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  • 101crop — 1 noun (C) 1 a plant such as wheat, rice, or fruit that is grown by farmers, especially in order to be eaten: The main crop in China is rice. | Most of the land is used for growing crops. | crops being harvested in September 2 the amount of wheat …

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  • 102crop*/ — [krɒp] noun I 1) [C] a plant that is grown for food They re all out planting the crops today.[/ex] Japan bought large amounts of rice overseas because of a crop failure (= the crops did not grow).[/ex] 2) [C] the amount of crops that are grown in …

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  • 103crop — /krɒp / (say krop) noun 1. the cultivated produce of the ground, as grain or fruit, while growing or when gathered. 2. the yield of such produce for a particular season. 3. the yield of some other product in a season: the lamb crop. 4. a supply… …

  • 104CROP (gene) — Cisplatin resistance associated overexpressed protein, also known as CROP, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: CROP cisplatin resistance associated overexpressed protein| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene… …

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  • 105crop artist — (CRAWP art) n. A person who creates designs by manipulating crops and other agricultural products. crop art n. Example Citation: With black beans, split peas, yellow lentils, dill seed and wild rice, you can make a savory stew or create an art… …

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  • 106Crop top — A crop top (also cropped top, belly shirt, half shirt, midriff shirt, tummy top, short shirt, and cutoff shirt) is a T shirt or blouse with the lower part cut off, showing of some of the abdomen.[1] The half shirt (or belly shirt) is a kind of… …

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  • 107Crop-lien system — The crop lien system is a credit system that became widely used by farmers in the United States in the South from the 1860s to the 1920s After the American Civil War, farmers in the South had little cash. The crop lien system was a way for… …

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  • 108Crop-Faktor — Der Formatfaktor ist ein Begriff aus der Fotografie. Er gibt das Längenverhältnis zwischen den Diagonalen zweier Aufnahmeformate (flächenmäßige Bildgröße) an. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Anwendung 2 Alternative Begriffe 2.1 Crop Faktor 2.2 (Scheinbarer) …

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  • 109Crop Faktor — Der Formatfaktor ist ein Begriff aus der Fotografie. Er gibt das Längenverhältnis zwischen den Diagonalen zweier Aufnahmeformate (flächenmäßige Bildgröße) an. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Anwendung 2 Alternative Begriffe 2.1 Crop Faktor 2.2 (Scheinbarer) …

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  • 110crop duster — I. noun : one that sprays crops with fungicidal or insecticidal dust from a low flying airplane ex Air Force pilot who has become a crop duster Henry Cavendish II. noun : an airplane used for spraying crops with insecticidal or fungicidal dusts * …

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