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Non-profit organizations

Abbreviated as NGO, and also known as not-for-profit organisation; an organisation that does not distribute its surplus capital to shareholders or owners, but instead uses them to pursue its original goals.They are usually exempt from income and property tax and most often include charitable organisations, trade unions and public arts organisations.

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Financial services; General Finance

On an exchange, the member firm that is designated as the market maker (or dealer for a listed common stock). Member of a stock exchange who maintains a "fair and orderly market" ...

Piping Bag

Kitchen & dining; Cooking tools

A conical bag with an opening for a nozzle, made of cloth and lined with plastic.

chainring

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

a sprocket on the crankset. There may be one, two, or three. Short version is ring.

auger

Energy; Coal

A screw like device used in mining that transports shavings up the axis of rotation while drilling.

chain suck

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

when the chain sticks to the chainring teeth during a downshift and gets drawn up and jammed between the small ring and the frame.

Potato Peeler

Kitchen & dining; Cooking tools

An implement with a sharp groove and a serrated edge on one side to peel potatoes and other firm fruits and vegetables.

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