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(1) A sailing vessel common in the Far East. It's flat-bottomed, high sterned, has square bows, and has two or three masts carrying lugsails. (2) Old and condemned rope.

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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

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The temperature of a body referred to the absolute zero, at which point the volume of an ideal gas theoretically becomes zero. (Fahrenheit scale is minus 459.67

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Old snow that has become granular and compacted as a result of melting and refreezing.

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In the UK the term 'assurance' tends to be used where insurance is taken out against something which.

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The partial derivative of the total electrochemical free energy of a constituent with respect to the number of moles of this constituent where all factors are kept constant. It is analogous to the chemical potential of a constituent except that it include ...

USD

United States Dollar

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An envelope consisting of support and resistance lines of the average true price range, calculated.

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The formation and instantaneous collapse of innumerable tiny voids or cavities within a liquid subjected to rapid and intense pressure changes. Cavitation produced by ultrasonic radiation is sometimes used to effect violent localized agitation. Cavitation ...

VP

Vapour pressure

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FTP

1.File transfer protocol2.Fire Test Procedure

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WDS

Waste Dumping Ship.

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The international carrier is obligated to make declarations of the ship's crew and contents at both the port of departure and arrival. The vessel manifest lists various details about each shipment by B/L number. Obviously, the B/L serves as the core sourc ...

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A temporary repair or replacement using improvised materials and parts.

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VPP

Variable Pitch Propeller

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Medical First Aid Guide

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ILU

Institute of London Underwriters

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North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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An 'at best' order is an order given by a client to a broker where no particular instruction is.

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A moral, rather than a contractual commitment by a bank to provide a loan to a borrower up to a.

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