Compound empowerment — refers to the way in which public infrastructure is used to radically increase the accumulation of private wealth. The term denotes how common wealth tax supported resources such as public education, financial and legal infrastructure, etc. is… … Wikipedia
Compound bow — A Browning Compound Bow A compound bow is a modern bow that uses a levering system, usually of cables and pulleys, to bend the limbs. The limbs of a compound bow are much stiffer than those of a recurve bow or longbow. This limb stiffness makes… … Wikipedia
Compound verb — In linguistics, a compound verb or complex predicate is a multi word compound that acts as a single verb. One component of the compound is a light verb or vector, which carries any inflections, indicating tense, mood, or aspect, but provides only … Wikipedia
chemical compound — Introduction any substance composed of identical molecules consisting of atoms (atom) of two or more chemical elements (chemical element). All the matter in the universe is composed of the atoms of more than 100 different chemical elements … Universalium
Run-flat tire — A run flat tire is a pneumatic vehicle tire that is designed to resist the effects of deflation when punctured, and to enable the vehicle to continue to be driven at reduced speeds (up to 90 km/h or 55 mph), and for limited distances of up to 100 … Wikipedia
Quad-flat no-leads package — 28 pin QFN, upside down to show contacts and thermal/ground pad Flat no leads packages such as QFN (quad flat no leads) and DFN (dual flat no leads) physically and electrically connect integrated circuits to printed circuit boards. Flat no leads … Wikipedia
Diazonium compound — Phenyldiazonium cation Diazonium compounds or diazonium salts are a group of organic compounds sharing a common functional group R N2+ X where R can be any organic residue such alkyl or aryl and X is an inorganic or organic anion such as a… … Wikipedia
parsley — parsleylike, adj. /pahr slee/, n. 1. an herb, Pertoselinum crispum, native to the Mediterranean, having either curled leaf clusters (French parsley) or flat compound leaves (Italian parsley), widely cultivated for use in garnishing or seasoning… … Universalium
Sorbus americana — Taxobox name = American Mountain ash regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Rosaceae genus = Sorbus species = S. americana binomial = Sorbus americana… … Wikipedia
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