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Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.

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put-away

Sports; Badminton

A fast, downward shot that cannot be returned. See also kill or smash.

sparring partner

Sports; Boxing

A person who spars with a boxer to help in the boxers training.

coffee roasting

Beverages; Coffee

Roasting changes the chemistry and physical characteristics of the green coffee bean. The beans shrink about 20% by weight, and acquire the deep dark hue and aroma of coffee.

Maxwell House Coffee

Beverages; Coffee

In 1892 a coffee blend developed by Joel Cheek for the Maxwell House Hotel in Nashville, TN became so popular that the hotel owner ordered no other coffee to be served to his ...

flange

Sports; Golf

The bottom of a golf club.

polycrystalline silicon

Energy; Solar power

A semiconductor material that is comprised of many crystals; photovoltaic panels are usually made from this material.

underlying

Financial services; General Finance

What supports the security or instrument that parties agree to exchange in a derivative contract.

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