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1Pragmatism (non-technical usage) — * In ordinary usage, pragmatism refers to behavior which temporarily sets aside one ideal to pursue a lesser, more achievable ideal.* A pre 20th century usage of the term pragmatist has it referring to a person who meddles in the affairs of… …
2Non-player character — A non player character (NPC), sometimes known as a non person character or non playable character, in a game is any fictional character not controlled by a player. In electronic games, this usually means a character controlled by the computer… …
3Technical diving — Technical diver during a decompression stop. Technical diving (sometimes referred to as Tec diving) is a form of scuba diving that exceeds the scope of recreational diving (although the vast majority of technical divers dive for recreation and… …
4Non-line-of-sight propagation — Non line of sight (NLOS) or near line of sight is a term used to describe radio transmission across a path that is partially obstructed, usually by a physical object in the innermost Fresnel zone. Many types of radio transmissions depend, to… …
5Technical textiles — is the term given to textile products manufactured for non aesthetic purposes, where function is the primary criterion.It is a large and growing sector and supports a vast array of other industries.Technical textiles include textiles for… …
6Non-invasive RF cancer treatment — is an experimental method of cancer treatment that employs a combination of either gold or carbon nanoparticles and radio waves to heat and destroy cancer cells while ignoring healthy cells.Radio waves are, for the most part,weasel inline… …
7Non-military armored vehicle — Non military armored vehicles are armored vehicles used outside of professional armed forces. While primarily invented and used for defense from an equally well armed organized force, armor technology has found a number of other uses outside of… …
8Technical analysis — Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities Bond market Fixed income Corporate bond Government bond Municipal bond …
9Non-photorealistic rendering — A normal shader (left) and a NPR shader using cel shading (right) Non photorealistic rendering (NPR) is an area of computer graphics that focuses on enabling a wide variety of expressive styles for digital art. In contrast to traditional computer …
10Non-governmental organization — NGO redirects here. For other uses, see NGO (disambiguation). A non governmental organization (NGO) is a legally constituted organization created by natural or legal persons that operates independently from any government. The term originated… …
