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single: room containing one bed for one person
Category: Medicine

single: A joint of a drill pipe or tubing
Category: Management in the public and private sector

single: of pertaining to, or suitable for one person only: a single room, a single bed.
Category: Language and literature

single-action: engine in which the steam pressure acts on one end of the piston only
Category: Mechanical engineering

single-anode: a valve device having a single main anode
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

single-blade: a propeller,chiefly experimental,having only one blade,counterbalanced opposite its root
Category: Mechanical engineering

single-breath: the curve is divided into 4 phases: phase I is the extreme beginning of the expiration when only pure oxygen is being exhaled; phase II shows an abrupt rise in nitrogen concentration as mixed bronchial and alveolar gas is expired; phase III is the alveolar gas plateau, and nitrogen concentration changes only slightly as long as ventilation is uniformly distributed; phase IV is an abrupt increase in nitrogen concentration as basal airways close and a larger proportion of gas comes from the nitrogen-rich lung apices
Category: Medicine

single-cone: eye cell which is thought to detect light
Category: Botany and zoology

single-criterion: a database sort on one field
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-criterion: a database or file index based on one field only
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-criterion: a database search mode based on a single criterion
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-criterion: a search of records based on one criterion
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-criterion: a database indexation on one field only
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-direction: the printing of a text line with the matrix-printer head moving only from left to right on the sheet of paper
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-end: an open-ended spanner having jaws at one end only
Category: Mechanical engineering

single-end: The application of size to textile yarns in single-end form during winding from one yarn package to another
Category: Various industries and crafts

single-end: dans un ascenseur.
Category: Mechanical engineering

single-ended: the condition where the low terminal of a two-terminal instrument is connected to a specific reference point,such as power line common,earth ground,or circuit common
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

single-ended: arrangement in which an input signal or waveform to a system is normally applied between a single node and a reference node
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

single-ended: arrangement in which an output signal or waveform of a system is normally taken between a single node and a reference node
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

single-ended: a synchronization control system between exchanges A and B is single-ended if phase error signals used to control the clock at a particular exchange are derived only from a comparison of the phase of the incoming digital signals and the phase of the internal clock of the exchange
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-ended: a method of amplification in which one side of the input and output is grounded
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-ended: an open-ended spanner having jaws at one end only
Category: Mechanical engineering

single-entry: a form of accounting based on a chronological record of each transaction.The financial results are determined by comparing the difference between assets and liabilities at the beginning with the difference between assets and liabilities at the end of a period
Category: Commerce - movement of goods

single-flight: a stair with only one flight
Category: Building industry

single-focusing: an instrument in which ions with a given mass-to-charge(m/z)ratio are brought to a focus although the initial directions of the ions diverge
Category: Chemistry

single-frequency: dialling using the presence or absence of a single frequency to represent break-or-make intervals,respectively
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-frequency: a method for conveying dial pulse and supervisory signals from one end of the trunk to the other using the presence or absence of a single specified frequency
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-frequency: a method of signalling using a.c.signals within the telephone frequency range and in which all of the components of the signal code have the same signalling frequency
Category: News-systems and communications

single-frequency: a radio system in which the transmitted frequency is the same for both directions of transmission
Category: News-systems and communications

single-hit: a decision table in which any set of conditions may relate to only one set of actions
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-level: an address that indicates the location where the referenced operand is to be found or stored with no reference to an index register
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-level: single-level demand handling = demand handling feature which merely indicates the presence of demands without identifying them
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-page: type matter containing only recto pages
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-parent: families that have children maintained by one parent as a result of an out-of-wedlock birth,divorce,separation or death of a spouse
Category: Man and society

single-pass: a program that results in the production of the solution to a problem,or following one run,of one computer word to represent a number in accordance with the required precision
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-point: a cutting tool with a single cutting edge,used on machine tools(lathes,planers,shapers,slotters)
Category: Iron and steel industries

single-point: a private line that has one interexchange carrier leg(from one point of purchase to another)
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

single-point: a monitored information represented by only one bit characterising two determined states of an operational equipment
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

single-point-circuit: a private line that has one interexchange carrier leg(from one point of purchase to another)
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

single-precision: pertaining to the use of one computer word to represent a number in accordance with the required position
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

single-purpose: project designed,constructed and operated to serve only one purpose,e.g.irrigation,flood control,hydro-electric power or navigation.It may be an independent project,or a part,planned or improvised,of an integrated river basin development
Category: Building industry

single-purpose: milling machine for massproduction
Category: Mechanical engineering

single-purpose: a drilling machine used for mass production
Category: Mechanical engineering

single-purpose: operation of a reservoir serving only one purpose,such as power of irrigation
Category: Building industry

single-rate: an auction at which the allotment interest rate (or price/swap point) applied for all satisfied bids is equal to the marginal interest rate
Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

single-stage: a sales tax which is charged at only one point in the production and distribution chain
Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

single-stage: bleaching carried out in a single bleaching stage
Category: Various industries and crafts

single-stage: compression from evaporator to condenser pressure by passing through one compressor stage only
Category: Mechanical engineering

single-stage: Current technology for converting thermal energies to electrical energies for hot-water systems consists of a single stage flash to a steam-water mixture,separation of the steam and wat er,and use of the steam in a condensing turbine.(cf.'cycle direct à échappement libre'(figure)no 5903)
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

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