Look up: manifold

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   manifold
   [adj] - many and varied 2. [n] - a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes 3. [v] - make multiple copies of
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   manifold
   A branched collection of pipes for inlet or exhaust gases.
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   manifold
   1. an accessory system of piping to a main piping system (or another conductor) that serves to divide a flow into several parts, to combine several flows into one, or to reroute a flow to any one of several possible destinations. 2. a pipe fitting with several side outlets to connect it with other pipes. 3. a fitting on an internal combustion engine made to receive exhaust gases from several cylinders.
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   Manifold
   A header with outlets or branches to which a number of cylinders of gas may be connected.
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   Manifold
   A pipe spool in which a number of incoming pipes are combined to feed to a common output line.
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   manifold
   that part of a pipe system to which several branches are connected Category: Mechanical engineering • term applied to very thin glazed tissues which may be slightly waxed or not,wove or laid,used for duplicating work,especially interleaving for use with two-sided carbon paper,using a metal stylus Category: Various industries and crafts • dans le chalumeau oxyacétylénique,...
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   Manifold
   Definition (advanced level) A topological space where each point has a neighbourhood homeomorphic to the interior of a sphere of a fixed size in a Euclidean space.
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   Manifold
   Man'i·fold adjective [ Anglo-Saxon manigfeald . See Many , and Fold .] 1. Various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated. « O Lord, how manifold are thy works!» Ps. civ. 24. « I know your manifold transgressions.» Amos v. 12. 2. Exhibited at divers times or in various ways; ...
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   Manifold
   Man'i·fold noun 1. A copy of a writing made by the manifold process. 2. (Mech.) A cylindrical pipe fitting, having a number of lateral outlets, for connecting one pipe with several others. 3. plural The third stomach of a ruminant animal. [ Local, U.S.]
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    Manifold
    Man'i·fold transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Manifolded ; present participle & verbal noun Manifolding .] To take copies of by the process of manifold writing; as, to manifold a letter.
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    manifold
    1. A copy of a writing made by the manifold process. ... 2. <mechanics> A cylindrical pipe fitting, having a number of lateral outlets, for connecting one pipe with several others. ... 3. The third stomach of a ruminant animal. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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    manifold
    multiplex adjective many and varied; having many features or forms; `manifold reasons`; `our manifold failings`; `manifold intelligence`; `the multiplex opportunities in high technology`
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    manifold
    noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
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    manifold
    noun a set of points such as those of a closed surface or an analogue in three or more dimensions
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    Manifold
    A `manifold` is an abstract mathematical space in which every point has a neighborhood which resembles Euclidean space, but in which the global structure may be more complicated. In discussing manifolds, the idea of dimension is important. For example, lines are one-dimensional, and planes two-dimensional. In a one-dimensional manifold (or one-manifold), every point has a neighborhood that looks like a segment of a line. Examples of one-manifold...
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    Manifold
    • (n.) A copy of a writing made by the manifold process. • (v. t.) To take copies of by the process of manifold writing; as, to manifold a letter. • (n.) The third stomach of a ruminant animal. • (a.) Various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated. • (a.) Exhibited at divers times or in variou...
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    manifold
    in mathematics, topological space equipped with a family of local coordinate systems that are related to each other by coordinate transformations ... [10 related articles]
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    Manifold
    a filter assembly containing multiple ports and integral relating components which services more than one fluid circuit.
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    manifold
    A mathematical object that, in geometrical terms, is nearly 'flat' on a small scale (though on a larger scale it may bend and twist into exotic and intricate forms). More precisely, a manifold is a topological space that looks locally like ordinary Euclidean space. Every manifold has a dimension, wh...
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