DEF | GHI | JKL | MNO | PQR | STU | VWXYZ The following glossary presents brief explanations of acronyms define and common terms frequently used by chemical manufacturers in their MSDS. Need a hard copy ( PDF) of this document? Download PDF version (117K). M N O Meter is a unit of length in the metric system. One meter is about 39 inches.

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American Bowling Congress, one of four organizations that merged to form the United States Bowling Congress on Jan. 1, 2005. Was at one time the worlds largest sports membership organization. With the Womens International Bowling Congress, was an official rule-making body of tenpin bowling in United States, Puerto Rico and military bases worldwide. Founded in 1895.

Abbreviation for the American Bowling Congress.

Associated Builders & Contractors of Wisconsin, Inc.

An organization that provides certified statements of net paid circulation of magazines and newspapers, supported jointly by advertisers, agencies and media.

The independent company which measures newspaper circulation.

Audit Bureau of Circulation. An organization that conducts audits of magazine and newspaper circulation numbers. Contributed by: MarcommWise Staff

These letters are used to describe the type of piston and cylinder used in some engines. luminium piston. rass cylinder liner. hrome coating on the surface of the brass cylinder liner. more...... A professional science and engineering encyclopaedia is available from: DiracDelta.co.uk

Aluminum-Brass-Chrome. The components used in the production of non-ringed engines. These engines use an aluminum piston, and a chrome or nickel plated brass sleeve. The engine is harder to turn over and start due to the tight fit between the piston and cylinder. This tight fit is what makes the engine more efficient, and powerful. ABC engines must be run in for best performance.

Anti-Block Coating applied to the back side of the liner to prevent label transfer to the liner back when rolls of labels are unwound. Generally used with film facestocks or heavy adhesive coat weights.

ABC was the second studio album by The Jackson 5, issued in May 1970 on Motown Records. It featured the number-one singles "ABC" and "The Love You Save". Also present on the LP are several notable album tracks, including a cover of Funkadelic's "I'll Bet You", "I Found That Girl" (the only lead song from brother Jermaine - Michael takes most of the leads on the album), and "The Young Folks", originally recorded by the Diana Ross-led version of The Supremes.

"ABC" is a 1970 number-one hit single recorded by The Jackson 5 for the Motown label. It held the number one position on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks, from April 18 to May 2, 1970. According to Motown publicity, the single sold two million copies in its first two and a half weeks of release.

Asian Badminton Championship

Asian Badminton Confederation

Atomic, biological, and chemical weapons (WMD).

See allowable biological catch.

Allowable Biological Catch. A term used by a management agency which refers to the range of allowable catch for a species or species group. It is set each year by a scientific group created by the management agency. The agency then takes the ABC estimate and sets the annual total allowable catch (TAC).

Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, or Ajax, is a web development technique for creating interactive web applications using a combination of: HTML (or XHTML) and CSS for presenting information The Document Object Model manipulated through JavaScript to dynamically display and interact with the information presented The XMLHttpRequest object to exchange data asynchronously with the web server. (XML is commonly used, although any text format will work, including preformatted HTML, plain text, and JSON From: Wikipedia

Artificial Birth Control - A distinction between using barriers or hormones over using charting/fertility awareness.

Above-the-line Acceptance score Accuracy ActiveX AI (Artificial Intelligence) Alert score AMPS (Advanced Mobile Phone Service) Analytical model ANI (Automatic Number Identification) ANN (Artificial Neural Network) Anomalous data API (Application Programming Interface) Association Association Rule ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) Average Days to Close

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Abortionite Broadcasting Company. A communications network peopled by Abortionites who censor and slant news and information to promote the Birthist Abortionite agenda.

Australian Broadcasting Corp

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

ABC are the first three letters in the Latin Alphabet. ABC may also refer to the phrase "as easy as ABC", that is, something that is fundamentally simple and easy.

