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ab: a rigid plastics product with a wide variety of applications
Category: The chemical industry

ab: all bars cut
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

ab: direction parallel to a rectilinear sequence of mesh bars,each from adjacent meshes
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

ab: aircraft intended to train pupil pilot with no previous experience
Category: Transport

ab: the establishment of a new thesaurus without direct reference to the terms or structure of any existing thesaurus
Category: Documentation and information

AB-cut: all bars cut
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

ab-initio: the establishment of a new thesaurus without direct reference to the terms or structure of any existing thesaurus
Category: Documentation and information

aba: a nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NARTIs) developed by Glaxo Wellcome
Category: Medicine

Ababil: an Iraqi surface-to-surface missile
Category: Defense

abaculus: a small tile of stoneware,composition,or glass used for mosaic pavements
Category: Building industry

abacus: a device for performing calculations by sliding beads or counters along rods.An early(3000 B.C.)form of biquinary calculator
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

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

abandon: the act of not exercising or selling an option before its expiration
Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

abandon: a directory operation to terminate a request.This operation is not guaranteed outside of the local scope
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

abandoned: A well not in use because it was a dry hole originally,or because it has ceased to produce.Statutes and regulations in many states require the plugging of abandoned wells to prevent the seepage of oil,gas or water from one stratum to another.
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

abandoned: a call attempt aborted by the calling party
Category: News-systems and communications

abandoned: Part of a stream channel naturally or artificially separated from the active stream.
Category: The cosmos

abandonment: Insurance term used to indicate that the damage suffered by a vessel is such as to constitute a constructive total loss and that the assured may abandon the subject matter to the underwriters and claim for a total loss even though the insured property is recoverable and/or being repaired.
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

abandonment: An offence against life and limb in which a person exposes a helpless person under his protection or care to a life-threatening danger or a serious and immediate danger to health,or abandons the person to such a danger.
Category: Law

abandonment: an insured who has sustained a partial loss cannot abandon what is left...to the company, and claim a total loss.
Category: Insurance

abandonned: a call during which the calling station goes on-hook prior to being answered
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

abate: to diminish, lessen the violence (e.g. of a storm), to weaken the effect (e.g. of flooding), to decrease an amount of substance (e.g. of pollutant in the atmosphere), to mitigate; The name of a well known insecticide used in mosquito control
Category: Management in the public and private sector

abatement: the method of reducing the degree or intensity of pollution; also the use of such a method
Category: Environment

abatement: the extinguishment or reduction of a claim or debt.
Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

abatement: the difference between the(estimated or known)volume before and that after any stage of working timber
Category: Various industries and crafts

abaxial: a parenchyma which is to the outer sides of the vessels
Category: Botany and zoology

abbott: is a dopamine antagonist that selectively binds with the D1 subclass of receptors. D1 antagonists have been reported to be effective in preventing animals from taking doses of cocaine
Category: Medicine

abbreviate: a numerical code sent by a caller using the Abbreviated Dialling Service which identifies the telephone number of the party to whom he wishes to be connected
Category: News-systems and communications

abbreviate: a facility which enables a user to employ an address having fewer characters than the full address when initiating a call
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

abbreviate: a command that has been shortened to its first letters in order to facilitate its typing
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

abbreviate: a feature that allows a subscriber to originate calls to certain others subscribers by simply dialling or keying-in a short code
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

abbreviate: a non-numerical code indicating that the information following is an abbreviated number
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

abbreviate: an authorisation by air traffic control requiring pilots to submit only that information needed for the purpose of air traffic control(ATC)
Category: News-systems and communications

abbreviate: Service of an intelligent telephone which stores a set of telephone numbers and dials them automatically upon an abbreviated command which is shorter than the dialling of the complete number.
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

ABC: a circuit used in some television receivers to keep average brightness level of screen constant
Category: News-systems and communications

abduction: forcible pulling of a limb away from its natural position, a risk in road accidents and disasters; move outwards away from middle line
Category: Medicine

abduction: Taking away by force or fraud; Anatomy: forcible pulling of a limb away from its natural position, a risk in road accidents and disasters; 2)Law: illegal carrying away of a child or a helpless person to use as hostage or for other gain, kidnapping
Category: Management in the public and private sector

abduction: kind of inference which is not a legal,but only a plausible inference
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

abduction: 1.the rotation,temporally of an eye away from the midline 2.the diverging of the eyes away from each other
Category: Medicine

abduction: the generation of hypotheses to explain observations or conclusions
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

abduction: An offence against liberty in which a person abducts another by the use of force,false pretences or threats.
Category: Defense

abductor: a muscle that draws a part away from the median line
Category: Medicine

abeam: 90 degrees from the ship`s head
Category: Transport

abeam: A point outside a ship is said to lie abeam if it is on a bearing or in a relative direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft line of a ship.
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

abelian: a Boolean group is a (additive) -- in which every element has order 2.
Category: Mathematics

abend: Short for 'abortive end', signifying the premature halt of a program owing to loading, inputting or program errors. (PH/PTIH)
Category: Management in the public and private sector

Aberdeen: A kind of deep lift or borehole pump
Category: Management in the public and private sector

aberrant: enlargement of an accessory mass of thyroid tissue
Category: Medicine

aberration: Failure of the rays from a point source to form a perfect or single point image after traversing an optical.Optical aberration may manifest itself in the formation of a single imperfectly defined image or multiple images
Category: Physics

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