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  • 41glove — gloveless, adj. glovelike, adj. /gluv/, n., v., gloved, gloving. n. 1. a covering for the hand made with a separate sheath for each finger and for the thumb. 2. See boxing glove. 3. See baseball glove. 4. gauntlet1. 5 …

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  • 42carousel — car|ou|sel [ ,kerə sel ] noun count 1. ) AMERICAN a large circular machine that moves around with wooden horses or other objects on it, that children can ride on while music plays. British roundabout 2. ) a moving surface in an airport from which …

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  • 43carousel — [[t]kæ̱rəse̱l[/t]] carousels 1) N COUNT A carousel is a large circular machine with seats, often in the shape of animals or cars. People can sit on it and go round and round for fun. Syn: merry go round, roundabout 2) N COUNT At an airport, a… …

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  • 44single-knit — sin′gle knit n. 1) tex a fabric knitted on a circular machine with one set of needles, thereby having a face and a back that are different 2) tex a garment made of such a fabric • Etymology: 1890–95 …

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  • 45synchrotron — ☆ synchrotron [siŋ′krəträn΄, sin′krəträn΄ ] n. [ SYNCHRO + (ELEC)TRON] a circular machine for accelerating charged particles to very high energies through the use of a magnetic field in combination with a high frequency electrostatic field …

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  • 46Harmonic Drive — ▪ machine component       mechanical speed changing device, invented in the 1950s, that operates on a different principle from, and has capabilities beyond the scope of, conventional speed changers. It consists of a thin ring that deflects… …

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  • 47centrifugal pump — Machine for moving liquids and gases. Its two major parts are the impeller (a wheel with vanes) and the circular pump casing around it. In the most common type, called the volute centrifugal pump, fluid enters the pump at high speed near the… …

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  • 48shaft coupling — ▪ machine part       in machinery, a device for providing a connection, readily broken and restored, between two adjacent rotating shafts. A coupling may provide either a rigid or a flexible connection; the flexibility may permit misalignment of… …

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  • 49Knitting — Knit redirects here. See also KNIT and Knitted fabric. Knitting is a method by which thread or yarn may be turned into cloth. Knitting consists of loops called stitches pulled through each other. The active stitches are held on a needle until… …

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  • 50Linked list — In computer science, a linked list is a data structure consisting of a group of nodes which together represent a sequence. Under the simplest form, each node is composed of a datum and a reference (in other words, a link) to the next node in the… …

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