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отражатель с поворотом плоскости поляризации (падающей волны на фиксированный угол, обычно 90°); см. hyperboloidal twist-reflector; paraboloidal twist-reflector; rotaflector; transreflectorАнгло-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > twist-reflector
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2 twist reflector
отражатель [зеркало] с поворотом плоскости поляризацииБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > twist reflector
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3 twist reflector
отражатель [зеркало\] с поворотом плоскости поляризацииАнгло-русский словарь технических терминов > twist reflector
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5 twist reflector
отражатель с поворотом плоскости поляризации, зеркало с поворотом плоскости поляризации -
6 twist reflector
отражатель с поворотом плоскости поляризации, зеркало с поворотом плоскости поляризацииThe New English-Russian Dictionary of Radio-electronics > twist reflector
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7 twist reflector
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8 hyperboloidal twist-reflector
Англо-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > hyperboloidal twist-reflector
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9 paraboloidal twist-reflector
Англо-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > paraboloidal twist-reflector
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10 reflector
1) отражатель, зеркало2) энерг. отражатель нейтронов3) рефлектор5) геофиз. отражающий горизонт•-
active reflector
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angled reflector
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angle reflector
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antenna reflector
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back-surface reflector
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back reflector
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balloon reflector
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cavity reflector
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clystrone reflector
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collapsible reflector
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concave reflector
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confusing reflector
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corner reflector
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cosecant-squared reflector
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cylindrical reflector
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dichroic reflector
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diffuse reflector
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dome reflector
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doubly curved reflector
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electromagnetic-radiation reflector
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ellipsoidal reflector
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flat reflector
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flexible solar reflector
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frequency-dependent reflector
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frequency-shifted reflector
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frequency-shift reflector
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grating reflector
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hyperbolic reflector
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industrial reflector
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internal reflector
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isotropic reflector
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main reflector
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mapped reflector
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mechanically scanned reflector
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multiregion reflector
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neutron reflector
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nonabsorbing reflector
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nonfertile reflector
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offset-fed reflector
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oil reflector
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orbital reflector
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parabolic reflector
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parasitic reflector
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planar reflector
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primary reflector
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prismatic solar reflector
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secondary reflector
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seismic reflector
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shaped reflector
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snow-shovel reflector
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spherical reflector
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split reflector
