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2 sighting compass
Англо-русский словарь технических терминов > sighting compass
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3 sighting compass
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4 sighting compass
Англо-русский словарь по гражданской авиации > sighting compass
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5 sighting compass
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6 sighting compass
English-Russian dictionary of terms that are used in computer games > sighting compass
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8 compass
1) компас2) обвод ( криволинейный); круг; окружность4) буссоль5) (мн. ч.) циркуль•by means of compasses and ruler — с помощью циркуля и линейки;to adjust ( to compensate) compass — устранять (списывать) девиацию компаса;to hold the heading on compass — выдерживать курс ( полёта) по компасу;-
aperiodic-type compass
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automatic radio compass
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auxiliary compass
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azimuth compass
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bar compass
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beam compass
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bearing compass
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boat compass
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bow compass
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Brunton compass
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cabin compass
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celestial compass
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distant-reading compass
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diving compass
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drawing compass
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drop bow compass
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fixed loop radio compass
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floating-card compass
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fluxgate compass
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gyro fluxgate compass
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gyromagnetic compass
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gyroscopic compass
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hanging compass
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immersed compass
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induction compass
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lengthening bar compass
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magnesyn compass
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magnetic compass
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mariner's compass
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marine compass
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master compass
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mining compass
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navigating compass
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prismatic compass
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pump compass
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radio compass
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remote-indicating compass
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remote-reading magnetic compass
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repeater compass
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ship compass
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sighting compass
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sky compass
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spirit compass
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standard compass
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stecring compass
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surveying compass
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tailor compass
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wireless compass -
9 compass
компас || компасныйto calib- rate the compass — списывать [определять, записывать] девиацию компаса
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10 компас-пеленгатор
Англо-русский словарь технических терминов > компас-пеленгатор
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1) плоскость2) рубанок; калёвка3) уровень; горизонт5) плоский6) строгать; скоблить; выравнивать•- plane of bending - plane of break - plane of cut - plane of disruption - plane of failure - plane of flexure - plane of incidence - plane of projection - plane of section - plane of shear - plane of stratification - plane of symmetry - plane of weakness - angle plane - badger plane - beading plane - bead plane - bearing plane - bedding plane - bench plane - block plane - bonding plane - box plane - capping plane - chamfer plane - circular plane - compass plane - contact plane - coordinate plane - cornice plane - crub plane - datum plane - double-iron plane - dovetail plane - fracture plane - gravity plane - grooving plane - hand plane - hollow plane - inclined plane - iron plane - jack plane - jointer plane - matching plane - mirror plane - modular coordination plane - ogee plane - plough plane - projection plane - rabbet plane - resting plane - round plane - sash plane - scraper plane - sighting plane - smooth plane - smoothing plane - thrust plane - universal plane - water plane - work plane* * *1. плоскость || плоский2. площадка ( элементарная)3. рубанок4. продольный осевой разрез ( колонны)- plane of bending
- plane of break
- plane of contact
- plane of draw
- plane of failure
- plane of loading
- plane of loads
- plane of section
- plane of shear
- plane of sliding
- plane of weakness
- adjusting plane
- beading plane
- bead plane
- bedding plane
- bench plane
- block plane
- bullnose plane
- chamfer plane
- circular plane
- combination plane
- compass plane
- coordinate plane
- double-iron plane
- dovetail plane
- failure plane
- flood plane
- geological plane
- grooving plane
- hollow plane
- horizontal plane
- image plane
- inclined plane
- jack plane
- jointer's plane
- match plane
- middle plane
- modular plane
- mutually perpendicular planes
- neutral plane
- oblique plane
- obstacle identification plane
- octahedral plane
- picture plane
- plough plane
- principal planes
- rabbet plane
- router plane
- scrub plane
- shear plane
- sighting plane
- slide plane
- smoothing plane
- smooth plane
- toothing plane
- trying plane
- try plane
- universal plane
- unparalleled planes
- vertical plane -
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1) ошибка; погрешность2) искажение•error in indication — погрешность показания ( прибора); погрешность отсчёта;errors in the same sense — погрешности одного знака;error on the safe side — погрешность в сторону увеличения запаса прочности;to accumulate errors — накапливать погрешности;to combine errors — суммировать погрешности;to compensate error — 1. компенсировать ошибку ( показаний прибора) 2. возд. списывать (устранять) девиацию радиокомпаса;to distribute error of closure — геод. разбрасывать невязку;to hold measurement errors to... — удерживать погрешности измерений в пределах...;to introduce an error — вносить погрешность;to negate errors — исключать погрешности; компенсировать погрешности;to reduce errors — 1. уменьшать (снижать) погрешности 2. приводить погрешности ( к определённым условиям или определённому виду)error of approximation — погрешность приближения, погрешность аппроксимацииerror of closure — геод. невязкаerror or connection — геод. невязкаerror of direction — ошибка в определении направленияerror of division (error of graduation) — погрешность градуировкиerror of indication — погрешность показания ( прибора); погрешность отсчётаerror of observation — 1. погрешность наблюдения; погрешность отсчёта 2. геод. ошибка измерения, ошибка наблюденияerror of omission — 1. пропуск, пробел 2. упущениеerror of position — 1. погрешность в определении положения или местоположения 2. геод. координатная невязкаerror of traverse — геод. линейная невязка-
absolute error
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acceptable error
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accidental error
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accumulated error
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accumulative error
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accuracy error
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across-track error
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actual error
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additive error
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admissible error
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aggregate error
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airborne equipment error
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aliasing error
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alignment error
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along-track error
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altering error
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altimeter error
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ambiguity error
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amplitude error
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angular error
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appreciable error
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approximation error
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arithmetic error
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assigned error
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assumed error
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azimuth error
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backlash error
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base error
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basic error
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beam landing error
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bearing error
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bias error
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bias stability error
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bit error
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block mean-squared error
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boresight error
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burst error
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calibration error
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chaining error
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chip error
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chroma error
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closing error
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closure error in leveling
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closure error of angles
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closure error of azimuths
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closure error
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collimation error
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color error
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color-hue error
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color-purity error
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color-registration error
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combined error
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common error
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compass error
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compass turning error
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compensating errors
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complementary error
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component error
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composite error
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composition error
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computational error
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computation error
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computed error
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concealed error
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conformity error
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connection error
