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91Chip creep — refers to the problem of an integrated circuit (chip) which, over time, would work its way out of the socket; this was mainly an issue in early PCs. Chip creep occurs due to thermal expansion; the contracting and expanding during system heat up… …
92Nintendo Entertainment System — NES redirects here. For other uses, see NES (disambiguation). Family Computer redirects here. For the 1977 VideoBrain product, see VideoBrain Family Computer. Nintendo Entertainment System Nintendo Family Computer (Famicom) …
93Axe — The axe, or ax, is an implement that has been used for millennia to shape, split and cut wood, harvest timber, as a weapon and a ceremonial or heraldic symbol. The axe has many forms and specialized uses but generally consists of an axe head with …
94Anatolia — /an euh toh lee euh/, n. a vast plateau between the Black and the Mediterranean seas: in ancient usage, synonymous with the peninsula of Asia Minor; in modern usage, applied to Turkey in Asia. Cf. Asia Minor. * * * or Asia Minor Turkish Anadolu… …
95cutlery — /kut leuh ree/, n. 1. cutting instruments collectively, esp. knives for cutting food. 2. utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons, used at the table for serving and eating food. 3. the trade or business of a cutler. [1300 50; ME cutellerie < MF… …
96enroot — /en rooht , root /, v.t. 1. to fix by the root. 2. to attach or place securely; implant deeply. [1480 90; EN 1 + ROOT1] * * * …
97firm — firm1 firmly, adv. firmness, n. /ferrm/, adj., firmer, firmest, v., adv., firmer, firmest. adj. 1. not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture …
98fixture — fixtureless, adj. /fiks cheuhr/, n. 1. something securely, and usually permanently, attached or appended, as to a house, apartment building, etc.: a light fixture; kitchen fixtures. 2. a person or thing long established in the same place or… …
99France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
100implant — implanter, n. v. /im plant , plahnt /; n. /im plant , plahnt /, v.t. 1. to put or fix firmly: to implant sound principles in a child s mind. 2. to plant securely. 3. Med. to insert or graft (a tissue, organ, or inert substance) into the body. n.… …
