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| A common type of flooring, usually installed in small tongue and groove strips made of oak.
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| A thin layer of oak glued to an interior wood or bonded together to form a protective or ornamental facing; types available are white oak and red oak.
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| A strong, hard, heavy wood.
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| Loosely twisted jute or hemp fiber impregnated with tar and used in caulking seams, as in wood shipbuilding or in caulking cast iron bell and spigot piping.
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| Wallpaper made by sprinkling sawdust over adhesive surface.
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| Octave Band.
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| A tall, slender, tapering, usually 4-sided, stone monument surmounted by a pyramid, of Egyptian origin.
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| A combination of normal and slip or thrust and slip faults whose movement is diagonal along the dip of the fault plane.
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| 1. An angle; neither parallel or perpendicular. 2. Not symmetrical with its base.
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| Ground glass or frosted glass that transmits light but does not allow a view of objects on the other side.
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| The loss of value due to being no longer useful.
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| An angle of over 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.
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| A triangle having one angle over 90 degrees.
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| 1. On center; the designation of spacing for framing members in a building from the center of one member to the center of the next; also shown as O/C. 2..See Oxygen Cutting.
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| A building code term used to identify occupancies of importance.
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| A building code term referring to the use of a building, such as school, office, restaurant, warehouse, or residence.
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| U.S. Department of Labor/OSHA, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington DC, (202) 219-7725.
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| An earth pigment, usually red or yellow, made from impure iron ore, used in paint.
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| Frequency difference between harmonic vibrations; it is the doubling of the frequency of sound.
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| Additive in absorption machines to rce surface tension in the absorber.
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| 1. A circular opening or eye in a dome. 2. Any round window.
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| Outside Diameter.
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| That property of air contaminants that affect the sense of smell.
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| That part of a refrigeration cycle when the system is not operating.
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| A promise that is enforceable if accepted.
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| A person who makes an offer.
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| A building containing business offices.
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| A small compartment unit, surrounded by fixed or movable walls on two or three sides, where an individual works.
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| A planned, usually suburban, community of office buildings with common management, parking, landscaping, and other services.
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