ABC is an imperative general-purpose programming language and programming environment developed at CWI, Netherlands by Leo Geurts, Lambert Meertens, and Steven Pemberton. It is interactive, structured, high-level, and easy to learn and use, intended to be used instead of BASIC, Pascal, or even AWK. It is not a systems-programming language but is good for teaching or prototyping.

Advanced Battery Consortium. Formed in 1991, their mission is to develop electrochemical energy storage technologies which support commercialization of fuel cell, hybrid and electric vehicles.

Authorities Buying Consortium

Awarding Bodies Consortium: one of the awarding bodies offering qualifications in Youth Support Work

Ellen The Drew Carey Show Grace Under Fire The Naked Truth Primetime Live

A player who always plays his cards the same way.

An ABC player is somebody who plays solid starting hands and is usually predictable. In Holdem, the player might only play AA, KK, QQ, AK, and AJ. In Omaha Hi low, he might only play A234, A23K, AA23, A2KQ, and A235. Also can mean that you hold A23 in high-low or lowball games.

A Las Vegas term used to describe the first three dealt cards in Seven Card Stud and its variants when they are ace, duece and trey. Also a player who never changes his game, always plays the same way....he pays it ABC

Archbishop of Canterbury (currently Rowan Williams). One of the four Anglican Instruments of Unity.

AUTO BRACKETING CONTROL. A feature of some mid- and high-end single-lens-reflex camera that automatically produces three of more different exposures with one press of the shutter release. Typically, one exposure is made at the metered exposure setting, the others at user-specified intervals above and below the meter reading.

Automatic Bending Control. A level-0 system that takes care of very fast control loops concerning bending of rolls.

automatic blade control

Activity Based Cost(ing)

Activity-Based Cost management; a system of breaking tasks into work activities to show how money is spent

Active Body Control

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Elliott wave terminology for a three-wave countertrend price movement. Wave A is the first price wave against the trend of the market. Wave B is a corrective wave to Wave A. Wave C is the final price move to complete the countertrend price move. Elliott wave followers study A and C waves for price ratios based on numbers from the Fibonacci series.

Anti-social behaviour contract.

Acceptable Behaviour Contracts

Acceptable Behaviour Contract

ABC is a free software, open source Bit Torrent client based on Bit Tornado. It supports a queueing system with priority, global and local (per torrent) preference setting for downloading torrent (including upload and download rating limit), 3 upload options to do with completed file, and a system named Upload Rate Manager (URM) to force torrents out of queue if there is not a pre-set amount of upload activity. There is also an extensive web interface in ABC, allowing for other applications to view and change torrents and preferences remotely.

Aberrated Beam Coronagraph

In cryptography, ABC is a block cipher designed in 2002 by Dieter Schmidt.

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the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered only the rudiments of geometry"

See AGC.

Also known as Armored Binome Carrier, this tank usually carries Megabyte's viral binomes. RB: 1

Applied Biotechnology Center, at CIMMYT.

America' Blood Centers

ABC is an English New Romantic band that charted eleven Top 40 singles between 1981 and 1990.

The ABC was an English car manufactured between 1920 and 1929 by ABC Motors.

Anything But Chardonnay

sales acronym... lways losing... historic and present day sales tip.

Average book cost. Your budget divided by the number of books that you need to serve your children, including a book cushion. RIF uses this number to determine if your program is over or under funded.

Access Booking & Choice

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Antecedent/Behavior/Consequence (used when assessing behaviors of students)

Arab Banking Corporation

abdominal cavity

Agricultural Bank of China

Normal sequence of phases (clockwise) in three-phase power.

See Alternate Billed Call.

Alternate Billed Call. A call originating on one line and charged to another, using collect, bill-to-third (Third Number) or calling card.

Advantage Business Conference

Analog to Digital Conversion. Process of sampling and coding an analog quantity or signal or produce a digital representation.

Scope or defining authority of this term (see below) Scopes

Product Classification — method used to identify products by value or other criteria

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The steps in the physical side of a relationship

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