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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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windchill

Sports;

the effect of air moving across the skin, making the temperature seem colder than it actually is. A cyclist creates a windchill even on a calm day, a situation that must be ...

AODM

Medical;

(abbreviation) adult onset diabetes mellitus

wind up

Sports;

steady acceleration to an all-out effort.

AP

Medical;

(abbreviation) ante partum

aerobic

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

exercise at an intensity that allows the body's need for oxygen to be continually met. This intensity can be sustained for long periods.

A&P

Medical;

(abbreviation) auscultation and percussion Аускултация/ преслушване/ и перкусия

anaerobic

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

exercise above the intensity at which the body's need for oxygen can be met. This intensity can be sustained only briefly.

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