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Mining
Of or pertaining to the process or business of extracting materials, such as ore or minerals, from the earth's crust.
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bridge, bridge a gap
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
to catch a rider or group that has opened a lead.
reactor vessel
Energy; Nuclear energy
A device in which nuclear fission may be sustained and controlled in a self-supporting nuclear reaction. It houses the core (made up of fuel rods, control rods, and instruments ...
bunch
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
the main cluster of riders in a race. Also called the group, pack, field, or peloton.
spent fuel
Energy; Nuclear energy
Fuel rods which no longer have enough fissionable uranium in them to be efficiently used to produce power.
bunny hop
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
a way to ride over obstacles such as rocks or logs in which both wheels leave the ground.
Nozzle
Kitchen & dining; Cooking tools
A small conical tool used to force out pulp in varoius shapes.
cadence
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
the number of times during one minute that a pedal stroke is completed. Also called pedal rpm.