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- initialism An
international paper size (229mm x 324 mm) - initialism military A military
plastic explosive ; see C-4 (explosive) - initialism sports A class of
canoeing in sport - initialism medicine
cervical vertebra 4 - initialism biology C4 carbon cycle
- proper noun UK Abbreviation of Channel 4 (“the British
television channel ”).
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Examples
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"They called C4, which is Mexico's emergency dispatch system and advised them that they had been lost for two days, were stranded, dehydrated, and were going to light a signal fire to attempt to get some help," said Cal Fire spokesperson Roxanne Provaznik.
Knowledge is Power 2010
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Popular indie Apple developer conference -- Chicago-based "C4" -- canceled because organizer is sick of Apple's close ...
Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now ,Jim Dalrymple 2010
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Popular indie Apple developer conference -- Chicago-based "C4" -- canceled $AAPL - full reversal on $GS right after they took my stop out?
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Goodwill is also working with the Aspen Institute and others on the Community College/Career Collaboration - also known as the C4 project.
Jim Gibbons: Goodwill Supports Investing In An Education Jim Gibbons 2010
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Goodwill is also working with the Aspen Institute and others on the Community College/Career Collaboration - also known as the C4 project.
Jim Gibbons: Goodwill Supports Investing In An Education Jim Gibbons 2010
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Goodwill is also working with the Aspen Institute and others on the Community College/Career Collaboration - also known as the C4 project.
Jim Gibbons: Goodwill Supports Investing In An Education Jim Gibbons 2010
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Plants employing this so-called C4 pathway use carbon dioxide more efficiently than those with the normal (C3 or Calvin cycle) photosynthesis.
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However, grasses have repeatedly evolved a variation - known as C4 photosynthesis - that uses less water, and is thus a particular advantage in hot, dry places, or when carbon dioxide levels are low.
NYT > Home Page By OLIVIA JUDSON 2010
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The designers of the high rise, known as C4, hope to turn the back door of Sydney into the front step.
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She has a rare genetic disease called C4 Complement Deficiency, that involves the immune system having "inadequate levels of complement proteins," which leaves the body more prone to infections.
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