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SCIENCE
Viscosity
resistance of a fluid (liquid or gas) to a change in shape, or movement of neighboring portions relative to one another. For an experiment on viscosity, click the student below.
https://www.britannica.com/science/viscosity
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TECHNOLOGY
Abscissa
[coordinate systems] In a rectangular coordinate system, the distance of the x-coordinate along a horizontal axis from the vertical or y-axis. For example, a point with the coordinates (7,3) has an abscissa of 7. https://support.esri.com/en-us/gis-dictionary/abscissa
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ENGINEERING
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​Abutment
The elements at the ends of a bridge to provide support. Question: Could bookends be considered as Abutments?
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MATH
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Fibonacci Sequence
the sequence of numbers 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, …, each of which, after the second, is the sum of the two previous
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