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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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asiago

Dairy products; Cheese

Asiago is made in the region of Vicenza and Trento. It is a traditional, farmhouse and creamery, unpasteurized, hard cheese. Originally made of ewe's milk, now is made entirely of ...

barycentric dynamical time (TDB)

Astronomy; General astronomy

Differing from TDT only via periodic variations, TDB is used in ephemerides and equations of motion that refer to the barycenter of the solar system.

segment 2 copiers

Office equipment; Copiers

Copiers with speeds between 21-30 copies per minute and copy volumes of up to 25,000-30,000 copies per month.

club

Sports; Soccer

A collective name for a soccer/football team, and the organisation that runs it.

Kigali

Geography; Capitals

capital of Rwanda

index feather

Sports; Archery

The Index Feather is one of the three feathers at the back of an arrow, but it is a different color then the other two feathers. The index feather is at a right angle to the ...

pressure ratio

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Ratio of the critical pressure of a nozzle to the admission pressure of the nozzle (equals 0.53 for gases).

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