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1. Edison
   The USS Edison was an American Benson Class destroyer of 1630 tons displacement launched in 1940. The USS Edison was powered by four Express oil-burning boilers providing a top speed of 36.5 knots. She carried a complement of 210 and was armed with five 5 inch guns; ten smaller guns and ten 21 inch ...
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2. Edison
   Meaning as a surname: Descendant of Edith, meaning prosperity and strife.
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3. Edison
   [n] - American inventor
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4. edison
   a lampholder having a threaded internal shell approximately 1' in diameter which accepts bulbs of the size commonly used in domestic illumination Category: Electrical engineering and energy
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5. Edison
   Thomas Edison noun United States inventor; inventions included the phonograph and incandescent electric light and the microphone and the Kinetoscope (1847-1931)
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6. Edison
   township (town), northern Middlesex county, New Jersey, U.S., just northeast of New Brunswick. It is the site of Menlo Park, where the inventor ... [1 related articles]
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7. Edison
   Edison is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `son of Edward` Where is it used? The name Edison is mainly used In English. Edison appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 967.. 1920 was a `top year` for the name Edison. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #...
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8. Edison
   1. (Named after the American inventor Thomas Edison (1847-1931)) A simplified Pascal by Per Brinch Hansen with modules and concurrency (cobegin/coend). ['Edison - A Multiprocessor Language', P. Brinch Hansen, CS Dept, USC, Sep 1980]. ['Programming a Personal Computer', Brinch Hansen, P-H 1977]. 2. A...
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9. Edison
   Edison, township (1990 pop. 88,680), Middlesex co., NE N.J., inc. 1870 as Raritan Township, renamed 1954. Edison's varied manufactures include light trucks, chemicals, metal products, electrical and electronic equipment, machinery, and instruments. Raritan Center is the largest industrial park east ...
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10. Edison
    (crater) `Edison` is a lunar crater on the far side of the Moon. It is located just behind the north-northeastern limb of the Moon, a region that is sometimes brought into sight from Earth during favorable librations. However even at such times not much detail can be discerned, and the crater...
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11. Edison
    (film) `Edison` (also known as `Edison Force` in the United States), is a 2005 American thriller film written and directed by David J. Burke, starring Morgan Freeman, LL Cool J, Justin Timberlake, and Kevin Spacey. Promotional materials use the tagline "In this city, onl...
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12. Edison
    `Edison` is the last name of Thomas Edison (1847–1931), an American inventor. `Edison` may also refer to: Thomas Edison legacies: Education: People: Places in the United States named after Edison: Other uses:
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13. Edison
    (NJT station) | mpassengers= --> `Edison Station` is a New Jersey Transit station 30.3 miles southwest of New York on the Northeast Corridor Line, in Edison, New Jersey. Known as Stelton station until circa 1955, it is at the corner of Central and Plainfield Avenues (County Route 529) in the ...
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14. Edison
    (company) `Edison S.p.A` (EDN: Milan Stock Exchange) is the fifth largest energy company in Italy in the field of electricity and natural gas. It produces, imports and sells electric power and hydrocarbons. History: Edison was created as a power utility in Milan during 1884. In the 1950s, Edi...
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