improvement charge

♦ improvement /ɪmˈpru:vmənt/

ru:m I
1. сущ.
1) а) комната to book a room брит., to reserve a room ≈ заказывать, бронировать комнату/номер to let room, let out брит., rent, rent out амер. a room (to) ≈ сдавать комнату (кому-л.) to rent a room from ≈ снимать комнату у (кого-л.) rest room ≈ амер. туалет room to let ≈ сдаваемая внаем комната spare room ≈ свободная комната private room ≈ собственная комната the smallest room ≈ самая маленькая комната double room ≈ номер на двоих rented room ≈ меблированная комната guest room ≈ гостевая комната powder room ≈ дамская комната;
женский туалет single room ≈ номер на одного человека adjoining room ≈ смежная комната back room ≈ задняя комната baggage room ≈ камера хранения( багажа) changing room ≈ раздевалка;
комната для переодевания common room ≈ комната или зал отдыха (в учебном заведении) ;
общий зал( в гостинице) delivery room ≈
1) родильная палата
2) библиотечный "абонемент" dining room ≈ столовая drawing room ≈ гостиная dressing room ≈ гардеробная, комната для одевания family room ≈ общая комната (в квартире), "большая" комната game room, recreation room ≈ игровая комната hospital room ≈ больничный покой, больничная палата living room ≈ гостиная lumber room ≈ чулан operating room ≈ операционная reading room ≈ читальня, читальный зал recovery room ≈ послеоперационная палата rumpus room ≈ игровая комната, комната для игр и развлечений sitting room ≈ гостиная storage room ≈ чулан utility room ≈ подсобное помещение, подсобка - ladies' room - men's room - locker room - room service - room temperature б) обыкн. мн. зал для приемов, собраний, проведения аукционов и т. п. showroom ≈ выставочный/демонстрационный зал banquet room ≈ банкетный зал conference room ≈ конференц-зал customer's room ≈ клиентский зал в брокерской конторе board room ≈
1) зал заседаний совета директоров
2) помещение в маклерской конторе с телетайпом для приема последних биржевых новостей waiting room ≈
1) зал ожидания( на вокзале)
2) приемная( врача) Syn: assembly room
2) мн. жилище, жилье;
помещение;
квартира Syn: lodging
3) а) место, пространство, площадь to make room for ≈ потесниться, дать место;
обеспечить место для перемещения (вещей, грузов) Syn: space
1., area б) компьют. участок памяти
4) общество;
компания (людей, находящихся в одной комнате) to keep the whole room laughing ≈ развлекать все общество
5) шотланд. а) редк. участок, надел земли;
ферма Syn: farm
1. б) стойло( конюшни, коровника, хлева) Syn: bay II, stall
1.
6) рыболовные причалы, сушилки для рыбы, склады и пр. строения в местах проведения рыбной ловли
7) а) удобный случай, возможность Syn: opportunityscope I б) возможности, простор( для передвижения, действий, мысли и т. п.) Syn: scope I ∙ to prefer a man's room to his presence ≈ предпочитать не видеть кого-л. I would rather have his room than his company ≈ я предпочел бы, чтобы он ушел in the room of room and board
2. гл.
1) амер. жить на квартире;
квартировать;
временно проживать;
снимать комнату (вместе м кем-л.) Of course I know him well, we roomed together for a year. ≈ Конечно, я его знаю, мы вместе снимали квартиру целый год. Syn: lodge
2.
