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  • 41Stackable switch — A stackable switch is a network switch that is fully functional operating standalone but which can also be set up to operate together with one or more other network switches, with this group of switches showing the characteristics of a single… …

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  • 43spring — springlike, adj. /spring/, v., sprang or, often, sprung; sprung; springing; n., adj. v.i. 1. to rise, leap, move, or act suddenly and swiftly, as by a sudden dart or thrust forward or outward, or being suddenly released from a coiled or… …

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  • 44Challenger disaster — ▪ United States history  explosion of the U.S. space shuttle orbiter Challenger, shortly after its launch from Cape Canaveral (Canaveral, Cape), Fla., on Jan. 28, 1986, which claimed the lives of seven astronauts.       The primary goal of… …

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  • 45naval ship — Introduction       the chief instrument by which a nation extends its military power onto the seas. Warships protect the movement over water of military forces to coastal areas where they may be landed and used against enemy forces; warships… …

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  • 46bounce — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. rebound, recoil; leap; slang, eject (See ejection). II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To rebound] Syn. ricochet, recoil, carom, glance off, spring back, leap, hop, skip, bob, buck, jump, bound, jerk up and down …

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  • 47resilience — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. elasticity, snap, recoil; see flexibility 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The ability to recover quickly from depression or discouragement: bounce, buoyancy, elasticity, resiliency. See ABILITY. 2. The quality or… …

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  • 48resilience — e*sil i*ence (r[ e]*z[i^]l [i^]*ens), resiliency e*sil i*en*cy (r[ e]*z[i^]l [i^]*en*s[y^]), n. 1. The act of springing back, rebounding, or resiling; as, the resilience of a ball or of sound. [1913 Webster] 2. The power or inherent property of… …

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  • 49strong — adjective (stronger; strongest) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English strang; akin to Old High German strengi strong, Latin stringere to bind tight more at strain Date: before 12th century 1. having or marked by great physical power 2.… …

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  • 50heavy — I. adjective (heavier; est) Etymology: Middle English hevy, from Old English hefig; akin to Old High German hebīc heavy, Old English hebban to lift more at heave Date: before 12th century 1. a. having great weight; also characterized by mass or… …

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