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slid'ing seat'

a rower's seat that rides on wheels in metal tracks fastened to the boat's frame, allowing the seat to slide back and forth, thereby tapping the rower's leg strength to maximize the stroke.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

sliding scale

sliding vector

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