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  • 1riveting — adjective Date: 1677 having the power to fix the attention ; engrossing, fascinating < a riveting story > • rivetingly adverb …

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  • 2Stamping press — Power press with a fixed barrier guard A stamping press is a metalworking machine tool used to shape or cut metal by deforming it with a die. Contents 1 Components 1.1 …

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  • 3performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 4literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.&#8230; …

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  • 5The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (film) — This article is about the film. For other uses, see The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (disambiguation). The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Theatrical release poster …

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  • 6hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction  any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to&#8230; …

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  • 7Supermarine Spitfire — Infobox Aircraft name =Spitfire type =Fighter manufacturer =Supermarine caption =The distinctive silhouette of a typical Spitfire shows elliptical wings. (P7350, a Mk IIa, was first delivered to 266 Squadron on 6 September 1940.) designer =R. J.&#8230; …

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  • 8tennis — /ten is/, n. a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half. Cf. lawn tennis. See illus. under racket2.&#8230; …

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  • 9Metalworking — Machining a bar of metal on a lathe. Metalworking is the process of working with metals to create individual parts, assemblies, or large scale structures. The term covers a wide range of work from large ships and bridges to precise engine parts&#8230; …

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  • 10Flywheel — [ Leonardo da Vinci] A flywheel is a mechanical device with significant moment of inertia used as a storage device for rotational energy. Flywheels resist changes in their rotational speed, which helps steady the rotation of the shaft when a&#8230; …

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