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  • 1Container crane — Container cranes A container crane (also container handling gantry crane, ship to shore crane ) is a design of large dockside gantry cranes found at container terminals for loading and unloading intermodal containers from container ships …

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  • 2Container City — at Trinity Buoy Wharf Container City is a trademark of Urban Space Management . It is principally a means of utilising standard shipping containers, at the end of their life, to produce flexible accommodation and offices at low cost. A number of… …

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  • 3container — ► NOUN 1) a box, cylinder, or similar object for holding something. 2) a large standard sized metal box for the transport of goods by road, rail, sea, or air …

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  • 4Container ship — Two container ships pass in San Francisco Bay Class overview Name: Container ship Subclasses: (1) Geared or gearless …

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  • 5Container format (digital) — A container or wrapper format is a meta file format whose specification describes how different data elements and metadata coexist in a computer file. Among the earliest cross platform container formats were Distinguished Encoding Rules and the… …

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  • 6Container deposit legislation — Refillable glass bottles collected, and deposits refunded, at a collection point in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Deposit values (from 0.5 to 2 Kyrgyz som, i.e. 2 5 US cents) for various bottle types are posted next to the sample bottles on a rack.… …

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  • 7Container (type theory) — In type theory, containers are abstractions which permit various different collection types , such as lists and trees, to be represented in a uniform way. A (unary) container is defined by a type of shapes S and a type family of positions P,… …

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  • 8United States open container laws — In the United States, open container laws prohibit the existence of open containers of alcohol in certain areas. Typically these laws concern public places, such as parks, and vehicles. Open container laws are state laws, rather than federal… …

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  • 9Waste container — For the software component, see Recycle bin (computing). A collection of movable waste containers in Australia A waste container is a container for temporarily storing waste, and is usually made out of metal or plastic. Common terms are dustbin,… …

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  • 10Insulated shipping container — Insulated shipping containers are a type of packaging used to ship temperature sensitive products such as foods, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. They are used as part of a cold chain to help maintain product freshness and efficacy.ConstructionAn… …

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