Glossary C
Deutsch: Koaxial / Español: Coaxial / Português: Coaxial
In geometry, coaxial means that two or more forms share a common axis; it is the three-dimensional linear analogue of concentric. Coaxial cable, as a common example, has a wire conductor in the centre, a circumferential outer conductor and an insulating medium called the dielectric separating these two conductors. The outer conductor is usually sheathed in a protective PVC outer jacket.
Deutsch: Zyklus / Español: Ciclo / Português: Ciclo / Français: Cycle / Italiano: Ciclo /
Français: Cycle - Cycle
Cycle or cyclic may refer to a bicycle or a motorcycle.
Deutsch: Kredit / Português: Crêdito
Credit may refer to acknowledging the ideas or other work of writers and contributors or the granting of a loan and the creation of debt. It is any form of deferred payment.
Deutsch: Handwerk / Français: Mêtier
A craft is a pastime or a profession that requires some particular kind of skilled work. In a historical sense, particularly as pertinent to the Middle Ages and earlier, the term is usually applied to people occupied in small-scale production of goods, or their maintenance, for example by tinkers. The traditional terms craftsman and craftswoman are nowadays often replaced by artisan and rarely by craftsperson (craftspeople).
Deutsch: Chamber
In an industrial or manufacturing context, "chamber" refers to a sealed or enclosed space or compartment. The term is often used to describe spaces that are used for a specific purpose, such as testing, storage, or processing of materials or products.
Deutsch: Kausalität / Español: Causalidad / Português: Causalidade / Français: Cause - Cause / Italiano: Causa
Causality (also referred to as causation) is the relation between an event (the cause) and a second event (the effect), where the second event is understood as a consequence of the first.
Deutsch: Zitruspflanzen / Español: Citrus / Português: Citrus / Français: Citrus limettioides / Italiano: Citrus
Citrus is a common term and genus (Citrus) of flowering plants in the rue family, Rutaceae. Citrus is believed to have originated in the part of Southeast Asia bordered by Northeast India, Burma (Myanmar) and the Yunnan province of China. Citrus fruit has been cultivated in an ever-widening area since ancient times; the best-known examples are the oranges, lemons, grapefruit, and limes.