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  • 121naval 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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  • 122Cheque truncation — (check truncation in the United States) is the conversion of physical cheque into electronic form for transmission to the paying bank. Cheque truncation eliminates cumbersome physical presentation of the cheque and saves time and processing costs …

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  • 123Cycling in Toronto — Cycling in downtown Toronto, November 2011 A cyclist in Toronto …

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  • 124symbolic delivery — sym·bol·ic delivery /sim bä lik / n: constructive delivery at delivery Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 125awkward — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. clumsy, ungraceful, ungainly; gauche; embarrassing. See unskillfulness, difficulty. Ant., adroit, dexterous. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Unskillful] Syn. clumsy, inept, maladroit, ungainly,… …

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  • 126hulking — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. bulky, massive, ponderous. See gravity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. bulky, cumbersome, clumsy; see awkward 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. heavy, large, clumsy, bulky, unwieldy, ponderous,… …

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  • 127ponderous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. heavy, weighty, bulky, massive; tedious. See gravity, inelegance.Ant., light, weightless. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. heavy, dull, weighty, lifeless; see heavy 1 , indifferent 1 . See Synonym Study… …

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  • 128bulky — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. massive, big, cumbersome; see fat 1 , heavy 1 , large 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. massive, unwieldy, cumbersome, huge, ponderous, prodigious, mammoth, sizable, unmanageable, hulking, voluminous. ANT.: small,… …

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