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  • 31External angles — External Ex*ter nal, a. [L. externus, fr. exter, exterus, on the outside, outward. See {Exterior}.] 1. Outward; exterior; relating to the outside, as of a body; being without; acting from without; opposed to {internal}; as, the external form or… …

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  • 32External gills — are the gills of an animal, most typically an amphibian, that are exposed to the environment, rather than set inside the pharynx and covered by gill slits, as they are in most fishes. Instead, the respiratory organs are set on a frill of stalks… …

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  • 33external competitiveness — ➔ competitiveness * * * external competitiveness UK US noun [U] ► ECONOMICS the ability to sell products in foreign markets at competitive prices: »The relative weakness of the pound sterling has increased the UK s external competitiveness. ► HR… …

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  • 34External Data Representation — (XDR) Familia: Protocolo de descripción de datos Función: Codificación de datos. Ubicación en la pila de protocolos* Aplicación NFS, NIS …

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  • 35external trade — ➔ trade1 * * * external trade UK US noun [U] ► COMMERCE trade in products and services with foreign countries: »Total external trade amounted to US$323.9 billion, down 0.4% from the previous year. »external trade policy/relations …

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  • 36external liability — UK US noun [C, usually plural] (plural external liabilities) ► ACCOUNTING an amount of money that a company owes to lenders or creditors (= people or organizations that have lent it money, or sold it goods), compared to money that is owed to… …

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  • 37External risk — External RisksIn Contract LawIn contract law, are risks that are produced by a non human source and are beyond human control. They are unexpected but happen regularly enough in a general population to be broadly predictable, and may be the… …

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  • 38External limiting membrane — Latin membrana limitans externa Gray s subject #225 1017 The external limiting membrane (or outer limiting membrane) is one of the ten distinct layers of the retina of the eye. It has a network like structure and i …

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  • 39external auditory canal — n the auditory canal leading from the opening of the external ear to the eardrum called also external acoustic meatus, external auditory meatus * * * meatus acusticus externus …

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  • 40external audit — ➔ audit1 * * * external audit UK US noun [C] ► ACCOUNTING an official examination of the accounts of a company or organization by an expert from outside: »He called for an external audit of the society s records. ► LAW an examination of the… …

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