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63 crumbling
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1. n падение, упадок, спадon the decline, in decline — в состоянии упадка
2. n убыль; истощение, падение3. n понижение4. n ухудшение5. n период затихания6. n склон, конец, закат7. n изнурительная болезнь,8. n хандра, депрессияhe was going into one of his declines — им снова овладевала депрессия, он снова погружался в хандру
9. n бот. увядание, вилт10. n редк. уклон, понижение, скат11. v опускаться; идти вниз, под уклон12. v наклоняться; клониться13. v заходить14. v уменьшаться, убывать, идти на убыль15. v угасать16. v спадать17. v приходить в упадок18. v приходить в расстройство; ухудшаться; ослабевать; чахнутьhis health declined considerably — его здоровье сильно расстроилось ; он очень сдал
19. v отклонять, отводить, отвергатьto decline battle — уклониться от боя, не принять бой
20. v отказываться21. v шахм. отклонять, не принимать22. v наклонять, склонять23. v грам. склонять24. v уст. отклоняться, отходить, отступатьСинонимический ряд:1. deterioration (noun) atrophy; decadence; decay; declension; declination; decrease; degeneracy; degeneration; degradation; degringolade; deterioration; devaluation; devolution; diminution; disintegration; dissolution; downfall; downgrade; ebb; ebbing; failure; ruin; waning; weakening; worsening2. dip (noun) declivity; descent; dip; dive; downslide; downswing; downtrend; downturn; drop; drop-off; fall; falloff; hill; incline; pitch; plunge; sag; skid; slide; slip; slope; slump; tumble3. abase (verb) abase; condescend; debase; lower oneself; stoop4. cheapen (verb) cheapen; decrease; depreciate; drop5. descend (verb) bend downward; descend; dip; droop; fall; fall off; go down; incline; sag; set; settle; slope6. refuse (verb) avoid; deny; desist; disapprove; dismiss; refuse; reject; repel; reprobate; repudiate; say no; spurn; turn down7. weaken (verb) corrode; decay; degenerate; deteriorate; die; disimprove; disintegrate; dwindle; fade; fail; flag; languish; retrograde; rot; sink; wane; waste; weaken; worsenАнтонимический ряд:accept; growth; improve; incline; increase; rise -
65 decline
dɪˈklaɪn
1. сущ.
1) а) падение, спад, упадок;
прям. перен. конец, закат History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. ≈ История упадка и гибели Римской империи. At dawn, at mid-day, and decline. ≈ На рассвете, в полдень и на закате. go into a decline suffer a decline on the decline Syn: decay, diminution, deterioration б) коммерч. снижение цен The market was weak, but declines were unimportant. ≈ Рынок был не в лучшем состоянии, но снижения цен были незначительны. в) ухудшение, угасание( здоровья, жизненного уровня и т. п.)
2) изнурительная болезнь (туберкулез и т.п.)
3) редк. склон, уклон The frightful precipitation of a railway train down a decline. ≈ Ужасное зрелище спускающегося на полной скорости с холма поезда.
2. гл.
1) а) спускаться вниз( о поверхности и т.п.) The ground on each side declining gently. ≈ Земля по обеим сторонам немного под гору. б) наклонять(ся), склонять(ся), клонить(ся) The wearisome creatures of the world declining to their rest. ≈ Уставшие земные твари ложатся отдыхать. decline one's head on one's breast Syn: bend down, bow down, droop в) заходить( о небесном теле) As the Moon, having passed the meridian, declines. ≈ Луна тем временем пересекла меридиан и заходит. ∙ Syn: slant, slope
2) а) идти к концу;
приходить в упадок;
ухудшаться (о здоровье, жизненном уровне и т. п.) The day declined. ≈ День клонился к вечеру. The summer declined. ≈ Близилась осень. Syn: decay, wane, diminish, deteriorate б) уменьшаться, идти на убыль;
спадать( о температуре) Syn: decrease в) книж. падать морально
3) а) отклонять, давать отказ;
отказываться She declined to address the delegates. ≈ Она отказалась выступить перед делегатами. Being aware of this, Allen would have declined the gift. ≈ Зная это, Аллен хотел отказаться от подарка. б) шахм. не соглашаться на обмен;
не брать предложенную пешку (в гамбите)
4) грам. склонять(ся) (об именных частях речи, но также иногда и о глаголе) This noun declines in the following way. ≈ Это существительное склоняется так. Pupils were declining latin nouns. ≈ Ученики склоняли латинские существительные. Syn: inflect падение, упадок, спад - the * of art упадок искусства - * of business спад деловой активности - on the *, in * в состоянии упадка - culture in * культура в состоянии упадка - the family was definitely in a * не было сомнений, что счастье изменило этой семье - to suffer moral and spiritual * переживать нравственный и духовный упадок убыль;
истощение, падение - * of a well (горное) истощение скважины понижение - * in prices понижение цен - these shares have experienced a * курс этих акций понизился ухудшение (здоровья) - * of /in/ strength упадок сил - gradual * постепенное одряхление период затихания (болезни) - the * of a fever понижение температуры /жара/ склон, конец, закат - the * of the moon ущерб луны - the * of the day закат - on the * на ущербе - the * of life закат жизни, старость изнурительная болезнь, особ. чахотка - to die of a * умереть от чахотки - to be in a * чахнуть;
болеть чахоткой - to go /to fall/ into a * зачахнуть;
подхватить чахотку хандра, депрессия - he was going into one of his *s им снова овладевала депрессия, он снова погружался в хандру (ботаника) увядание, вилт( редкое) уклон, понижение, скат опускаться;
идти вниз, под уклон - the road *s дорога идет под уклон наклоняться;
клониться заходить (о солнце) - the sun is declining солнце заходит - the day begins to * (to its close) день склоняется к вечеру уменьшаться, убывать, идти на убыль - to * considerably значительно сокращаться - the prices began to * цены стали падать - his fortune *d его состояние уменьшилось - his years are beginning to * (его) годы идут на убыль, старость не за горами угасать - the earlier fervour is declining пыл прежних лет постепенно угасает спадать( о температуре) - the fever has *d жар спал( у больного) приходить в упадок - the arts *d ремесла пришли в упадок - business *d в делах наступил застой;
дела шли все хуже приходить в расстройство;
ухудшаться;
ослабевать;
чахнуть - his health *d considerably его здоровье сильно расстроилось /расшаталось/;
он очень сдал - his courage began to * мужество стало изменять ему - their strength has *d их силы шли на убыль отклонять, отводить, отвергать - to * an offer отклонить предложение - to * a discussion уклониться от участия в дискуссии - to * battle уклониться от боя, не принять бой - to * to answer questions отказаться отвечать на вопросы - to * satisfying smb.'s curiosity отказаться удовлетворить чье-л. любопытство - his novel was *d его роман отклонили /не приняли/ - I * to be intimidated я не позволю запугать себя;
вам меня не запугать отказываться - to * with thanks отказаться с благодарностью( шахматное) отклонять (жертву), не принимать( гамбит) наклонять, склонять - to * one's head on one's breast склонить /уронить/ голову на грудь (грамматика) склонять (устаревшее) отклоняться, отходить, отступать( от принятого образца) - to * from virtue сойти со стези добродетели ~ падение, упадок, спад;
business decline спад деловой активности decline идти к концу ~ идти на убыль ~ клониться, наклоняться;
заходить (о солнце) ~ конец, закат (жизни, дня) ~ наклонять, склонять;
to decline one's head on one's breast склонить (или уронить) голову на грудь ~ ослабевать ~ отвергать ~ отводить ~ отказывать(ся) ~ отклонять (предложение и т. п.) ;
отказывать(ся) ~ отклонять ~ падать ~ падение, упадок, спад;
business decline спад деловой активности ~ падение ~ понижаться ~ понижение ~ приходить в расстройство ~ приходить в упадок;
ухудшаться (о здоровье, жизненном уровне и т. п.) ~ приходить в упадок ~ склон, уклон ~ грам. склонять ~ снижаться ~ снижение( цены) ~ снижение ~ снижение жизненного уровня ~ спад ~ изнурительная болезнь, особ. туберкулез ~ убыль населения ~ уменьшаться, идти на убыль;
спадать (о температуре) ~ ухудшаться ~ ухудшение (здоровья, жизненного уровня и т. п.) ~ in business activity спад деловой активности ~ in consumption спад потребления ~ in employment снижение занятости ~ in population снижение прироста населения ~ in population убыль населения ~ in production снижение производительности ~ in production сокращение производства ~ in production спад производства ~ in real wages снижение реальной заработной платы ~ in sales снижение объема сбыта ~ in sales снижение уровня продаж ~ in trade спад в торговле ~ in turnover снижение оборота ~ in unemployment снижение уровня безработицы ~ in value снижение стоимости ~ in value снижение ценности on the ~ на ущербе, на склоне;
the decline of the moon луна на ущербе ~ наклонять, склонять;
to decline one's head on one's breast склонить (или уронить) голову на грудь economic ~ спад экономической активности interest rate ~ снижение ставки процента on the ~ в состоянии упадка on the ~ на ущербе, на склоне;
the decline of the moon луна на ущербе order ~ снижение сорта seasonal ~ сезонный спад деловой активности -
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1) время, срок, период, интервал2) темп; такт3) режим•- access time
- active line time
- active vertical-scan time
- actuating time
- alignment time
- answering time
- attack time
- attended time
- audio signaling time
- available time
- average time
- basic motion time
- blanking time
- bridging time
- call clear-down time
- call forwarding time
- call holding time
- changeover time
- clock time
- coherence time
- conversion time
- cool time
- current pause time
- cycle time
- damping time
- data-transfer time
- dead time
- decay time
- delaying time
- document sending time
- document transmitting time
- down time
- fall time
- fiber-rise time
- flash time
- flyback time
- Greenwich civil time
- Greenwich lunar time
- Greenwich mean time
- Greenwich sidereal time
- guard time
- holding time
- hunting time
- index time
- interrupting time
- intervisit time
- keeping time
- latency time
- life time
- line sweep time
- lost motion time
- magnetic amplifier transit time
- maximum-recording time
- maximum-retention time
- maximum-usable reading time
- mean-travel time
- memory-backup time
- minimum-usable viewing time
- off time
- opening time
- operating time
- optimum-reverberation time
- playing time
- precise time
- propagation time
- pull-up time
- pulse leading-edge time
- pulse time
- pulse-decay time
- pulse-fall time
- pulse-recurrence time
- pulse-repetition time
- pulse-rise time
- quasi-real time
- quiet time
- random time
- reaction time
- read time
- readiness time
- real time
- receiver-rise time
- reception time
- recording time
- recovering time
- recovery time
- redial times
- redirecting-beam time
- reference time
- relay-releasing time
- release time
- remaining time
- repetition time
- resolution time
- resolving time
- response time
- restoration time
- retrace time
- return time
- reverberating time
- reverse-recovering time
- rise time
- running time
- sampling time
- scanning time
- sensing time
- servicing time
- session-waiting time
- setting time
- setup time
- silence-detection time