2) давать пристанище;
предоставлять жилье, помещение;
размещать( гостей) Syn: accommodate, lodge
2. II сущ.;
диал. перхоть Syn: scurf, dandruff комната;
зал - consulting * кабинет врача - operating * операционная - single * комната на одного - reading * читальный зал - control * аппаратная, операторская, диспетчерская - apparatus * машинный зал - to share a * with smb. жить в одной комнате с кем-л. - to do one's * убирать комнату - to keep one's * не выходить из комнаты люди, находящиеся в комнате, компания, общество - the whole * applauded аплодировала вся комната - he set the * in a roar он заставил хохотать всех присутствующих квартира;
жилье - come and see me in my * приходите ко мне в гости место, пространство - to make /to give/ * for посторониться, дать место - there is * for one more in the car в машине есть место еще для одного (человека) - only * for standing здесь можно только стоять - the table takes too much * стол занимает слишком много места - make * for me to squeeze by подвиньтесь, дайте мне протиснуться - can you make * on that shelf for some more books? можно ли поставить книги на полке поплотнее? - * for the King! дорогу королю! возможность - there is no * for improvement лучше некуда - there is * for improvement кое-что надо исправить - there is no * for dispute нет почвы для разногласий - there is no * for doubt нет оснований для сомнения /сомневаться/ - there is * for argument here здесь есть о чем поспорить - no * to deny oneself нет причины отказывать себе - there is no * left for complaint (юридическое) нет никаких оснований для подачи жалобы (устаревшее) место, должность (ботаника) площадь питания (горное) очистная камера > * and board квартира и стол;
полный пансион > what do they charge for * and board? сколько тут берут за полный пансион? > no * to swing a cat, no * to turn in, no * to move негде повернуться > in the * of smb., in smb.'s * вместо кого-л. > to prefer a man's * to his presence /to his company/ предпочитать не видеть кого-л. > I would rather have his * than his company я предпочитаю, чтобы он ушел (американизм) жить на квартире;
занимать комнату - to * with smb. жить с кем-л. в одной комнате - shall we * together? не поселиться ли нам вместе? дать помещение, разместить( гостей) assembly ~ зал для приемов assembly ~ зал для собраний assembly ~ конференц-зал assembly ~ сборочный цех banqueting ~ банкетный зал catalogue ~ помещение для хранения каталогов conference ~ конференц-зал cutting ~ монтажная dealers' ~ дилерская комната to prefer a man's ~ to his presence предпочитать не видеть (кого-л.) ;
I would rather have his room than his company я предпочел бы, чтобы он ушел in the ~ of вместо;
to keep the whole room laughing развлекать все общество interviewing ~ комната для интервьюирования in the ~ of вместо;
to keep the whole room laughing развлекать все общество meeting ~ зал заседаний messenger's ~ комната курьера no ~ to turn in, no ~ to swing a cat негде повернуться;
= яблоку негде упасть no ~ to turn in, no ~ to swing a cat негде повернуться;
= яблоку негде упасть to prefer a man's ~ to his presence предпочитать не видеть (кого-л.) ;
I would rather have his room than his company я предпочел бы, чтобы он ушел press ~ комната для журналистов press ~ пресс-центр reception ~ гостиная reception ~ приемная reception ~ регистратура recreation ~ комната отдыха rented ~ арендуемая комната room возможность;
there is room for improvement могло бы быть и лучше;
there is no room for dispute нет почвы для разногласий ~ дать помещение, разместить (людей) ~ амер. жить на квартире;
занимать комнату;
to room (with smb.) жить (с кем-л.) (в одной комнате) ~ амер. жить на квартире;
занимать комнату;
to room (with smb.) жить (с кем-л.) (в одной комнате) ~ зал ~ комната ~ место, пространство;
there is room for one more in the car в машине есть место еще для одного человека;
to make room for потесниться, дать место ~ место ~ pl помещение;
квартира ~ помещение ~ вчт. пространство ~ пространство ~ вчт. участок памяти ~ for manoeuvres возможность маневра small ~ камера storage ~ склад storage ~ складское помещение room возможность;
there is room for improvement могло бы быть и лучше;
there is no room for dispute нет почвы для разногласий room возможность;
there is room for improvement могло бы быть и лучше;
there is no room for dispute нет почвы для разногласий ~ место, пространство;
there is room for one more in the car в машине есть место еще для одного человека;
to make room for потесниться, дать место warehouse ~ складское помещение

- access time
- accumulated operating time
- action time
- activity slack time
- actual activity completion time
- actual time
- actuation time
- addition time
- add time
- add-subtract time
- arrival time
- assembly time
- attended time
- available machine time
- average operation time
- awaiting-repair time
- binding time
- bit time
- build-up time
- calculating time
- carry-over time
- carry time
- chip-access delay time
- circuit time
- clear-write time
- coding time
- compile time
- computation time
