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  • 1load — loadless, adj. /lohd/, n. 1. anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons. 2. the quantity that can be or usually is carried at one time, as in a cart. 3. this quantity… …

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  • 2Extract, transform, load — Extract, transform and load (ETL) is a process in database usage and especially in data warehousing that involves: Extracting data from outside sources Transforming it to fit operational needs (which can include quality levels) Loading it into… …

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  • 3To lay on load — Lay Lay (l[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid} (l[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. To cause to lie down,… …

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  • 4spring-load — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb : to apply force to or load by means of spring tension or compression …

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  • 5Workload — The term workload can refer to a number of different yet related entities.An amount of laborWhile a precise definition of a workload is elusive, a commonly accepted definition is the hypothetical relationship between a group or individual human… …

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  • 6Climbing technique — A climbing technique is any type of body postures, movements and holds used in climbing.ExamplesHeel hookUsing the back of the heel to apply pressure to a hold, for balance or leverage; this technique requires pulling with the heel of a foot by… …

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  • 7List of climbing techniques — …

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  • 8NCAT Pavement Test Track — Coordinates: 32°35′53″N 85°17′49″W / 32.598°N 85.297°W / 32.598; 85.297 The NCAT Pavement Test Track is an oval shaped track in …

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  • 9environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …

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  • 10river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… …

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