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  • fixed-step: those fixed costs which change in a stepped pattern during a change in operational activity
    Category: Transport

  • one-step: a type of activation which invokes a sequence of actions to activate the digital transmission system and user-network interface from a single command
    Category: General

  • one-step: deactivation of the digital line transmission system and user-network interface invoked by a single command
    Category: General

  • one-step: the consolidation carried out without preparation of any intervening sub-consolidations irrespective of any indirect shareholdings
    Category: Economics

  • out-of-step: operating condition of a group of interconnected synchronous machines in which the angles of deviation between two or more machines vary up to the final loss of synchronism or until synchronism is restored
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • sidestepping: a technique of climbing in which the skis are kept across the fall line and are alternatiely moved up the slope with short steps.
    Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure

  • single-stepping: Refers to the execution of a program one statement or step of a time.It is useful for debugging.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • step: A piece or combination of pieces of timber,iron,steel or other material,forming a strong bed or foundation under the lower end of a mast,bitt,stanchion,or other item calling for substantial support.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • step: the active part of a sliding thrust bearing placed at the end of the shaft.It is shaped like a disk or ring
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • step: standard supported by the Esprit CADEX project no.2195,a subset of which covers CAD data exchanges for 3-D wireframes,3-D solids,and 3-D surfaces
    Category: General

  • step-and-repeat: apparatus for producing the second-stage reduced diffusion mask from the first-stage reduced mask; enables a) a required pattern to be produced on a photographic plate at final size, then b) an accurate step made along the plate and the exposure repeated, a) and b) alternating until the plate is covered with a matrix of patterns capable of being registered with other matrices that determine other stages in the diffusion process
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • step-by-step: qualifies an automatic dial telephone system in which calls go through the switching equipment by a succession of switches which move a step at a time,each step being made in response to the dialling of a number
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • step-down: pertaining to a transformer that has fewer turns of wire in the secondary than in the primary,which causes a decrease or step-down of the voltage
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • step-down: securities where the coupon rate decreases by a fixed amount every year
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • step-recovery: effect produced by a p-n junction with a particular profile,in which recovery from a charge-storage condition(subsequent to a forward-current pass)to the reverse condition occurs in a very short time,thus generating a step function in the applied reverse voltage
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • step-recovery: a step-recovery diode system which reduces the rise time of a pulse from many nanoseconds to a fraction of a nanosecond by means of the step-recovery effect
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • step-recovery: the operation of a step-recovery-diode system in which the magnitude of current in the forward mode is adjusted to provide the required charge-storage time to delay the onset of the derived voltage pulse
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • step-recovery: a step-recovery diode intended for use in generating voltage pulses with rapidly-rising leading-edges as a result of the step-recovery effect when the diode is overdriven in the forward direction by an alternating signal,rapidly-rising leading edges generating the required harmonics of the signal
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • step-up: pertaining to a transformer that has more turns of wire in the secondary than in the primary,which causes an increase or step-up of the voltage
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • step-up: an element of a headquarters which provides a leapfrog capability
    Category: Defense

  • Stephan: an iterative process proposed by Stephan(1942)for adjusting sample frequency tables when the expected marginal totals are known
    Category: Statistics

  • stepladder: a portable set of flat broad steps or treads with a frame hinged to the back for steadying.
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • stepped: A cam(usually of a fixed type),used in circular or flat knitting machines,for moving knitting elements that have butts of different lengths into different paths.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • stepped: a cylindrical hole having differing diameters over its length
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • stepped: an uneven texture on the surface of an epitaxial layer of silicon resulting from the formation of large epitaxial steps
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • stepped: a fall with a number of steps just below the crest instead of a straight glacis
    Category: Building industry

  • stepped: a punch that has more than one forming diameter
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • stepped: leader stroke of a first discharge in which the ionized channel is propagated by successive jumps.
    Category: The cosmos

  • stepped: reamer with cutting portion stepped
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • stepped: cruising flight in series of steps or segments which climb from one flight level to next
    Category: Transport

  • stepped: Keyboard profile which is stepped.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • stepped: a spillway having a series of steps on the face of the spillway for dissipation of energy by contact with successive steps
    Category: Building industry

  • stepped: an inlet with a weir in the form of steps,constructed when the bed level of the drainage channel is higher than the bed of the canal or even the full supply level of the canal
    Category: Building industry

  • stepped-impedance: waveguide whose transverse cross-section dimensions change abruptly in a number of steps with each section between steps usually being a quarter-wave length long
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • stepped-weir: an inlet with a weir in the form of steps,constructed when the bed level of the drainage channel is higher than the bed of the canal or even the full supply level of the canal
    Category: Building industry

  • stepper: the photo equipment used to transfer a reticule pattern onto a wafer
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • stepping: a treatment of freshly felled poles or saplings,leaving their bark branches and crowns intact
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • stepwise: a`best`regression model is sometimes developed in stages.A list of several potential explanatory variables are available and this list is repeatedly searched for variables which should be included in the model.The best explanatory variable is used first,then the second best,and so on.This procedure is known as stepwise regression
    Category: Statistics

  • stepwise: a system development methodology in which data definitions and processing steps are defined broadly at first and then with increasing detail
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • stepwise: a set of rules for deriving a regression equation by adding or subtracting one variable at a time from the regression equation
    Category: Statistics

  • stepwise: Multiple regression procedure in which the predictors best correlated with the predictands are selected and added or removed in successive steps in decreasing order of amount of reduced variance.
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • two-step: a relay with two groups of contact springs,one group only of which is operated by a specified magnetic flux and both groups by a greater magnetic flux
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • two-step: type of step action which imposes on the output variable either one of two steps
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • two-step: a mortgage in which the borrower receives a below-market interest rate for a specified number of years(most often five or 7),and then receives a new interest rate adjusted(within certain limits)to market conditions at that time
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • two-step: a type of activation which is initiated by one command to invoke a sequence of actions to activate the digital transmission system and continued by a second command to invoke a sequence of actions to activate the user-network interface
    Category: General



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