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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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Astronomical Image Processing System (AIPS)

Astronomy; General astronomy

Developed by the National Radio Astronomy Observatory.

microtubules

Biology; Genetics

Type of filament in eukaryotic cells composed of units of the protein tubulin. Among other functions, it is the primary structural component of the eukaryotic flagellum.

broadcast spectrum

Entertainment; TV

An entire range of frequencies used for radio and television transmission.

premiere panel

Advertising; Billboard advertising

A standardized display format, typically measuring 12’ 3" x 24’ 6" in overall size. Premiere panel units offer the impact of a bulletin by utilizing a single vinyl face stretched ...

reading the defense

Sports; Football

recognition by the quarterback of the defensive formation; he may then call an audible to adjust the offense.

Tarawa Atoll

Geography; Capitals

capital of Kiribata

cash discounts

Retail; Others

Discount on the retail price when a shopper pays cash for an item. Many merchants encourage shoppers to pay cash in order to avoid processing fees for credit card transactions.

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