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  • 1set-point — (setґpoint) the target value of a controlled variable that is maintained physiologically by bodily control mechanisms for homeostasis, e.g., the point at which body temperature is controlled by the hypothalamic thermostat. Written also set point …

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  • 2SET — See: Securities Exchange of Thailand See: Stock Exchange of Thailand * * * SET SET noun [uncountable] COMPUTING secure electronic transfer a way of buying and paying for goods on the Internet that allows the safe exchange of personal and… …

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  • 3target — 1 noun (C) 1 OBJECT OF ATTACK an object, person, or place that is deliberately chosen to be attacked (+ for/of): The docks are the main target for the bombing raids. | soft/easy target: Cars without security devices are an easy target for the… …

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  • 4Target Cash Balance — The ideal amount of cash that a company wishes to hold in reserve at any given point in time. This figure hopes to strike a balance between the investment opportunity costs of holding too much cash and the balance sheet costs of holding too… …

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  • 5Target Field — Location 1 Twins Way (3rd Ave. N, between 5th St. N and 7th St. N) Minneapolis, Minnesota …

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  • 6Target girl — is a term sometimes used in circus and vaudeville to denote a female assistant in impalement acts such as knife throwing, archery or sharpshooting. The assistant stands in front of a target board or is strapped to a moving board and the… …

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  • 7Target Games — AB Former type Publicly traded Aktiebolag Industry Role playing games, Collectible card games, Miniature wargaming other assorted media …

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  • 8Target Disk Mode — (sometimes referred to as TDM or Target Mode ) is a boot mode for Macintosh computers wherein the Mac does not load the operating system, but instead behaves as a FireWire mass storage device with the SBP 2 (Serial Bus Protocol) standard. Target… …

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  • 9Target Two Point Zero — is an interest rate challenge in the UK set by the Bank of England and The Times. The challenge Target Two invites students aged 16 to 18 to take on the role of the Monetary Policy Committee to analyse current economic conditions in the UK and… …

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  • 10target — [tär′git] n. [ME < MFr targette, dim. of targe, a shield < Frank * targa, akin to TARGE] 1. Historical a small shield, esp. a round one 2. a) a round, flat board, straw coil, etc., often one marked with concentric circles, set up to be… …

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