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  • 61wind — wind1 [ wınd ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount a natural current of air that moves fast enough for you to feel it: A cold wind blew and the rain fell in torrents. We ll head back to the shore if the wind picks up (=gets stronger). The helicopter… …

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  • 62wind — 1 /wInd/ noun 1 AIR (C, U) moving air, especially when it moves strongly or quickly in a current: a 70 mile an hour wind | branches swaying in the wind | the wind blows: A gentle wind was blowing through the trees. | strong/high winds: The… …

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  • 63Wind power in Germany — Germany is the world’s largest user of wind power with an installed capacity of 22,3 GW in 2007, ahead of USA which had an installed capacity of 16,8 GW. [cite web | title = Global wind 2007 report | publisher = Global Wind Energy Council | date …

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  • 64wind — {{11}}wind (n.1) air in motion, O.E. wind, from P.Gmc. *wendas (Cf. O.S., O.Fris., M.Du., Du. wind, O.N. vindr, O.H.G. wind, Ger. Wind, Goth. winds), from PIE *we nt o blowing, from root *we to blow (Cf. Skt …

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  • 65WIND Hellas — Infobox Company company name = WIND HELLAS TELECOMMUNICATIONS S.A company company type = Private location = Athens, Greece foundation = 1992 as TELESTET industry = Mobile Telecommunications products = WIND Plus, WIND Platinum, BBest, WIND FTG,… …

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  • 66Wind wave model — NOAA Wavewatch III 120 hour Forecast for the North Atlantic In fluid dynamics, wind wave modeling describes the effort to depict the sea state and predict the evolution of the energy of wind waves using numerical techniques. These simulations… …

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  • 67Wind-hydrogen hybrid power systems — One of the key issues with wind energy is its intermittent nature. This has led to numerous methods of storing energy including the production of hydrogen through the electrolysis of water. This hydrogen is subsequently used to generate… …

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  • 68Wind It Up (Rewound) — Infobox Single Name = Wind It Up (Rewound) Artist = The Prodigy from Album = Experience Released = 29 March 1993 Format = 7 and 12 inch vinyl record Cassette CD single Recorded = Essex, England Genre = Oldskool Rave Hardcore Length = 3:29 (The… …

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  • 69wind energy — /ˈwɪnd ɛnədʒi/ (say wind enerjee) noun energy derived from the wind, as by wind turbines in a wind farm. Generating usable power from wind energy began in Denmark in the 1980s; its contribution to electricity production in that country in 2007… …

  • 70Wind Gap, Pennsylvania — Geobox Borough name = Borough of Wind Gap native name = other name = other name1 = category = image size = image caption = flag size = symbol = symbol size = country = United States state = Pennsylvania region = Northampton region type = County… …

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