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  • 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

  • alfin: elastomers produced by the use of alfin catalysts
    Category: The chemical industry

  • briefing: oral commentary given by a meteorologist supplemented by answers to questions on existing and expected conditions.
    Category: The cosmos

  • briefing: Giving a person or group proceeding to a mission,full information and detailed instructions on the nature of the mission,the modalities of carrying out the required duties,the rules to be observed and the objectives to be attained
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • briefing: any set of concise instructions or a summary of events.
    Category: Economics

  • briefing: séance d`information.
    Category: General

  • buffing: technically, -- follows polishing, and involves very little removal of metal...its purpose being to bring the condition of the metal to its final surface appearance.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • buffing: process of preparing surface for application of uncured rubber
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • buffing: the smoothing of a metal surface by means of flexible wheels
    Category: Chemistry

  • chafing: a short cylindrical piece of netting with the same circumference as the codend or strengthening bags,if any,and which surrounds the codend or the strenthening bags at the points of attachment of the lifting strap
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • chuffing: the characteristic of some rockets to burn intermittently and with an irregular noise
    Category: The chemical industry

  • coffin: a U-shaped box used in laying tile drains through quicksand
    Category: Building industry

  • cofinite: a subset P of a set X is -- (in X) if its complement...is finite.
    Category: Mathematics

  • confine: to restrict the fire within determined boundaries established either prior to the fire or during the fire
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • confine: Strategy according to which the wastes are collected,concentrated and isolated permanently from the biosphere using effective containement measures.
    Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

  • confined: a jet influenced by its physical surrounding
    Category: Physics

  • confined: flow of confined ground water
    Category: The cosmos

  • confined: an eddy confined in contact with a work,such as a guide bank
    Category: The cosmos

  • confined: room or area of workplaces that are of small dimensions and are usually entered infrequently for purposes of storage and retrieval of materials or equipment or for repair,maintenance,or cleaning
    Category: Medicine

  • confined: a term applied to a hypothetical flood in case of a breach or crevasse in a certain reach of a river that would have reached the lowest point had there been no breach
    Category: Building industry

  • confined: ground water limited above by an impervious formation
    Category: The cosmos

  • confined: an aquifer in which ground water is confined under pressure which is significantly greater than atmospheric pressure
    Category: The cosmos

  • confined: explosion of a fuel-oxidant compound within closed confines, such as a building or vessel or bomb
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • confined: Groundwater limited above by an impermeable layer and therefore under pressure.
    Category: The cosmos

  • confined: /to confine: to keep from leaving accustomed quarters (as one`s room or bed) under pressure of infirmity. WEBIN 66 1-/
    Category: Medicine

  • confined: it involves the release of a plant with novel traits (PNT) under terms and conditions of confinement including reproductive isolation, site-monitoring and post-harvest land use restriction
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • confinement: confinement is intended to allow a borrowed program to have access to data,while ensuring that the program cannot release information
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • confinement: the use of biological, chemical, physical, spatial, environmental, temporal or other isolation conditions to provide barriers to minimise the dissemination and impacts of organisms or the genetic material outside the area of application
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • confining: an impervious stratum directly above or below one bearing water
    Category: The cosmos

  • confining: a mirror at both ends of a containment space
    Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

  • dampproofing: A treatment of concrete or mortar to retard the passage or absorption of water,or water vapor
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • debriefing: detailed report given by a person or a group on return from a mission, and reception by the same group of final or further instructions concerning continuing phases or the eventual termination of that mission
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • debriefing: Report after mission or event(pilot,astronaut).
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • defined: a variable whose value has been stated by a calculation,a statement etc.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • defined: substance input into a site, for which a definite source can be located
    Category: Environment

  • defined: a convenient,safe access to a circuit or system so that a significant quantity can be measured or introduced to facilitate maintenance,repair,calibration,alignment,and checkout
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • defined: The rectangular part of the screen that can be used by the Videotex service.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • defined: a pension plan in which the sponsor agrees to make specified dollar payments to qualifying employees.The pension obligations are effectively the debt obligation of the plan sponsor
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • defined: a type of retirement plan where the ultimate benefits that are paid out depend on the level of contributions made to the plan and the investment performance of those contributions
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • defined: a set of presentation contexts that has been defined by agreement between all three parties to a communication,i.e.the presentation-service-provider and two presentation-service-users
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • defined-contribution: a type of retirement plan where the ultimate benefits that are paid out depend on the level of contributions made to the plan and the investment performance of those contributions
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • defining: the distance between the outermost defined positions in a schema
    Category: Statistics

  • defining: in the analysis of half-replicate factorial designs the comparison between those treatment combinations which are used with those that have not been used is called the defining contrast.It defines the halves into which the whole replicate is divided
    Category: Mathematics

  • definite: the firm statement,following a provisional one,as where the insurer who has taken a line notifies the reinsurer provisionally and sends confirmation after a shipment has been made
    Category: Insurance



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