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  2. Template:Distinguish - Wikipedia

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    The "distinguish" template produces a hatnote to point out to readers, who may have misspelled their desired title, the existence of one or more articles whose title(s) is, or are, similar to the page in question. It is used in cases where the distinction between the titles is generally obvious and does not need further explanation.

  3. Countercurrent exchange - Wikipedia

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    In this example, hot water at 60 °C (140 °F) enters the top pipe. It warms water in the bottom pipe which has been warmed up along the way, to almost 60 °C (140 °F). A minute but existing heat difference still exists, and a small amount of heat is transferred, so that the water leaving the bottom pipe is at close to 60 °C (140 °F).

  4. Victory lap (academia) - Wikipedia

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    In the 2016–2017 academic year, students 19 years or older made up 3 per cent of public secondary day school attendance in Ontario. [ 8 ] As of September 2013, "resident pupils" of Ontario have the right to attend a public secondary school until they have received their 34th course credit, attended the school for seven years, or are at least ...

  5. Distinguishing - Wikipedia

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    Where a wide new class of distinguished cases is made, such as distinguishing all cases on privity of contract law in the establishment of the court-made tort of negligence or a case turns on too narrow a set of variations in facts ("turns on its own facts") compared to the routinely applicable precedent(s), such decisions are at high risk of being successfully overruled (by higher courts) on ...

  6. Transfer admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Transfer admissions in the United States refers to college students changing universities during their college years. While estimates of transfer activity vary considerably, the consensus view is that it is substantial and increasing, [1] although media coverage of student transfers is generally less than coverage of the high school to college transition.

  7. Branches of science - Wikipedia

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    Applied science is the use of scientific processes and knowledge as the means to achieve a particularly practical or useful result. This includes a broad range of applied science-related fields, including engineering and medicine. Applied science can also apply formal science, such as statistics and probability theory, as in epidemiology.

  8. Heterarchy - Wikipedia

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    In a group of related items, heterarchy is a state wherein any pair of items is likely to be related in two or more differing ways. Whereas hierarchies sort groups into progressively smaller categories and subcategories, heterarchies divide and unite groups variously, according to multiple concerns that emerge or recede from view according to perspective.

  9. Convection (heat transfer) - Wikipedia

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    As a consequence, the fluid is displaced while the cooler fluid gets denser and the fluid sinks. Thus, the hotter volume transfers heat towards the cooler volume of that fluid. [2] Familiar examples are the upward flow of air due to a fire or hot object and the circulation of water in a pot that is heated from below.