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consistent error
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constant error
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contributing error
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conventional error
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copying error
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course error
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crude error
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cumulative error
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cyclic error
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data error
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datum error
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day-to-day error
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dead-path error
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delay error
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detected error
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digital error
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displacement error
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distance error
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dynamic error
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dynamic phase error
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end errors
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erratic error
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estimated error
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estimation error
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excessive error
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exposure error
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extreme error
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fatal error
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fixed error
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flight technical error
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focusing error
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focus error
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folding error
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following error
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forecast error
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form error
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fractional error
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frequency error
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full-scale error
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gaging error
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gamma error
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gang error
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geometrical error
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geometric error
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glide path angular error
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graduation error
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gross error
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group-delay error
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guidance error
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guide positional error
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gyrocompass error
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hard error
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hardware error
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head-penetration error
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heeling error
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height-keeping error
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horizontal phase error
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hue error
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human error
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implementation error
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inbound error
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index error
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indicated displacement error
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indication error
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individual error
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inherent error
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inherited error
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initial error
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input error
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instrumental error
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instrument error
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interference error
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interlace error
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interpolation error
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interval error
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intolerable error
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intrinsic error
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introduced error
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ionosphere error
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lead error
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leveling error
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limiting error
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linear error
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linearity error
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logical error
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longitudinal error
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long-term error
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machine error
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marginal error
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maximum error
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maximum likely error
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maximum relative error
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maximum zero error
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mean error
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mean square error
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measurement error
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minimum error
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minimum mean-square error
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minimum prediction error
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mismatch error
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mispositioning error
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momentary error
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multiple error
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navigation error
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near-extreme error
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negative error
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noise error
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nominal error
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nonlinear error
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observation error
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observed error
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offset error
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omission error
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operator's error
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optimistic error
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outbound error
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output error
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overall error
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overlay error
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parity check error
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parity error
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partial error
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particular error
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parts-to-platen error
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patching error
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path following error
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peak error
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peak-to-peak error
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permissible error
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personal error
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pessimistic error
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phase error
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pitch error
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platen-to-machine error
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pointing error
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position error
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position following error
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positional error
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positioning error
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positive error
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predicted following error
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prediction error
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probable error
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procedural error
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propagation delay error
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quadrantal error
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quadratic phase error
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quadrature error
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quantization error
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radial displacement error
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radiation error
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random error
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range error
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ratio error
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reader error
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reading error
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reasonable error
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recoverable error
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reduced error
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reference limiting error
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registration error
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relative error
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residual error
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resistance error
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resolution error
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resultant error
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root-mean-square error
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rounding error
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routine/routine interface error
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run-time error
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sampling error
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saturation error
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scale calibration error
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scale error
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scanning error
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select error
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sequence error
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servo excess error
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servo following error
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sextant error
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shade error
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shading error
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sighting error
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significant error
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single error
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skew error
