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  • CCA: the method of accounting which records a company`s costs and revenues after taking into account changes in prices affecting those items and the value of assets at current replacement cost; in arriving at profit, the charge against income for stocks consumed and fixed assets used is based on current replacement costs and not on out-of-date and irrelevant historical costs; similary, the Balance Sheet shows up-to-date values in place of historical values
    Category: Commerce - movement of goods

  • CCA: that portion of the culturable irrigable area which is commanded by flow irrigation
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • Decca: a group of three or four transmitting stations in a Decca Navigator system
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • Decca: distributed arrangement of fixed phase-locked,continuous wave transmitters operating on harmonically related frequencies,and the special receiving and display equipment carried on a mobile craft whereby the latter can determine its position.The system depends for its operation on phase-comparison of signals from the transmitters brought to a common comparison frequency within the receiver.The master station also initiates timed switching of transmissions when required
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • Decca: system for determining the position of an aircraft by means of waves transmitted from several ground stations and a receiver in the aircraft
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • desiccant: any sorbent that will remove water or water vapour from a material
    Category: Physics

  • desiccant: a chemical that,when applied to a plant,causes or accelerates the drying out of its aerial parts
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • desiccation: the process by which a region suffers a complete loss of its water,due to decrease of rainfall,failure to maintain irrigation or deforestation or overcropping,or to changes in other climatic controls.Desiccation is manifested by the drying up of streams and lake,the destruction of vegetation,the loss of surface soil,etc
    Category: The cosmos

  • desiccation: the complete removal of water from a material
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • desiccator: element that absorbs the water in the air,to prevent misting
    Category: Transport

  • exsiccation: in climatology,the drying up of an area due to some change which decreases the amount of moisture without reducing the rainfall.Draining a marsh is an example of exsiccation,which should be carefully distinguished from desiccation
    Category: The cosmos

  • exsiccator: desiccator: A closed vessel, usually made of glass and having an airtight lid, used for drying solid chemicals by means of a desiccant; a device for removing moisture from the refrigerant
    Category: Chemistry

  • Moluccan: established in 1976,it is composed of representatives of Moluccan organisations and advises ministers on formulation and implementation of welfare policy
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • Moroccan: inhabitant of Morocco
    Category: The cosmos

  • occam: A concurrent programming language,e.g.for the Inmos transputer,Occam was the name of the 14th century European philosopher whose most remembered saying is,roughly,'simplest explanations are the best'.
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • OCCASIONAL: a public transport passenger who uses the system only occasionally
    Category: Transport

  • OCCASIONAL: one only exhibited when specially needed
    Category: Transport

  • OCCASIONAL: individual who exploits children sexually without being specifically interested in children
    Category: Man and society

  • OCCASIONAL: occasional services are services falling neither within the definition of a regular service nor within the definition of a shuttle service they include: a) tours, that is to say services whereby the same vehicle is used to carry one or more groups of passengers previously assembled where each group is brought back to its place of departure; b) services:-which are carried out for groups of passengers previously assembled, where passengers are not brought back to their points of departure in the course of the same journey; and-which also cover, in those cases where there is a stay at the place of destination, accommodation or other tourist services not ancillary to carriage or accommodation; c) services organised on the occasion of special events such as seminars, conferences and cultural or sporting events which do not meet the definitions in points a) and b); d) services mentioned in the Annex to this Regulation; e) services which do not meet the criteria in a),b),c),and d),i.e. residual services
    Category: Transport

  • OCCASIONAL: Person attending lectures at a higher education establishment...without taking exams
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • OCCASIONAL: the transmissions which do not fall within the definition of regular transmissions
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • OCCASIONAL: the purchase of satellite time for use in broadcasting typically irregular events,such as a sports championship or a Presidential address
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • OCCASIONAL: an indemnification to employers and employees using vehicles on the employer`s business,the specific insurance covering the vehicle being deficient,for instance,because it does not cover business use
    Category: Insurance

  • occasional: occasional: designed or constructed to be used as the occasion demands (an occasional chair) (an occasional table, WEBIN 66 2-/
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • occasional: a call, the booking of which includes an indication of a particular time for its establishment.
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • peccary: grain leather,mainly gloving,made from a wild boar indigenous to Mexico,Central American countries,Brazil and Argentina.One of the leathers commonly designated as Hogskin,q.v.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • Rebecca: airbone element which actuates the transponder and displays the reply
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • saccadic: a quick jump of the eyes from one fixation point to another as in reading
    Category: Medicine

  • streptococcal: caused by infection due to any species of streptococcus
    Category: Medicine



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