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  2. Glossary of winemaking terms - Wikipedia

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    Another term for ethanol or ethyl alcohol which is accounts for the majority of alcohol compounds found in wine Potassium sorbate A wine stabilizer and preservative. Potential alcohol The calculation, based on brix, must weight and other measurements, of the potential finished alcohol levels if a batch of grape must was fermented to complete ...

  3. Process - Wikipedia

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    Process (computing), a computer program, or running a program concurrently with other programs Child process, created by another process; Parent process;

  4. Bartending terminology - Wikipedia

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    A negroni cocktail with an orange twist served on the rocks "On the rocks" refers to liquor poured over ice cubes, and a "rocks drink" is a drink served on the rocks.Rocks drinks are typically served in a rocks glass, highball glass, or Collins glass, all of which refer to a relatively straight-walled, flat-bottomed glass; the rocks glass is typically the shortest and widest, followed by the ...

  5. Kaizen - Wikipedia

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    Masaaki Imai made the term famous in his book Kaizen: The Key to Japan's Competitive Success. [1] In the Toyota Way Fieldbook, Liker and Meier discuss the kaizen blitz and kaizen burst (or kaizen event) approaches to continuous improvement. A kaizen blitz, or rapid improvement, is a focused activity on a particular process or activity.

  6. Glossary of mechanical engineering - Wikipedia

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    In other words, heat always moves from hotter objects to colder objects unless energy is supplied to reverse the direction of heat flow, and not all heat energy can be converted into work in a cyclic process. Semiconductor – Series and parallel circuits – Shear force diagrams – Shear pin – Shear strength – Shear stress – Simple ...

  7. Onboarding - Wikipedia

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    This process is known in other parts of the world as an 'induction' [3] or training. [4] Studies have documented that onboarding process is important to enhancing employee retention, improving productivity, and fostering a positive organizational culture. [5] Socialization techniques such as onboarding lead to positive outcomes for new employees.

  8. Word formation - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, back-formation is the process of forming a new word by removing actual affixes, or parts of the word that is re-analyzed as an affix, from other words to create a base. [5] Examples include: the verb headhunt is a back-formation of headhunter; the verb edit is formed from the noun editor [5]

  9. Offshoring - Wikipedia

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    Offshoring is the relocation of a business process from one country to another—typically an operational process, such as manufacturing, or supporting processes, such as accounting. Usually this refers to a company business, although state governments may also employ offshoring. [ 1 ]