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  • 111Maintenance philosophy — is the mix of strategies that ensure an item works as expected when needed.[1][2] Contents 1 Definition 1.1 Failure Detection 1.1.1 Conditi …

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  • 112mdadm — Original author(s) Neil Brown Developer(s) Neil Brown Initial release 2001 Stable release 3.2.1[1] / April 28 …

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  • 113Mordançage — Detail of a mordançage print on matte fiber based paper. Oxidation, veiling, and bleaching effects are visible. Mordançage is an alternative photographic process that alters silver gelatin prints to give them a degraded effect. The mordançage… …

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  • 114degrade — UK [dɪˈɡreɪd] / US verb Word forms degrade : present tense I/you/we/they degrade he/she/it degrades present participle degrading past tense degraded past participle degraded 1) [transitive] to treat someone in a way that makes them stop… …

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  • 115de|grade — «dih GRAYD», verb, grad|ed, grad|ing. –v.t. 1. to reduce to a lower rank, often as a punishment; take away a position or an honor from: »The sergeant was degraded to private for disobeying orders. SYNONYM(S): demote. 2. t …

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  • 116abject — ab ject ([a^]b j[e^]kt), a. [L. abjectus, p. p. of abjicere to throw away; ab + jacere to throw. See {Jet} a shooting forth.] 1. Cast down; low lying. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] From the safe shore their floating carcasses And broken chariot wheels;… …

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  • 117Degenerate — De*gen er*ate, a. [L. degeneratus, p. p. of degenerare to degenerate, cause to degenerate, fr. degener base, degenerate, that departs from its race or kind; de + genus race, kind. See {Kin} relationship.] Having become worse than one s kind, or… …

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  • 118Lice — Louse Louse (lous), n.; pl. {Lice} (l[imac]s). [OE. lous, AS. l[=u]s, pl. l[=y]s; akin to D. luis, G. laus, OHG. l[=u]s, Icel. l[=u]s, Sw. lus, Dan. luus; perh. so named because it is destructive, and akin to E. lose, loose.] (Zo[ o]l.) 1. Any… …

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  • 119Louse — (lous), n.; pl. {Lice} (l[imac]s). [OE. lous, AS. l[=u]s, pl. l[=y]s; akin to D. luis, G. laus, OHG. l[=u]s, Icel. l[=u]s, Sw. lus, Dan. luus; perh. so named because it is destructive, and akin to E. lose, loose.] (Zo[ o]l.) 1. Any one of… …

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  • 120Louse fly — Louse Louse (lous), n.; pl. {Lice} (l[imac]s). [OE. lous, AS. l[=u]s, pl. l[=y]s; akin to D. luis, G. laus, OHG. l[=u]s, Icel. l[=u]s, Sw. lus, Dan. luus; perh. so named because it is destructive, and akin to E. lose, loose.] (Zo[ o]l.) 1. Any… …

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