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  • 1Distance matrices in phylogeny — Distance matrices are used in phylogeny as non parametric distance methods were originally applied to phenetic data using a matrix of pairwise distances. These distances are then reconciled to produce a tree (a phylogram, with informative branch… …

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  • 2quite — W1S1 [kwaıt] predeterminer, adv [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: quit, quite free of (13 19 centuries), from Old French quite; QUIT] 1.) fairly or very, but not extremely →↑pretty ▪ The food in the canteen is usually quite good. ▪ He seems quite upset… …

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  • 3distance — noun 1 amount of space between two points ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, fair, good, great, huge, large, long, vast ▪ …

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  • 4quite — /kwaIt/ predeterminer, adverb 1 (+ adj/adv) especially BrE fairly: quite big/tall etc: The restaurant does great food and the prices are quite reasonable. | I got a letter from Sylvia quite recently. | quite a big sth/a tall sth etc: He s quite a …

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  • 5Cosmic distance ladder — * Light green boxes: Technique applicable to star forming galaxies. * Light blue boxes: Technique applicable to Population II galaxies. * Light Purple boxes: Geometric distance technique. * Light Red box: The planetary nebula luminosity function… …

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  • 6Hyperfocal distance — In optics and photography, hyperfocal distance is a distance beyond which all objects can be brought into an acceptable focus. There are two commonly used definitions of hyperfocal distance , leading to values that differ only slightly:The first… …

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  • 7Electronic field production — see related article at Electronic journalism : also see Outside broadcasting Electronic field production (EFP) is a television industry term referring to television production which takes place outside of a formal studio, in a practical location… …

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  • 8Mejiro Station — Coordinates: 35°43′16″N 139°42′25″E / 35.720995°N 139.706880°E / 35.720995; 139.706880 …

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  • 10evolution — evolutional, adj. evolutionally, adv. /ev euh looh sheuhn/ or, esp. Brit., /ee veuh /, n. 1. any process of formation or growth; development: the evolution of a language; the evolution of the airplane. 2. a product of such development; something… …

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