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Commodities |
a product ofagriculture
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textiles |
a type of cloth or woven fabric
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Bribery
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the act of persuading (someone) to act in one's favor, typically illegally or dishonestly, by a gift of money or other inducement
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Mechanics
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the branch of physics that deals with analyzing and understanding objects in motion
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Reference Point
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a point against which position is measured |
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Heterogeneous mixture |
combination of substances in which the particles are not uniformly distributed |
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Homogeneous mixture |
combination of substances in which the properties and appearance are the same |
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Filtration |
use of paper or other materials to remove solid particles from a liquid mixture, works only with heterogeneous mixtures |
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Moorings |
lines, cables, or chains that hold a ship to the shore |
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Man-of-war |
armed navy vessel; warship |
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Muster |
an assembly of troops summoned for inspection, roll call, or service |
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Aghast |
feeling of great horror or dismay |
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Treason |
the offense of attempting to overthrow the government of one’s country or of assisting it’s enemies in war |
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Impetuous |
done suddenly with little thought |
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Union |
an organization that brings together workers in the same trade, or job, to fight for better in the same trade, or job, to fight for better wages and working conditions |
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Interval Notation |
A notation for representing an interval as a pair of numbers |
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speed |
change in distance/change in time |
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acceleration |
final velocity-initial velocity/time |