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  • 101lace-frame — laceˈ frame noun A machine used in lace making • • • Main Entry: ↑lace …

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  • 102sampling frame — noun (statistics) A list of the items or people from which a sample is taken • • • Main Entry: ↑sample …

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  • 103stop-frame camera — noun A film camera that can be adjusted to take a reduced number of frames, used in creating the effect of pixilation (qv) • • • Main Entry: ↑stop …

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  • 104spectacle frame — A large casting extending outboard from the main hull for supporting for the ends of the propeller shafts in a multi screw ship …

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  • 105Mainframe — Main|frame 〈[mɛınfrɛım] m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s; EDV〉 1. 〈ältere Bez. für〉 Großrechner 2. 〈heute〉 Server [Etym.: engl.] …

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  • 106mainframe — main|frame [ˈmeınfreım] n a large powerful computer that can work very fast and that a lot of people can use at the same time ▪ If a problem does occur, a signal is automatically sent to the mainframe …

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  • 107mainframe — main|frame [ meın,freım ] noun count COMPUTING a powerful computer that has a number of smaller computers connected to it for individual users …

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  • 108mainframe — main•frame [[t]ˈmeɪnˌfreɪm[/t]] n. cmp a large computer, often the hub of a system serving many users • Etymology: 1960–65 …

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  • 109Timber framing — (German: Fachwerk literally framework ), or half timbering, and in North America Post and Beam construction is the method of creating structures using heavy squared off and carefully fitted and joined timbers with joints secured by large wooden… …

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  • 110High-definition television — Logo High definition television (HDTV) is video that has resolution substantially higher than that of traditional television systems (standard definition television). HDTV has one or two million pixels per frame, roughly five times that of SD… …

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