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  • abaft: behind any relative object or bearing, e.g. abaft the beam
    Category: Transport

  • abaft: Behind a horizontal line drawn through the middle of a ship at right angles to the keel.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • AF: a frequency within the range audible to the normal human ear
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • afb: destructive bacterial disease of the larvae of the honeybee
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • afd: the distortion due to variation with frequency of the attenuation of a circuit,an amplifier,transducer or transmission system so that the relative amplitudes of the different frequencies contained in the output are different from those in the original input signal
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • affect: the conscious subjective aspect of an emotion considered apart from bodily changes.
    Category: Medicine

  • affected: arid,semi-arid and/or dry sub-humid areas affected or threatened by desertification
    Category: Environment

  • affected: at the request of any Member the benefits of which under this Agreement may be affected(referred to in this Article as an`affected Member`)by a proposed modification or withdrawal notified under subparagraph 1 b),the modifying Member shall enter into negotiations with a view to reaching agreement on any necessary compensatory adjustment
    Category: Commerce - movement of goods

  • affected: countries whose lands include,in whole or in part,affected areas
    Category: Environment

  • afferent: concerned with the transmission of neural impulse toward the central part of the nervous system.
    Category: Medicine

  • affidavit: a written statement,sworn or affirmed,for example concerning the ownership and origin of securities
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • affiliate: a bank owned by a holding company of a bank or one of its subsidiaries
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • affiliated: national trade union which covers members of one or several economic branches or public services
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • affiliated: a friendly society with branches
    Category: Insurance

  • affiliated: a company which is a member of a group of companies related to one another by shareholdings
    Category: Law

  • affiliated: a juridical person is `affiliated` with another person when it controls, or is controlled by, that other person; or when it and the other person are both controlled by the same person
    Category: Commerce - movement of goods

  • affiliated: an enterprise controlled or substantially influenced by another through stock ownership or other legally recognized means
    Category: Law

  • affiliation: state of belonging to a club,political party,country,class,etc.
    Category: Man and society

  • affiliation: the method through which a union joins a larger labor organisation and becomes a component part of the greater labor organization..
    Category: Labour

  • affine: deformation in which each element in the volume distorts in the same way as does the volume as a whole
    Category: Technical and industry in general

  • affine: in alpha-resolvable incomplete block design is called affine alpha-resolvable if any pair of blocks of the same set intersects in q1 treatments and any pair of blocks from different sets intersects in q2 treatments
    Category: Mathematics

  • affinity: 1)Chemistry: the tendency or propensity of a chemical substance to combine selectively with another, under certain conditions, thus either enhancing its effect or rendering it more toxic; 2)Sociology: the feeling of a positive relationship between certain individuals or communities
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • affinity: a measure of divergence or distance between two statistical populations
    Category: Mathematics

  • affinity: anatomical and physiological harmony necessary between two vines to enable them to be successfully united by grafting
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • affinity: The quantitative expression of substantivity.It is the difference between the chemical potential of the dye in its standard state in the fibre and the corresponding chemical potential in the dyebath.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • affinity: attraction between 2 bodies or substances...If a dye takes readily, it is said to have good -- for the fibers.
    Category: The chemical industry

  • affix: a morpheme which has distinct meaning only when it is attached(prefixed,suffixed or infixed)to a word,to produce derivatives,inflectional forms or the basis of part or all of a paradigm
    Category: Language and literature

  • affluent: a stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake
    Category: The cosmos

  • affordability: The ratio of expenditure on housing to total income.
    Category: Economics

  • afforestation: establishing forest in a previously non-forested area; The policies and actions for such a process; Forestation
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • afforestation: planting of trees on land previously in another use to form a forest
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • affray: An offence against life and limb in which a person participates in a brawl involving three or more persons which results in the death of or assault causing injury to another.
    Category: Defense

  • Afghan: inhabitant of Afghanistan
    Category: The cosmos

  • afghani: currency of Afghanistan
    Category: The cosmos

  • aflatoxin: name for a group of toxins (poisonous chemical compounds) that are produced by two fungi called Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus
    Category: Medicine

  • afloat: Completely waterborne.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • African: A group of African Governors of the World Bank
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • African: tsetse-borne trypanosomiasis,caused by subspecies of Trypanosoma brucei(namely T.b.gambiense and T.b.rhodesiense,in West and East Africa respectively)
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • African: See FR
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • African: it is generally agreed that the Egyptian house cats developed from the --, Felis lybica, to give its scientific name.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • AFS: a radiocommunication service between specified fixed points provided primarily for the safety of air navigation and for the regular,efficient and economical operation of air transport
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • AFSK: a method of digital modulation,i.e.a mechanism for sending digital information over a radio.A signal 0(zero)is sent using one tone while the signal 1(one)is sent using a different tone
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • aft: in,near,or toward the stern of a vessel
    Category: Transport

  • aft: At or towards the stern or after part of a ship,as a word either of position or motion.A winch may be mounted aft(an expression of position)and crew sent aft to man it(an expression of motion).
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • after: film defect in which the coated surface,having once reached a surface dry stage,remains tacky or subsequently develops a sticky condition
    Category: The chemical industry

  • after: A band on a stocking,following the welt,in which there is a variation of quality,stitch,and/or yarn,
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • after: the treatments and care given to wines after the primary fermentation
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • after: 1)for a shutdown reactor,the heat resulting from residual radioactivity and fission 2)for reactor fuel or reactor components after removal from the reactor,the heat resulting from residual radioactivity
    Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

  • after: taste,often unpleasant,left in the mouth by some wines after they have been tasted
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • after: for a sheet-down reactor,the power corresponding to the afterheat
    Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)



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