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  • 11lock holder — A small canvas bag that hangs on the sorting rack and holds surplus locks …

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  • 12lock|er — «LOK uhr», noun. 1. a chest, drawer, small closet, cupboard, or other compartment that can be locked. Ships have lockers for storing equipment and supplies. 2. a refrigerated compartment for storing frozen foods. 3. a person or thing that locks …

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  • 13Lock (water transport) — Canal lock and lock keeper s cottage on the Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal at Marsworth in Hertfordshire, England …

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  • 14lock — lock1 lockless, adj. /lok/, n. 1. a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc. 2. a contrivance… …

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  • 15Lock (computer science) — In computer science, a lock is a synchronization mechanism for enforcing limits on access to a resource in an environment where there are many threads of execution. Locks are one way of enforcing concurrency control policies. Contents 1 Types 2… …

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  • 16lock — lock1 W3S2 [lɔk US la:k] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(fasten something)¦ 2¦(keep in a safe place)¦ 3¦(fixed position)¦ 4¦(fixed situation)¦ 5 be locked in battle/combat/dispute etc 6 lock arms 7 lock horns (with somebody) Phrasal verbs  lock… …

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  • 17Lock Haven, Pennsylvania — Infobox Settlement official name = Lock Haven, Pennsylvania other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = motto = imagesize = image caption = Clinton County Courthouse in Lock Haven flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield… …

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  • 18Small joint manipulation — For the medical procedure, see Joint manipulation Small joint manipulation refers to twisting, pulling or bending fingers or toes to cause joint locks in the various joints in those appendages. Joint locks on fingers and toes are respectively… …

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  • 19Lock-in amplifier — A lock in amplifier (also known as a phase sensitive detector) is a type of amplifier that can extract a signal with a known carrier wave from extremely noisy environment (S/N ratio can be as low as 60 dB or even lessFact|date=December 2007). It… …

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  • 20lock — lock1 [ lak ] verb *** 1. ) transitive to fasten something such as a door or a container, usually with a key, so that other people cannot open it: John went out and locked the door behind him. Have you locked the car? lock something in something …

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