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Angular misalignment loss, power loss caused by the deviation from optimum angular alignment; Bridging loss, the loss that results when an impedance is connected across a transmission line
Kiasu (simplified Chinese: 惊输; traditional Chinese: 驚輸; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiaⁿ-su) is a term derived from the Hokkien “kia” meaning afraid and “su” meaning to lose. [1] It is commonly defined as “the fear of losing,” and is directed at a person who behaves competitively to either attain their goal or to get ahead of others. [1]
Grief is the response to the loss of something deemed important, particularly to the death of a person or other living thing to which a bond or affection was formed. Although conventionally focused on the emotional response to loss, grief also has physical, cognitive, behavioral, social, cultural, spiritual and philosophical dimensions.
A no-win situation or lose–lose situation is an outcome of a negotiation, conflict or challenging circumstance in which all parties are worse off. It is an alternative to a win-win or outcome in which one party wins .
The word comes from the Latin 'sanguis', meaning blood, [1] and the prefix 'ex-', meaning 'out of'. Exsanguination has long been used as a method of animal slaughter . Humane slaughter must ensure the animal is rendered insensible to pain , whether through a captive bolt or other process, prior to the bloodletting.
Person passed out on a sidewalk in New York City, 2008. In jurisprudence, unconsciousness may entitle the criminal defendant to the defense of automatism, i.e. a state without control of one's own actions, an excusing condition that allows a defendant to argue that they should not be held criminally liable for their actions or omissions.
Cooking oils include a wide range of products, from canola oil to olive oil, coconut oil and more. The nutritional pros and cons of cooking oils are a frequent subject of debate online, especially ...
Lose may refer to: Lose, the third studio album by American indie rock band Cymbals Eat Guitars "Lose" (song), by KSI and Lil Wayne, 2021 "Lose", a song by Travis Scott from his 2016 album Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight; League of Super Evil, a Canadian animated television series produced by Nerd Corps Entertainment in conjunction with YTV