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50 relations: Abstraction, American English, American Pool Checkers, Arimaa, Battenburg markings, Breakthrough (board game), British English, Building, Chapayev (game), Check (pattern), Checkerboard rendering, Checkerboarding (land), Chess, Chessboard, Coat of arms, Coat of arms of Croatia, Comic book, Crenicara punctulatum, Croatia, Crossings (game), Czech draughts, DC Comics, Draughts, English draughts, Federal Aviation Administration, Flag, Game of the Amazons, Gas holder, Gounki, International draughts, Italian draughts, Kai Tak Airport, Lines of Action, List of chess variants, List of Martin Gardner Mathematical Games columns, Mak-yek, Makruk, Martian chess, Martin Gardner, Mathematics, Polish Air Force checkerboard, Racing flags, Russian draughts, Sillitoe Tartan, Silo, Ska, Square tiling, Taxicab, Turkish draughts, Water tower.
Abstraction
Abstraction in its main sense is a conceptual process where general rules and concepts are derived from the usage and classification of specific examples, literal ("real" or "concrete") signifiers, first principles, or other methods.
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American English
American English (AmE, AE, AmEng, USEng, en-US), sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States.
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American Pool Checkers
American Pool checkers, also called "American Pool", is a variant of draughts, mainly played in the mid-Atlantic and southeastern United States and in Puerto Rico.
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Arimaa
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Battenburg markings
Battenburg markings or Battenberg markings are a pattern of high-visibility markings used primarily on the sides of emergency service vehicles in several European countries as well as in New Zealand, Hong Kong, and Trinidad and Tobago.
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Breakthrough (board game)
Breakthrough is an abstract strategy board game invented by Dan Troyka in 2000 and made available as a Zillions of Games file (ZRF).
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British English
British English is the standard dialect of English language as spoken and written in the United Kingdom.
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Building
A building, or edifice, is a structure with a roof and walls standing more or less permanently in one place, such as a house or factory.
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Chapayev (game)
Chapayev (translit, 'game of Chapayev' or 'Chapayev's game') is a board game, a hybrid of checkers (draughts) and gamepiece-impact games like carrom, novuss, and pichenotte, giving it gameplay aspects in common with both billiards and table shuffleboard on a smaller small scale, as well as some checkers strategy.
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Check (pattern)
A check (also checker, Brit: chequer) is a pattern of modified stripes consisting of crossed horizontal and vertical lines forming squares.
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Checkerboard rendering
Checkerboard rendering, also known as checkerboarding for short, is a 3D computer graphics rendering technique, intended primarily to assist graphics processing units with rendering images at high resolutions.
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Checkerboarding (land)
Checkerboarding refers to a situation where land ownership is intermingled between two or more owners, resulting in a checkerboard pattern.
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Chess
Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid.
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Chessboard
A chessboard is the type of checkerboard used in the board game chess, consisting of 64 squares (eight rows and eight columns).
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Coat of arms
A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard.
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Coat of arms of Croatia
The coat of arms of the Republic of Croatia (Grb Republike Hrvatske) consists of one main shield and five smaller shields which form a crown over the main shield.
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Comic book
A comic book or comicbook, also called comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comic art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.
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Crenicara punctulatum
Crenicara punctulatum, the checkerboard cichlid, is a species of cichlid fishes native to creeks and rivers in the Amazon and Essequibo basins in South America.
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Croatia
Croatia (Hrvatska), officially the Republic of Croatia (Republika Hrvatska), is a country at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, on the Adriatic Sea.
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Crossings (game)
Crossings is a two-player abstract strategy board game invented by Robert Abbott.
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Czech draughts
Czech draughts is a board game played in the territory formerly occupied by the Czechoslovak Republic (present day Czech and Slovak Republics).
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DC Comics
DC Comics, Inc. is an American comic book publisher.
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Draughts
Draughts (British English) or checkers (American English) is a group of strategy board games for two players which involve diagonal moves of uniform game pieces and mandatory captures by jumping over opponent pieces.