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slide-position error
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soft error
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software error
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speed error
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sporadic error
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standard error
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static error
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statistical error
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steady-state error
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steering error
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step-up error
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substitution error
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superposition error
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systematic error
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tape speed errors
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targeting error
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temperature error
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temporary error
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tilt error
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time error
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time-base error
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tool setting error
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total error
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tracking error
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transfer error
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transient error
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true error
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truncation error
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typing error
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typographic error
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unconcealable error
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uncorrectable error
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undetected error
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unrecoverable error
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unsuspected error
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user clock time bias error
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velocity error
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vertical phase error
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voltage error
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weighted mean error
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wiring error
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zero end error
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zero error
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zero setting error
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- plane
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2. площадка ( элементарная)
3. рубанок
4. продольный осевой разрез ( колонны)
- plane of bending
- plane of break
- plane of contact
- plane of draw
- plane of failure
- plane of loading
- plane of loads
- plane of section
- plane of shear
- plane of sliding
- plane of weakness
- adjusting plane
- beading plane
- bead plane
- bedding plane
- bench plane
- block plane
- bullnose plane
- chamfer plane
- circular plane
- combination plane
- compass plane
- coordinate plane
- double-iron plane
- dovetail plane
- failure plane
- flood plane
- geological plane
- grooving plane
- hollow plane
- horizontal plane
- image plane
- inclined plane
- jack plane
- jointer's plane
- match plane
- middle plane
- modular plane
- mutually perpendicular planes
- neutral plane
- oblique plane
- obstacle identification plane
- octahedral plane
- picture plane
- plough plane
- principal planes
- rabbet plane
- router plane
- scrub plane
- shear plane
- sighting plane
- slide plane
- smoothing plane
- smooth plane
- toothing plane
- trying plane
- try plane
- universal plane
- unparalleled planes
- vertical plane
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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1) точка2) остриё, острый конец || заострять4) положение; позиция; координата ( рабочего органа)5) указывать; ориентировать, наводить6) место; пункт11) ж.-д. стрелочный перевод; стрелка; остряк, перо ( стрелочного перевода)13) расшивать швы ( кладки)16) пишущий узел, пишущий элемент (ручки, карандаша)17) пищ. оценочный балл•point at infinity — бесконечно удалённая точка;to point off — отводить ( в сторону);to pass through a point — проходить через точку-
Abel flash point
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acid dew point
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actual point
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acute round needle point
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addressable point
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adherent point
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aerodrome check point
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aerodrome reference point
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agate arrestment point
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aggregative transition point
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agreed reporting point
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aiming point
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air supply breathing point
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aircraft fire point
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alternator pivot point
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anchor point
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anchorage point
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aniline point
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annealing point
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antinodal point
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aplantic points
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arch work point
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arithmetic point
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array feed point
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assumed point
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attachment point
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automatic point
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azeotropic point
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backoff point
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backward stagnation point
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balance point
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base point
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bend point
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bending yield point
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binary point
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bleeding point
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bleed point
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blow point
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blunt round needle point
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boiling point
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boundary point
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branch point
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breaker point
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break-in point
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breaking point
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brittle point
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bubble point
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bucking point
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bullet point
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burble point
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burn point
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burning point
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burnout point
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burster point
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cardinal points
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casing point
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central point
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changeover point
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characteristic point
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check point
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chemical-pinch point
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chilling point
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chisel point
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clearing point
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close spread collar point
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closed flash point
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cloud point
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cold point
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collinear points
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collocation point
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common depth point
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compass points
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concyclic points
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condensation point
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congelation point
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consolute point
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consumption point of current
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contact point
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contactor points
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control point
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control transfer point
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corona point
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correct point
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coupler pivot point
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coupling point
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critical point
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crossing point
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crossover point
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cryogen boiling point
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Curie point
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cuspidal point
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cut point
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cutoff point
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cutting point
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datum point
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dead point
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decimal point
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defined point
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delivery point
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demixing point
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dendritic point
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depth reference point
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destination point
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destruction point
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detonation point
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dew point
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dial indicator contact point
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diamond grinding point
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diamond point
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directional kickoff point
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discharge point
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dispatching point
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dispersion point
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distinct curve collar point
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distinct points
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distinguished point
