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1. Wedge
   A device that plugs in between a keyboard and a PC. Includes a pen scanner allowing data to be entered either by keyboard or pen scanner.
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2. wedge
   [n] - any shape that is triangular in cross section 2. [n] - (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole 3. [n] - something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them 4. [v] - squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
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3. Wedge
   A hardware device or software program (Software Wedge) which uses a scanner for input and sends data directly into an application by emulating a keyboard stroke. A wedge (hardware wedge) is an external device and plugs between the keyboard and terminal
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4. Wedge
   A technical analysis term used to describe a chart on which lines that connect tops and bottoms... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/wedge.htm?id=13071&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of wedge'>more</a>
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5. Wedge
   An area of high pressure radiating from an anticyclone, which when plotted as isobars appears as a wedge.
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6. wedge
   a) lack of parallelism of the faces of cast glass caused by faulty alignment or deformation of the casting rollers, or else by faulty alignment of the grinding heads; b) local lack of parallelism of the surfaces of the glass which causes the deviation of a light ray. If the lack of parallelism varie...
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7. Wedge
   Wedge noun [ Middle English wegge , Anglo-Saxon wecg ; akin to Dutch wig , wigge , Old High German wecki , German weck a (wedge-shaped) loaf, Icelandic veggr , Danish vægge , Swedish vigg
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8. Wedge
   Wedge transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Wedged ; present participle & verbal noun Wedging .] 1. To cleave or separate with a wedge or wedges, or as with a wedge; to rive...
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9. wedge
   1. To cleave or separate with a wedge or wedges, or as with a wedge; to rive. 'My heart, as wedged with a sigh, would rive in twain.' ... 2. To force or drive as a wedge is driven. 'Among the crowd in the abbey where a finger Could not be wedged in more.' (Shak) 'He 's just the sort of man to wedge ...
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10. wedge
    noun something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
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11. wedge
    wedge shape noun any shape that is triangular in cross section
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12. wedge
    The gap between the price paid by the buyer and price received by the seller in an exchange. Might be caused by a tax paid to a third party. Contexts: micro theory
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13. wedge
    (wej) a piece of material thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge at the other end. to force something into a space of limited size; see also wedge pressure.
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14. Wedge
    • (v. t.) To force or drive as a wedge is driven. • (v. t.) To cut, as clay, into wedgelike masses, and work by dashing together, in order to expel air bubbles, etc. • (v. t.) To force by crowding and pushing as a wedge does; as, to wedge one`s way. • (n.) The person whose name s...
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15. wedge
    in mechanics, device that tapers to a thin edge, usually made of metal or wood, and used for splitting, lifting, or tightening, as to secure a ...
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16. Wedge
    A chart pattern composed of two converging lines connecting peaks and troughs. In the case of falling wedges, the pattern indicates temporary interruptions of upward price rallies. In the case of rising wedges, indicates interruptions of a falling price trend.
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17. Wedge
    A wedge is a piece of hard material, thick at one end and sloping to a thin edge at the other end. Wedges are used for splitting rocks, logs etc and also for keeping doors open and closed (door wedges being particularly made of hard rubber to prevent damage to the door).
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18. Wedge
    [geometry] In solid geometry, a wedge is a polyhedron defined by two triangles and three trapezoid faces. A wedge has five faces, nine edges, and six vertices. A wedge is a subclass of the prismatoids with the base and opposite ridge in two parallel planes. A wedge can also be classified as ...
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19. Wedge
    [golf] In the sport of golf, a wedge is a subset of the iron family of golf clubs designed for special use situations. Wedges are designed with modified soles designed to aid in shots through the rough or sand. Wedges have the greatest loft of all of the golf clubs, enabling the ability to p...
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20. Wedge
    [border] The Wedge (or Delaware Wedge) is a small tract of land along the borders of Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania. Ownership of the land was disputed until 1921; it is now recognized as part of Delaware. The tract was created primarily due to the shortcomings of contemporary surveying...
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21. Wedge
    Wedge is slang for money, wealth.
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22. Wedge
    Wedge is slang for money, wealth.
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23. Wedge
    A piece of wood tapering to a thin edge and used for tightening in conventional timbering.
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24. Wedge
    See Hook
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25. wedge
    
    • any shape that is triangular in cross section
    • a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
    • a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation
    • a heel that i...
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