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  • broad: a deal less than 11-12in(254-305mm)wide
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • broad: a market or exchange term indicating that there is a good demand for commodities or securities
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • broad-base: an index that is designed to reflect the movement of the market as a whole
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • broad-based: an index that is designed to reflect the movement of the market as a whole
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • broad-cloth: 1)a ligh-weight fabric of poplin type,used extensively on the North American continent for shirtings.2)a cloth made from fine woollen yarns in a twill weave,heavily milled(traditionally approximately 90 in.in the loom for 56 in.finished)and given a dress face finish.It is usually dyed in dark colours
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • broad-crested: an overflow structure having crest horizontal or with very gentle slope.The length of the crest in the direction of the flow is much larger than the height of the nappe over it
    Category: Building industry

  • broad-crested: a drop or fall in which the nappe is supported for an appreciable length(much larger than the height of the nappe over the crest)at the throat in the direction of flow.
    Category: Building industry

  • broad-crested: a flood in which the crest occurs over a relatively long period
    Category: The cosmos

  • broad-spectrum: A pesticide with a general purpose or wide range of uses. It is effective against a number of pests and is useful when several different pests are a problem. However, a broad spectrum pesticide is more likely to affect non-target and beneficial species than is a selective pesticide.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • broadband: a wide frequency range.Sound whose energy is distributed over a broad range of frequency(generally,more than one octave)
    Category: Medicine

  • broadband: Refers to transmission facilities whose bandwidth(range of frequencies they will handle)is greater than that available on voice grade facilities.Characterized by speeds of 1O.OOO to 5O.OOO bps.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • broadband: a large-capacity transmission medium capable of transmitting video images,voice,and large volumes of datatransmissions,such as coaxial cables and fiber-optic cables
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • broadcast: a radio communication service in which the transmissions are intended for direct reception by the general public
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • broadcast: a value of the service attribute 'communication configuration', which denotes unidirectional distribution to all subscribers; 2)one of the elements ofa message handling system (MHS)
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • broadcasted: videotex using the same transmission means as those for normal television broadcasting and in which the user`s intervention is limited
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • broadcaster: an organisation for broadcasting radio or television programmes
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • broadcaster: Natural or legal person who composes radio or television programme services for reception by the general public and transmits them or has them transmitted,complete and unchanged,by a third party.
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • broadcaster: a person broadcasting.
    Category: General

  • broadcasting: the process of transmitting a radio or television signal via an antenna to multiple receivers which can simultaneously pick up the signal
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • broadcasting: a value of the service attribute 'communication configuration', which denotes unidirectional distribution to all subscribers; 2)one of the elements ofa message handling system (MHS)
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • broader: a) a cross reference in the main part of a thesaurus indicating that the descriptor to which the reference is directed is superordinated to the descriptor from which the reference is made; b) either a generic or a collective term if generic and partitive relations are not differentiated
    Category: Documentation and information

  • broadleaved: Tree or shrub of the botanical group Dicotyledons.
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • broadloom: Descriptive of seamless carpeting traditionally made 2 yd or more in width.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • broadloom: any carpet woven wider than 54 inches, commonly 9 feet or more...carpet woven wider than the 3/4 (27 inches) and 4/4 (36 inches); widths usually 6, 9, 12, 15 and 18 feet...LITEX p.109..
    Category: Domestic economy

  • broadly: par opposition à la compagnie privée.
    Category: Law

  • broads: a giant folder, often sent as a self-mailer, used especially in direct-mail advertising to the trade.
    Category: Commerce - movement of goods

  • broadsheet: a publication consisting usually of a single sheet bearing matter printed on both sides of the sheet
    Category: Printing and publishing

  • broadtail: the grade of caracul lambskin lower than astrakhan; it has hair in swirls rather than curls and a very attractive wavy pattern
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • combi-road: container transport system.Each container is pulled on a semi-trailer by an automatically controlled vehicle.The vehicle combinations ride along specially designed tracks.
    Category: Transport

  • gate-road: a roadway connecting with a longwall face
    Category: Mining

  • railroad: the railroad consists of roadbed,rails,sleepers,and signal and power installations,all included in the cross-sectional envelope
    Category: Building industry

  • rebroadcasting: the reception of a sound or television broadcast and the simultaneous retransmission of the same programme
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • road: all fuels used in road vehicles(including military)as well as agricultural and industrial highway use.Excludes motor gasoline used in stationary engines,and diesel oil for use in tractors that are not for highway use
    Category: Statistics

  • road-going: crane having tyres,able to go on roads,but not fit for rough terrain
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • road-rail: combined transport by rail and road
    Category: Transport

  • roadbed: a supplementary course placed on the subgrade for the purpose of protecting the base and subbase of a pavement or the subgrade from certain effects
    Category: Building industry

  • roadbed: road-mix construction involves the mixing and placing of a bituminous mixture on a prepared -- or --.
    Category: Building industry

  • roadbed: a road marking consisting of a rigid object projecting above the carriageway generally reflectorised or lighted which is not specially made to be able to be traversed by a vehicle
    Category: Transport

  • roading: the operation of any haul effected by tractor
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • roading: the provision of roads in an area
    Category: Building industry

  • roading: the density of roads in an area,generally in terms of length per unit area
    Category: Standards, measures and testing

  • roadmap: a printed pattern of nonconductive material by which the circuitry and components are delineated on a board to aid in service and repair of the board
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • roadside: a strip of varying size and shape preserving or enhancing aesthetic values along roads
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • roadside: are similar in function to regular posters and painted bulletins, but...-- lack uniform design..
    Category: Commerce - movement of goods

  • roadway: the strip of land through which a road is constructed and which is physically altered
    Category: Transport



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