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  • 81Pencil beam — A pencil beam is a beam of radiant energy in the form of a narrow cone or cylinder.Antennas which strongly bundle in azimuth and elevation are often described as a pencil beam antenna. For example the phased array antenna can send out a beam thin …

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  • 82Pencil beam — Sehr stark gebündelte elektromagnetische Wellen werden oft im Fachenglisch als pencil beam bezeichnet. Es wird damit anschaulich ein Sendestrahl beschrieben, der „dünn wie ein Bleistift” ist. Antennen mit einem „pencil beam“ haben also einen sehr …

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  • 83pencil sharpener — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms pencil sharpener : singular pencil sharpener plural pencil sharpeners an object with a blade inside, used for making a pencil sharper …

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  • 84pencil case — noun a box for holding pencils • Syn: ↑pencil box • Hypernyms: ↑box * * * ˈpencil case [pencil case pencil cases] noun a small bag, etc …

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  • 85pencil cedar — noun 1. any of several junipers with wood suitable for making pencils • Syn: ↑pencil cedar tree • Hypernyms: ↑juniper • Hyponyms: ↑eastern red cedar, ↑red cedar, ↑red juniper, ↑ …

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  • 86pencil-pusher — penˈcil pusher same as ↑pen pusher (see under ↑pen1). • • • Main Entry: ↑pencil * * * ˈpencil pusher [pencil pusher pencil pushers] noun ( …

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  • 87pencil something in — 1) fill in an area or shape with pencil strokes a lot of the outlines had been penciled in 2) arrange, forecast, or note down something provisionally or tentatively May 15 was penciled in as the date for the meeting ■ pencil someone in make a… …

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  • 88Pencil of rays — Ray Ray, n. [OF. rai, F. rais, fr. L. radius a beam or ray, staff, rod, spoke of a wheel. Cf. {Radius}.] 1. One of a number of lines or parts diverging from a common point or center, like the radii of a circle; as, a star of six rays. [1913… …

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  • 89Pencil cardinal — Taxobox name = Pencil cardinalfish image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Epigonidae genus = Epigonus species = E. denticulatus binomial = Epigonus denticulatus The pencil… …

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  • 90pencil fish — ▪ fish species       any of several slender South American fishes belonging to three groups of characins (characin), treated by some authorities as three separate families and by others as a single family, Characidae. Pencil fish pick animal food …

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