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  • 1activity rules — The rules, specified under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1998, governing the behaviour of bidders, candidates and insiders during the UK government auction process for licences to provide mobile communications. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of …

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  • 2Practical reason — In philosophy, practical reason is the use of reason to decide how to act. This contrasts with theoretical reason (often called speculative reason), which is the use of reason to decide what to believe. For example: agents use practical reason to …

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  • 3Activity (chemistry) — In chemical thermodynamics, activity (symbol a) is a measure of the “effective concentration” of a species in a mixture, meaning that the species chemical potential depends on the activity of a real solution in the same way that it would depend… …

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  • 4Activity coefficient — An activity coefficient [ [http://www.iupac.org/goldbook/A00116.pdf Gold Book definition] ] is a factor used in thermodynamics to account for deviations from ideal behaviour in a mixture of chemical substances. In an ideal mixture the… …

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  • 5activity — /ækˈtɪvəti / (say ak tivuhtee) noun (plural activities) 1. the state of action; doing. 2. the quality of acting promptly; energy. 3. a specific deed or action; sphere of action: social activities. 4. an exercise of energy or force; an active… …

  • 6"I AM" Activity — For the Biblical name of God often translated as I AM (biblical term), see Ehyeh Asher Eyheh and I Am that I Am. The I AM Activity is the original Ascended Master Teachings religious movement founded in the early 1930s by Guy Ballard (1878–1939)… …

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  • 7Specific activity — This article is about the specific activity of an enzyme. A completely different definition of specific activity is used in nuclear sciences and technologies, in which activity is the SI quantity related to the phenomenon of natural and… …

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  • 8Raman optical activity — (ROA) is a vibrational spectroscopic technique that is reliant on the difference in intensity of Raman scattered right and left circularly polarised light due to molecular chirality. History of Raman optical activity The field began with the… …

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  • 9Star activity — is a relaxation or alteration of the specificity of restriction enzyme mediated cleavage of DNA that can occur under reaction conditions that differ significantly from those optimum for the enzyme. The result is typically cleavage at non… …

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  • 10concerted activity — concerted ac·tiv·i·ty / ak ti və tē/ n pl ties: an employee action (as canvassing other employees) that concerns wages or working conditions of others in addition to the employee and that contemplates group activity ◇ Concerted activities are… …

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