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Adapter (lower) is described firstly, as the lower section of a die on which the part nests. It is also called a boss, die post, horn, locator, master, master adapter, master plug, riser, and stool; secondly, it is a device for connecting two parts of an apparatus not originally intended.
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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): adapters
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Added sugar is defined as sugar and syrup that are added to foods during processing or preparation. Added sugars do not include naturally occurring sugars, such as those that occur in milk and fruits.
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- Addendum (ADD) : Addendum (ADD) is a gear term which is described as the height of the tooth above the pitch circle diameter.Moreover, it is the radial or perpendicular distance between the pitch circle and the top of the teeth
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Adding machine is a term that is commonly applied to any calculator that prints results on paper tape, however it is specifically a two-function machine capable of addition and subtraction, but not multiplication or division.
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Adhesives refers to an essential part of the manufacturing process for a variety of apparel applications ranging from applying labels, decorative trim and waterproofing tapes to innovative solutions like stitchless garment construction.

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"Adhesives" is in the HS Code "3506.91"
  - -- Adhesives based on polymers of headings 39.01 to 39.13 or on rubber

"Adhesives" is in the UNSPSC Code "31200000"
  Adhesives and sealants
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Adsorption refers to the gathering of a gas, liquid, or dissolved substance on the surface or interface zone of another substance.

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"Adsorption" is in the UNSPSC Code "23201100"
  Adsorption and ion exchange
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Advanced crew escape suit is a noun referring to the primary protective suit worn by orbiter crew members during launch and reentry.
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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Suite, suits
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Aeration tank refers to the tank where raw or settled wastewater is mixed with return sludge and aerated. This is the same as an aeration bay, aerator, or reactor.
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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): tanken, tanker, Tankers, tanks
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