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  2. Ruler - Wikipedia

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    A variety of rulers A carpenter's rule Retractable flexible rule or tape measure A closeup of a steel ruler A ruler in combination with a letter scale. A ruler, sometimes called a rule, scale or a line gauge or metre/meter stick, is an instrument used to make length measurements, whereby a length is read from a series of markings called "rules" along an edge of the device. [1]

  3. Ruler function - Wikipedia

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    A ruler, marked in centimeters (top), and inches (bottom). The rising and falling pattern of vertical lines on the inch scale resembles the ruler function. In number theory , the ruler function of an integer n {\displaystyle n} can be either of two closely related functions.

  4. Scale ruler - Wikipedia

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    A scale ruler is a tool for measuring lengths and transferring measurements at a fixed ratio of length; two common examples are an architect's scale and engineer's scale.In scientific and engineering terminology, a device to measure linear distance and create proportional linear measurements is called a scale.

  5. Length measurement - Wikipedia

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    The ruler the simplest kind of length measurement tool: lengths are defined by printed marks or engravings on a stick. The metre was initially defined using a ruler before more accurate methods became available. Gauge blocks are a common method for precise measurement or calibration of measurement tools.

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    Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) director Rohit Chopra has said he does not believe his agency should be a “dead fish” in the final weeks of the Biden administration.

  7. Trump vows to ‘hire American.’ His businesses keep hiring ...

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    The number of guest workers hired by Trump entities has steadily ticked up over the years. His companies hired about 100 foreigners in 2008. That number grew to more than 200 guest-worker ...

  8. Graduation (scale) - Wikipedia

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    A ruler with two linear scales: the metric and imperial.It includes shorter minor graduations and longer major graduations. A graduation is a marking used to indicate points on a visual scale, which can be present on a container, a measuring device, or the axes of a line plot, usually one of many along a line or curve, each in the form of short line segments perpendicular to the line or curve.

  9. Yahoo Sports AM: The Cavs cannot be stopped - AOL

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    The big picture: In the decades that followed, sports-as-entertainment exploded in post-Civil War America and small professional football leagues began popping up across the country.