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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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mature coffee
Beverages; Coffee
Mature coffee is held in warehouses for two or three years in order to reduce acidity and increase body. Mature coffee is held longer than old crop coffee, but less than aged, or ...
solar chimney
Energy; Solar power
A type of CSP technology which uses the greenhouse effect to heat up the air in a large room that narrows out with height until it forms a chimney-like structure at the top. As ...
heavy hen
Meat products; Poultry
A hen, usually over 7 pounds, that is no longer used for egg production and will be sold for its meat.
management buy-out (MBO)
Financial services; Venture capital
Term used for the funds provided to enable operating management to acquire a product line or business, which may be at any stage of development, from either a public or private ...