- computer dead time
- computer time
- computer useful time
- computing time
- connect time
- control time
- crash time
- crisis time
- cycle time
- data time
- data-retention time
- dead time
- debatable time
- debugging time
- debug time
- decay time
- deceleration time
- delay time
- design time
- destination time
- development time
- digit time
- discrete time
- divide time
- down time
- earliest expected time
- effective time
- engineering time
- entry time
- error-free running time
- estimated time
- event scheduled completion time
- event slack time
- event time
- execution cycle time
- execution time
- expected activity time
- fall time
- fault correction time
- fault location time
- fault time
- fetch time
- float time
- form movement time
- forward-current rise time
- gate time
- good time
- guard time
- handshaking time
- holding time
- hold time
- idle time
- improvement time
- incidental time
- ineffective time
- inoperable time
- installation time
- instruction time
- integrator time
- interaction time
- interarrival time
- interrogation time
- latency time
- latest allowable event time
- load time
- lock-grant time
- lock-holding time
- logarithmic time
- machine available time
- machine spoiled work time
- machine spoiled time
- machine time
- maintenance time
- makeup time
- manual time
- mean error-free time
- mean repair time
- mean time between errors
- mean time between failures
- mean time to repair
- memory cycle time
- miscellaneous time
- mission time
- most likely time
- multiply time
- no-charge machine fault time
- no-charge non-machine-fault time
- no-charge time
- nonfailure operating time
- nonreal time
- nonscheduled down time
- nonscheduled maintenance time
- object time
- occurrence time
- off time
- on time
- one-pulse time
- operating time
- operation time
- operation-use time
- optimistic time
- out-of-service time
- peaking time
- peak time
- pessimistic time
- polynomial time
- pool time
- positioning time
- power up time
- pre-assembly time
- precedence waiting time
- preset time
- preventive maintenance time
- print interlock time
- problem time
- processing time
- process time
- processor cycle time
- production time
- productive time
- program execution time
- program fetch time
- program testing time
- progration time
- propagation delay time
- proving time
- pulse time
- punch start time
- read time
- reading access time
- readout time
- read-restore time
- real time
- record check time
- recovery time
- reference time
- refresh time
- reimbursed time
- repair delay time
- repair time
- representative computing time
- request-response time
- resetting time
- resolution time
- resolving time
- response time
- restoration time
- restoring time
- retrieval time
- reversal time
- reverse-current fall time
- rewind time
- rise time
- round-trip time
- routine maintenance time - sampling time
- scaled real time
- scheduled time
- schedule time
- scheduled down time
- scheduled operating time
- scramble time
- screen storage time
- search time
- seek time
- send-receive-forward time
- sensitive time
- service time
- serviceable time
- setting time
- settling time
- setup time
- simulated time
- s-n transition time
- standby time
- starting time
- start time
- start-up time
- stop time
- storage cycle time
- storage time
- subtraction time
- subtract time
- superconducting-normal transition time
- supplementary maintenance time
- swap time
- switch delay time
- switch time
- switching time
- system time
- takedown time
- task time
- testing time
- throughput time
- time between failures
- time for motion to start
- time now
- total time
- track-to-track move time
- transfer time
- transit time
- transition time
- translating time
- true time
- turnaround time
- turnoff time
- turnon time
- turnover time
- unacked time
- unattended standby time
- unattended time
- unavailable time
- unit time
- unused time
- up time
- useful time
- user time
- variable dead time
- waiting time
- word time
- word-addressing time
- write time

1. [ru(:)m] n 2. [ru(:)m] v амер.

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- rate of advance
- rate of aeration
- rate of angle increase
- rate of attack
- rate of crack propagation
- rate of deformation
- rate of delivery
- rate of development
- rate of deviation change
- rate of dilution
- rate of divergence
- rate of feed
- rate of flow
- rate of formation influx
- rate of grout
- rate of hole angle charge
- rate of hole deviation change
- rate of inspection
- rate of linkage
- rate of net drilling
- rate of oil recovery
- rate of penetration
- rate of percolation
- rate of piercing
- rate of pressure rise
- rate of rise
- rate of sedimentation
- rate of setting
- rate of sinking
- rate of solidification
- rate of throughput
- rate of travel
- rate of wear
- rate of yield
- abort rate
- absolute drilling rate
- accelerated failure rate
- acceptable degradation rate
- acceptable failure rate
- acceptable hazard rate
- acceptable malfunction rate
- admissible flow rate
- admissible production rate
