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11long measure — measure meas ure (m[e^]zh [ u]r; 135), n. [OE. mesure, F. mesure, L. mensura, fr. metiri, mensus, to measure; akin to metrum poetical measure, Gr. me tron, E. meter. Cf. {Immense}, {Mensuration}, {Mete} to measure.] 1. A standard of dimension; a… …
12Long and short scales — The long and short scales are two of several different large number naming systems used throughout the world for integer powers of ten. Many countries, including most in continental Europe, use the long scale whereas most English speaking… …
13Measures of national income and output — A variety of measures of national income and output are used in economics to estimate total economic activity in a country or region, including gross domestic product (GDP), gross national product (GNP), and net national income (NNI). All are… …
14Long Range Development Plan (UCSC) — University of California, Santa Cruz s Long Range Development Plan (LRDP for short) is a plan to accommodate up to 19,500 students if it becomes necessary by 2020. [http://lrdp.ucsc.edu/index.shtml] . UCSC administrators and the UC Regents have… …
15Long-term effects of alcohol — Disability adjusted life year for alcohol use disorders per 100,000 inhabitants in 2004 …
16Long War (21st century) — The Long War is a term used by the administration of US President George W. Bush referring to US actions against various governments and terrorist organisations, as a reaction to the September 11 attacks. Other designations are the War on… …
17long-horned beetle — /lawng hawrnd , long / any of numerous, often brightly colored beetles of the family Cerambycidae, usually with long antennae, the larva of which bores into the wood of living or decaying trees. Also called longhorn. [1830 40] * * * ▪ insect also …
18long-term — ♦♦ longer term 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Something that is long term has continued for a long time or will continue for a long time in the future. A new training scheme to help the long term unemployed is expected... The association believes new… …
19Long Island (Nunavut) — Infobox Islands name = Long Island image caption = Long Island, Nunavut image size = locator map custom = native name = native name link = Inuktikut nickname = location = Northern Canada coordinates = coord|54|52|N|79|25|W|display=inline,title… …
20Long-term complications of standing — The long term complications of standing are the conditions that may arise after prolonged time in standing position. To maintain health while standing, one should maintain Neutral Spine.PrevalenceThere are no exact measures of how prevalent the… …
