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  • afterburner: a device for augmenting the thrust of a jet engine by burning additional fuel in the uncombined oxygen in the gases from the turbine
    Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

  • afterburning: the burning of residual solid propellant in a rocket motor after the main burning and thrust have ceased
    Category: Defense

  • afternoon: work performed principally between 5 pm and midnight
    Category: Law

  • afternoon: Watch on a ship from noon to 4 p.m.
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • airborne: the time period beginning when the aircraft leaves the Earth`s surface and ending when it again makes contact with the Earth`s surface
    Category: Transport

  • airborne: a condition when sound waves are being carried by the atmosphere
    Category: Physics

  • airborne: Airborne noise: a condition when sound waves are being carried by the atmosphere.
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • airborne: a radar that forms an integral part of an aircraft
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • alternate: an extra person appointed to take the place of another who is unable to perform his duty.
    Category: Language and literature

  • alternating: applies to a periodic quantity of zero mean value
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • alternating-pressure: a process of applying alternations of high pressure with atmospheric pressure originally designed to impregnate refractory timber; generally applied at moisture contents above fiber-saturation point
    Category: The chemical industry

  • alternation: one of the halves of a complete a.c.cycle
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • alternation: a technique which uses two or more input/output units in an attempt to speed up input and output
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • alternation: the variation of the phonetic form of a morpheme such that each of the alternants appears under certain conditions
    Category: Language and literature

  • alternation: the half-period of an alternating phenomenon (this expression is obsolescent).
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • alternative: one of two or more host species that may form the food base for a parasite but is not essential for the completion of the latter`s life history
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • alternative: a calculation made by a program on numeric data to look for typing errors
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • alternative: a secondary communication path used to reach a destination if the primary path is unavailable
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • alternative: protocol class that the initiator indicates in a CR TPDU as an alternative choice for use over the transport connection
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • alternative: a method of routing traffic in which,when a call cannot be connected to a free circuit on the normal route,it is directed to an alternative route,either automatically or by an operator
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • alternative: reorientation of production promoting substitute products or products offering new outlets
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • alternative: a second title of a document under which it is sometimes better known and which is linked to the first title by 'or'
    Category: Printing and publishing

  • alternative: parallel strips with periodic change of denuded and vegetative tracts or alternation of strong and less strong vegetation
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • alternative: assignment of a secondary path used to reach a destination if the primary path is unavailable
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • alternative: a therapy that is not considered standard practice in most Western countries
    Category: Medicine

  • alternator: a generator of alternating electric power
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • arnold: an angular distribution first suggested by Arnold(1941)
    Category: Mathematics

  • astern: nautical term for the back part of a ship or boat; Refers to in or at the stern; Opposite of prow; To move aster: to go backwards
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • astern: Directly behind the vessel.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • attorney-at-law: lawyer who represents a client and provides legal advice and assistance in civil, administrative and criminal proceedings
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • backburn: any controlled burning against the wind
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • barn: unit of area used in expressing a nuclear cross-section.1 barn = 10-24 cm2
    Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

  • Berne: capital of Switzerland
    Category: The cosmos

  • Bernoulli: a random walk on the integers
    Category: Statistics

  • Bernoulli: sequences of events, such as those given by coin tossing or dice throwing, in which successive trials are independent and at each trial the probability of appearance of a `successful` event remains constant; the distribution of success is then given by the binomial or Bernoulli distribution
    Category: Statistics

  • Bernoulli: the simplest probability model-a single trial between two possible outcomes such as a coin toss.The distribution depends upon a single parameter,`p`,representing the probability attributed to one defined outcome out of the two possible outcomes
    Category: Statistics

  • Bernoulli: a proposition advanced by Daniel Bernoulli that the total energy head at any point in a flowing stream is the sum of pressure head,potential head and velocity head of the liquid at that point
    Category: Physics

  • Bernoulli: a sampling situation in which members are chosen from a population of attributes such that the probability of occurrence is constant,hence the sampling distribution of occurrences in samples of fixed size is binomial
    Category: Statistics

  • Bernoulli: as originally formulated, a statement of the conservation of energy (per unit mass) for a nonviscous fluid in steady motion.
    Category: Physics

  • Bernoulli: if the flow of water in the nose is speeded up the pressure on the nose actually decreases.
    Category: Physics

  • bernstein: a sensitive means of determining whether acid reflux is the cause of pain,but may be falsely negative in the patient receiving treatment
    Category: Medicine

  • bernstein: a form of the central limit theorem for dependant variates
    Category: Mathematics

  • bernstein: an inequality of the Bienaymé-Tchebychev type
    Category: Mathematics

  • bitternut: a hickory of the Eastern USA having a slender trunk,rough bark,leaves with seven or nine leaflets and a thin-shelled,very bitter nut
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • Borneo: obtained by processing certain oleaginous seeds
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • Bourneville: a rare congenital disease in which the essential pathology is the appearance of multiple tumors in the cerebrum and in other organs,such as the heart or kidneys
    Category: Medicine

  • burn: tissue damage caused by heat produced from any thermal agent; Burns are classified according to the depth of skin damage (first, second, third degree burn), according to the extent of the body surface involved(9%,18%,50%), or according to the cause (chemical, electric, flame, hot water, sunlight, nuclear radiation burn)
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • burn: an area over which fire has run
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • burn: bodily injury resulting from exposure to heat marked by varying degrees of skin destruction
    Category: Medicine

  • burn-in: the application of extreme operating conditions to devices,especially integrated circuits,for periods usually of tens of hours,at the conclusion of manufacture,to reduce the risk of early failures
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy



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