- slot time
- stabilization time
- standard-reverberation time
- standby time
- standing time
- starting mode time
- switching time
- switchover time
- talk time
- thyristor switching time
- time of occurrence
- time of setting up
- token circulation time
- token holding time
- token rotating time
- transfer rise time
- transfer time
- transient-process time
- transistor-switching time
- transit time
- transition time
- translating time
- transmission time
- transmitting-to-receiving switchover time
- trigger time
- tripper time
- turn-off time
- universal time
- waiting time
- wave-passing timeEnglish-Russian dictionary of telecommunications and their abbreviations > time
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распадаться глагол:распасться (disintegrate, fall to pieces)дезинтегрировать (disintegrate, fragment) -
68 disintegrating
распадаться глагол:распасться (disintegrate, fall to pieces)дезинтегрировать (disintegrate, fragment) -
69 rate
1) разряд; сорт; класс2) степень; коэффициент (напр. жёсткости пружины)3) величина; скорость; темп; ход; интенсивность4) расход; производительность5) норма; тариф; расценка; цена6) местный налог, коммунальный налог7) определять (коэффициент, степень)8) оценивать; расценивать; составлять смету•- rate of air circulation - rate of application - rate of change - rate of combustion - rate of concrete placement - rate of concrete strain - rate of construction - rate of constructional production line - rate of cooling - rate of corrosion - rate of crack propagation - rate of creep - rate of curve - rate of customs duty - rate of cutting - rate of decay - rate of deposition - rate of discharge - rate of dosing - rate of evaporation - rate of exchange - rate of fall - rate of feed - rate of filter clogging - rate of floculation - rate of floor space - rate of foundation settlement - rate of freight - rate of grade - rate of hardening - rate of heating - rate of infiltration - rate of insertion - rate of insurance fees - rate of ionization - rate of load application - rate of loading - rate of national taxes - rate of outflow - rate of port dues - rate of pressure drop - rate of pressure rise - rate of progress of the construction work - rate of sedimentation - rate of sediment delivery - rate of setting - rate of slope - rate of spread - rate of static - rate of strain - rate of strength gain - rate of tension - rate of transportation charges - rate of turnover - rate of wages and salaries and charge on payroll - rate of water demand - rate of water loss - rate of wear - rate of work - acceptance rate - accident rate - ageing rate - backwash rate - coverage rate - damage rate - decay rate - discharge rate - dosing rate - erosion rate - failure rate - feed rate - filtering rate - flashing rate - flow rate - grinding rate - injection rate - load rate - manufacturer's rates - oxydation rate - power rates - precipitation rate - production rate - pulse rate - pulse repetition rate - rejection rate - rental rate - retail rate - room-occupancy rate - setting rate - settling rate - shear rate - stroking rate - uptake rate - wage rate - washout rate - wash-water rate - water rate - water contamination rate - water filtration rate - water supply rate - water use rate - wear rate* * *1. скорость; степень; темп; режим; интенсивность2. тариф3. производительность; норма4. класс; сорт5. показатель; параметр; коэффициент- rate of air circulation
- rate of application
- rate of change of stresses
- rate of combustion
- rate of concrete placement
- rate of consolidation
- rate of construction
- rate of damping
- rate of decomposition
- rate of development
- rate of dilution
- rate of elastic recovery
- rate of feed
- rate of filter clogging
- rate of foundation settlement
- rate of growth
- rate of hardening
- rate of heat liberation
- rate of heat transfer
- rate of hydration
- rate of infiltration
- rate of load application
- rate of loading
- rate of motion
- rate of pour
- rate of response
- rate of rise and fall
- rate of runoff
- rate of sediment delivery
- rate of setting
- rate of set
- rate of spread
- rate of strain
- rate of strength development
- rate of swelling
- rate of temperature rise
- rate of travel
- rate of water loss
- rate of water supply
- rate of wear
- rate of work
- rate of work done by one man
- accident rate
- accident death rate
- accident frequency rate
- air change rate
- air flow rate
- air leakage rate
- annual depletion rate
- burning rate
- contract rate
- coverage rate
- creep rate
- daily production rate
- discharge rate
- drift rate
- emission rate
- energy efficiency rate
- energy flow rate
- erection rate
- filtering rate
- flow rate
- free area rate
- heat flow rate
- high rates
- hour rate
- initial rate of absorption
- insurance premium rate
- labor rates
- leak rate
- loading rate
- low rate
- mass flow rate
- metabolic rate
- night rate
- occupancy rate
- occupation rate
- oxidation rate
- penetration rate
- piece rate
- placing rate
- premium rate
- production rate
- safe rate of lift
- settling rate
- sewage flow rate
- shear rate
- spraying rate
- spreading rate
- spring rate
- standard busy rate
- strain rate
- supply rate
- tap discharge rate
- time rate of consolidation
- ventilation rate
- water consumption rate
- water demand rate
- water filtration rate
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1. v дезинтегрировать; раздроблять; измельчать2. v разлагаться, распадаться на составные части; раздробляться; измельчаться3. v геол. разрушаться; выветриватьсяrock disintegrated by frost and rain — скала, разрушенная морозом и дождём
4. v отделять, отбивать5. v хим. физ. расщеплятьСинонимический ряд:1. decay (verb) break; corrupt; crumble; decay; decompose; dissolve; fragment; molder; putrefy; putresce; spoil; taint; turn; vaporize2. deteriorate (verb) decline; degenerate; descend; deteriorate; disimprove; retrograde; sink; worsen3. dissipate (verb) diffuse; dispel; disperse; disseminate; dissipate; scatter; spread4. fall apart (verb) break down; break up; dilapidate; fall apart; resolve; rot; wither -
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1. n отлив2. n отливное течение3. n упадок, регресс; ухудшение4. n снижение5. v отступать; убывать6. v ослабевать, угасать7. v ловить во время отливаСинонимический ряд:1. decline (noun) decline; drop off; lull; slump2. reduction (noun) abatement; decay; decrease; degeneration; deterioration; letup; reduction; shrinkage; slackening; wane3. reflux (noun) reflux; regress; regression; retrogression4. decline (verb) decay; decline; decrease; fade away; fall off; languish; sink; wane; waste away5. die (verb) abate; die; die away; die down; ease off; fall; lapse; let up; lull; moderate; relent; slacken6. recede (verb) drain; dwindle; flow back; recede; retire; retract; retreat; retrograde; retrogress; subside7. reduce (verb) diminish; lessen; peter out; reduce; shrink; tail off; taper offАнтонимический ряд:increase; revive; rise; swell; wax; well -
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коллапс имя существительное:крушение (crash, collapse, wreck, ruin, wreckage, derailment)глагол:сплющиваться (collapse, become flat)терпеть крах (crash, collapse, fall, go) -
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убыль глагол:быть на ущербе (wane, be on the wane)имя существительное:убывание (decrease, wane, diminution) -
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время; период; продолжительность || устанавливать время; распределять время; рассчитывать по времени; согласовывать во времени; синхронизироватьtime in use — время использования; время работы (напр. инструмента)
time on machine — время пребывания ( обрабатываемой детали) на станке
- acceleration timeto cut time — сокращать время (напр. обработки)
- access time
- activation time
- active maintenance time
- active repair time
- activity time
- actual in-cut time
- addition time
- additional time
- adjustable laser ramp-up time
- administrative time
- aggregate travel time
- air-cutting time
- arcing time of pole
- assembly time
- assessed mean time to failure
- ATC time
- attended running time
- attenuation time
- auxiliary time
- available machine time
- available machining time
- available time
- average access time
- average time
- base cycle time
- batch change time
- batch lead time
- batch run time
- block execution time
- block processing time
- bounce time
- braking time to standstill
- braking time
- break time
- breakdown time
- bridging time
- build time
- build-up time
- cam idle time
- cell production time
- changeover cut-to-cut time
- changeover time
- characteristic time
- charge time
- chip-cutting time
- chip-making time
- chip-to-chip toolchange time
- clock cycle time
- closing time
- combined travel/load time
- commissioning time
- component cycle time
- component inspection time
- component time
- computed machine time
- computing time
- control flow time
- control time
- conversion time
- correction time
- corrective maintenance time
- c-percentile storageability time
- c-percentile time to failure
- cumulative cutting time
- cure time
- current fall time
- current rise time
- cut time
- cutting time
- cut-to-cut time
- cycle time
- dead cycle time
- dead time
- debugging time
- delay time
- delivery time
- depalletizing time
- derivative action time
- derricking time
- detection time
- direct manufacture time
- disengaging time
- division time
- door-to-door time
- double-stroke time
- down time
- dry-cycle time
- dwell time
- effective cutting time
- effective dead time
- empty running time
- end-of-job time
- equispaced times
- equivalent running time for wear
- eroding time
- erosion time
- estimation time
- execution time
- exposure time
- fall time
- fast response time
- finishing time
- first-off machining time
- fitting time
- fixture lead time
- floor-to-floor time
- flow time
- forward recovery time
- frame time
- full brazing time
- full operating time
- full soldering time
- gate controlled turn-off delay time
- gate controlled turn-off fall time
- gate controlled turn-off time
- grinding time
- gripper-changing time
- head-changing time
- hobbing time
- holding time
- idle time
- index time
- indexing time
- innovation time
- in-process time
- integral action time
- interarrival time
- interoperation time
- interpolation delay time
- jaw-adjusting time
- job completion time
- job finish time
- laser interaction time
- laser shutter opening time
- laser weld tempering time
- laser-beam dwell time
- laser-beam interaction time
- lead time
- learning time
- loading time
- machine down time
- machine repair time
- machine run time
- machine slack time
- machine wait time
- machine-setting time
- machine-setup time
- machining floor-to-floor time
- machining time
- machining-cycle time
- maintenance down time
- maintenance time
- make time
- manual machining time
- manufacturing cycle time
- manufacturing lead time
- material to end product lead time
- maximum resetting time
- mean time between failures
- mean time to failure
- mean time to repair
- measuring run time
- metal-to-metal time
