- A tutelary deity; a deceased ancestor regarded as a protector
of the family. The domestic Lares were the tutelar deities of a house;
household gods. Hence, Eng.: Hearth or dwelling house. - A species of gibbon (Hylobates lar), found in Burmah. Called
also white-handed gibbon.
Blue-Collar Blue-collar refers to a certain kind of occupation that often involves labor as the workers get paid on an hourly basis. The term stems from the workers wearing deep blue...
Very large-scale integration (VLSI) Superchip circuitry, resulting from extremely compact transistors and circuits assembles on a single silicon chip; marked start of fifth
Scalar principle Scalar principle is the principle of organization that authority and responsibility should flow in a clear, unbroken line from the highest to
Large-Scale Integrated (LSI) Circuit Large-Scale Integrated (LSI) Circuit is a superchip that contains thousands of small transistors: fourth-generation innovation that
Particular average Particular average is an ocean marine loss that falls entirely on a particular interest as contrasted with a general average loss that falls
Molar Molar relating to something as a whole (e.g. swimming) rather than to its constituent parts (moving head, arms and legs in certain ways).
Molecular Molecular is relating to the constituent parts of an activity (e.g. the head, arm and leg movements in swimming) rather than the activity as a whole.
Declarative knowledge Declarative knowledge means factual knowledge. A conscious 'knowing that' something is the case.
Binocular disparity Binocular disparity each of our eyes (because they are a few inches apart) receives a slightly different picture when looking at the same object. This disparity helps us perceive the dimension of depth.
Binocular fusion Binocular fusion is the way the brain fuses the different images from each of our eyes into one visual perception so that we are quite unaware of the binocular disparity.
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