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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A specification for the physical dimensions and configuration of a device or component.
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- noun physics The
ratio of theRMS value to theabsolute mean of asinusoidal wave (especially to that of analternating current ) - noun physics Any of several
functions that describe the unknown internal state of aparticle - noun physics The
emissivity of a material - noun crystallography A function that describes the scattering power of an atom as function of the scattering angle
- noun mechanics A factor describing the
stress distribution of a body - noun The
geometry of an object, especially in engineering design;configuration .
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