- minimum accelerating time
- minimum braking time
- move time
- moving time
- multiplication time
- NC machining time
- NC program debug time
- no-failure operating time
- noncut time
- noncutting time
- nonmachining time
- nonproductive machine time
- nonrequired time
- numerical processing time
- observed mean time to failure
- off-machine process time
- off-shift machine down time
- off-shift slack time
- opening time
- operate time
- operating spindle time
- operating time
- operation cycle time
- operation time
- operator's attention time
- operator's reaction time
- operator's time
- optimized contact time
- out-of-cut machine time
- out-of-cut time
- output cycle time
- overall cycle time
- overall lead time
- pallet change time
- pallet processing time
- pallet shuttle time
- parasitic time
- part turnaround time
- partial operating time
- part-waiting time
- payback time
- periodic time
- pickup time
- piece sequence time
- piece time
- planned loading time
- planning lead time
- planning time
- predicted mean time to failure
- preparatory time
- preset operating time before corrective adjustment
- preset operating time
- preset time
- probing time
- process response time
- process time
- processing time
- product development lead time
- product flow time
- product lead time
- production lead time
- production time per piece
- production time per unit
- production time
- productive time
- profiling time
- programming time
- prorated time
- protective power time
- pulse decay time
- pulse response time
- pulse rise time
- pulse time
- queue time
- queueing time
- rapid response time
- reading time
- readout time
- real time
- rechucking time
- recognition time
- recovery time
- release time
- releasing time
- remaining life time
- repair/down cost time
- required time
- reset time
- residence time of materials
- response time
- restoration time
- return time
- reverse recovery current fall time
- reverse recovery current rise time
- reverse recovery time
- rise time
- robot down time
- roughing time
- run time
- running time
- running-in time
- safety lead time
- sampling time
- scan time
- schedule time
- scheduled time
- sensing time
- series machining time
- service time of the tool
- servicing time
- servo update time
- setter time
- setting time
- settling time
- setup time
- ship time
- slack time
- soaking time
- software execution time
- specified no-failure operating time
- specified operating time
- specified time
- spindle cutting time
- spindle run time
- stabilization time
- stand time
- standard handling time
- standard piece time
- starting time
- start-up time
- station time
- station-to-station time
- step response time
- stopping time
- storage cycle time
- storage time
- storageability time
- switching time
- switch-over time
- system time
- table-indexing time
- tape-preparation time
- tape-turnaround time
- target build time
- target time
- teach time
- throughput time
- time of starting
- tool change time
- tool exchange time
- tool index time
- tool life time
- tool-cutting time
- tool-in-cut time
- tooling-response time
- tool-setup time
- tool-to-tool changing time
- total access time
- total changeover time
- total equivalent running time for strength
- total equivalent running time for wear
- total manufacturing cycle time
- total running time
- total sequence time
- to-the-minute time
- transfer time
- transient time
- transit time
- transition time
- traveling time
- turnaround time
- turn-off time
- turn-on time
- undetected failure time
- unit cycle time
- unit production time
- unit time
- up time
- update time
- updating time
- vehicle time per hour
- vehicle-use time
- waiting time
- wakeup time
- warm-up time
- wasted time
- work-change time
- work-cycle time
- work-in-process time
- wrench time
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76 time
1) время || измерять [определять\] время; отмечать время; хронометрировать2) период [интервал\] времени4) срок; длительность, продолжительность5) темп; такт6) хронировать; синхронизировать; осуществлять привязку по времени7) регулировать взаимное положение фаз периодических процессов•time on — время включения; продолжительность пребывания во включенном состоянии;time to failure — наработка на отказ;time to repair — 1. наработка до ремонта 2. время ремонта-
absolute time
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acceleration time
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acceptance time
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access time
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acquisition time
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action time
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active repair time
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actual airborne time
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actual time
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actuation time
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addition time
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add time
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addressing time
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administrative time
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advance time
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ageing time
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aging time
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air cutting time
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air time
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alignment time
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annealing time
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apparent time
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arcing time
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arc time
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arrestment time
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arrival time
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assembly time
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astronomical time
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atomic time
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attack time
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attenuation time
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average time
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averaging time
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backup time
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baking time
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base transit time
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basin lag time
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batch-free time
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block-to-block time
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blowing time
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braking time
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break contact release time
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bridging time
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bubble penetration time
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bubble waiting time
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build up time
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burning time
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burn-off time
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burst time
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caging time
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calendar time
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capture time
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carbonizing time
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carrier transit time
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cell production time
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chambering time
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changeover time
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characteristic time
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charge time
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check-in time
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chill time
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chock-to-chock time
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civil time
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clear time
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clearing time
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clipping time
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closing time
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compilation time
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computer time
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conditioning time
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contact time
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continuous recording time
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continuous time
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conversion time
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cooking time
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cool time
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critical time
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cumulative cutting time
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cumulative operating time
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cure time
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current impulse time
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current time
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current-rise time
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cutoff time
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cutting time
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cutting-in time
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cycle time
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damping time
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data-hold time
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daylight saving time
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dead time
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debatable time
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debugging time
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debug time
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decay time
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deceleration time
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definite minimum inverse operating time
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definite operating time
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deionization time
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delay time
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departure time
