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  • 91play for time — STALL, temporize, delay, hold back, hang fire, procrastinate, drag one s feet. → play * * * play for time To delay action or decision in the hope or belief that conditions will become more favourable later • • • Main Entry: ↑play * * * play for… …

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  • 92make time — phrasal 1. to travel fast 2. to gain time 3. to make progress toward winning favor < trying to make time with the waitress > …

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  • 93Sensitivity Time Control — Die Sensitivity Time Control (STC) ist eine Schaltung in einem Radargerät, welche die Empfängerdynamik beeinflusst. Es ist eine zeitabhängige Verstärkungsregulierung, die eine Dynamikkompression bewirkt. Oft wird auch von einer Nahechodämpfung&#8230; …

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  • 94play for time — ► play for time use excuses or unnecessary manoeuvres to gain time. Main Entry: ↑play …

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  • 95play for time — use specious excuses or unnecessary manoeuvres to gain time. → play …

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  • 96play for time —  Avoid committing oneself so as to gain time …

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  • 97Actuarial Gain Or Loss — Gain or loss arising from the difference between estimates and actual experience in a company&#8217;s pension plan. Actuarial gains and losses are used when accounting for pension plans because of the need to make assumptions about the future&#8230; …

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  • 98Space–time block code — This article deals with coherent space–time block codes (STBCs). For differential space–time block codes, see differential space–time codes.Space–time block coding is a technique used in wireless communications to transmit multiple copies of a&#8230; …

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  • 99Loss and Gain — Infobox Book | name = Loss and Gain image caption = Title Page, 8th Ed., 1881 author = John Henry Newman country = England language = English genre = Philosophical novel, Campus novel publisher = Burns Oates pub date = 1848 Loss and Gain is a&#8230; …

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  • 100Net energy gain — See also: EROEI Net Energy Gain (NEG) is a concept used in energy economics that refers to the difference between the energy expended to harvest an energy source and the amount of energy gained from that harvest.[1] The net energy gain, which can …

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