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  • 101Chancery Regulation Act 1862 — United Kingdom Parliament Long title An Act to regulate the Procedure in the High Court of Chancery and the Court of Chancery of the County Palatine of Lancaster Statute book …

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  • 102Knot (unit) — For other uses, see Knot (disambiguation). The knot (pronounced not) is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile (which is defined as 1.852 km) per hour, approximately 1.151 mph.[1] The abbreviation kn is preferred by the… …

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  • 103New South Greenland — Map showing Morrell s reported location of the New South Greenland coast (1823, red line), and Ross s Appearance as reported by Sir James Clark Ross in 1841. The dotted line indicates the area of Captain Johnson s 1821 voyage …

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  • 104impatience — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ growing ▪ slight ▪ barely concealed ▪ barely controlled … OF IMPATIENCE ▪ hint …

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  • 105nonlinear — non|lin|e|ar [ nan lıniər ] adjective 1. ) not moving in one direction at a regular rate of progress 2. ) not telling a story in the order in which events happened …

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  • 106impatient — [[t]ɪmpe͟ɪʃ(ə)nt[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ If you are impatient, you are annoyed because you have to wait too long for something. He is impatient as the first hour passes and then another... The big clubs are becoming increasingly impatient… …

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  • 107slippage — [[t]slɪ̱pɪʤ[/t]] slippages N VAR Slippage is a failure to maintain a steady position or rate of progress, so that a particular target or standard is not achieved. ...a substantial slippage in the value of sterling... We want to stop the slippage… …

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  • 108keep up with — go at the same speed as a person or thing, maintain the same rate of progress I can t keep up with the rest of the class …

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  • 109one's stride — a good or regular rate of progress, especially after a slow start. → stride …

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  • 110snail — noun a slow moving mollusc with a spiral shell into which the whole body can be withdrawn. [Many species in the class Gastropoda.] Phrases snail s pace a very slow speed or rate of progress. Origin OE snæg(e)l, of Gmc origin …

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