Swipe may refer to:
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Swipe (barbershop)
Barbershop arranging is the art of creating arrangements of barbershop music. The Barbershop Harmony Society (BHS) and Sweet Adelines International (SAI) have prescribed rules that dictate what is an acceptable arrangement, particularly with rega ...
, a music arranging technique
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Swipe (breakdance move)
The Swipe is one of the most recognizable power moves in b-boying. The b-boy or b-girl leans back, whips his or her arms to one side to touch the ground, and his or her legs follow closely behind, twisting 360 degrees to land on the ground once aga ...
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Swipe (comics), a technical term
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Swipe (dice game)
''Swipe'' is a proprietary dice game for two to six players made by Fundex Games in 2004. The object of the game is to win chips through the rolling of special dice
Dice (singular die or dice) are small, throwable objects with marked sid ...
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''Swipe'' (magazine), a free fortnightly in London, UK
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swIPe (protocol) The swIPe IP Security Protocol (swIPe) is an experimental Internet Protocol (IP) security protocol that was specified in 1993. It operates at the Internet Layer
The internet layer is a group of internetworking methods, protocols, and specificatio ...
, an IP network security feature
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Swipe file
A swipe file is a collection of tested and proven advertising and sales letters. Keeping a swipe file is a common practice used by advertising copywriters and creative directors as a reference of ideas for projects.
Authors and publishers can ben ...
, a template used in marketing and copywriting
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Swipe card
The term digital card can refer to a physical item, such as a memory card on a camera, or, increasingly since 2017, to the digital content hosted
as a virtual card or cloud card, as a digital virtual representation of a physical card. They share ...
, or magnetic stripe card
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''Swipe'' (novel), 2012, by Evan Angler
* Swipe, a fictional band from the movie ''
Tamara Drewe
''Tamara Drewe'' is a weekly comic strip serial by Posy Simmonds, which had a 13 month run in ''The Guardian''s Review section. The strip is based upon a modern reworking of Thomas Hardy's 1874 novel ''Far from the Madding Crowd''.
The story wa ...
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Pointing device gesture
In computing, a pointing device gesture or mouse gesture (or simply gesture) is a way of combining pointing device or finger movements and clicks that the software recognizes as a specific computer event and responds to accordingly. They can be ...
, described as "swipe right", "swipe left", or 'swipe up"
* A slang term for
theft
See also
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Swype
Swype was a virtual keyboard for touchscreen smartphones and tablets originally developed by Swype Inc., founded in 2002, where the user enters words by sliding a finger or stylus from the first letter of a word to its last letter, lifting only be ...
, a virtual keyboard for touchscreen devices
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Sluicing
In syntax, sluicing is a type of ellipsis that occurs in both direct and indirect interrogative clauses. The ellipsis is introduced by a ''wh''-expression, whereby in most cases, everything except the ''wh''-expression is elided from the clause. S ...
, grammatical device for omitting words
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