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detention time
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development time
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discharge time
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disconnection time
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discrete time
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divide time
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door-to-door time
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down time
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drift-transit time
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drift time
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drive time
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dropout time
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dust-free time
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dwelling time
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dwell time
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early finish time
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early start time
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effective time
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elapsed time
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emptying time
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engine ground test time
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engine operating time
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engine run-in time
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engineering time
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entry time
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ephemeris time
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erase time
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error-free running time
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estimated elapsed time
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estimated time of checkpoint
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execution time
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exposure time
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extinction time
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fall time
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fast time
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fault clearing time
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fault time
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fetch time
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firing time
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first copy-out time
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flash-off time
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flight block time
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flight dual instruction time
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flight duty time
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flight time
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flooding time
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floor-to-floor time
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flotation time
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flushing time
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flyover time
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forepumping time
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forge time
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freezing time
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fuel-doubling time
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fueling time
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fuel-residence time
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full operating time
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fusing time
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gate-controlled delay time
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gate-controlled rise time
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gate-controlled turn-on time
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gate-controlled-turn-off time
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gating time
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generation time
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Greenwich mean time
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gross-coking time
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ground operating time
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group delay time
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guard time
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gyro erection time
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handling time
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heat time
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high-water time
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holding time
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hold time
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hold-off time
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idle running time
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idle time
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ignition time
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impulse front time
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impulse tail time
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incidental time
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ineffective time
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initial setting time
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in-pile time
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installation time
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instruction time
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instrument flight time
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interaction time
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interarrival time
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interpulse time
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interrupting time
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intrinsic time
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ionization time
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keeping time
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lag time of flow
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lag time
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landing gear extension time
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latency time
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lead time
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leading-edge time
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life time
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local time
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lockage time
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locking time
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low-water time
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machine time
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maintenance time
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make contact operating time
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make contact release time
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make time
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make-break time
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manipulation time
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Markov's time
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Markov time
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maximum permissible short-circuit clearing time
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mean time between failures
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mean time between power failures
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melting time
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mill delay time
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mill pacing time
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mixing time
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modal transit time
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monolayer time
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moving time
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multiplication time
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near-real time
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Newtonian time
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no-load running time
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nonreal time
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normally-closed contact release time
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nuclear time
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nucleation time
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object time
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observation time
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off time
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off-stream time
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on time
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on-stream time
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opening time
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operating time
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operator's time
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optimized contact time
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orbit phasing time
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outage time
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output voltage setup time
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overall cycle time
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paralysis time
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partial operating time
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particle residence time
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peak-load time
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periodic time
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pickup time
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plasma time
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playing time
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poison override time
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predetermined time
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preroll time
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preset time
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press down time