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subsurface reflector
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1) рефлектор2) отражатель; зеркало (напр. антенны)•- angle reflector
- angled reflector
- antenna reflector
- azimuth reflector
- barrel-stave reflector
- Cassegrain reflector
- Cassegrainian reflector
- cavity reflector
- center-fed paraboloidal reflector
- collapsible reflector
- confusion reflector
- corner reflector
- corner-cube reflector
- cylindrical reflector
- dielectric-lens reflector
- dielectric multilayer reflector
- diffuse reflector
- dihedral reflector
- diplane reflector
- distributed reflector
- dome reflector
- dual-shaped reflector
- elevation reflector
- elliptic reflector
- folded-dipole reflector
- frequency-dependent reflector
- frequency-shift reflector
- grating reflector
- grid reflector
- gridded reflector
- grooved reflector
- hyperboloidal reflector
- inflatable reflector
- isotropic reflector
- localized reflector
- mail reflector
- main reflector
- mattress reflector
- mechanically scanned reflector
- monostatic reflector
- nonuniform reflector
- octahedral reflector
- offset-fed reflector
- parabolic reflector
- parabolic-cylinder reflector
- parabolic-torus reflector
- paraboloidal reflector
- parasitic reflector
- parasol-like reflector
- passive reflector
- phase-corrected reflector
- plane reflector
- polarization-rotating reflector
- polarization-sensitive reflector
- radar-confusion reflector
- reflex reflector
- resonant reflector
- retrodirective reflector
- self-erecting reflector
- shaped reflector
- single reflector
- smooth reflector
- spherical reflector
- split reflector
- stacked reflector
- strip reflector
- test reflector
- twist reflector
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1) рефлектор2) отражатель; зеркало (напр. антенны)•- angle reflector
- angled reflector
- antenna reflector
- azimuth reflector
- barrel-stave reflector
- Cassegrain reflector
- Cassegrainian reflector
- cavity reflector
- center-fed paraboloidal reflector
- collapsible reflector
- confusion reflector
- corner reflector
- corner-cube reflector
- cylindrical reflector
- dielectric multilayer reflector
- dielectric-lens reflector
- diffuse reflector
- dihedral reflector
- diplane reflector
- distributed reflector
- dome reflector
- dual-shaped reflector
- elevation reflector
- elliptic reflector
- folded-dipole reflector
- frequency-dependent reflector
- frequency-shift reflector
- grating reflector
- grid reflector
- gridded reflector
- grooved reflector
- hyperboloidal reflector
- inflatable reflector
- isotropic reflector
- localized reflector
- mail reflector
- main reflector
- mattress reflector
- mechanically scanned reflector
- monostatic reflector
- nonuniform reflector
- octahedral reflector
- offset-fed reflector
- parabolic reflector
- parabolic-cylinder reflector
- parabolic-torus reflector
- paraboloidal reflector
- parasitic reflector
- parasol-like reflector
- passive reflector
- phase-corrected reflector
- plane reflector
- polarization-rotating reflector
- polarization-sensitive reflector
- radar-confusion reflector
- reflex reflector
- resonant reflector
- retrodirective reflector
- self-erecting reflector
- shaped reflector
- single reflector
- smooth reflector
- spherical reflector
- split reflector
- stacked reflector
- strip reflector
- test reflector
- twist reflectorThe New English-Russian Dictionary of Radio-electronics > reflector
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13 зеркало с поворотом плоскости поляризации
1) Engineering: twist reflector2) Electronics: polarization-rotating reflectorУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > зеркало с поворотом плоскости поляризации
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14 отражатель с поворотом плоскости поляризации
1) Engineering: twist reflector2) Electronics: polarization-rotating reflectorУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > отражатель с поворотом плоскости поляризации
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15 rotaflector
отражатель с вращением плоскости поляризации (отражатель, который преобразует падающую волну с линейной поляризацией в волну с круговой поляризацией); см. также transreflector; twist-reflectorАнгло-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > rotaflector
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16 transreflector
отражатель с линейной поляризацией (поляризационно-чувствительный отражатель, который отражает волны с одной линейной поляризацией и пропускает волны о другой ортогональной поляризацией); см. barrel transreflector; rotaflector; twist-reflectorАнгло-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > transreflector
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17 girar
