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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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UCI

Sports;

Union Cycliste Internatioinale, the world governing body of bicycle racing, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

amp.

Medical;

(abbreviation) amputation, ampule

upshift

Sports;

to shift to a higher gear, i.e. a smaller cog or larger chainring.

ANA

Medical;

(abbreviation) antinuclear antibody

velodrome

Sports;

an oval banked track for bicycle racing.

ANS

Medical;

(abbreviation) autonomic nervous system

wash out

Sports;

when one or both wheels lose traction and slide toward the outside of a turn, taking the rider off course and perhaps causing a crash.

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