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  • 1Fail-safe — or fail secure describes a device or feature which, in the event of failure, responds in a way that will cause no harm or at least a minimum of harm to other devices or danger to personnel. Definitions*“A device that will provide its intended… …

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  • 2fail — [v1] be unsuccessful abort, backslide, back wrong horse*, be defeated, be demoted, be found lacking*, be in vain*, be ruined, blunder, break down, come to naught, come to nothing, decline, deteriorate, fall, fall flat*, fall short*, fall through* …

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  • 3Fail-fast — is a property of a system or module with respect to its response to failures. A fail fast system is designed to immediately report at its interface any failure or condition that is likely to lead to failure. Fail fast systems are usually designed …

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  • 4Close to You (Heroes) — Close to You Heroes episode Ando blasts open some emergency exit doors as he and Hiro rescue Dr. Suresh from a mental …

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  • 5Close to Home (1989 TV series) — Close to Home Genre Sitcom Created by Brian Cooke Directed by Nic Phillips (1989) Ian Hamilton (1989–90) Alistair Clarke (credited as Alistair Clark 1990) Starring …

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  • 6Close to Home (band) — Close to Home Origin Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Genres Post hardcore Years active 2005–present Labels Artery Recordings, Razor Tie …

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  • 7Close Quarters Battle — (CQB) or close quarters combat (CQC) is a type of fighting in which small units engage the enemy with personal weapons at very short range, potentially to the point of hand to hand combat. In the typical CQB scenario, the attackers try a very… …

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  • 8close your ears (to) — phrase to not listen to what someone is saying or not listen to a sound Thesaurus: to fail or refuse to listensynonym Main entry: ear …

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  • 9Fail-Safe (1964 film) — articleissues plot = July 2008 trivia = July 2008 unreferenced = July 2008Infobox Film name = Fail Safe caption = original movie poster amg id = 1:16577 imdb id = 0058083 producer = Sidney Lumet Charles H. Maguire Max E. Youngstein director =… …

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  • 10Fail — A trade is said to fail if on settlement date either the seller fails to deliver securities in proper form or the buyer fails to deliver funds in proper form. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * fail fail [feɪl] verb 1. [intransitive]… …

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