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pressure resistance time
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prestrike time
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production pitch time
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productive time
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program fetch time
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program testing time
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propagation delay time
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propagation time
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proper time
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pulling-out time
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pull-out time
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pull-in time
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pull-up time
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pulse fall time
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pulse rise time
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pulse time
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ramp time
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reaction time
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read time
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readiness time
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reading readout time
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reading time
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real time
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recession time
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reclosing dead time
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reclosing time
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recovery time
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reference time
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release time
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remaining life time
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repair time
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reset time
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residence time
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response time
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restoration time
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retention time
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retrace time
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retrieval time
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reverberation time
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reversal time
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rewind time
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rig time
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rig total operating time
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rig-down time
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rig-up time
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rise time
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rolling time
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roughing time
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round-trip time
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route-setting time
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run time
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run-down time
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running time
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running-down time
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running-in time
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run-up time
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scheduled departure time
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screen time
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search time
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seed-free time
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seek time
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selection time
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self-extinction time
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service time
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serviceable time
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servicing time
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set time
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setting time
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settling time
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setup time
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shelf time
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shipping time
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ship time
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shot time
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sidereal time
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signal modulation time
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signal transit time
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simulated time
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sludging time
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snubbing time
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soaking time
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solar time
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sowing time
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specified time
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spending time
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spray-on time
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stabilization time
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standard time
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standing time
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starting time
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start time
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station time
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stay-down time
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stock-descent time
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stop time
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stopping time
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storage time
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subtraction time
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subtract time
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succession time
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summer time
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sweep time
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switchgear operating time
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switching time
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switchover time
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tack-free time
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takedown time
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tap-to-tap time
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task time
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thermal death time
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throughput time
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time of arrival
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time of coincidence
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time of delivery
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time of fall
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time of flight
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time of persistence
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time of swing
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tool-in-cut time
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track time
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traffic release time
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trailing-edge time
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trailing time
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transfer time
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transient time
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transit time
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transition time
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translating time
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transmission time
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traveling time
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travel time
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trigger time
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trip time
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troubleshooting time
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true time
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turnaround time
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turn-off time
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turn-on time
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turnover time
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turnround time
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unit time
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universal time
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up time
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useful time
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vehicle-off-the-road time
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viewing time
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waiting time
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wait time
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waiting-on-cement time
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warm-up time
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wavefront time
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wavetail time
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write time
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Zebra time
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zero time
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zonal time
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77 break
перерыв имя существительное:прекращение боя (break, breakaway)глагол:прерываться (break, discontinue)порывать (break, sever, rupture)перебивать (interrupt, break, catch)вскрываться (break, be found out)проламываться (break, give way)скалывать (break, pin together)подламываться (break, break under) -
78 fail
1. n неудача, провал2. n провалившийся на экзамене3. v терпеть неудачу4. v не сбываться, не удаватьсяwords fail to convey my feelings — нет слов, чтобы выразить мои чувства