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distribution point
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double point
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drain point
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draw point
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drawoff point
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driving point
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dropping point
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dry point
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dryout point
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early warning point
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edit point
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edit-in point
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edit-out point
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elevation point
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elliptic point
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emission point
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end point
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energy breakeven point
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entry point
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entry-exit points
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equal time point
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equilibrium point
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eutectic point
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exclamation point
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exhaustion end point
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exit point
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exterior point
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extraction point
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face point
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fashioning point
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fatigue point
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feeding point
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fiber saturation point
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fiducial point
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filling point
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filling-in point
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film entry point
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film leaving point
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final approach point
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final boiling point
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fine point
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fire point
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firing point
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fixed point
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flame break point
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flare point
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flash point
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flexion point
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flight reference point
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flight way point
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floating point
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floc point
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flooding point
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flow point
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flywheel dead point
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focal point
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forced open point
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forward stagnation point
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fouling point
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freeze point
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freezing point
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French point
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frontier point
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frost point
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fuel injection point
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fuel servicing point
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full point
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fusing point
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gage point
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gaging point
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gas hydrate formation point
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gas point
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geodetic point
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glazier's point
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gloss point
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grasp point
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grid point
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grouped service points
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half point
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hammer point
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hard points
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heat point
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heavy ball needle point
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heavy rounded set needle point
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heavy set needle point
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holding point
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hopper work point
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horizontal control point
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ice point
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ignition point
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image point
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impact point
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incongruent melting point
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index point
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infeed changeover point
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initial point
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injection point
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insertion point
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integral point
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intended landing point
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intercardinal point
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interception point
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intercept point
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interior point
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interlocked point
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isoelectric point
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jacking point
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junction point
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knee point
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laminar separation point
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landfall point of the storm
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last departure point
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lattice point
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leaving point
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leveling point
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level point
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lifter point
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lifting point
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lift-off point
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light ball needle point
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light rounded set needle point
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light set needle point
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limiting point
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limit point
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linking point
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load point
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loading point
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load-unload point
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long collar point
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lower yield point
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lubrication point
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machine home point
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macroyield point
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maker point
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matching point
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matrix point
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maximum power point
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measurement point
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measure point
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medium ball needle point
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melting point
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mesh point
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mid-boiling point
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mixed melting point
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movable point
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multiple point
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needle point
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neutral point
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nodal point
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node point
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noise measurement point
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normal round needle point
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observation point
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open point
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operation point
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optimum point
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panel point
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paper point
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paraffin crystallization point
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peak point
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pelerine point
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pen point
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pickup point
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piercing point
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pile stoppage point
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pinch point
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pinning point
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pitch point
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pivotal point
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pivot point
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plait point
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plow point
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point of absolute zero
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point of arrival
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point of contraflexure
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point of curve
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point of departure
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point of discontinuity
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point of distance
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point of engagement
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point of fault
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point of force application
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point of graph
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point of hook
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point of increase
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point of inflection
