sharps

Definition of sharps in English English dictionary: Discarded sharps used in animals, human patient care, medical research or clinical and pharmaceutical laboratories (e g , hypodermic, intravenous and other medical needles; hypodermic and intravenous syringes; pasteur pipettes; scalpel blades; blood vials and broken or unbroken glassware in contact with infectious agents, including slides and cover slips); Instruments, tools or items that have rigid, acute edges, protuberances or corners capable of cutting, piercing, ripping or puncturing such as syringes, blades and broken glass Items that have the potential for shattering or breaking are also considered sharps; A term used by the Health and Safety Executive to describe sharp objects In the context of hairdressing, sharps includes scissors and razors which may have bye-laws covering their disposal; A term used to describe needles and syringes; Hypodermic needles, syringes (with or without the attached needle), Pasteur pipettes, scalpel blades, blood vials, needles with attached tubing, and culture dishes used in animal or human patient care or treatment, or in medical, research or industrial laboratories Also included are other types of broken or unbroken glassware that were in contact with infectious agents, such as used slides and cover slips, and unused hypodermic and suture needles, syringes, and scalpel blades; Used and unused hypodermic needles, used and unused suture needles, used and unused syringes (with or without attached needles), used and unused scalpel blades, -used Pasteur pipettes, used blood vials, used needles with attached tubing (e g , intravenous kits), used culture dishes, broken and unbroken glassware that were in contact with infectious agents, such as used slides and cover slips, and any kit or item containing any of the above; plural of sharp; Non theatrical weapons; An accidental that raises a given pitch by one half-step See also key signature; small, thin needles used for piecing and doing applique They have a really sharp point that is better for joining pieces than for quilting
sharp: Observant; alert; acute
Keep a sharp watch on the prisoners. I don't want them to escape!.
sharp: Higher in pitch than required
sharp: A note that is played a semitone higher than usual; denoted by the name of the note that is followed by the symbol ♯
sharp: Stylish or attractive
You look so sharp in that tuxedo!.
sharp: Exactly
I'll see you at twelve o'clock sharp.
sharp: Having an intense, acrid flavour.''
sharp: A hypodermic syringe
sharp: A scalpel or other edged instrument used in surgery
sharp: Able to pierce easily; pointed
Ernest made the pencil too sharp and accidentally stabbed himself with it.
sharp: A note that is sharp in a particular key
sharp: Something which is sharp; usually used in the plural
sharp: A dishonest person; a cheater
The casino kept in the break room a set of pictures of known sharps for the bouncers to see.
sharp: The symbol ♯, placed after the name of a note in the key signature or before a note on the staff to indicate that the note is to be played a semitone higher
sharp: Something sudden and intense
There is a smart shower at 5 P.M., and in the midst of it a hummingbird is busy about the flowers in the garden, unmindful of it, though you would think that each drop that struck him would be a serious accident.
sharp: To raise the pitch of a note half a step making a natural note a sharp
That new musician must be tone deaf: he sharped half the notes of the song!.
sharp: In a higher pitch than is correct or desirable
I didn't enjoy the concert much because the tenor kept going sharp on the high notes.
sharp: Higher than usual by one semitone (denoted by the name of the note followed by the symbol ♯)
sharp: Illegal or dishonest.''
sharp: {v} to sharpen, make keen, cheat, trick
sharp: {n} a sharp or acute sound, sword, needle
sharp: {a} keen, piercing, acute, severe, sour, lean
Sharp: {i} Sharp Corporation, Japanese company (founded in Japan by Tokuji Hayakawa in 1912) with businesses and offices worldwide, manufacturer of electronic components for home and business use
sharp: Excess acid predominates "sharp" wines, disturbing the otherwise balanced flavors
sharp: An excessively carbonated beer, or one with a short-lived astringency
sharp: Able to cut easily
sharp: An expert
sharp: changing suddenly in direction and degree; "the road twists sharply after the light"; "turn sharp left here"
sharp: A sewing needle having a very slender point; a needle of the most pointed of the three grades, blunts, betweens, and sharps
sharp: A sharp taste or smell is rather strong or bitter, but is often also clear and fresh. a colourless, almost odourless liquid with a sharp, sweetish taste
sharp: Eager in pursuit; keen in quest; impatient for gratification; keen; as, a sharp appetite
sharp: extremely steep; "an abrupt canyon"; "the precipitous rapids of the upper river"; "the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings"; "a sharp drop"
sharp: An accidental that raises a note by one semitone See Section 3 14
sharp: Sharp is used after a letter representing a musical note to show that the note should be played or sung half a tone higher. Sharp is often represented by the symbol ÂÃ². A solitary viola plucks a lonely, soft F sharp. Â¡Ã™ flat see also razor-sharp. American biologist who shared a 1993 Nobel prize in medicine for discovering that some genes are not continuous but instead contain sequences, known as introns, that do not function as codes for the formation of a protein
sharp: If someone says something in a sharp way, they say it suddenly and rather firmly or angrily, for example because they are warning or criticizing you. That ruling had drawn sharp criticism from civil rights groups. + sharply sharp·ly `You've known,' she said sharply, `and you didn't tell me?'