v.1 to turn (dar vueltas).girar la cabeza to turn one's headEl auto gira The car turns=veers.El aparato gira la rueda The machine turns the wheel.Las ruedas giran sobre el eje The wheels turn on the axis.2 to turn.el camino gira a la derecha the road turns to the right3 to remit payment (commerce).4 to draw (commerce).La tienda giró un cheque The store drew a check.5 to transfer (money).* * *1 (dar vueltas) to rotate, whirl, spin2 (torcer) to turn4 COMERCIO to have a turnover1 COMERCIO to issue2 (cambiar de sentido) to turn, turn around\girar en descubierto COMERCIO to overdraw* * *verb2) rotate3) swing around* * *1. VT1) (=dar vueltas a) [+ llave, manivela, volante] to turn; [+ peonza, hélice, ruleta] to spin2) (Com) [+ dinero, facturas] to send; [+ letra, cheque] [gen] to draw; [a una persona concreta] to issue2. VI1) (=dar vueltas) [noria, rueda] to go (a)round, turn, revolve; [disco] to revolve, go (a)round; [planeta] to rotate; [hélice] to go (a)round, rotate, turn; [peonza] to spingira a 1600rpm — it revolves o goes (a)round at 1600rpm
la tierra gira alrededor del sol — the earth revolves around o goes (a)round the sun
el satélite gira alrededor de la tierra — the satellite circles o goes (a)round the earth
2) (=cambiar de dirección) to turn (a)roundhacer girar — [+ llave] to turn; [+ sillón] to turn (a)round
3) (=torcer) [vehículo] to turn; [camino] to turn, bendgirar a la derecha/izquierda — to turn right/left
el camino gira a la derecha varios metros más allá — the path turns o bends to the right a few metres further on
el partido ha girado a la izquierda en los últimos años — the party has moved o shifted to the left in recent years
4)girar alrededor de o sobre o en torno a — [+ tema, ideas] to revolve around, centre around, center around (EEUU); [+ líder, centro de atención] to revolve around
la conversación giraba en torno a las elecciones — the conversation revolved o centred around the election
su última obra gira en torno al tema del amor cortés — his latest work revolves around the subject of courtly love
el número de asistentes giraba alrededor de 500 personas — there were about 500 people in the audience
5)girar en descubierto — (Com, Econ) to overdraw
6) (=negociar) to operate, do business3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)b) ( darse la vuelta) to turnc)girar en torno a algo — conversación/debate to revolve o center* around something; discurso to center* o focus on something
2) (torcer, desviarse) to turn2.girar vt1) <manivela/volante> to turn2) (Com, Fin)a) <cheque/letra de cambio> to drawb) < dinero> to send; ( a través de un banco) to transfer3) (frml) < instrucciones> to give, to issue (frml)* * *= deflect, rotate, turn, whirl, twist, spin around, revolve, swing, swing back, wind, swivel, twirl, gyrate, spin.Ex. On deflecting one of these levers to the right he runs through the book before him, each page in turn being projected at a speed which just allows a recognizing glance at each.Ex. The computer creates a series of entries by rotating the component terms with which it has been provided.Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex. Visitors would laugh at the workman's jerking and whirling with the mould, but that was where the skill lay.Ex. The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.Ex. With considerable reluctance, he spun his chair around and was about to return to his papers when Preston Huish put his head into the room.Ex. This was the cylinder machine, which formed a web of paper not on an endless belt of woven wire but on a cylinder covered with wire mesh (looking like a large dandy roll) which revolved half-submerged in a vat of stuff.Ex. The article has the title 'The pendulum swings to the right: censorship in the eighties'.Ex. Matrix and mould were pivoted and were brought up to the nozzle of a metal pump for the moment of casting, and then swung back to eject the new-made letter.Ex. Bring the kite down by slowly winding the kite string around a kite spool.Ex. The light direction can be controlled by swivelling the reflector.Ex. A hula hoop is a toy hoop that is twirled around the waist, limbs, or neck.Ex. The women dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while some of them gyrate their hips suggestively in the centre of the circle.Ex. In summary, the fluid in your ears still sloshing around causes you to feel dizzy when you stop spinning in one direction.----* argumento + girar en torno a = argument + revolve around.* cuestión + girar en torno a = question + revolve around.* discusión + girar en torno a = discussion + centre around.* girar 180 grados = move + 180 degrees.* girar al descubierto = overdraw.* girar alrededor de = spin about, orbit.* girar bruscamente = swerve.* girar en torno a = hinge on/upon, revolve around, circle around.* girar media vuelta = swing in + a half-circle.* girar sobre un pivote = pivot.* hacer girar = twiddle, twirl.* mundo + girar en torno a = enterprise + revolve on.* polémica + girar en torno a = controversy + revolve around.* problemas + girar en torno a = problems + turn on, problems + revolve around.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)b) ( darse la vuelta) to turnc)girar en torno a algo — conversación/debate to revolve o center* around something; discurso to center* o focus on something
2) (torcer, desviarse) to turn2.girar vt1) <manivela/volante> to turn2) (Com, Fin)a) <cheque/letra de cambio> to drawb) < dinero> to send; ( a través de un banco) to transfer3) (frml) < instrucciones> to give, to issue (frml)* * *= deflect, rotate, turn, whirl, twist, spin around, revolve, swing, swing back, wind, swivel, twirl, gyrate, spin.Ex: On deflecting one of these levers to the right he runs through the book before him, each page in turn being projected at a speed which just allows a recognizing glance at each.
