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Anthropology

The study of human beings and human ancestors through time. Focuses on relation to physical characteristics, environmental effects, social relations and culture. The science of humans.

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refresh rate

Advertising; Billboard advertising

The number of times per second the screen is updated or "repainted." Depending on the video standard, the actual image is changed only 30 times per second for NTSC signal or 25 ...

return

Sports; Football

an attempt by a player who has just caught an interception, punt, or kickoff to advance the ball the other way.

Riga

Geography; Capitals

capital of Latvia

charge back

Retail; Others

A reversal of a credit card transaction, typically initiated by the card issuer at the cardholder's request. Charge backs can occur for any number of reasons, including customer ...

exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

An emissions control technique that reuses engine exhaust gases as part of the intake air supply to help reduce harmful emissions (especially NOx).

legal

Sports; Baseball

Within the law or in this case observing and playing by the rules.

firing line

Sports; Shooting

This is the line that the shooters stand at when firing at their targets.

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