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  • 101ICF Bogie — is a conventional railway bogie used on the majority of Indian Railway main line passenger coaches. The design of the bogie was developed by ICF (Integral Coach Factory), Perumbur, India in collaboration with the Swiss Car Elevator Manufacturing… …

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  • 102Retention — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Retention >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 retention retention Sgm: N 1 retaining retaining &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 keep keep detention custody Sgm: N 1 tenacity tenacity firm hold grasp …

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  • 103breast wall — noun : a wall built to sustain the face of a natural bank of earth compare retaining wall * * * breast wall noun A retaining wall • • • Main Entry: ↑breast * * * breast wall, = retaining wall. (Cf. ↑retaining wall) …

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  • 104Retention — Re*ten tion, n. [L. retentio: cf. F. r[ e]tention. See {Retain}.] 1. The act of retaining, or the state of being ratined. [1913 Webster] 2. The power of retaining; retentiveness. [1913 Webster] No woman s heart So big, to hold so much; they lack… …

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  • 105Retention cyst — Retention Re*ten tion, n. [L. retentio: cf. F. r[ e]tention. See {Retain}.] 1. The act of retaining, or the state of being ratined. [1913 Webster] 2. The power of retaining; retentiveness. [1913 Webster] No woman s heart So big, to hold so much;… …

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  • 106retention — noun Etymology: Middle English retencioun, from Anglo French, from Latin retention , retentio, from retinēre to retain more at retain Date: 14th century 1. a. the act of retaining ; the state of being retained b. abnormal retaining of a fluid or… …

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  • 107Concrete — This article is about the construction material. For other uses, see Concrete (disambiguation). Outer view of the Roman Pantheon, still the largest unreinforced solid concrete dome.[1] …

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  • 108Nineveh — Coordinates: 36°21′34″N 43°09′10″E / 36.35944°N 43.15278°E / 36.35944; 43.15278 For other uses, see Nine …

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  • 109Gondor — Not to be confused with Gondar or Gondour. Gondor Place from J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium Coat of arms of the King of Gondor Other names Stoningland, So …

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  • 110Lupe Pintor — Jose Guadalupe Pintor Guzman (born April 13, 1955), better known as Lupe Pintor, is a former World Boxing Champion from Cuajimalpa, Mexico. Nicknamed El Indio De Cuajimalpa or The Indian From Cuajimalpa , he started boxing professionally in 1974 …

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