Glossary C

Cable is characterized as thick heavy rope that often contains wire strands. Alternately, a bundle of insulated wires through which an electrical current can be passed.

Camera is described as the most important tool of the photographer in film parlance.

Clay is characterized as:

1) Fine-grained earth materials formed by the decomposition of igneous rock.

Ceramics refers to the art and science of forming objects from earth materials containing or combined with silica; the objects are then heated to 1300°F or more.

A commodity is good that is generally a primary good used in manufacturing such as timber, cotton, wool and copper.

Deutsch: Getreide / Español: Cereal / Português: Cereal / Français: Céréales / Italiano: Cereali /

Cereal refers to any grain or edible seed of the grass family which may be used as food.

Deutsch: Kohle / Español: Carbón / Português: Carvão / Français: Charbon / Italiano: Carbone /

Coal refers to a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock composed mostly of carbon and hydrocarbons.

Computing machine, now known as computer, used increasingly from the 1920s, refers to any machine that does the work of a human computer, i.e. any machine that calculates in accordance with effective methods.

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Glossary C

Cable

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