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  • 1supporting area — 1. the surface of the mouth available for support of a denture. 2. those areas of the maxillary and mandibular edentulous ridges which are considered best suited to carry the forces of mastication when the dentures are in function …

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  • 2Area 51 — This article is about the U.S. Air Force installation in Nevada. For other uses, see Area 51 (disambiguation). Area 51 …

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  • 3area — 1. [TA] Any circumscribed surface or space. 2. All of the part supplied by a given artery or nerve. 3. A part of an organ having a special function, as the motor a. of the brain. SEE ALSO …

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  • 4Area 51 (2005 video game) — Infobox VG| title = Area 51 developer = Midway Studios Austin publisher = Midway designer = engine = released = vgrelease|North America|NA|April 25, 2005 vgrelease|European Union|EU|May 27, 2005 genre = First person shooter modes = Single player …

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  • 5Supporting Banpresto original characters — This is a list of original characters created by Banpresto that serve in supporting roles to major protagonists or antagonists in the Super Robot Wars games. EarthlingsAdler KochAdler Koch is a fictional character in the Super Robot Wars series.… …

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  • 6Area of Critical Environmental Concern — Areas of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC) is a conservation ecology program in the southwestern United States, managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The ACEC program was conceived in the 1976 Federal Lands Policy and Management Act… …

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  • 7supporting forces — Forces stationed in or to be deployed to an operational area to provide support for the execution of an operation order. Combatant command (command authority) of supporting forces is not passed to the supported commander …

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  • 8Supporting characters in Invader Zim — The following is a list of supporting characters from the Nickelodeon animated cartoon Invader Zim that have either been featured in a storyline or are recurring.HumansCode Name: Bill Bill is depicted as a moronic paranormal investigator who… …

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  • 9supporting attack — An offensive operation carried out in conjunction with a main attack and designed to achieve one or more of the following: a. deceive the enemy; b. destroy or pin down enemy forces which could interfere with the main attack; c. control ground… …

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  • 10denture-bearing area — denture foundation area, denture supporting area the surface of the oral tissues (residual alveolar ridge) that supports a denture. Called also basal seat a. and stress bearing a …

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