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21Miniature snap-action switch — Comparison of some different switches. A miniature snap action switch, also trademarked and frequently known as a micro switch, is an electric switch that is actuated by very little physical force, through the use of a tipping point mechanism,… …
22Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee — The Gold Anti Trust Action Committee (GATA) is an American non profit organization whose charter purpose is to advocate and undertake litigation against purported illegal collusion by a gold cartel to control the price and supply of gold and… …
23Involuntary action — An involuntary action is one which occurs without the conscious choice of an organism. If it occurs specifically in response to a stimulus, it will be known as a reflex.Involuntary actions are opposite of voluntary actions that occur because of… …
24Bail to the action — Special Spe cial, a. [L. specialis, fr. species a particular sort, kind, or quality: cf. F. sp[ e]cial. See {Species}, and cf. {Especial}.] 1. Of or pertaining to a species; constituting a species or sort. [1913 Webster] A special is called by… …
25Double action — may refer to: Double action, a system in firearms where the trigger both cocks and releases the hammer see trigger (firearms). Simple expansion, a system in steam engines and their accessories where a piston has the ability to both push and pull… …
26disabled hors de combat out of action — injured injured adj. 1. having received an injury; usually used of physical or mental injury to persons. Opposite of {uninjured}. [Narrower terms: {abraded, scraped, skinned ; {battle scarred, scarred}; {bit, bitten, stung ; {black and blue,… …
27Ateliers de Recherche et d'Action Urbaines — (ARAU) The Ateliers de Recherche et d Action urbaines was created in 1969 following demands that the public be given a voice in decisions concerning urban planning and protection of urban heritage. It was spawned by urban development projects… …
28law of action and reaction — noun action and reaction are equal and opposite • Syn: ↑third law of motion, ↑Newton s third law of motion, ↑Newton s third law • Hypernyms: ↑Newton s law of motion, ↑Newton s law, ↑law of motion * * * …
29Table of muscles of the human body: Neck — Scheme of muscles of neck (left side, platysma muscle dissected) Contents 1 …
30Antagonist — In biochemistry, an antagonist acts against and blocks an action. For example, insulin lowers the level of glucose (sugar) in the blood, whereas another hormone called glucagon raises it; therefore, insulin and glucagon are antagonists. An… …
