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Carbon monoxide detector — connected to a North American power outlet A carbon monoxide detector or CO detector is a device that detects the presence of the carbon monoxide (CO) gas in order to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning. CO is a colorless and odorless compound… … Wikipedia
carbon monoxide — UK US noun [U] ► ENVIRONMENT a poisonous gas formed when carbon is not burned completely, produced by vehicles and by heating equipment that is not working properly: »carbon monoxide poisoning/buildup/exposure → Compare CARBON DIOXIDE(Cf. ↑carbon … Financial and business terms
buildup — build|up [ bıld,ʌp ] noun count usually singular 1. ) a gradual increase in the amount or level of something: The greenhouse effect is caused by the buildup of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. 2. ) the time before an event when people are… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
buildup — noun 1) the buildup of military strength Syn: increase, growth, expansion, escalation, development, proliferation 2) the buildup of carbon dioxide Syn: accumulation, accretion 3) the buildup for the World Cup … Thesaurus of popular words
John D. Hamaker — (1914–1994), was an American mechanical engineer, ecologist, agronomist and science writer in the fields of soil remineralization, rock dusting, mineral cycles, climate cycles and glaciology. Contents 1 Biography 2 Discoveries inventions 3… … Wikipedia
Scuba diving — Not to be confused with Self contained breathing apparatus, which describes breathing sets used out of water. Scuba diver Scuba diving ( SCUBA originally being an acronym for self contained underwater breathing apparatus, now widely considered a… … Wikipedia
David Blaine — Blaine in April 2008 Born David Blaine White April 4, 1973 (1973 04 04) (age 38) Brooklyn, New York, U.S … Wikipedia
Deaths in June 2005 — Deaths in 2005: January February March April May June July August September October November December → The following is a list of notable people who died in June 2005. 30 Christopher Fry, 97, British playwright. [1] Lilian Keil, 88, highly… … Wikipedia
atmosphere — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. air, sky, ether, ozone; exosphere; mood, aura, ambience, environment. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The air] Syn. layer of air, gaseous envelope, air pressure; see air 1 . 2. [A pervading quality] Syn.… … English dictionary for students
hydrosphere — /huy dreuh sfear /, n. the water on or surrounding the surface of the globe, including the water of the oceans and the water in the atmosphere. [1885 90; HYDRO 1 + SPHERE] * * * Discontinuous layer of water at or near the Earth s surface. It… … Universalium
Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… … Universalium