5. v подводить, не оправдать ожиданийas usual, he failed me at the last minute — как всегда, он подвёл меня в последнюю минуту
6. v быть недостаточным, не хвататьtime would fail me — у меня не будет времени, я не успею
words fail me — я не нахожу слов, мне не хватает слов
he will surely fail — он наверняка потерпит неудачу; у него, конечно, ничего не выйдет
7. v испытывать недостатокI fail words to express my thanks — у меня нет слов, чтобы выразить благодарность
8. v уменьшаться в количестве; кончаться, иссякатьour water supply has failed — у нас кончился запас воды, нам не хватило воды
9. v слабеть, ослабевать; терять силуhis sight is failing — его зрение слабеет, он теряет зрение
10. v замирать11. v прекращаться, приходить к концу; вымирать12. v переставать действовать, выходить из строя13. v вчт. лог. не выполняться; быть ложнымСинонимический ряд:1. break (verb) break; bust; fold; ruin2. crash (verb) collapse; crash; go under3. decline (verb) cease; decay; decline; deteriorate; die away; disappear; dwindle; fade; flag; languish; lessen; shrink; wane; waste; waste away; weaken4. default (verb) default; dishonor; dishonour; go bankrupt; overdraw; repudiate5. desert (verb) abandon; abort; desert; forsake; leave6. disappoint (verb) deceive; disappoint; disillusion; displease; dissatisfy7. fall through (verb) fall through8. flummox (verb) flummox; wash out9. flunk (verb) blunder; fall short; falter; flop; flounder; flunk; founder; miscarry; misfire; miss10. give out (verb) break down; conk out; give out; run out11. malfunction (verb) malfunction12. neglect (verb) blink at; blink away; discount; disregard; elide; forget; ignore; neglect; omit; overleap; overlook; overpass; pass; pass by; pass over; pretermit; slight; slough over; slur overАнтонимический ряд:accomplish; achieve; attain; capture; deliver; discharge; earn; finish; gain; get; improve; merit; obtain; pass; please; procure; reach; succeed -
79 rate
3) частота4) расход5) норма || нормировать6) тариф || тарифицировать7) степень8) отношение; коэффициент10) оценка || оценивать11) определять; устанавливать; подсчитывать; рассчитывать (напр. мощность, несущую способность)•rates to consumers — тарифы на отпуск (напр. электроэнергии) потребителям-
absolute disintegrate rate
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absorbed dose rate
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acceptance rate
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accident rate
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adiabatic lapse rate
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advance rate
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aging rate
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allowable leak rate
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angular rate
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annual depletion rate
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application rate
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area rate
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arrival rate
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ascensional rate
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assessed failure rate
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attenuation rate
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autoconvective lapse rate
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base wage rate
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baud rate
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bearer rate
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beating rate
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bit rate
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bit-error rate
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bit-transfer rate
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block meter rate
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block-error rate
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boiling rate
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boil-up rate
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bonus rate
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break flow rate
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breeding rate
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burning rate
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calling rate
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capture rate
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carbonization rate
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cargo rate
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carrier-ionization rate
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casting rate
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catalyst circulation rate
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charging rate
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chipping rate
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chip rate
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chopping rate
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circulation rate
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class rate
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climb rate
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clock rate
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closed rate
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closure rate
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coke rate
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cold storage rates
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collision rate
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combustion rate
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completion rate
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concentration rate
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containment leak rate
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continuous rate
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controlled rate
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convective expansion rate
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conversion rate
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conveyance rate
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cooling rate
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core heat generation rate
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corrosion rate
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counting rate
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crack growth rate
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creep rate
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crosshead rate
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cure rate
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cutter wear rate
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daily consumptive use rate
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data-transfer rate
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data rate
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decay rate
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decompression rate
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deflection rate
-
deionization rate
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delivery rate
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demand cost rate
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demand rate
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deposition rate
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descent rate
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development rate
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deviation rate
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differential rate
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differentiated electricity rates
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diffusion rate
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directional rate
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discharge rate
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disposal rate
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distance rate
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dither rate
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dosage rate
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downtime rate
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drainage rate
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drawing rate
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drift rate
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drilling rate
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droop rate
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dry adiabatic lapse rate
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electricity rate
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electric rate
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energy fluence rate
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energy release rate
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entropy production rate
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entropy rate
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erasing rate
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erosion rate
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error rate
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etching rate
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etch rate
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evacuation rate
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evaporating rate
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excitation rate
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exposure rate
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failure rate
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failure-per-mile rate
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false alarm rate
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fatal accident frequency rate
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fatality rate
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fault rate
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feed rate
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field germination rate
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field-repetition rate
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fieldwide rate of recovery
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film rate
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filtering rate
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finishing rate
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fire-propagation rate
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firing rate
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fission rate
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flat rate
