Slide
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Slide may refer to:
Technology
- Photographic slide or transparency, a positive photograph used for projection
- Microscope slide, a thin glass sheet used to hold objects for examination
- Slide (form), a slide-out mobile phone form factor
- Evacuation slide, an inflatable slide used to evacuate an aircraft
- Slide rule, a simple analog calculator
- Jakarta Slide, defunct Content Management System software
- Pistol slide, the upper half of a semi-automatic pistol, containing the barrel, sights, and ejection port
- Slide edit, a video editing term for moving a video clip around in a timeline
- Linear-motion bearing, a bearing designed to provide free motion in one dimension
- Slide.com, a software application developer
Music
- Glissando, articulation
- Legato, articulation
- Slide (musical ornament), a musical embellishment found particularly in Baroque music
- Bent note, articulation
- Slide (tune type), a tune type in Irish traditional music, common to the Sliabh Luachra area
- Slide (album), an album by Lisa Germano
- Slide, an album by Patrick Gleeson
- "Slide" (Goo Goo Dolls song), a single by the Goo Goo Dolls
- "Slide" (Slave song), a song by R&B/funk band Slave
- "Step Back/Slide", a single by the band Superheist
- "Slide", a song by Dido on the album No Angel
- Slide (EP), an EP by Luna
Musical instruments
- Slide (guitar technique), a guitar playing technique
- Slide guitar, a method of playing the guitar
- Slide (wind instrument), part of an instrument used to vary the length of a tube, and therefore the pitch of the instrument
- Trombone, a musical instrument using a slide
- Sackbut, the Renaissance and early Baroque forerunner of the trombone
- Slide whistle, a musical instrument using a slide
- Trombone, a musical instrument using a slide
Recreation and sports
- Playground slide, a smooth, sloped surface down which children slide while sitting
- Water slide, a form of amusement in which people slide down a wet surface into a swimming pool
- Slide (dance), a dance move giving the impression of gliding around effortlessly
- Slide (baseball), dropping to the ground when going into a base to avoid being tagged
- Sliding tackle, a skill in soccer
- Darkslide, a skateboarding trick
Television
- Slide (TV series), an Australian television drama
Other uses
- Landslide, the movement of soil, mud or rock down a slope
- Slide (geography), fixed or settled residue of a landslide that has stabilized
- Slide (footwear), a kind of shoe
- Slide, California, former name of Fortuna, California
- Presentation slide, a document format used for presentations
- Slide, a fictional creature in the Sword of Truth book series
- Hair slides, also known (in America) as barrettes
See also
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