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11Traffic sign — Most countries post signage, known as traffic signs or road signs, at the side of roads to impart information to road users. Since language differences can create barriers to understanding, international signs using symbols in place of words have …
12Young Electric Sign Company — (YESCO) is a privately owned manufacturer of electric signs based in Salt Lake City. The company was founded by Thomas Young in 1920 and today has divisions and branches in 10 western states, as well as in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. YESCO… …
13Federal Bridge Gross Weight Formula — [ wheelbase trucks. The shorter truck is damaging the bridge because all of its weight is concentrated in a smaller area.] The Federal Bridge Gross Weight Formula is a mathematical formula used by truck drivers and United States Department of… …
14Aviator call sign — An aviator call sign or callsign is a nickname given to a American or Canadian military pilot or other flight officer. This call sign is a substitute for the officer s given name, and is used on name tags, planes, and radio conversations.The… …
15Estimated sign — specification …
16Trendelenburg's sign — is found in people with weak abductor muscles of the hip. It is named after the German surgeon Friedrich Trendelenburg.The Trendelenburg sign is said to be positive if, when standing on one leg, the pelvis drops on the side opposite to the stance …
17Cooper's sign — is a test for meniscal damage in the knee. It involves the patient complaining of joint line pain in the affected knee when turning over in bed at night changing position of their legs. It is thought that the meniscal tear causes pain as the torn …
18pound sign — pound′ sign n. 1) cvb num a symbol (£) for “pound” or “pounds” as a monetary unit of the United Kingdom 2) cvb a symbol (#) for “pound” or “pounds” as a unit of weight Compare number sign space mark 3) a symbol (#) used for various purposes •… …
19Vanity call sign — A vanity call sign is a personalized identifier used by some amateur radio operators, especially in the United States.United States vanity call signsWhen a person becomes a ham radio operator he or she is issued a callsign by which they are… …
20pound sign — 1. a symbol (£) for pound or pounds as a monetary unit of the United Kingdom. 2. a symbol (#) for pound or pounds as a unit of weight or mass: 20# bond paper stock. 3. the symbol (#) used for various purposes. Cf. hash mark, number sign, space… …
