, eric, catalog
Commerical online database vendor that provides access to the OCLC Online Union Catalog, ERIC (an education database), ABI/INFORM ( a business database) and several other databases.
Anything that is totally awesome. “Dude, the size of that beefsteak tomato is epic.
Keywords:  amiga, atari, 'em, shoot, ocean
Epic is a computer game of the so-called shoot 'em up type. It was developed by Digital Image Design and released for the Amiga and the Atari ST by Ocean in Late 1991 or Early 1992. Later on, there was a PC version.
Diving company started in 1972 by L.J. "Pie" Rivet. EPIC stands for: Excavation, Pipeline, Inspection, and Construction.
(Erosion Productivity Index Calculator) — A mechanistic computer model that calculates erosion from field-size watersheds.
Electors Photo Identity Cards
Electronic Photo Identity Card
an EPIC or "turnkey" contract integrates the responsibility going from the conception to the final acceptance of one or more elements of a production system. It can be awarded for all, or part, of a field development.
Ethanol Promotion and Information Council
Electrical Installation Certificate
Engineering, Procurement, Installation, and Commissioning.
Keywords:  polyester, core, thread, coats, wrapped
Coats' polyester-wrapped core thread.