Ex: The computer creates a series of entries by rotating the component terms with which it has been provided.Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex: Visitors would laugh at the workman's jerking and whirling with the mould, but that was where the skill lay.Ex: The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.Ex: With considerable reluctance, he spun his chair around and was about to return to his papers when Preston Huish put his head into the room.Ex: This was the cylinder machine, which formed a web of paper not on an endless belt of woven wire but on a cylinder covered with wire mesh (looking like a large dandy roll) which revolved half-submerged in a vat of stuff.Ex: The article has the title 'The pendulum swings to the right: censorship in the eighties'.Ex: Matrix and mould were pivoted and were brought up to the nozzle of a metal pump for the moment of casting, and then swung back to eject the new-made letter.Ex: Bring the kite down by slowly winding the kite string around a kite spool.Ex: The light direction can be controlled by swivelling the reflector.Ex: A hula hoop is a toy hoop that is twirled around the waist, limbs, or neck.Ex: The women dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while some of them gyrate their hips suggestively in the centre of the circle.Ex: In summary, the fluid in your ears still sloshing around causes you to feel dizzy when you stop spinning in one direction.* argumento + girar en torno a = argument + revolve around.* cuestión + girar en torno a = question + revolve around.* discusión + girar en torno a = discussion + centre around.* girar 180 grados = move + 180 degrees.* girar al descubierto = overdraw.* girar alrededor de = spin about, orbit.* girar bruscamente = swerve.* girar en torno a = hinge on/upon, revolve around, circle around.* girar media vuelta = swing in + a half-circle.* girar sobre un pivote = pivot.* hacer girar = twiddle, twirl.* mundo + girar en torno a = enterprise + revolve on.* polémica + girar en torno a = controversy + revolve around.* problemas + girar en torno a = problems + turn on, problems + revolve around.* * *girar [A1 ]viA1 «rueda» to turn, revolve, go around o round; «disco» to revolve, go around; «trompo» to spinla tierra gira alrededor del sol the earth revolves around the sunhizo girar la llave en la cerradura he turned the key in the lock2 (darse la vuelta) to turngiré para mirarla I turned (around) to look at hergiró sobre sus talones he turned on his heella puerta giró lentamente sobre sus goznes the door swung slowly on its hinges3 girar EN TORNO A algo «conversación/debate» to revolve o center* AROUND sth; «discurso» to center* o focus ON sthB (torcer, desviarse) to turnen la próxima esquina gire a la derecha take the next right, take the next turn o ( BrE) turning on the rightlo acusan de haber girado hacia posiciones demasiado conservadoras he is accused of having moved o shifted o swung toward(s) too conservative a stance■ girarvtA ‹manivela/volante› to turngiró la cabeza para mirarme he turned to look at me, he turned his head toward(s) mela anda girando de taxista he's making a living as a taxi driver1 ‹cheque/letra de cambio› to drawgiró varios cheques en descubierto he issued several checks without sufficient funds in the account to cover them, he kited several checks ( AmE)2 ‹dinero› to send; (a través de un banco) to transfer* * *
girar ( conjugate girar) verbo intransitivo
1
[ disco] to revolve, go around;
[ trompo] to spin;
girar alrededor de algo/algn to revolve around sth/sb
2 (torcer, desviarse) to turn;
verbo transitivo
1 ‹manivela/volante› to turn
2 (Com, Fin) ‹cheque/letra de cambio› to draw
girar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (unas aspas, un trompo, etc) to spin
2 (torcer, cambiar de dirección) girar a la derecha/izquierda, to turn right/left
3 (tratar) to revolve: la conversación giró en torno al tiempo, the conversation revolved around the weather
II verbo transitivo
1 (la cabeza, llave) to turn
2 Fin (dinero) to send by giro
(una letra de cambio) to draw
' girar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- doblar
- redonda
- redondo
- torcer
- virar
- volverse
- descubierto
- volver
English:
bear
- gyrate
- orbit
- pivot
- revolve
- rotate
- spin
- swing
- swivel
- turn
- turn round
- twirl
- twist
- twist round
- veer
- wheel
- whirl
- center
- draw
- hinge
- left
- pirouette
- right
- swirl
- twiddle
- wind
* * *♦ vi1. [doblar] to turn;el camino gira a la derecha the road turns to the right;el conductor giró a la izquierda the driver turned left o made a left turn2. [dar vueltas] to turn;[rápidamente] to spin;la Luna gira alrededor de la Tierra the Moon revolves o goes around the Earth;este coche gira muy bien this car has a tight turning circle3. [darse la vuelta] to turn (round);giré para verla mejor I turned round to see her betterel coloquio giró en torno a la pena de muerte the discussion dealt with the topic of the death penalty5. Com to remit payment;girar en descubierto to write a check without sufficient funds♦ vt1. [hacer dar vueltas a] to turn;giró la llave en la cerradura she turned the key in the lock;girar la cabeza to turn one's head2. Com to draw3. [dinero] to transfer, to remit* * *I v/igirar a la derecha/izquierda turn to the right/left; de coche, persona turn right/left, take a right/leftgirar en torno a algo fig revolve around sthII v/t COM transfer* * *girar vi1) : to turn around, to revolve2) : to swing around, to swivelgirar vt1) : to turn, to twist, to rotate2) : to draft (checks)3) : to transfer (funds)* * *girar vb1. (dar vueltas) to revolve / to go round2. (cambiar de dirección) to turn -
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1) преграда; затор || перекрывать; заклинивать(ся)2) засорять(ся); забивать(ся); закупоривать(ся)4) горн. блок; выемочный участок5) горн. глыба8) лесн. короткий толстый сортимент; кряж9) чушка, заготовка, литой сляб10) сил. брус11) волочильный стан барабанного типа; волочильный барабан13) кессон головки ( мартеновской печи)15) квартал19) блок; шкив; ролик20) машиностр. кадр ( управляющей программы)21) слипаться, склеиваться (о свежеокрашенных поверхностях, плёнках)22) возд. упорная колодка ( под колесо) || устанавливать упорные колодки ( под колесо)23) пакет (напр. символов)24) электрон., связь группа (напр. каналов); узел25) запирающий сигнал || запирать26) блокировка || блокировать27) вчт. группа, блок (напр. данных или ячеек памяти) || объединять в блоки; составлять блоки28) ж.-д. блок-участок; блок-пост; блокировка29) полигр. печатная форма высокой печати30) клише; подставка для клише31) корпус ( пищекомбината)33) швейн. рассекание настила•block for gun stock production — ружейный кряж;block for pencil production — карандашный кряж;to block off — отсекать, перекрывать;-
adjustable index block
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adjustment block
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adjustment key block
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air block
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alternate block
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analysis block
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anchor block
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angle block
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anvil block
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apparatus studio block
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apron block
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architrave block
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automatic block
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back block
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backing block
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backup block
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baffle block
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base block
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basic block
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bearing block
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bilge block
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bin block
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block of flats
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block of houses
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boat block
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boom sheave block
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bootstrap block
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brake block
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breeze block
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bridge block
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building block
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built-in block
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bull block
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cable sheave block
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canal block
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cap block
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car-top block
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cartridge block
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casting block
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cavity block
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cement block
