Engineering

Engineering

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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endothermic

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Chemical reaction that absorbs heat.

inning

Sports; Baseball

An inning is that part of a game within which the teams alternate on offense and defense and in which there are three putouts for each team. Each team's time at bat is a half ...

dead target

Sports; Shooting

See Hit

grade

Beverages; Coffee

Quality designation for coffee beans. Criteria for determining grade include size, density, altitude, and number of defects (such as twigs, stones, bugs, under- or overripe beans) ...

Turkish coffee

Beverages; Coffee

Is made by boiling finely ground coffee and water together in an ibrik, which is a long-handled, open, brass or copper pot. When done, it is poured directly into tiny demitasse ...