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  • initialism computing Reliable Ada Verifiable Executive Needed for Scheduling Critical Applications in Realtime
  • proper noun A coastal village in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England (renamed from Peak in the early 20th century).

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Examples

  • Also fairly close by (500 miles or so?) is the small village of Ravenscar … cant the Rave people go there and make it their cultural home?

    Rave On….. I think….. Or Maybe Not! Who knows? « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008

  • Now, for the first time, she noticed the names carved into the walls: Youngblood, Fairchild, Thrushcross, Nightwine, Ravenscar.

    Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series Cassandra Clare 2009

  • Now, for the first time, she noticed the names carved into the walls: Youngblood, Fairchild, Thrushcross, Nightwine, Ravenscar.

    City of Ashes Cassandra Clare 2008

  • Many a wreck lay off the Ravenscar headland, hundreds of years of them, sailors and fishermen had been washed up on that shore, and their bodies harvested by the scavengers of the deep.

    Coming Attractions II imago1 2008

  • He is still tending his flock in Ravenscar, though he has asked to be relieved of his parish duties in October.

    Vicar copes with literary blessing 2004

  • The fox thus had time to run matters through his mind -- think whether he should go to Ravenscar Craigs, or make for the main earths at Painscastle Grove.

    Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour Robert Smith Surtees 1833

  • It was only after the couple, of Ravenscar, North Yorks, confronted members of the joint expedition between Staintondale and Goathland parties, that their cat was returned two days later so they could bury her.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011

  • For EAL 4, it provides a Ravenscar-compliant run-time library originally created to be certifiable to the DO-178B airborne avionics safety standard.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

  • Yorkshire have begun farming both arable and livestock as well as fishing from the small ports such as Whitby and Ravenscar.

    Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com 2010

  • The Ravenscar run-time library adds support for deterministic multi-tasking.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

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