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A continuous strand of textile fibers, filaments, or material in a form suitable for knitting, weaving, or otherwise intertwining to form a textile fabric.
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A Yarn
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A regular or conventional filament yarn.
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Filament Yarn
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_____is more expensive than staples to produce.
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Filament Yarns
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These can be made from cut filament fibers.
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Bulk Yarns
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These types of yarns are made from staple fibers.
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Spun Yarns
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These have greater covering power or apparent volume compared to smooth filament yarns.
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Bulk Yarns
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These are less smooth, more permeable to air and water, more comfortable, and less static prone.
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Bulk Yarns
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Special arrangement of fibers within a yarn.
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Twist
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A direct system weight per unit-length. The finer the yarn, the lower the number.
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Denier
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This is spun or a filament.
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Single Yarn
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Two or more single yarns.
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A Ply Yarn
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Two or more plies together (rope-like).
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A Cord
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Two or more cords together.
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A Cable
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