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flexible rates
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flicker rate
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flooding rate
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flotation rate
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flour extraction rate
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flow rate
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flush production rate
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flutter rate
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forced outgage rate
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frame rate
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frame-repetition rate
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freezing rate
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freight rate
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freight-all-kinds rates
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frequency-sweep rate
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frequency-tuning rate
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fuel rate
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functional throughput rate
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gas leak rate
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gathering rate
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generation rate
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grinding rate
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growth rate
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gyro drift rate
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half-clock rate
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hardening rate
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heat absorption rate
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heat dissipation rate
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heat generation rate
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heat rate
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heat-flow rate
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heating rate
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heat-transfer rate
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hit rate
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image refresh rate
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impact wear rate
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in-commission rate
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infiltration rate
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information rate
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injection rate
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instantaneous failure rate
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intermittent rate
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ionization rate
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irrigation rate
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iso-wear rates
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job rates
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kerma rate
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keying rate
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lapse rate
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leakage rate
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linear wear rate
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line-of-sight rate
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line-repetition rate
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liquid efflux rate
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lubrication rate
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maintenance rate
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mass flow rate
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mass wear rate
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maximum efficiency rate
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maximum permissible rate
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maximum stepping rate
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medium rate
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melting rate
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melt-off rate
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metal-removal rate
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modulation rate
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moist-adiabatic lapse rate
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NC programmed feed rate
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negative flow rate
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nucleation rate
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Nyquist rate
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obturation rate
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off-peak power rate
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operating rate
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optimal feed rate
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outgassing rate
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output rate
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overall drilling rate
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oxidation rate
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paging rate
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peak power rate
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penetration rate
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percolation rate
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phase generation rate
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phase rate
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picture-taking rate
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pitch rate
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plastic strain rate
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positive flow rate
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potential rate of evaporation
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pouring rate
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power rate
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precipitation rate
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predetermined rate
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predicted failure rate
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priming rate
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printout rate
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print rate
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production decline rate
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production rate
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projection rate
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proper feed rate
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protection rate
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pull rate
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pulldown rate
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pulse-recurrence rate
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pulse rate
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radiation rate
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radioactive decay rate
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range rate
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rapid air cut feed rate
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rapid return rate
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rate of acceleration
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rate of angular motion
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rate of attack
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rate of blowing
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rate of braking
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rate of carbon drop
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rate of convergence
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rate of crack propagation
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rate of deformation
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rate of dilution
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rate of discharge
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rate of dive
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rate of energy input
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rate of exchange
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rate of exposure
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rate of fall
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rate of film movement
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rate of gain
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rate of hole deviation change
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rate of lancing
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rate of linkage
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rate of loading
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rate of opening
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rate of plant depreciation
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rate of pulse rise
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rate of rainfall
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rate of rise
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rate of roll
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rate of sedimentation
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rate of shear
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rate of slope
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rate of stirring
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rate of surface runoff
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rate or carbon oxidation
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reactivity insertion rate
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reading rate
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read rate
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recovery rate
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recycle rate
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reflood rate
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refresh rate
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refrigeration rate
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repetition rate
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reset rate
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residential rate
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respiration rate
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retail charter rate
