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  • 1Prescribed — Prescribe Pre*scribe , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prescribed}; p. pr & vb. n. {Prescribing}.] [L. praescribere, praescriptum; prae before + scriebe to write. See {Scribe}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of …

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  • 2required, prescribed — That which is required is demanded, obligatory, necessary, and essential: It is required that all applicants be citizens of this country. A health certificate will be required. That which is prescribed is recommended, suggested, or designated:… …

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  • 3materials science — the study of the characteristics and uses of various materials, as glass, plastics, and metals. [1960 65] * * * Study of the properties of solid materials and how those properties are determined by the material s composition and structure, both… …

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  • 4Power dividers and directional couplers — A 10 dB 1.7–2.2 GHz directional coupler. From left to right: input, coupled, isolated (terminated with a load), and transmitted port …

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  • 5prescript — [prē skript′; ] also, and for n. always [, prē′skript΄] adj. [L praescriptus, pp. of praescribere: see PRESCRIBE] that is prescribed n. [L praescriptum < praescriptus] something prescribed; direction; rule …

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  • 6round dance — noun Date: 1683 1. a folk dance in which participants form a ring and move in a prescribed direction 2. a ballroom dance in which couples progress around the room 3. a series of movements performed by a bee to indicate that a source of food is… …

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  • 7project — I. noun Etymology: Middle English projecte, from Medieval Latin projectum, from Latin, neuter of projectus, past participle of proicere to throw forward, from pro + jacere to throw more at jet Date: 15th century 1. a specific plan or design ;… …

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  • 8round dance — noun 1. a folk dance; dancers form a circle • Syn: ↑ring dance • Hypernyms: ↑folk dancing, ↑folk dance • Hyponyms: ↑schottische 2. a ballroom dance characterized by revolving movement …

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  • 9International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea — The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972 (COLREGS) are published by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), and set out, inter alia, the rules of the road or navigation rules to be followed by ships and other… …

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  • 10Wildfire — This article is about uncontrolled outdoor fire. For the New York rock band, see Forest Fire (band). For other uses, see Wildfire (disambiguation). Crown Fire redirects here. For the 2010 wildfire in Southern California, see 2010 California… …

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