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Clos: a nonblocking network which consists of a symmetrical arrangement with an odd number of intermediate stages distributing the links between the input and output stages
Category: News-systems and communications

close: a) the price of the last transaction for a particular security on a particular day; b) the midprice of a closing trading range
Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

close-contact: an adhesive suitable for use only where the surfaces to be joined can be brought into close contact by adequate pressure,and where glue lines over 0,005 in can be avoided with certainty
Category: The chemical industry

close-cut: halftone from which the background has been removed, silhouetting all or part of the subject.
Category: Commerce - movement of goods

close-out: a special form of netting which occurs following some predefined event such as default.Close-out netting is intended to reduce exposures on open contracts if one party meets certain conditions specified by the contract(e.g.becomes subject to insolvency procedures)before the settlement date(also referred to as default netting,open contract netting or replacement contract netting)
Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

close-packed: crystal structure in which atoms are arranged in the closest possible packing; considering atoms as spheres, a close-packed plane has triangular symmetry resulting from three atoms touching and other atoms being added to form other groups of three, the succeeding plane resting in the hollows between the atoms of the first plane, and so on
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

close-talking: Microphone designed particularly for use close to the mouth of the speaker.
Category: General

close-talking: microphone designed particularly for use close to the mouth of the talker
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

close-talking: of a microphone...ratio of the output e.m.f. to the sound pressure....ratio of the voltage...across the load resistance...to the sound pressure...produced by a specified source.
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

closed: commutativity...is needed...to prove that A is closed under multiplication.
Category: Mathematics

closed: a) of a forest or other tract of land to which entry is, or in which specified activities are prohibited or restricted, e.g. a range from which all (grazing by) livestock is excluded, or forest land (closed forest) to which human entry is, or in which specified activities are, prohibited, e.g. because of fire danger (closed fire-season),for the protection of game (closed game season) or of wildlife in general, such action being termed closure; b) of a forest, crop or stand having a closed canopy; hence closed forest, closed crop, etc
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

closed-cell: a cellular plastic in which non-interconnected cells dominate
Category: The chemical industry

closed-door: services whereby the same vehicle is used to carry the same group of passengers along the entire route
Category: Transport

closed-drainage: area in which surface flow collects in sinks or lakes having no surface outlet either to other streams or to the sea
Category: The cosmos

closed-end: an investment trust(mutual fund)which no longer issues any additional shares or units
Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

closed-end: U.S.term for an investment company with a fixed number of shares outstanding.The shares represent an interest in the fund`s portfolio.New shares may not be issued
Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

closed-ended: a question which does not admit of a limited number of definite answers, as for example, 'What do you think of the present Government?' is an open ended questions; as opposed to a closed ended question such as 'Are you in favour of the present Government?', the replies to which can be classified as 'Yes', 'No', 'Don`t know'. The distinction is important and useful in practice, although it may be criticised from certain logical and psychological standpoints
Category: Statistics

closed-jet: tunnel in which working section is enclosed by walls
Category: Physics

closed-jet: wind tunnel in which the working section is enclosed by rigid walls
Category: Physics

closed-transaction: a file containing completed transactions
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

closely: shares held by individuals closely related to a company
Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

closely: a company in which stock and voting control are concentrated in the hands of a few investors,although the companies`shares may be traded to a limited extent
Category: Law

closest: an imaginary plane drawn in a crystal to intersect the largest-possible number of atoms per unit area
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

closest: time,location or separating distance at which two celestial bodies are nearest to each other as they move in their orbits
Category: The cosmos

closest-packed: an imaginary plane drawn in a crystal to intersect the largest-possible number of atoms per unit area
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

closing: the closing of a circuit breaker by either manual or automatic control of protective devices
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

Clostridium: causal agent of tetanus
Category: Medicine

Clostridium: a genus of anerobic spore-forming bacteria of the family Bacillaceae
Category: Medicine

Clostridium: a condition characterized by the presence in the blood of exotoxins produced in the intestines by different types of Clostridium perfringens.Six types(A,B,C,D,E,F)have been identified on the basis of the toxins produced,but of these,only three(B,C,D)are important
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

closure: the cork,screw cap or other appliance used to close a bottle
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

closure: a term referring to a forest or other tract of land to which entry is restricted or prohibited for the protection of wildlife in general
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

cyclostrophic: theoretical wind which,when blowing round circular isobars,represents a balance between the pressure gradient and the centrifugal force
Category: The cosmos

cyclostrophic: centrifugal force which tends to deflect an air current tangentially from its track
Category: The cosmos

cyclostyle: (duplicating)machine for making multiple copies that utilizes a stencil cut by a graver whose tip is a small rowel
Category: Various industries and crafts

disclosed: a collective term to describe reserves appearing in the balance sheet as opposed to hidden reserves
Category: Commerce - movement of goods

disclosure: clear and complete revelation of the invention enabling a person skilled in the art to carry it out and forming the subject-matter of the application
Category: Law

disclosure: a clear showing of a fact or condition on a balance sheet or other financial statement, in sideheads, in footnotes, or in the text of an audit report.
Category: Commerce - movement of goods

enclose: a knot that does not appear on the surface of a timber piece
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

enclose: in the domain of refrigeration and air conditioning, this term is taken for a totally enclosed space
Category: Mechanical engineering

enclose: Air space delineated by floors,bulkheads,and/or decks which may have doors and/or windows.
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

enclose: land entirely surrounded by other land of which it does not form a part
Category: Law

enclose: an arc lamp operating in an enclosed space so that the air supply is restricted
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

enclose: a fuse link in which the fuse element is totally enclosed and which has been designed to eliminate any harmful external effects during operation within its rating
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

enclose: staircase in a building with increased fire risks or in a high building, erected either apart from the building or separated from it by at least 90 minute fire-resistant partitions
Category: Technical and industry in general

enclosure: a part providing protection of equipment against certain external influences and,in any direction,protection against direct contact
Category: Building industry

enclosure: a surrounding case designed to provide a degree of protection for equipment against a specified environment and to protect personnel against accidental contact with the enclosed equipment
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

enclosure: repository for electronic or electric equipment,such as card chassis,power supply,power disconnect or power lamps
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

enclosure: any fenced area,generally of limited extent,within which livestock or wild animals may be held for a specific purpose
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

enclosures: sound insulation structures designed for the total containment or exclusion of a sound field
Category: Medicine

foreclosure: Strategic behaviour by a firm or group of firms to restrict market access possibilities of potential competitors either upstream or downstream. Foreclosure can take different forms, from absolute refusal to deal to more subtle forms of discrimination such as the degradation of the quality of access. A firm may, for example, pre-empt important sources of raw material supply and/or distribution channels through exclusivity contracts, thereby causing a foreclosure of competitors.
Category: The European Communities

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