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== Terms ==

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;1lap:var. of flap.

;2lap (MKDD):Course time: Amount of time it takes to complete the entire race in [[Wario Colosseum]].

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;5lap (SMK):Course time: Amount of time it takes to complete the entire race. Also applies to [[Baby Park (MKDS)|Baby Park]] in MKDS and all SMK Retro Tracks in [[Mario Kart Super Circuit|MKSC]].

;7lap (MKDD):Course time: Amount of time it takes to complete the entire race in [[Baby Park]].

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;~~50 hz~~ (MKDD):Only available on a PAL system, and runs at a frame rate of 25fps, so the game runs slower than in ~~60 hz~~.

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;50Hz (MKDD):Only available on a PAL system, and runs at a frame rate of 25fps, so the game runs slower than in 60Hz.

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;~~60 hz~~ (MKDD):Available on both NTSC and PAL systems, and runs at a frame rate of 29.97fps, the speed the game was meant to be played at.

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;60Hz (MKDD):Available on both NTSC and PAL systems, and runs at a frame rate of 29.97fps, the speed the game was meant to be played at.

;AB-spin:Pressing A+B+left or right while standing still to quickly spin around.

;AF:abbr. of Average Finish.

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;NTSCer:One who plays on an NTSC system.

;NWR:New world record (not commonly used).

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;PAL:Phase Alternating Line: The system used in Europe, Asia (except for Japan), and Australia that runs at ~~50 hz~~. In MK64, PAL times are divided by 1.2024 to determine the equivalent NTSC time.

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;PAL:Phase Alternating Line: The system used in Europe, Asia (except for Japan), and Australia that runs at 50Hz. In MK64, PAL times are divided by 1.2024 to determine the equivalent NTSC time.

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;PALie:One who plays on a PAL system~~. These people are 1.2024 times inferior to NTSCers in every way~~.

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;PALie:One who plays on a PAL system.

;PL:Player's List.

;[[POM]]:Player of the Month: An award given to the fastest improver of the month.

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;Strat:Strategy.

;TOY:Turtle of the Year: An award given to Finn Berger for being such a slow but consistent improver.

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;Tran (MK64):Sticking to the road as you go down the steep slope in [[Rainbow Road (MK64)|Rainbow Road]]. Also sometimes used with slopes in other races.

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;Tran (MK64):Sticking to the road as you go down the steep slope in [[Rainbow Road (MK64)|Rainbow Road]]. Also sometimes used with slopes in other races.

;Tricking or Ticking: A method of shrooming into a stationery part of the track (wall/block etc) in MKSC and then letting go of the gas, you will continue at full speed and can cross terrains without losing speed such like NBT on smk.

;TT:Time Trials

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