sharp: A sharp difference, image, or sound is very easy to see, hear, or distinguish. Many people make a sharp distinction between humans and other animals We heard a voice sing out in a clear, sharp tone. + sharply sharp·ly Opinions on this are sharply divided
sharp: (of something seen or heard) clearly defined; "a sharp photographic image"; "the sharp crack of a twig"; "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot"
sharp: Terminating in a point or edge; not obtuse or rounded; somewhat pointed or edged; peaked or ridged; as, a sharp hill; sharp features
sharp: A predominant acidity presence
sharp: The character [♯] used to indicate that the note before which it is placed is to be raised a half step, or semitone, in pitch
sharp: To a point or edge; piercingly; eagerly; sharply
sharp: in a sharp manner; suddenly; quickly; precisely; higher than the correct pitch (Music)
sharp: Offensive, critical, or acrimonious, as sharp criticism
sharp: Excess acid predominates, disturbing the otherwise balanced flavors
sharp: harsh; "sharp criticism"; "a sharp-worded exchange"; "a tart remark"
sharp: Affecting the sense as if pointed or cutting, keen, penetrating, acute: to the taste or smell, pungent, acid, sour, as ammonia has a sharp taste and odor; to the hearing, piercing, shrill, as a sharp sound or voice; to the eye, instantaneously brilliant, dazzling, as a sharp flash
sharp: Fierce; ardent; fiery; violent; impetuous
sharp: very sudden and in great amount or degree; "a sharp drop in the stock market"
sharp: Very trying to the feelings; piercing; keen; severe; painful; distressing; as, sharp pain, weather; a sharp and frosty air
sharp: having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing; "a sharp knife"; "a pencil with a sharp point"
sharp: {f} sing or play above the proper key, sing or play out of tune (Music)
sharp: A sharp bend or turn is one that changes direction suddenly. I was approaching a fairly sharp bend that swept downhill to the left. = tight Sharp is also an adverb. Do not cross the bridge but turn sharp left to go down on to the towpath. + sharply sharp·ly Room number nine was at the far end of the corridor where it turned sharply to the right
sharp: So high as to be out of tune, or above true pitch; as, the tone is sharp; that instrument is sharp
sharp: Of keen perception; quick to discern or distinguish; having nice discrimination; acute; penetrating; sagacious; clever; as, a sharp eye; sharp sight, hearing, or judgment
sharp: Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interest; close and exact in dealing; shrewd; as, a sharp dealer; a sharp customer
sharp: The scale having a particular sharp note as its tonic
sharp: Exact, precise, accurate; keen
sharp: harsh; "sharp criticism"; "a sharp-worded exchange"; "a tart remark
sharp: raised a pitch by a half step Staff - set of lines and spaces on which music is written
sharp: a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point
sharp: Higher in pitch
sharp: High in pitch; acute; as, a sharp note or tone
sharp: A portion of a stream where the water runs very rapidly
sharp: A sign (#) that is used to indicate that a note is to be raised by a half step Also, a word used to describe a pitch as being above it's intended sound
sharp: Intelligent
sharp: Able to pierce easily
sharp: Having an intense, acrid flavour, as sharp cheddar
sharp: A symbol which raises the pitch of a note one-half step
sharp: In music, a sign which raises the note it precedes by one half-step
sharp: Having a very thin edge or fine point; of a nature to cut or pierce easily; not blunt or dull; keen
sharp: SZAB - Sharp Zaurus Application Builder is a C/C++ compiler and programming platform for the Zaurus Look around here for information and for a Zaurus Version of the Metrowerks Code Warrior C compiler In addition, check Noz's page and Ogasawara's page for some instructions and tools in Japanese
sharp: A primary coffee taste sensation created as acids in the coffee combine with salts to increase the overall saltiness Characteristic found most often in unwashed robusta coffee Sharp coffee ranges from rough to astringent
sharp: quick and forceful; "a sharp blow"
sharp: To sing above the proper pitch
sharp: A note that is played a semitone higher than usual (denoted by the name of the note followed by the symbol â™¯)
sharp: Higher-pitched than desired
sharp: raised in pitch The note, for example, one semitone above A is called A-sharp
sharp: To play tricks in bargaining; to act the sharper
sharp: Same as Middlings, 1
