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COUNTERSUNK: a slotted head screw whose head has a flat top surface and a conical bearing surface with an included angle of approximately 82(o)
Category: Mechanical engineering

COUNTERSUNK: a flat head bolt whose head is provided with a nose or a square neck.It is used to assemble wooden parts with each other or with iron parts
Category: Mechanical engineering

countersunk: a hole for which the countersink diameter must be greater than the hole diameter and the countersink angle must be greater than 0 and less than 180 degrees
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

crossunder: a low-resistivity diffused conducting path in a monolithic integrated circuit.It passes under a metallised conducting path and is insulated from it by a dielectric layer,particularly silicon oxide
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

disunite: when a horse uses its legs in the wrong sequence whilst cantering or galloping.
Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure

disunited: when a horse uses its legs in the wrong sequence whilst cantering or galloping.
Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure

sun: Sun Day, an occasion conceived to draw attention to the potential of solar energy.
Category: Management in the public and private sector

sun: central gearwheel in planetary reduction gear
Category: Transport

sun: a light-sensitive diode that sends a signal to the attitude-control system of a spacecraft when it senses the sun
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

sun: a device used to keep spacecraft solar-oriented equipment locked on the sun
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

sun: pillar of white light, which may or may not be continuous, which may be observed vertically above and below the Sun or Moon.
Category: The cosmos

sun: a form of astro-compass utilizing the shadow of a pin or gnomon
Category: The cosmos

sun: the development of small fissures under the influence of solar radiation
Category: Various industries and crafts

sun-ray: sunbathing as a therapeutic measure
Category: Medicine

sun-synchronous: describes an orbital plane fixed in an angle with the sun`s rays
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

sundrie: an account for individual entries expected to be only temporary
Category: Commerce - movement of goods

sundries: an account for individual entries expected to be only temporary
Category: Commerce - movement of goods

sunk: a key partly in the shaft and partly in the hub
Category: Mechanical engineering

sunk: in economics,a sunk cost is a cost that has already been incurred,and therefore cannot be avoided by any strategy going forward
Category: Economics

sunk: Sunk costs are fixed costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered. They arise because some activities require specialised assets that cannot readily be diverted to other uses. Second-hand markets for such assets are therefore limited. Examples of sunk costs are investments in equipment which can only produce a specific product, the development of products for specific customers, advertising expenditures and R&D expenditures.
Category: The European Communities

sunk: bulging inwards of the wall of a container
Category: Various industries and crafts

sunk: costs incurred in the past whose total will not be affected by any decision made now or in the future
Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

sunk: investment which once made cannot be fully recovered
Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

sunken: bulging inwards of the wall of a container
Category: Various industries and crafts

sunken: in plywood,a depression in the surface of the face ply directly above an edge joint in the lumber-core or cross-band,generally the result of localised shrinkage in the edge-jointed layer
Category: Various industries and crafts

sunken: describes a pressing that has deformed under its own weight after removal from the mould
Category: Various industries and crafts

sunken: concave deformation of one or more of the faces of a sealed block,the converse of 'bulged panel'
Category: Various industries and crafts

sunlight: direct sunlight falling on an indoor work place
Category: Physics

sunlit: aurora which occurs in the sunlit part of the high atmosphere, above the Earth`s shadow.
Category: The cosmos

sunni: these Islamists hold that the first four caliphs,after the Prophet Muhammad, were `rightly guided
Category: Religion and philosophy

sunning: ..reaction to warm sunlight...bird...spreads the flight feathers of the wing nearer the sun and fans the tail.
Category: Botany and zoology

Sunnis: these Islamists hold that the first four caliphs,after the Prophet Muhammad, were `rightly guided
Category: Religion and philosophy

sunshade: shading equipment mounted at very large window areas to offer protection against the glare of direct sunlight and radiant heat
Category: Physics

sunshade: alternative name for lens hood, current in the U.S.A. Its use is not limited to sunshine, though it is of course most effective then.
Category: General

sunshine: direct as opposed to diffuse solar radiation
Category: The cosmos

sunspot: a dark spot on the sun,usually associated with the magnetic storms on the earth that affect radio communication at the lower frequencies
Category: The cosmos

sunstroke: term confined to exposure to environmental conditions of heat and humidity causing the heat regulating mechanism to break down
Category: Medicine

tsunami: an oceanic tidal wave generated by an under-water upheaval such as earthquake or volcanic eruption; The waves move out in all directions over 100 miles, causing great destruction; -DDMG
Category: Management in the public and private sector

tsunami: a large-scale seismic sea-wave (incorrectly known as a tidal wave), caused by an earth-quake shock in the ocean floor.
Category: The cosmos

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