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  • 61Surface runoff — Runoff flowing into a stormwater drain Surface runoff is the water flow that occurs when soil is infiltrated to full capacity and excess water from rain, meltwater, or other sources flows over the land. This is a major component of the water… …

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  • 62Mold growth, assessment, and remediation — Mold assessment and mold remediation are techniques used in occupational health: mold assessment is the process of identifying the location and extent of the mold hazard in a structure, and mold remediation is the process of removal and/or… …

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  • 63USS Leader (MSO-490) — USS Leader (AM 490/MSO 490) was an Aggressive class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines that had been placed in the water to prevent the safe passage of ships. Leader ( AM 490 ) was laid down by J. M. Martinac… …

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  • 64petroleum trap — Subsurface reservoir of petroleum. The oil is always accompanied by water and often by natural gas; all are confined in porous rock. The natural gas, being lightest, occupies the top of the trap and is underlain by the oil and then the water. A… …

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  • 65The Night Angel Trilogy — The Way of Shadows Shadow s Edge Beyond the Shadows Author Brent Weeks Cover artist Illustrator: Calvin Chu Design: Peter Cotton Country United States …

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  • 66opaque — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. obscure, nontransparent (see opacity); stupid, unintelligent; unintelligible, obtuse; dark, dull. See unintelligibility, ignorance, darkness, obscurity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Impervious to… …

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  • 67tight — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. close, compact, hermetic, impervious; snug, close fitting; hemmed in; strict, stringent; scarce, in short supply; informal, stingy, parsimonious; slang, intoxicated, inebriated, loaded. See closure …

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  • 68Obstinacy — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Obstinacy >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 obstinateness obstinateness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 obstinacy obstinacy tenacity Sgm: N 1 cussedness cussedness =>(U.S.) Sgm: N 1 perseverance perseverance &c. 604a …

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  • 69proofing — n. making impervious, sealing; substance used for sealing pruːf n. substantiation, demonstration; corroboration, evidence; trial print that is inspected for errors (Printing) v. make resistant; make impervious; make a trial print for… …

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  • 70seal — seal1 noun 1》 a device or substance used to join two things together or render something impervious.     ↘the state or fact of being joined or rendered impervious with a seal. 2》 a piece of wax, lead, etc. with an individual design stamped into… …

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