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chain block
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chimney block
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chock block
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chopping block
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chuck block
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chute block
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cinder block
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clapper block
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clinker block
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clutch block
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coil block
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combination block
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commercial block
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concrete block
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cone impression block
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connecting block
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connector block
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contact block
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control and program studio block
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control block
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coping block
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copy block
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corner return block
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corner block
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corridor-type block of flats
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coupler bearing block
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crown block
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cushion push block
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cutter block
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cutting block
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cylinder block
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cylinder impression block
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data block
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data control block
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dead block
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decision-maklng block
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decision block
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derailing block
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dice block
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dichroic block
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die block
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differential pulley block
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discharge-end block
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distributor block
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dock block
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dog block
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dolly block
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double block
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double draft bull block
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double drawing block
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double-line block
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drawing block
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dressing block
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editing block
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electric hoist block
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emulsion block
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end block
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engine basic block
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erroneous block
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extension hand-wheel block
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fault-tolerant building block
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filler block
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filling block
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finishing block
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fixed block
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fixed-length block
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fixing block
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flashing block
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flat impression block
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floor block
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flux block
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foam glass block
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focusing block
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follower bearing block
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foot block
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forest block
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friction block
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fuel block
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functional electronic block
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fuse block
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gage block
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gallery-access block of flats
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gas block
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gin block
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glass block
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glue block
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granite block
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graphite block
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gravity block
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group block
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guide block
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gypsum block
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half-tone block
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hammer block
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hand block
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head block
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hedgehog-type block
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heel block
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hoisting block
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hollow block
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home block
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hook block
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hydrate block
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hydraulic sandwich mobile control block
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impression block
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information block
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input block
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interface block
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interlocking block
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intermediate block
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internal ribbing block
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junction block
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justificaiton block
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keel block
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key block
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knife block
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knock-off block
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label block
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labeled block
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laser head block
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launching block
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layout block
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lead impression block
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lens block
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line control block
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linerless block
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linoleum block
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lintel block
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load sheave block
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lock block
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logging block
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made block
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manifold block
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manual block
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marvering block
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melt block
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memory block
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message block
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metal block
