Glossary S

Standardized test refers to a test that compares a child's performance with the performance of a large group of similar children (usually children of the same age).

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Silage-making or wet storage where the product obtained is silage.

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Synthetic fibres refers to fibres or filaments produced from polymers.

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Storage box keeps the documents organized and secure; best for frequent file retrieval; and offers the highest stacking options.

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Staples pertain to products that are purchased routinely for everyday use, with little decision-making, and that must be in stock at all times, such as cleaning supplies and food.

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Switchgear is a general term applicable to switching devices and they are used in combination with control, measurement, protection and command devices with which they are associated.

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Deutsch: Chirurgiezentrum / Español: Centro Quirúrgico / Português: Centro Cirúrgico / Français: Centre Chirurgical / Italiano: Centro Chirurgico /

Surgicentre (UK) refers to a facility designed to serve patients who require surgical treatment exceeding the capabilities of usual physician's office yet not of such proportion as to require hospitalization.

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Surgical ward refers to a block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who underwent surgery to treat their disease or injury by operative procedures.

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