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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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reactor
Automotive; Vehicle equipment
Device or process vessel in which chemical reactions (e.g., catalysis in fuel cells) take place.
scoring position
Sports; Baseball
This usually refers to a runner being on second or third base because, with a base hit, it is a good chance that the base runner will score.
open ticket
Aviation; Airport
A ticket that is valid for transportation between certain points, but indicates no specific reservation.
zero-bracket amount
Financial services; General Finance
The standard deduction portion of income which is not taxed for taxpayers choosing not to itemize deductions.
value manager
Financial services; General Finance
A manager who seeks to buy stocks that are at a discount to their "fair value" and to sell them at or in excess of that value. Often a value stock is one with a low price-to-book ...
