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  • 51Fast breeder reactor — The fast breeder or fast breeder reactor (FBR) is a fast neutron reactor designed to breed fuel by producing more fissile material than it consumes. The FBR is one possible type of breeder reactor. The reactors are used in nuclear power plants to …

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  • 52Close Combat: A Bridge Too Far — See also: Close Combat series Close Combat: A Bridge Too Far Developer(s) Atomic Games Publisher(s) …

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  • 53Close-ratio transmission — A close ratio transmission is a transmission in which there is little difference between the gear ratios of the gears. Consequently, note that the word close implies near , not shut. The gear ratio numbers are in a smaller numeric range, hence… …

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  • 54fast — fast1 /fast, fahst/, adj., faster, fastest, adv., faster, fastest, n. adj. 1. moving or able to move, operate, function, or take effect quickly; quick; swift; rapid: a fast horse; a fast pain reliever; a fast thinker. 2. done in comparatively… …

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  • 55fast — I [[t]fæst, fɑst[/t]] adj. and adv. er, est, n. 1) moving or able to move, operate, function, or take effect quickly; quick; swift; rapid: a fast horse; a fast typist[/ex] 2) done in or taking comparatively little time: a fast race; fast… …

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  • 56fast — {{11}}fast (adj.) O.E. fæst firmly fixed, steadfast, secure, enclosed, probably from P.Gmc. *fastuz (Cf. O.Fris. fest, O.N. fastr, Du. vast, Ger. fest), from PIE root *past firm (Cf. Skt. pastyam dwelling place ). The adverb meaning quickly,… …

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  • 57Close to Home — Seriendaten Deutscher Titel Close to Home Produktionsland USA …

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  • 58Fast combat support ship — The fast combat support ship (AOE) is the United States Navy s largest combat logistics ship, designed as an oiler, ammunition and supply ship. All fast combat support ships currently in service are operated by Military Sealift Command (MSC). The …

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  • 59fast — Synonyms and related words: Barmecidal feast, Encratism, Friday, Lenten diet, Lenten entertainment, Lenten fare, Pythagoreanism, Pythagorism, Rechabitism, Sabbath, Shakerism, Spartan fare, Stoicism, Sunday, abandoned, abstain, abstainment,… …

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  • 60Fast atom bombardment — Infobox chemical analysis name = Fast atom bombardment mass spectrometry caption =ThermoQuest AvantGarde MS with quadropule detector and FAB/EI source. acronym = FAB classification =Mass spectrometry analytes = manufacturers = related = Secondary …

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