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A beating, or wrongful physical violence. The actual threat to use force is an "assault;" the use of it is a battery, which usually includes an assault.
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The life of a transmitter package is dictated by its pulse rate and the size of the battery. The battery size in turn is usually the most important factor in determining the package weight. Some compromise between these parameters is often necessary when working out the optimum specifications for a package size. There are a limited number of batteries to choose from, but the maximum permissable package weight is a limiting factor. Battery shape may also limit the choice. ...
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Unofficial but commonly accepted term for an artillery company. The word comes from the French verb "a battre" meaning "to beat or batter" and orginated in artillery's earliest days when huge stone or iron balls were used literally to batter down castle walls. Curiously, "battery" was the official term for the units of the 5 th US Artillery from that regiment's creation in 1861. The 1866 order mentioned above merely brought the older regiments into line with this common usage. ...
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An electrochemical device for producing electricity by converting chemical energy. The typical automotive lead-acid battery supplies the source of power for cranking the engine and also provides the necessary electrical energy for the ignition system. In addition, it can (for a limited time) furnish current when the electrical demands of the vehicle exceed the alternator or generator output. Also called the "storage battery."
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This is a standby source of power for the ALARM SYSTEM in the event of a power failure. The BATTERY is usually rechargeable once normal power is restored.
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