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Darwinnow (verb) : [Darwin + winnow] to remove unwanted or unsuccessful elements or participants

Producers of the X-games hope to secure high network ratings while encouraging weekly darwinnowing.

Submitted by: Don McClellan from California on Mar. 08, 2010 18:15

propellation (noun) : an act or instance of driving or moving something forward

Julie was nearly hit by the shoe because of the force of its propellation. —Brittany Ossa

Submitted by: Brittany from California on Mar. 05, 2010 00:28

prehab (noun) : preventive or anticipatory treatment for addictive or compulsive behaviors

That’s why, to some people, prehab sounds a lot like rehab minus the stigma of admitting a relapse. —Laura M. Holson, NY Times, March 4, 2010

Submitted by: Anonymous on Mar. 04, 2010 23:12

Gmailian (noun) : a person who uses Gmail

Submitted by: Jamie from California on Mar. 04, 2010 22:00

myspacer

(noun) : a person who uses Myspace

Submitted by: Anonymous on Mar. 04, 2010 08:58

webcomic (noun) : a comic published primarily on the Internet

Submitted by: Anonymous on Mar. 04, 2010 00:16

gapless playback (noun) : the playback of audio tracks without pauses of silence

Gapless playback means that there is no pause in playback between the end of one audio file and the beginning of the next audio file. —support.apple.com

Submitted by: Anonymous on Mar. 03, 2010 14:40

deconvolve (verb) : to distinguish or separate elements from among several that may influence a result

We also explore simple methods for deconvolving the rebinned data with this PSF to restore it to a more ideal state prior to FBP. —ALESSIO Adam; SAUER Ken ; KINAHAN Paul, Physics in medicine & biology, 2006

Submitted by: Anonymous on Mar. 02, 2010 15:56

snowberg (noun) : a tall mound of snow

The snowberg in the mall parking lot lasted until May.

Submitted by: Steve Law from Virginia on Mar. 02, 2010 15:17

MCFT (abbreviation) : Modular Curved Frame Technology

The Modular Curved Frame Technology (MCFT), a concept relatively new to the sign industry, is an eco-friendly signage solution that has been designed to fill the gap between custom fabricated sign systems and modular sign systems, by offering the best of both worlds. —Danny Schneider, articlesbase.com

Submitted by: Anonymous on Mar. 02, 2010 07:44

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