A window located high in a wall near the eaves that allows daylight into a building interior, and may be used for ventilation and solar heat gain.

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A device for mounting cylinders.

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A large pin that secures one fitting to another.

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The tackle used to adjust the clew in and out on the boom.

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A document issued by an adviser/broker to a client outlining the basis of the relationship and.

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The prevailing or average weather conditions of a geographic region.

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A term used to describe short and long-term affects on the Earth's climate as a result of human activities such as fossil fuel combustion and vegetation clearing and burning.

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An instrument for measuring angles of inclination. Used in conjunction with a ceiling light to measure cloud height at night.

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Refrigeration equipment attachable to an insulated container that does not have its own refrigeration unit.

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A sharp-bowed sailing vessel of the mid-19th century, having tall masts and sharp lines; built for great speed; the generic name used to describe types of fast sailing ships.

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A stem curving up and forward in graceful line.

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Absolutely calm weather with a perfectly smooth sea.

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Close alongside; very near; in close proximity to.

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A company in which the directors control more than half the voting shares, or where such control is.

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An energy system in which the fuel production equipment is in close proximity, or connected to, the fuel using equipment.

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A point of sail where the boat is sailing as close to the wind (as directly into the wind) as possible; sails are pulled in tight, enabling the boat to point as high as possible to the direction the wind is coming from; Also, "beating" and "on-the-wind". ...

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A securities market in which the difference between bid and offer prices is narrow and which.

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A futures transaction where an equal and opposite trade closes an open position. This leaves a.

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Sailing with the wind coming from the direction forward of abeam. A close reach is the point of sail between a beam reach and close hauled.

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A system in which a working fluid is used over and over without introduction of new fluid, as in a hydronic heating system or mechanical refrigeration system.

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