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  • 31chain — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English cheyne, from Anglo French chaene, from Latin catena Date: 14th century 1. a. a series of usually metal links or rings connected to or fitted into one another and used for various purposes …

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  • 32Control rod — PWR control rod assembly, above fuel element A control rod is a rod made of chemical elements capable of absorbing many neutrons without fissioning themselves. They are used in nuclear reactors to control the rate of fission of uranium and… …

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  • 33chain drive — A system of transferring power from one shaft to another by means of sprockets and an endless chain. This is the system used on a bicycle; but it is also used on an engine to control the timing of valve opening (called timing chain or cam chain ) …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 34CHAIN (industry standard) — The CECED Convergence Working Group has defined a new platform, called CHAIN (Ceced Home Appliances InteroperatingNetwork), which defines a protocol for interconnecting different home appliances in a single multibrand system.It allows for control …

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  • 35control — v 1. dominate, rule over, reign over, exercise control over, govern; command, order, dictate, have it all one s way, call the shots, call the plays, run the show; boss, lay down the law, hold the purse strings; be in control, be in the driver s… …

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  • 36chain of custody — In evidence, the one who offers real evidence, such as the narcotics in a trial of a drug case, must account for the custody of the evidence from the moment in which it reaches his custody until the moment in which it is offered in evidence, and… …

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  • 37chain of custody — In evidence, the one who offers real evidence, such as the narcotics in a trial of a drug case, must account for the custody of the evidence from the moment in which it reaches his custody until the moment in which it is offered in evidence, and… …

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  • 38chain — n 1. bond, binding, restraint, constraint, check, control; tie, interconnection, connection, joining; links, couplings, cable; fob, torque, catena; vinculum, nexus, copula. 2. chains a. bonds, fetters, shackles, manacles, handcuffs, trammels,… …

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  • 39chain banking — noun : the possession of stock control of two or more banks by one or a few individuals …

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  • 40Daisy chain (electrical engineering) — In electrical and electronic engineering a daisy chain is a wiring scheme in which multiple devices are wired together in sequence or in a ring.[1] Other than a full, single loop, systems which contain internal loops cannot be called daisy chains …

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