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  2. List of English abbreviations made by shortening words

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    spec specialist specification speculation specs specifications spectacles sperm spermaceti spermatozoön staph staphylococcus stat statim (borrowed from Latin) stats statistics steno stenographer stereo stereophony strep streptococcus stude student sub subaltern subeditor subsidiary sublieutenant submarine subordinate subscriber (especially as ...

  3. Glossary of computer hardware terms - Wikipedia

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    See also References External links A Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) A dedicated video bus standard introduced by INTEL enabling 3D graphics capabilities; commonly present on an AGP slot on the motherboard. (Presently a historical expansion card standard, designed for attaching a video card to a computer's motherboard (and considered high-speed at launch, one of the last off-chip parallel ...

  4. Specification (technical standard) - Wikipedia

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    In addition, specifications can be "closed" with a specific list of products, or "open" allowing for substitutions made by the constructor. Most construction specifications are a combination of performance-based and proprietary types, naming acceptable manufacturers and products while also specifying certain standards and design criteria that ...

  5. List of technology terms - Wikipedia

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    This is an alphabetical list of notable technology terms. It includes terms with notable applications in computing, networking, and other technological fields. Contents

  6. 16 Divisions - Wikipedia

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    The 16 Divisions of construction, as defined by the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)'s MasterFormat, is the most widely used standard for organizing specifications and other written information for commercial and institutional building projects in the U.S. and Canada.

  7. Glossary of engineering: A–L - Wikipedia

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    In other words, cohesion allows for surface tension, creating a "solid-like" state upon which light-weight or low-density materials can be placed. Cold forming or cold working , any metal-working procedure (such as hammering, rolling, shearing, bending, milling, etc.) carried out below the metal's recrystallization temperature.

  8. Glossary of mechanical engineering - Wikipedia

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    An NC machine alters a blank piece of material (metal, plastic, wood, ceramic, or composite) to meet precise specifications by following programmed instructions and without a manual operator. Coefficient of thermal expansion – describes how the size of an object changes with a change in temperature. Specifically, it measures the fractional ...

  9. Lists of English words - Wikipedia

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    List of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom; List of British words not widely used in the United States; List of South African English regionalisms; List of words having different meanings in American and British English: A–L; List of words having different meanings in American and British English: M–Z