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A device - usually made of gears - that divides the torque between the driving wheels and permits the wheels to turn at different speeds. This is especially important when negotiating a corner, as the inside wheels turn more slowly than the outside wheels.
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A Total Baseball measure. The difference between a team's actual won-lost record and that predicted by the total of its Pitching Wins, Batting Wins, Fielding Wins, and Stolen Base Wins; this measure indicates the extent to which a team outperformed or underperformed its talent. Abbreviated as DIF.
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| differentiate |
between... The student will analyze and infer... Reduce these materials, then outline...
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pressure sticking - A condition in which a section of drillpipe becomes stuck in deposits on the wall of the borehole.
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As an exam progresses and more case history is ascertained; as well as possible tests and/or imaging, a doctor usually has several "possible" diagnosis' (DDX) he/she thinks a problem is. The doctor's job is to narrow down the various diagnosis' to an even smaller group of the most likely diagnosis and then finally arrive at the final diagnosis (DX). Practice Objective: The professional practice objective of chiropractic is to correct nerve interference in a safe, effective manner. ...
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