sharp: very penetrating and clear and sharp in operation; "an incisive mind"; "a keen intelligence"; "of sharp and active intellect"
sharp: A sharp point or edge is very thin and can cut through things very easily. A sharp knife, tool, or other object has a point or edge of this kind. The other end of the twig is sharpened into a sharp point to use as a toothpick Using a sharp knife, cut away the pith and peel from both fruits blunt
sharp: keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point; "a sharp pain"; "sharp winds"
sharp: in Western music, a note that is a half-step (one swarastaana) higher, indicated by the symbol # Thus B# is equal to C Opposite of flat
sharp: Intense and sudden, as a sharp pain
sharp: To increase a note's pitch by one semitone
sharp: To sharpen
sharp: Precisely; exactly; as, we shall start at ten o'clock sharp
sharp: in reference to another pitch, being higher in frequency than that given pitch
sharp: Composed of hard, angular grains; gritty; as, sharp sand
sharp: Describes an image or part of an image that shows crisp, precise texture and detail The opposite of blurred or soft
sharp: a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing; "a sharp knife"; "a pencil with a sharp point"
sharp: You can describe a shape or an object as sharp if part of it or one end of it comes to a point or forms an angle. His nose was thin and sharp
sharp: A sharp tool or weapon
sharp: a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named
sharp: marked by practical hardheaded intelligence; "a smart businessman"; "an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease"; "he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow"
sharp: {i} something sharp; sewing needle; sharper; swindler, cheater; professional gambler; musical tone half a step higher than a given note; mark indicating such a tone
sharp: Pokémon with cutting blades or sharp claws
sharp: high-pitched and sharp; "piercing screams"; "a shrill whistle"
sharp: having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"
sharp: Excess acid predominates, disturbing the otherwise balanced flavours
sharp: An image or part of an image that shows crisp, precise texture and detail Opposite: Blurred or soft
sharp: Biting acid or tannin
sharp: {s} having a thin edge intended for cutting, not blunt; pointed; sudden; having a strong pungent taste or smell; shrill, high-pitched; caustic, biting; clear; smart; pitched half a step higher (Music)
sharp: Raised a semitone in pitch; as, C sharp (C♯), which is a half step, or semitone, higher than C
sharp: sour or bitter in taste
sharp: Cutting in language or import; biting; sarcastic; cruel; harsh; rigorous; severe; as, a sharp rebuke
sharp: approval If you describe someone as sharp, you are praising them because they are quick to notice, hear, understand, or react to things. He is very sharp, a quick thinker and swift with repartee
sharp: Illegal or dishonest, as a sharp practice
sharp: ending in a sharp point
sharp: An accidental sign that raises a pitch a half step
sharp: A sharp change, movement, or feeling occurs suddenly, and is great in amount, force, or degree. There's been a sharp rise in the rate of inflation He felt a sharp pain in the abductor muscle in his right thigh. + sharply sharp·ly Unemployment among the over forties has risen sharply in recent years
sharp: Uttered in a whisper, or with the breath alone, without voice, as certain consonants, such as p, k, t, f; surd; nonvocal; aspirated
sharp: Steep; precipitous; abrupt; as, a sharp ascent or descent; a sharp turn or curve
sharp: raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone; "C sharp"
sharp: Sharp is used after stating a particular time to show that something happens at exactly the time stated. She planned to unlock the store at 8.00 sharp this morning. = precisely
sharp: To raise above the proper pitch; to elevate the tone of; especially, to raise a half step, or semitone, above the natural tone
sharp: A sharp tone or note
sharp: is a symbol in traditional music which indicates that a note is raised by one semitone (see interval)
sharp: It is the notational sign normally placed to the left of a note, indicating that the note is to be raised by one semitone
sharp: Opposed in all these senses to flat
sharp: A symbol (#) which signifies the raising of a note 1 semitone

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şärps

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/ˈsʜärps/ /ˈʃɑːrps/

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