Fines

In the classification of powdered or granular materials such as molding compounds according to particle size, fines are the portion of the material composed of particles which are ...

fine

Automotive; Automobile

(1) Something that is made of very small particles. (2) The position of threads on a bolt or nut that are very close together. See national fine thread.

fining

Culinary arts; Cooking

A term usually referring to the process of removing minute floating particles that prevent wines and beers from being clear (see clarify). Besides egg whites and eggshells, other ...

serial

Library & information science; Library

Any publication issued in successive parts, appearing at intervals, usually regular ones, and, as a rule, intended to be continued indefinitely. The term includes Periodicals, ...

report

Library & information science; Library

An official or formal record of the activities of a committee or corporate entity, or of a special investigation, or of the proceedings of a governmental body. The term is also ...

set

Library & information science; Library

A group of related items. When conducting a search in a database, the results of a search form a set. See also Boolean logic.

bookstacks

Library & information science; Library

Often called the Stacks, this multi-story section of the main Library contains approximately 65% of the Library's collection, or 6 million volumes.

issue

Library & information science; Library

A single uniquely numbered or dated part of a periodical or newspaper.

microfilm

Library & information science; Library

Photographic film showing micro images of publications, such as the contents of journals.

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The West Wing

The West Wing (September 22 1999- May 14 2006)is an American political drama television series created by Aaron Sorkin and produced by Warner Bros. ...