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  • 41Proportional navigation — (PN) (Pro Nav) is a guidance law used in some form or another by most homing air target missiles. It is based on the fact that two vehicles are on a collision course when their direct Line of Sight does not change direction. PN dictates that the… …

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  • 42proportional tax — ➔ tax1 * * * proportional tax UK US noun [C] TAX ► a tax that is charged at the same rate for everyone, whatever their level of income: »National Insurance, at 11% for every employee, is a proportional tax …

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  • 43Proportional Share Scheduling — is a type of scheduling which preallocates certain amount of CPU time to each of the processes …

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  • 44Proportional reduction in loss — (PRL) refers to a general framework for developing and evaluating measures of data reliability (statistics). It was proposed by Bruce Cooil and Roland T. Rust in their 1994 paper. Many commonly used reliability measures for quantitative data… …

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  • 45Proportional approval voting — is a voting system that combines aspects of single transferable vote and approval voting. It is complex, requiring computers to tabulate results. [http://www.iiia.csic.es/People/enric/papers/egov.pdf] References …

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  • 46Proportional limit — Proportional limit. См. Предел пропорциональности. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …

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  • 47proportional consolidation — A method of accounting common in joint venture situations where the investor s proportionate share of each item of income and expenses and each asset and liability are aggregated with their likeness in the consolidated profit and loss account and …

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  • 48proportional representation — n. System of election that distributes seats in proportion to the number of votes cast for particular candidates or parties. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 49proportional representation — ► NOUN ▪ an electoral system in which parties gain seats in proportion to the number of votes cast for them …

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  • 50proportional representation — n. a system of voting that gives minority parties representation in a legislature in proportion to their popular vote …

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