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COUPLE
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Couple
[mechanics] In mechanics, a couple is a system of forces with a resultant (a.k.a. net, or sum) moment but no resultant force. Another term for a couple is a pure moment. Its effect is to create rotation without translation, or more generally without any acceleration of the centre of mass. Th... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Couple_(mechanics)
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couple
[n] - two items of the same kind 2. [n] - a small indefinite number 3. [n] - something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel lines 4. [n] - a pair of people who live together 5. [n] - a pair who associate with one another 6. [v] - link together Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=couple
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Couple
Two equal forces acting on a body in opposite directions and located at a specific distance apart produce a turning effect on the body. See also: Torque. Found op http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/source/c/o/couple/source.html
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A cell developed in an electrolyte resulting from electrical contact between two dissimilar metals. See galvanic corrosion. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20742
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Couple
Cou'ple noun [ French couple , from Latin copula a bond, band; co- + apere , aptum , to join. See Art , adjective , and confer Copula .] 1. That which joins or links tw... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/174
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Couple
Cou'ple transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Coupled (k?p''ld); present participle & verbal noun Coupling (-l?ng).] [ French coupler , from Latin copulare . See ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/174
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Couple
Cou'ple intransitive verb To come together as male and female; to copulate. [ Obsolete] Milton. Bacon. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/174
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couple
To copulate; to perform coitus; said especially of the lower animals. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?couple
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twosome noun a pair who associate with one another; `the engaged couple`; `an inseparable twosome` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=couple
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couple
pair noun two items of the same kind Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=couple
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noun (physics) something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel lines Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=couple
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match noun a pair of people who live together; `a married couple from Chicago` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=couple
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couple
couple up verb link together; `can we couple these proposals?` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=couple
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verb bring two objects, ideas, or people together; `This fact is coupled to the other one`; `Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?`; `The student was paired with a partner for collaborati... Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=couple
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Couple
• (a.) One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery; -- called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple. • (a.) See Couple-close. • (v. i.) To come together as male and female; to copulate. • (a.) Two rotations, movements, etc., which are equal in amount bu... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/couple/
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in mechanics, pair of equal parallel forces that are opposite in direction. The only effect of a couple is to produce or prevent the turning of a ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/150
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couple
- a small indefinite number
- a pair of people who live together
- a pair who associate with one another
- two items of the same kind
- something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel lines
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couple
A cell developed in an electrolyte resulting from electrical contact between two dissimilar metals. See galvanic corrosion Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21115
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couple
Two equal and opposite parallel forces applied to the same body that do not act in the same line. The forces create a torque, the moment of which is equal to the product of the force and the perpendicular distance between them. Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/C/couple.html
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Couple
In dynamics, a couple is two equal and parallel forces acting in different directions, and applied to the same body. The distance between their lines of action is called the arm of the couple, and the product of one of the two equal forces by this arm is called the moment of the couple. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/GC.HTM
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kŭ′pl Definitions: 1. To copulate; to perform coitus; said especially of the lower animals. Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=20981
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Couple
Two hounds. Found op http://www.apluspetgoods.com/petsupplies/dog-glossary.php
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Couple
two hounds Found op http://www.terricom.com/shihtzu/CanineTerminology.html
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couple
1) Brace 2) Dance team 3) Duo 4) Hook up 5) Join together 6) Link 7) Pair 8) Pair up 9) Small indefinite amount 10) Small indefinite quantity 11) Two 12) Two of a kind 13) Twosome Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/couple/1
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