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  • 21Set (game) — Set! redirects here. Set! is also a special form in the Scheme programming language. Set is a real time card game designed by Marsha Falco and published by Set Enterprises in 1991. The deck consists of 81 cards varying in four features: number… …

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  • 22Time portal — Time portals are doorways in time, employed in various fiction genres, especially science fiction and fantasy to transport characters instantaneously to the past or future. They can be represented as vortices of energy, which allow matter to… …

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  • 23Time-based pricing — refers to a type offer or contract by a provider of a service or supplier of a commodity, in which the price depends on the time when the service is provided or the commodity is delivered. The rational background of time based pricing is expected …

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  • 24Time and Tide Museum — Time and Tide: The Museum of Great Yarmouth Life, located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom, is set in one of the UK s best preserved Victorian herring curing works and is Norfolk s third largest museum. The museum is centred around… …

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  • 25for a rainy day — phrase if you save something or put something away for a rainy day, you save it for a time in the future when you may need it Thesaurus: words used to describe extent of usehyponym to use something, or to be usedsynonym Main entry: rainy * * *… …

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  • 26Time — This article is about the measurement. For the magazine, see Time (magazine). For other uses, see Time (disambiguation). The flow of sand in an hourglass can be used to keep track of elapsed time. It also concretely represents the present as… …

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  • 27Time travel — This article details time travel itself. For other uses, see Time Traveler. Time travel is the concept of moving between different moments in time in a manner analogous to moving between different points in space, either sending objects (or in… …

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  • 28Time complexity — In computer science, the time complexity of an algorithm quantifies the amount of time taken by an algorithm to run as a function of the size of the input to the problem. The time complexity of an algorithm is commonly expressed using big O… …

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  • 29Time loop — A time loop or temporal loop is a common plot device in science fiction (especially in universes where time travel is commonplace) in which time runs normally for a set period (usually a day or a few hours) but then skips back like a broken… …

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  • 30set — set1 [ set ] (past tense and past participle set) verb *** ▸ 1 put someone/something somewhere ▸ 2 make something happen ▸ 3 make equipment ready ▸ 4 decide time/place/value ▸ 5 establish way to do something ▸ 6 do something that influences ▸ 7… …

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