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the number of persons that can be seated at a table
- tablefulthe number of persons that can be seated at a table
- nomogramA diagram representing the relations between three or more variable quantities by means of a number of scales, so arranged that the value of one variable can be found by a simple geometric construction, for example, by drawing a straight line intersecting the other scales at the appropriate values
- nomogramsA diagram representing the relations between three or more variable quantities by means of a number of scales, so arranged that the value of one variable can be found by a simple geometric construction, for example, by drawing a straight line intersecting the other scales at the appropriate values
- essentialisma belief that the variation of nature can be reduced to a limited number of basic classes
- essentialismsESSENTIALISM, a belief that the variation of nature can be reduced to a limited number of basic classes
- isospinsA vector quantity or quantum number assigned to subatomic particles and atomic nuclei and having values such that similar particles differing only in charge-related properties (independent of the strong interaction between particles) can be treated as different states of a single particle
- polyphonies(on an electronic keyboard or synthesizer) The number of notes or voices that can be played simultaneously without loss
- polyphony(on an electronic keyboard or synthesizer) The number of notes or voices that can be played simultaneously without loss
- automatstype of self-service restaurant in which customers obtain food from small compartments by depositing the required number of coins in slots so that the doors can be opened
- automattype of self-service restaurant in which customers obtain food from small compartments by depositing the required number of coins in slots so that the doors can be opened
- paternostersAny of a number of special beads occurring at regular intervals in a rosary, indicating that the Lord's Prayer is to be recited
- perspectivismthe theory that things can only be known from an individual point of view at a particular time
- perspectivismsPERSPECTIVISM, the theory that things can only be known from an individual point of view at a particular time
- tailgatesa board or gate at the rear of a vehicle that can be removed or let down (as for loading)
- tailgatea board or gate at the rear of a vehicle that can be removed or let down (as for loading)
- latentsa fingerprint (as at the scene of a crime) that is scarcely visible but can be developed for study called also latent fingerprint latent print
- connect(of a train, bus, aircraft, etc.) Be timed to arrive at its destination before another train, aircraft, etc., departs so that passengers can transfer from one to the other
- connected(of a train, bus, aircraft, etc.) Be timed to arrive at its destination before another train, aircraft, etc., departs so that passengers can transfer from one to the other
- connecting(of a train, bus, aircraft, etc.) Be timed to arrive at its destination before another train, aircraft, etc., departs so that passengers can transfer from one to the other
- connects(of a train, bus, aircraft, etc.) Be timed to arrive at its destination before another train, aircraft, etc., departs so that passengers can transfer from one to the other
- indicatorsA compound that changes color at a specific pH value or in the presence of a particular substance and can be used to monitor acidity, alkalinity, or the progress of a reaction
- indicatorA compound that changes color at a specific pH value or in the presence of a particular substance and can be used to monitor acidity, alkalinity, or the progress of a reaction
- radionicsA system of alternative medicine based on the supposition that detectable electromagnetic radiation emitted by living matter can be interpreted diagnostically and transmitted to treat illness at a distance by complex electrical instruments
- tipcatsgame in which a short piece of wood, tapered at both ends, is struck lightly at one end with a bat, causing the wood to spring into the air so that it can be batted for a distance
- tipcatgame in which a short piece of wood, tapered at both ends, is struck lightly at one end with a bat, causing the wood to spring into the air so that it can be batted for a distance
- paravaneunderwater defensive device against mines, consisting of a pair of torpedo-shaped vanes towed at the bow of a ship, usually a minesweeper, by cables that can cut the cable of a moored mine, causing the mine to rise to the surface, where it can be destroye