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  • 51intake camshaft — The cam responsible for the actuation of the inlet valve in DOHC engines …

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  • 52intake area, recharge area —    The surface area in which water is absorbed into an aquifer eventually to reach the zone of saturation [10] …

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  • 53intake charge — The mixture of fuel and air that flows into the engine …

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  • 54intake — The opening in a pipe in lake, pond, or river through which water is taken for a public water supply. 56 Am J1st Watwk § 51 …

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  • 55Short ram air intake — The short ram air intake is a form of aftermarket air intake for automobiles with internal combustion engines.It basically replaces the OEM air intake with a short metal pipe and air filter inside the engine bay. This can slightly boost… …

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  • 56intake — in|take [ˈınteık] n 1.) [singular, U] the amount of food, drink etc that you take into your body intake of ▪ Try to reduce your intake of fat. a high/low intake ▪ a high intake of carbohydrates food/alcohol/calorie etc intake ▪ Sickness may… …

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  • 57intake */ — UK [ˈɪnteɪk] / US [ˈɪnˌteɪk] noun Word forms intake : singular intake plural intakes 1) a) [singular] the amount of something that you eat or drink Reduce your intake of salt, sugar, and junk foods. b) the amount of a chemical or another… …

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  • 58intake — [[t]ɪ̱nteɪk[/t]] intakes 1) N SING: with supp, oft N of n Your intake of a particular kind of food, drink, or air is the amount that you eat, drink, or breathe in. Your intake of alcohol should not exceed two units per day... Reduce your salt… …

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  • 59intake — in|take [ ın,teık ] noun * 1. ) singular the amount of something that you eat or drink: Reduce your intake of salt, sugar, and junk foods. a ) the amount of a chemical or another substance that enters your body: intake of: a good intake of… …

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  • 60Intake (land) — An intake is a parcel of land, of the order of a dozen hectares, which has been taken in from a moor and brought under cultivation. The term is used almost exclusively in the north of England applying to land on the fringes of the Pennines and… …

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