Mining

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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downhill lie

Sports; Golf

The ball is on the down slope of hill and this makes for a difficult shot.

absorber

Energy; Solar power

The part of a photovoltaic device that takes in radiation (sunlight).

fund of funds

Financial services; Venture capital

Fund of Funds is an investment vehicle designed to invest in a diversified group of investment funds such as a mutual fund that invests in other mutual funds.

Alkaline fuel cell

Energy; Hydroelectric

This is a type of fuel cell which uses a potassium hydroxide electrolyte to assist the reaction of hydrogen and oxygen to form water, heat and electricity.

bomb

Sports; Football

a long pass thrown to a receiver sprinting down the field.

zone

Sports; Soccer

a type of defense that assigns each defender to a particular area in front of or around his team's goal in which he is responsible for marking any attacker that enters; often used ...