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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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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.

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