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  • 31(a) piece of the pie — a share in something. Each group needs money and is working hard for its own piece of the pie. Etymology: based on the idea that something whole is like a pie (= a round, filled pastry) that can be divided …

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  • 32cold working — the process of changing the form or cross section of a piece of metal at a temperature below the softening or recrystallization point, but commonly at or about room temperature. It includes rolling, drawing, pressing and stretching …

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  • 33Numerical control — CNC redirects here. For other uses, see CNC (disambiguation). A CNC Turning Center …

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  • 34Insert nut — An insert nut, or knock in nut, provides a threaded socket for a wooden work piece, similar to a wall anchor. Insert nuts are inserted into a pre drilled hole by one of two means: screw in and hammer in. Screw in insert nuts have an external… …

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  • 353D scanner — A 3D scanner is a device that analyzes a real world object or environment to collect data on its shape and possibly its appearance (i.e. color). The collected data can then be used to construct digital, three dimensional models useful for a wide… …

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  • 36clunker — noun Date: 1943 1. an old or badly working piece of machinery; especially a dilapidated automobile 2. someone or something notably unsuccessful < told a joke that was a real clunker > …

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  • 37Flux (metallurgy) — Rosin used as flux for soldering A flux pen used f …

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  • 38Cube Microplex — Front entrance to the Cube …

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  • 39Security — Piece of paper that proves ownership of stocks, bonds and other investments. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * security se‧cu‧ri‧ty [sɪˈkjʊərti ǁ ˈkjʊr ] noun securities PLURALFORM 1. [uncountable] actions to keep someone or something&#8230; …

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  • 40piecework — piece|work [ˈpi:swə:k US wə:rk] n [U] work for which you are paid according to the number of things you produce rather than the number of hours that you spend working ▪ bargaining over piecework rates …

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