- age-specific failure rate
- age-wear-specific failure rate
- air rate
- allowable flow rate
- allowable production rate
- anticipated failure rate
- assessed failure rate
- average daily flow rate
- average daily production rate
- average injection rate
- average monthly flow rate
- average monthly production rate
- average penetration rate
- average well monthly production rate
- basic failure rate
- bathtub hazard rate
- block rate
- blowout rate
- build rate
- burn-in hazard rate
- catalyst circulation rate
- catastrophic failure rate
- chance failure rate
- change rate
- circulation rate
- collective failure rate
- complaint rate
- component failure rate
- condensate production rate
- conditional failure rate
- constant rate
- constant failure rate
- constant production rate
- corrosion rate
- counting rate
- crack growth rate
- critical production rate
- cumulative failure rate
- current production rate
- cutting rate
- daily flow rate
- daily production rate
- damage rate
- decline rate
- decreasing failure rate
- decreasing hazard rate
- defect rate
- degradation rate
- degradation failure rate
- depletion rate
- deterioration rate
- discharge rate
- dormant failure rate
- drill penetration rate
- drilling rate
- efficient production rate
- engineering maximum efficient rate
- estimated flow rate
- estimated production rate
- failure rate
- far count rate
- fault rate
- feed rate
- feed-out rate
- field rate
- field-usage failure rate
- fieldwide rate of production
- fieldwide rate of recovery
- film-drainage rate
- filtration rate
- final flow rate
- final production rate
- flame jet cutting rate
- flat rate
- flaw rate
- flexible rates
- flooding rate
- flow rate
- flowing production rate
- fluid-flow rate
- flush production rate
- forced outage rate
- formation fluid withdrawal rate
- gas flow rate
- gas leak rate
- gas-free production rate
- general failure rate
- hazard rate
- improvement rate
- in-commission rate
- in-service failure rate
- incentive rate
- increasing failure rate
- initial rate
- initial failure rate
- initial flow rate
- initial production rate
- injection rate
- input rate
- instantaneous failure rate
- interval rate of production
- levelized rate
- limiting failure rate
- log-data rate
- long-spacing detector counting rate
- low production rate
- maintenance action rate
- maintenance downtime rate
- malfunction rate
- mass rate
- maximum efficiency rate
- maximum efficient rate
- maximum permissible rate
- maximum recovery rate
- mean failure rate
- median failure rate
- metered rate
- monotone failure rate
- near count rate
- negotiated rate
- nominal failure rate
- norm rate
- normalized failure rate
- observed defect rate
- observed failure rate
- oil flow rate
- oil production rate
- optimum failure rate
- optimum flow rate
- optimum production rate
- outage replacement rate
- pellet rate
- pipeline rate
- potential production rate
- predicted failure rate
- preventive maintenance rate
- production rate
- production decline rate
- productive rate
- pump rate
- pump stroke rate
- pumping rate
- ready rate
- receiving rate
- recovery rate
- recurrence rate
- reduced rate
- reliability rate
- reservoir voidage rate
- residential rate
- retail rate
- rig day rate
- sampling rate
- search rate
- seasonal rate
- settled production rate
- settling rate
- shear rate
- shooting rate
- short-spacing detector counting rate
- stable flow rate
- stable production rate
- standard failure rate
- steady production rate
- step rate
- storage failure rate
- straight fixed variable rate
- subsequent production rate
- system failure rate
- tanker loading rate
- target failure rate
- threshold flow rate
- total failure rate
- total production rate
- unacceptable failure rate
- unit rate of flow
- unit dimensionless production rate
- unit production rate
- unmetered rate
- unpowered failure rate
- unsteady production rate
- upper critical failure rate
- utilization rate
- variable production rate
- voidage rate
- volume flow rate
- water-free production rate
- water-influx rate
- water-injection rate
- water-intake rate
- wear-out failure rate
- welding rate
- well flow rate
- well production rate
- withdrawal rate

- absorption factor
- accountable factor
- alternating-quantity form factor
- amplification factor
- amplifier distortion factor
- amplitude factor
- array factor
- AT form factor
- attenuation factor
- ATX form factor
- autonomous factor
- avalanche multiplication factor
- average noise factor
- Baby AT form factor
- bandwidth factor
- base-transport factor
- beam compression factor
- between factor
- blocking factor
- Boltzmann factor
- branching factor
- bunching factor
- capacitive branch quality factor
- causal factor
- chance factor
- chill factor
- coincidence factor
- collector-current multiplication factor
- color correction factor
- commutation factor
- commutative factor
- compensation factor
- complex factor
- complexity factor
- confidence factor
- constant factor
- constraint factor
- correction factor
- correlation factor
- coupling factor