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English draughts
English draughts (British English) or checkers (American English; see spelling differences), also called American checkers or straight checkers, is a form of the strategy board game draughts.
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Federal Aviation Administration
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States is a national authority with powers to regulate all aspects of civil aviation.
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Flag
A flag is a piece of fabric (most often rectangular or quadrilateral) with a distinctive design and colors.
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Game of the Amazons
The Game of the Amazons (in Spanish, El Juego de las Amazonas; often called Amazons for short) is a two-player abstract strategy game invented in 1988 by Walter Zamkauskas of Argentina.
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Gas holder
A gas holder, or gasometer, is a large container in which natural gas or town gas is stored near atmospheric pressure at ambient temperatures.
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Gounki
Gounki is an abstract strategy game in which pieces can combine and disperse to affect their movement possibilities.
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International draughts
International draughts (also called Polish draughts or international checkers) is a strategy board game for two players, one of the variants of draughts.
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Italian draughts
Italian draughts is a variant of the draughts family played mainly in Italy and Northern Africa.
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Kai Tak Airport
Kai Tak International Airport was the international airport of Hong Kong from 1925 until 1998.
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Lines of Action
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List of chess variants
A chess variant (or unorthodox chess) is a game "related to, derived from, or inspired by chess".
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List of Martin Gardner Mathematical Games columns
Over a period of 24 years (January 1957 – December 1980), Martin Gardner wrote 288 consecutive "Mathematical Games" columns for Scientific American magazine.
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Mak-yek
Mak-yek (หมากแยก) is a two-player abstract strategy board game played in Thailand (formerly called Siam) and Myanmar (formerly called Burma).
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Makruk
Makruk (หมากรุก), or Thai chess, is a board game that descended from the 6th-century Indian game of chaturanga or a close relative thereof, and therefore related to chess.
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Martian chess
Martian Chess is an abstract strategy game for two or four players invented by Andrew Looney in 1999.
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Martin Gardner
Martin Gardner (October 21, 1914May 22, 2010) was an American popular mathematics and popular science writer, with interests also encompassing scientific skepticism, micromagic, philosophy, religion, and literature—especially the writings of Lewis Carroll, L. Frank Baum, and G. K. Chesterton.
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Mathematics
Mathematics (from Greek μάθημα máthēma, "knowledge, study, learning") is the study of such topics as quantity, structure, space, and change.
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Polish Air Force checkerboard
The Air Force checkerboard (szachownica lotnicza) is a national marking for the aircraft of the Polish Air Force, equivalent to roundels used in other nations' air forces.
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Racing flags
Racing flags are traditionally used in auto racing and similar motorsports to indicate track condition and to communicate important messages to drivers.
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Russian draughts
Russian draughts (also known as Shashki or Russian shashki) is a variant of draughts (checkers) played in Russia and some parts of the former USSR, as well as parts of Eastern Europe and Israel.
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Sillitoe Tartan
Sillitoe Tartan is the nickname given to the distinctive black and white chequered pattern correctly known as dicing, which was originally associated with the police in Scotland, but which later spread to Australia, New Zealand, and the rest of the United Kingdom, as well as to some other places such as Chicago and Pittsburgh in the United States and in parts of Canada to distinguish members of the Auxiliary Police.
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Silo
A silo (from the Greek σιρός – siros, "pit for holding grain") is a structure for storing bulk materials.
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Ska
Ska is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae.
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Square tiling
In geometry, the square tiling, square tessellation or square grid is a regular tiling of the Euclidean plane.
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Taxicab
A taxicab, also known as a taxi or a cab, is a type of vehicle for hire with a driver, used by a single passenger or small group of passengers, often for a non-shared ride.
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Turkish draughts
Turkish draughts (also known as Dama) is a variant of draughts (checkers) played in Turkey, Egypt, Kuwait, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and several other locations in the Middle East.
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Water tower
A water tower is an elevated structure supporting a water tank constructed at a height sufficient to pressurize a water supply system for the distribution of potable water, and to provide emergency storage for fire protection.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Checkerboard