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retail rate
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retention rate
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rigidity rate
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rolling rate
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runout rate
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sample rate
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saturated-adiabatic lapse rate
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saturation rate
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scrap generation rate
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scrap rate
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secondary creep rate
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sectorial rate
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self-discharge rate
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setting rate
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settled production rate
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settling rate
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signaling rate
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silicon pulling rate
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slew rate
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snowmelt inflow rate
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solidification rate
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sparking rate
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specific commodity rate
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specific heat flow rate
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specific rate of flow
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specific rate of sediment transport
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specific wear rate
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spreading rate of jet
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spring rate
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squeeze rate
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standard rate
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starting rate
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steam rate
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stepping rate
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stock removal rate
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strain rate
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stress rate
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sub-Nyquist rate
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success rate
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superadiabatic lapse rate
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supply rate
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survival rate
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sweep rate
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taking rate
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tariff rate
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temperature lapse rate
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testing rate
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thermal transfer rate
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through rate
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throughput rate
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time rate of change
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time rate
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time-of-day electricity rate
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time-of-day rate
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tool-wear rate
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total mass rate
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tracking rate
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traffic flow rate
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transfer rate
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transmission rate
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transport rate
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turn rate
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turnover rate
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twenty-five ampere rate
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undetected error rate
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uniform quench rate
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unit rate
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unloading rate
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update rate
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vaporizing rate
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vitrification rate
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voidage rate
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voltage recovery rate
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volume erosion rate
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volume wear rate
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volumetric flow rate
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volumetric rate
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vulcanization rate
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water application rate
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water consumption rate
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water use rate
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wear rate
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weft insertion rate
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weight rate
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wheel removal rate
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wholesale charter rate
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wholesale rate
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withdrawal rate
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write writing rate
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write rate
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yawing rate
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yaw rate
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80 pulse
1) разделитеьный
2) <scient.> импульс
3) толчок
4) пульсировать
5) импульсный
– add pulse
– anticoincidence pulse
– biasing pulse
– bidirectional pulse
– black-out pulse
– blanch pulse
– blanking pulse
– boosting pulse
– break pulse
– carrier-frequency pulse
– carry pulse
– clip a pulse
– clocbe pulse
– clock pulse
– code pulse
– coincidence pulse
– color-identification pulse
– command pulse
– compress a pulse
– conte pulse
– control pulse
– count pulse
– creeping-wave pulse
– delay a pulse
– delay pulse
– dialing pulse
– digit pulse
– dirge pulse
– disabling pulse
– discharge pulse
– disturbing pulse
– drive pulse
– droop of pulse
– echo pulse
– enabling pulse
– equalizing pulse
– equispaced pulse
– erase pulse
– execute pulse
– firing pulse
– flyback pulse
– forerunner pulse
– frame pulse
– full-sized pulse
– gate pulse
– Gaussian pulse
– generate a pulse
– giant pulse
– high-power pulse
– Hilbert pulse
– identification pulse
– incoming pulse
– information pulse
– inhibit pulse
– initiating pulse
– input pulse
– interfering pulse
– interrogation pulse
– ionization pulse
– keying pulse
– light pulse
– main pulse
– make pulse
– marker pulse
– narrow pulse
– narrow-band pulse
– negative pulse
– outgoing pulse
– output pulse
– paired pulse
– parasitic pulse
– partial-read pulse
– peaky pulse
– post-equalizing pulse
– pre-equalizing pulse
– pulse advancing
– pulse altimeter
– pulse ambiguity
– pulse amplifier
– pulse amplitude
– pulse analyzer
– pulse box
– pulse burst
– pulse bus
– pulse carrier
– pulse chain
– pulse chopper
– pulse clipper
– pulse clipping
– pulse code
– pulse coder
– pulse comb
– pulse compression
– pulse count
– pulse counter
– pulse decay
– pulse delay
– pulse distortion
– pulse distributor
– pulse disturbance
– pulse drop
– pulse duration
– pulse edge
– pulse forming
– pulse gate
– pulse generation
– pulse generator
– pulse group
– pulse integration
– pulse integrator
– pulse intensity
– pulse interrogation
– pulse inverter
– pulse jitter
– pulse laser
– pulse method
– pulse mode
– pulse moder
– pulse modulation
– pulse modulator
– pulse narrowing
– pulse oscillator
– pulse overlap
– pulse period
– pulse ratio
– pulse read-out
– pulse regeneration
– pulse repeater
– pulse repetition
– pulse response
– pulse rise
– pulse selector
– pulse separator
– pulse shaper
– pulse sharpening
– pulse signaling
– pulse spacing
– pulse stretcher
– pulse stretching
– pulse stuffing
– pulse tailoring
– pulse thyristor
– pulse tilt
– pulse time
– pulse top tilt
– pulse train
– pulse transducer
– pulse transmitter
– pulse triggering
– pulse tube
– pulse valley
– pulse widening
– pulse work
– pump pulse
– random pulse
– read pulse
– rectangular pulse
– reference pulse
– repetitive pulse
– reset pulse
– revertive pulse
– saw-tooth pulse
– seizing pulse
– select a pulse
– sequencing pulse
– serrated pulse
– sharpen a pulse
– shift pulse
– single pulse
– single-polarity pulse
– skip a pulse
– space pulse
– spacing pulse
– spike pulse
– spontaneous pulse
– spurious pulse
– square pulse
– square-topped pulse
– squitter pulse
– standard pulse
– stop pulse
– stretch a pulse
– subtract pulse
– switching pulse
– tail of pulse
– tailored pulse
– test pulse
– threshold pulse
– timing pulse
– total pulse
– triangular pulse
– trigger pulse
– turn-off pulse
– unblocking pulse
– unidirectional pulse
– untailored pulse
– write pulse
clock pulse generator — генератор тактовых импульсов, генератор синхронизирующих импульсов
coherent pulse radar — <tech.> локатор когерентно-импульсный
delayed pulse oscillator — генератор задержанных импульсов, <electr.> генератор задержки
ideal pulse element — <electr.> элемент импульсный идеальный
mark pulse generator — <tech.> генератор импульсов отметки
minor-cycle pulse generator — генератор импульсов малого цикла
pulse duty factor — <electr.> коэффициент импульсного цикла
pulse rise time — время нарастания импульса, длительность фронта импульса
pulse scaling ratio — < radio> коэффициент понижения частоты
pulse spacing modulation — < radio> модуляция нагрузки шагом импульсов
pulse train rate — <commun.> частота посылок
pulse voltage generator — <electr.> генератор импульсных напряжений
pulse waveform generator — генератор импульсов заданной формы
quantized pulse modulation — < radio> модуляция нагрузки импульсная нумерованная
square pulse generator — <tech.> генератор прямоугольных импульсов
square pulse shaper — <electr.> квадратизатор
synchronizing pulse regenerator — регенератор синхроимпульсов
synchronizing pulse separation — выделение синхронизирующих импульсов
trigger pulse delay — <electr.> задержка селекторного импульса
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