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Word: tap (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...addition to its detailed tuning record, the Nielsen Radio Index can claim a further advantage over radio's two most successful audience surveys, the Crossley and Hooper, which get their information by telephone: the Nielsen Audimeter can tap the great rural majority of radio homes which are without telephone service. But not even the Audimeter can tell whether anyone is listening to a turned-on radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Who Listens to What? | 1/4/1943 | See Source »

...Moley '46 guard, will probably see action with Dick Sorlein, Dick Elken, and Al Reade on tap for forwards. Freshman George Boston, although he has only been out for a few practices since football ended, may get in at center or forward. And Dick Forster is also eligible for center substitution...

Author: By Melvin J. Kessel, | Title: BASKETBALL FIVE OPENS SCHEDULE TOMORROW | 11/27/1942 | See Source »

Brining Diosa Costello to the last NTS the new Naval group at the school, as they held their first little private party last night, with songs and skits by the S-O's and a pair of girls, who "tap dance" was a "sender" according...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Navy School Class Holds Private Smoker | 11/20/1942 | See Source »

...rapidly becoming obsolete. The inevitable trend points toward the training of as many officers as possible as soon as possible. The Enlisted Reserves System has emphatically changed its emphasis from a deferment plan for allowing potential officers to complete their college training, to a means of keeping constantly on tap and ready for immediate call a backlog of officer candidates. Vague as it is at present, there can be little doubt as to the eventual shape of the ERC and other reserve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First in Peace, Last in War | 11/3/1942 | See Source »

Emcee for the evening was S-O Edward C. Bunker, regimental commander, who introduced Robinson and his competitor, the school's own tap dance artist, S-O W. Bartley Chase. The show was part of a regular series of weekly events which began last Week with the shimmies of Diosa Costello. The next show will probably be a smoker on Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NTS REVUE HEADED BY BILL ROBINSON | 10/20/1942 | See Source »

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