- crest factor
- cross-modulation factor
- current-amplification factor
- current-multiplication factor
- current-stability factor
- cyclic duration factor
- damping factor
- daylight factor
- Debye-Waller factor
- deflection factor
- deflection uniformity factor
- degeneracy factor
- degeneration factor
- demagnetization curve fullness factor
- demagnetizing factor
- demand factor
- depolarization factor
- depreciation factor
- derating factor
- determining factor
- design factor
- dielectric dissipation factor
- dielectric filling factor
- dielectric loss factor
- dielectric power factor
- diffusion factor
- dimension factor
- dimensionless factor
- directivity factor
- dissipation factor
- distortion factor
- distribution factor
- diversity factor
- duty factor
- electrical form factor
- element factor
- elimination factor
- exogenous factor
- exponential factor
- feedback factor
- ferrite filling factor
- fill factor
- filling factor
- filter factor
- fineness factor
- fixed factor
- flare factor
- flex-ATX form factor
- force factor
- form factor
- free factor
- frequency multiplication factor
- fudge factor
- fullness factor
- g-factor
- gap factor
- gas-amplification factor
- gas-content factor
- gas-multiplication factor
- geometric factor
- geometry factor
- greatest common factor
- greatest prime factor
- grouping factor
- growth factor
- harmonic distortion factor
- heat conductivity factor
- human factor
- hysteresis factor
- impedance mismatch factor
- improvement factor
- inductive branch quality factor
- injection factor
- interlace factor
- interleave factor
- K-factor
- Kell factor
- Landé factor
- leakage factor
- literal factor
- load factor
- loss factor - luminosity factor
- luminous factor
- magnetic dissipation factor
- magnetic form factor
- magnetic leakage factor
- magnetic loss factor
- magnetic power factor
- magnetic splitting factor
- magnetostrictive sensitivity factor
- magnification factor
- magnitude factor
- mains decoupling factor
- mains-interference immunity factor
- mechanical quality factor
- micro-ATX form factor
- mini-ATX form factor
- mismatch factor
- mismatching factor
- modifying factor
- modulation factor
- mu factor
- multiplication factor
- multiplying factor
- mutual inductance factor
- nature factor
- NLX form factor
- noise factor
- noise improvement factor
- nonlinear distortion factor
- nuclear g-factor
- nuclear Landé factor
- nuclear magnetic splitting factor
- numerical factor
- operation factor
- output factor
- overload factor
- packing factor
- peak factor
- penetration factor
- performance factor
- permeability rise factor
- phase factor
- photomultiplication factor
- piezoelectric coupling factor
- pitch factor
- plane-Earth factor
- polarization mismatch factor
- polarization receiving factor
- post-deflection acceleration factor
- power factor
- propagation factor
- propagation terrain factor
- proximity factor
- pulse duty factor
- punch-through factor
- Q-factor
- quality factor
- radiance factor
- reactive factor
- readiness factor
- receiver noise factor
- rectification factor
- rectifier form factor
- reduced quality factor
- reflection factor
- regularization factor
- relative erythemal factor
- relative severity factor
- reliability factor
- relocation factor
- repairability factor
- repeatability factor
- repeating measure factor
- restorability factor
- RF demagnetizing factor
- ripple factor
- rolloff factor
- SA factor
- safety factor
- saturation factor
- scale factor
- scaling factor
- secondary-electron emission factor
- sector interleave factor
- selective availability factor
- shadow factor
- shape factor
- shield factor
- shielding factor
- signal-to-noise factor
- skip factor
- sky factor
- slowing factor
- smoothing factor
- space factor
- space-charge growth factor
- speed-up factor
- spherical-Earth factor
- spot noise factor
- spread factor
- stability factor
- stabilization factor
- standing-wave loss factor
- storage factor
- structure factor
- surround factor
- switching factor
- time-scaling factor
- transfer factor
- transition factor
- transmission factor
- transport factor
- unitary factor
- unity power factor
- unloaded dissipation factor
- utilization factor
- vacuum factor
- velocity factor
- visibility factor
- voltage amplification factor
- weight factor
- weighting factor
- windchill factor
- winding factor
- within factor
- WTX form factor
- Y-factor
- Z-factor
- μ-factor

- absorption factor
- accountable factor
- alternating-quantity form factor
- amplification factor
- amplifier distortion factor
- amplitude factor
- array factor
- AT form factor
- attenuation factor
- ATX form factor
- autonomous factor
- avalanche multiplication factor
- average noise factor
- Baby AT form factor
- bandwidth factor
- base-transport factor
- beam compression factor
- between factor
- blocking factor
- Boltzmann factor
- branching factor
- bunching factor
- capacitive branch quality factor
- causal factor
- chance factor
- chill factor
- coincidence factor
- collector-current multiplication factor