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point of intersection
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point of load application
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point of looper
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point of maximum
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point of minimum
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point of no return
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point of occlusion
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point of sight
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point of support
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point of tangency
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point of tree
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porous point
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pour point
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power point
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precision point
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preroll point
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primary calibration point
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principal point
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probe point
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projected peak point
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pullout point
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quadrantal point
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quarter-span point
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quarter point
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quiescent operating point
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radix point
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reaction point
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receiving point
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reentry point
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reference point
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reflection depth point
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refraction depth point
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regional heat point
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reporting point
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rerun point
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ripper point
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rounded set needle point
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saddle point
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salient point
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saturation point
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sectioning point
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set needle point
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set point
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setting point
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shot point
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sighting point
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singing point
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single defect point
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single point
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singular point
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sintering point
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slinging point
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smoke point
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softening point
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solder termination point
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solidification point
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source point
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special ball needle point
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spring point
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square collar point
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stable point
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stadia point
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stagnation point
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star point
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stationary breaker point
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stitch transfer point
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stuck point
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subsatellite point
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support point
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surveying point
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survey point
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switch point
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switching point
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takeoff point
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tangent point
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tapping point
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terminal point
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termination point
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test point
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thaw point
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thermal critical point
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thermodynamic point
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third point
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threshold point
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tie point
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toll point
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tool point
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touch point
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touchdown point
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towing point
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tow point
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trailing point
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transfer initiation point
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transfer point
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transformation point
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transit point
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transition point
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trap point
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triangulation point
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triple point
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tripping point
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true molal boiling point
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turning point
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umbilical point
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unload point
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unloading point
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upper yield point
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valley point
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vanishing point
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vertical control point
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visible point
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vitrifying point
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volumetric boiling point
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water supply point
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wax dropout point
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weight boiling point
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weight-drop point
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well point
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wiring point
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word break point
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working point
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yield point
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Y-point
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zero point -
15 error
1) ошибка
2) погрешность
3) просчет
4) согрешение
5) отклонение
6) аберрация
7) заблуждение
8) неточность
9) описка
10) ошибочность
11) промах
– absolute error
– acceleration error
– accidental error
– actuating error
– additive error
– alignment error
– allow for error
– altitude error
– ambiguity error
– azimuth error
– base error
– bit error rate
– calibration error
– centering error
– compensating error
– complementary error
– connection error
– cumulative error
– detect an error
– detectable error
– digitizing error
– display error
– distribute an error
– error accumulation
– error amplifier
– error analysis
– error angle
– error bearing
– error bound
– error burst
– error control
– error correcting
– error correction
– error corrector
– error curve
– error detecting
– error detection
– error detector
– error distribution
– error erasure
– error flag
– error function
– error in latitude
– error in liming
– error in longitude
– error in measurement
– error matrix
– error meter
– error of approximation
– error of observation
– error of position
– error of standardization
– error range
– error reduction
– error seeding
– error sensor
– error signal
– error variance
– error voltage
– estimation of error
– experimental error
– following error
– glidepath error
– gross error
– handle error
– hardware error
– heading error
– heeling error
– hysteresis error
– hysteretic error
– in error
– independent error
– indeterminate error
– index error
– index of error
– indication error
– inherited error
– initial error
– instrument error
– instrumental error
– intermittent error
– irreducible error
– lag error of compass
– limit of error
– linear error
– machine error
– magnitude of error
– mean error
– mean-square error
– measurement error
– metering error
– minimize error
– mismatch error
– observational error
– parallactic error
– personal error
– pilot error
– position error
– probable error
– quantization error
– quantizing error
– random error
– reading error
– relative error
– replication error
– residual error
– round-off error
– sampling error
– scale error
– sighting error
– significant error
– single error
– site error
– squared error
– standard error
– systematic error
– systemic error
– telemetry error
– tolerated error
– total error
– tracking error
– truncation error
– tuning error
– unbiased error
– uncorrectable error
– variance of error
– velocity error
– without error
– zero error
complementary error function — <math.> функция ошибок дополнительная
error detecting facility — устройство для обнаружения ошибки
position error coefficient — <comput.> коэффициент статической ошибки
remote sensing error — <tech.> ошибка измерений
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16 error
ошибка, погрешность; отклонение; рассогласованиеstatic pressure port error — погрешность, обусловленная расположением и формой отверстия для приёма статического давления
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17 point
точка; пункт; место; ориентир; вершина, острие, конец; деление ( шкалы) ; румб ( компаса) ; показывать, указывать100 foot point — точка на высоте 100 футов (30,5 м)
35-ft height point — точка на высоте 35 футов (10,5 м) над уровнем впп
computed air release point — расчётный пункт сброса (десанта, грузов); расчётная точка сбрасывания бомб
ground pressurization test point — точка наземной проверки герметичности [герметизации]
mean point of impact — центр [средняя точка] попаданий; геометрический центр площади рассеивания (бомб)
near wake critical point — аэрд. критическая точка н ближней области следа
one point per flight — один режим на [за] полет (об испытании)
oxygen (system) charging point — точка зарядки [заправки] кислородной системы
point of thrust termination — точка прекращения работы двигателя, конец активного участка
side load reaction point — точка [узел], воспринимающая боковую нагрузку
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18 station
место; пост; станция; пункт; точка измерений; остановка; база; рабочее место ( члена экипажа) ; место самолёта ( в строю) ; радиостанция; Бр. авиационная база; размещать; базировать; давать назначениеair droppable weather station — метеостанция, сбрасываемая с ЛА
central launch control station — ркт. командный пункт стартового комплекса
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