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  2. Dumbwaiter - Wikipedia

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    A simple dumbwaiter is a movable frame in a shaft, dropped by a rope on a pulley, guided by rails; most dumbwaiters have a shaft, cart, and capacity smaller than those of passenger elevators, usually 45 to 450 kg (100 to 992 lbs.) [2] Before electric motors were added in the 1920s, dumbwaiters were controlled manually by ropes on pulleys.

  3. Shopping cart - Wikipedia

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    A shopping cart held by a woman, containing bags and food. A shopping cart (American English), trolley (British English, Australian English), or buggy (Southern American English, Appalachian English), also known by a variety of other names, is a wheeled cart supplied by a shop or store, especially supermarkets, for use by customers inside the premises for transport of merchandise as they move ...

  4. Google Translate - Wikipedia

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    Google Translate is a web-based free-to-use translation service developed by Google in April 2006. [12] It translates multiple forms of texts and media such as words, phrases and webpages. Originally, Google Translate was released as a statistical machine translation (SMT) service. [ 12 ]

  5. The Click & Carry makes schlepping groceries more comfortable

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    Over 3,500 Amazon customers think the Click & Carry is worthy of a perfect rating — big shocker! "Love this bag carrier," wrote a happy reviewer. "This has saved my hands so much pain from ...

  6. Litter (vehicle) - Wikipedia

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    Often simply called a silla (Spanish for seat or chair), it consisted of a simple wooden chair with an attached tumpline. The occupant sat in the chair, which was then affixed to the back of a single porter, with the tumpline supported by his head.

  7. Mobile translation - Wikipedia

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    Mobile translation may include a number of useful features, auxiliary to text translation which forms the basis of the service. While the user can input text using the device keyboard, they can also use pre-existing text in the form of email or SMS messages received on the user's device (email/SMS translation).

  8. Convenience store - Wikipedia

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    Interior of a Japanese 7-Eleven convenience store (2014) A typical bodega in New York City (2019). A convenience store, convenience shop, bodega, corner store, corner shop, superette or mini-mart is a small retail store that stocks a range of everyday items such as convenience food, groceries, beverages, tobacco products, lottery tickets, over-the-counter drugs, toiletries, newspapers and ...

  9. Pleonasm - Wikipedia

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    Typical Spanish pleonasms Voy a subir arriba – I am going to go up upstairs, "arriba" not being necessary. Entra adentro – enter inside, "adentro" not being necessary. Turkish has many pleonastic constructs because certain verbs necessitate objects: yemek yemek – to eat food. yazı yazmak – to write writing. dışarı çıkmak – to ...