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The discipline, art, skill and profession of applying scientific knowledge and principles to the design and manufacturing of machines, structures, devices, systems, materials and processes.

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Mexican

Beverages; Coffee

The best Mexican coffees are Oaxaca ( wah-HOC-ca), Pluma, and Coatepec. They are distinguished by their light body and acidity.

follow through

Sports; Golf

A golfer's swing after he/she has hit the ball.

photon

Energy; Solar power

The most basic, individual particle of light

undermargined account

Financial services; General Finance

A margin account that no longer meets minimum maintenance requirements, requiring a margin call on the investor.

metric century

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

a 100-kilometer ride (62 miles).

file viruses

Software; Anti virus

Viruses which input some part of their malicious code into legitimate files. When the file is accessed, the code is executed.

split

Financial services; General Finance

Sometimes, companies split their outstanding shares into more shares. If a company with 1 million shares executes a two-for-one split, the company would have 2 million shares. An ...

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