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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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trust fund transaction

Financial services; General Finance

An intra budgetary financial arrangement in which both payments and receipts occur within the same trust fund group.

Apollo asteroid

Astronomy; General astronomy

One of a small group of asteroids whose orbits intersect that of Earth. They are named for the prototype, Apollo.

phragmoplast

Plants; Flowers

The cell plate formed during cell division.

aspect ratio

Entertainment; TV

Screen's width as compared to its height. For example, for 4:3, the traditional TV aspect ratio, a 32-inch TV would be 25½ inches wide and 19 inches tall. A 16:9 widescreen ...

poster panel

Advertising; Billboard advertising

An outdoor unit that can accommodate 30-sheet or 8-sheet poster displays.

point-after-touchdown (PAT)

Sports; Football

a place kick taken from the opponents 2-yard line (3-yard line in college); awarded to a team that has scored a touchdown, it is worth 1 point if it goes through the goalpost.

Baghdad

Geography; Capitals

capital of Iraq

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