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An instrument for the measurement of the radon content of the atmosphere.

Sailor's phrase for a seaman who has died.

MT 100 - bank payment on behalf of a customer.MT 400 - bank payment in settlement of a collection.MT 700 - bank issuance of a letter of credit.

Telecommunication Relay Float.

A registered trademark of an agency of the state of Nebraska, for an automotive fuel containing a blend of 10 percent ethanol and 90 percent gasoline.

Abbreviation for "Less than Container Load." The quantity of freight which is less than that required for the application of a container load rate. Loose Freight.

In reference to a wind energy conversion system, the area of a turbine blade surface that first comes into contact with the wind.

The ratio of the minimum amount of work or energy required to perform a task to the amount actually used.

Someone who becomes an account holder with a building society in the hope that they will benefit.

See salt fog test.

An instrument designed to record the duration of sunshine at a given location without regard to intensity. See Campbell- Stokes recorder, Jordan sunshine recorder, Marvin sunshine recorder, Pers sunshine recorder.

Fine separated particles floating in the air and clouding it. A substance in the gaseous state.

Balance of the water resources of a region, comparing precipitation and inflow with outflow, evaporation, and accumulation.

Abbreviation for "Not Otherwise Indexed By Name."

Weight of the goods alone without any immediate wrappings, e.g., the weight of the contents of a tin can without the weight of the can.

A pole used to assist in raising a tower.

The force or load that produces elongation.

The highest level of cube utilization that can be achieved when loading cargo into a container.

See: 'day.