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  2. Duplex (building) - Wikipedia

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    A duplex house plan has two living units attached to each other, either next to each other as townhouses, condominiums or one above the other like apartments. By contrast, a building comprising two attached units on two distinct properties is typically considered semi-detached or twin homes but is also called a duplex in parts of the ...

  3. History of AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    Obsolete 125 V, 15 A / 250 V, 10 A duplex outlet. A patent for the obsolete "wye" American plug and socket was filed in 1915 under U.S. patent 1,179,728. [21] It predated the NEMA sockets and plugs. The plugs and sockets used in countries such as Argentina, Australia and China are based on this type and are physically compatible.

  4. AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    BS 546, "Two-pole and earthing-pin plugs, socket-outlets and socket-outlet adaptors for AC (50-60 Hz) circuits up to 250 V" describes four sizes of plug rated at 2 A, 5 A (Type D), 15 A (Type M) and 30 A. The plugs have three round pins arranged in a triangle, with the larger top pin being the earthing pin.

  5. List of building types - Wikipedia

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    Retail outlet: manufacturers' outlet stores; 50,000–400,000 sqft; Pop-up retail: a retail location designed to only be in a location temporarily (e.g., a retail store that only opens during a holiday season)

  6. Category:Outlet stores - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 6 December 2023, at 21:28 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  7. Duplex (telecommunications) - Wikipedia

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    A duplex communication system is a point-to-point system composed of two or more connected parties or devices that can communicate with one another in both directions. Duplex systems are employed in many communications networks, either to allow for simultaneous communication in both directions between two connected parties or to provide a reverse path for the monitoring and remote adjustment ...

  8. Outlet - Wikipedia

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    Outlet may refer to: Outlet, a river that runs out of a lake; Electrical outlet; Outlet store or outlet mall; Pelvic outlet; News outlet, news media; Other.

  9. 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 ...