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milling block
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miter block
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moderating block
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modular block
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multiple tool block
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nailing block
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NC program block
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NC block
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nonslip bull block
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nose ring block
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nostril block
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no-twist finishing block
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nozzles-pocket block
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occupied block
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oil pump block
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one-piece casting block
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optic block
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output block
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oven-sole block
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packing block
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parquet block
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paving block
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peephole block
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physical block
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pillow block
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pilot block
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plinth block
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point block of flats
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primary block
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printing block
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processing block
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program block
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programmable building block
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pulley block
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pump block
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push block
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raggle block
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rammed block
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raw block
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reactor block
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read-in block
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receiving block
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record block
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reflector block
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refractory block
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regular block
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reinforcement spring stop block
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relay-type block
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relay block
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replaceable block
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request block
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reversed block
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road block
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row block of flats
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rubber block
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rubbing block
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running block
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runoff block
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sand block
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saw block
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secondary block
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section block
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shaping block
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sheave block
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shock-absorbing skid block
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silent block
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sill block
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single block
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single horizontal block
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single vertical block
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single-line block
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single-spindle wire block
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sister block
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skimmer block
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skirting block
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slab block of flats
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slag concrete block
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slag block
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slide block
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slider block
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sliding block
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slip-cast block
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snatch block
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solid-state block
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spacer block
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spare block
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spindle block
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spinner block
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spinneret block
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splash block
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splicing block
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spooler block
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springing block
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starting block
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station block
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stationary key block
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station-to-station block
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stone block
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stop block
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storage block
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strike block
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swivel block
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table block
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tail block
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takeup block
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tank block
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tapered wedge block
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taphole block
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task-control block
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terminal block
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text block
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threading block
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throttling lubricating block
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thrust block
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tilting block
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tilt block
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toe block
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tool block
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tool holder block
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traffic block
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traveling block
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tube block
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tubing block
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turret block
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tuyere block
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type style card block
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undertube base block
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undertube block
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unlabeled block
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valve block
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variable block
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variable-length block
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vertical inverted block
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vitrified block
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water block
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wedge block
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wedge gage block
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wedging block
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wood block
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