- color correction factor
- commutation factor
- commutative factor
- compensation factor
- complex factor
- complexity factor
- confidence factor
- constant factor
- constraint factor
- correction factor
- correlation factor
- coupling factor
- crest factor
- cross-modulation factor
- current-amplification factor
- current-multiplication factor
- current-stability factor
- cyclic duration factor
- damping factor
- daylight factor
- Debye-Waller factor
- deflection factor
- deflection uniformity factor
- degeneracy factor
- degeneration factor
- demagnetization curve fullness factor
- demagnetizing factor
- demand factor
- depolarization factor
- depreciation factor
- derating factor
- design factor
- determining factor
- dielectric dissipation factor
- dielectric filling factor
- dielectric loss factor
- dielectric power factor
- diffusion factor
- dimension factor
- dimensionless factor
- directivity factor
- dissipation factor
- distortion factor
- distribution factor
- diversity factor
- duty factor
- electrical form factor
- element factor
- elimination factor
- exogenous factor
- exponential factor
- factor of production
- feedback factor
- ferrite filling factor
- fill factor
- filling factor
- filter factor
- fineness factor
- fixed factor
- flare factor
- flex-ATX form factor
- force factor
- form factor
- free factor
- frequency multiplication factor
- fudge factor
- fullness factor
- gap factor
- gas-amplification factor
- gas-content factor
- gas-multiplication factor
- geometric factor
- geometry factor
- g-factor
- greatest common factor
- greatest prime factor
- grouping factor
- growth factor
- harmonic distortion factor
- heat conductivity factor
- human factor
- hysteresis factor
- impedance mismatch factor
- improvement factor
- inductive branch quality factor
- injection factor
- interlace factor
- interleave factor
- Kell factor
- K-factor
- Landé factor
- leakage factor
- literal factor
- load factor
- loss factor
- lowest common factor
- LPX form factor
- luminosity factor
- luminous factor
- magnetic dissipation factor
- magnetic form factor
- magnetic leakage factor
- magnetic loss factor
- magnetic power factor
- magnetic splitting factor
- magnetostrictive sensitivity factor
- magnification factor
- magnitude factor
- mains decoupling factor
- mains-interference immunity factor
- mechanical quality factor
- micro-ATX form factor
- mini-ATX form factor
- mismatch factor
- mismatching factor
- modifying factor
- modulation factor
- mu factor
- multiplication factor
- multiplying factor
- mutual inductance factor
- nature factor
- NLX form factor
- noise factor
- noise improvement factor
- nonlinear distortion factor
- nuclear g-factor
- nuclear Landé factor
- nuclear magnetic splitting factor
- numerical factor
- operation factor
- output factor
- overload factor
- packing factor
- peak factor
- penetration factor
- performance factor
- permeability rise factor
- phase factor
- photomultiplication factor
- piezoelectric coupling factor
- pitch factor
- plane-Earth factor
- polarization mismatch factor
- polarization receiving factor
- post-deflection acceleration factor
- power factor
- propagation factor
- propagation terrain factor
- proximity factor
- pulse duty factor
- punch-through factor
- Q-factor
- quality factor
- radiance factor
- reactive factor
- readiness factor
- receiver noise factor
- rectification factor
- rectifier form factor
- reduced quality factor
- reflection factor
- regularization factor
- relative erythemal factor
- relative severity factor
- reliability factor
- relocation factor
- repairability factor
- repeatability factor
- repeating measure factor
- restorability factor
- RF demagnetizing factor
- ripple factor
- rolloff factor
- SA factor
- safety factor
- saturation factor
- scale factor
- scaling factor
- secondary-electron emission factor
- sector interleave factor
- selective availability factor
- shadow factor
- shape factor
- shield factor
- shielding factor
- signal-to-noise factor
- skip factor
- sky factor
- slowing factor
- smoothing factor
- space factor
- space-charge growth factor
- speed-up factor
- spherical-Earth factor
- spot noise factor
- spread factor
- stability factor
- stabilization factor
- standing-wave loss factor
- storage factor
- structure factor
- surround factor
- switching factor
- time-scaling factor
- transfer factor
- transition factor
- transmission factor
- transport factor
- unitary factor
- unity power factor
- unloaded dissipation factor
- utilization factor
- vacuum factor
- velocity factor
- visibility factor
- voltage amplification factor
- weight factor
- weighting factor
- windchill factor
- winding factor
- within factor
- WTX form factor
- Y factor
- Z factor

1. noun 2. transitive verb, 3. intransitive verb, [ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb 2. noun - showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show! - on show
- show off
- show up [ʃəʊ] vb: pret showed, ptp shown 1. noun 2. transitive verb, 3. intransitive verb,