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1) Social relations involving authority or power. 2) The art or science of governing.

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golden glove

Sports; Boxing

This is an Amateur boxing tournament held in the United States. Winners usually go onto become professional boxers.

sideline or touchline

Sports; Soccer

a line that runs along the length of the field on each side.

cetane number (CN)

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

The diesel fuel equivalent to a gasoline octane rating, this number expresses the fuel's ignition quality and its suitability for spontaneous self-ignition in an engine. The fuel ...

all-rounder

Sports; Badminton

A versatile player who can do a little of everything, this player can return most shots, but who also has a good smash shot to finish rallies.

haymaker

Sports; Boxing

A name for a punch that has a big setup. A boxer throwing this kind of punch usually leaves himself or herself wide open to be hit. Also the opposing boxer can see the punch ...

shutout

Sports; Soccer

preventing the opposition from scoring any goals in a game; for example, a score of 2-0 or 4-0; goalies are often credited with shutouts because they did not allow any goals to ...

central business district (CBD) driving cycle

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

The CBD cycle is a speed-versus-time cycle used to test for bus emissions. This pattern was developed as a general representation of transit vehicle operation in a downtown ...

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