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- noun Plural form of
prism .
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Examples
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The most successful bears -- for whom I have enormous respect -- are willing to shed their long-term prisms to play specific opportunities.
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page Elliott Gue 2009
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"As well as ensuring your eyes are healthy your optometrist may be able to incorporate special lenses called prisms into your spectacles to help you see more comfortably."
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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These particles may be arranged in blocks as hexagonal 'prisms' of graphite, or in billiard ball-sized pebbles of graphite encased in silicon carbide.
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Its fuel is in 'prisms' and its main purpose is to develop thermochemical means of producing hydrogen from water.
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There are two ways in which these TRISO fuel particles are arranged: in blocks — hexagonal 'prisms' of graphite — or in billiard ball-sized pebbles of graphite encased in silicon carbide, each with about 15,000 fuel particles and 9g uranium.
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It was arranged in hexagonal columns ( 'prisms') rather than as pebbles.
Thorium 2009
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I mostly agree, except Nikon Monarch ATBs and the Cabela's Pine Ridge roof prisms I got break that rule.
High Performance, Lower Price - "True Value" Hall of Fame 2009
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They ended the show with "Kick Clap Speaker", a lyrically lighthearted yet dramatic, heavy beat laden track that incited a full on rave experience replete with prisms of light in every direction.
Stephanie Keller: Interview with Ghostland Observatory: Laser Beams, Dance Parties, Alter Egos and Codename: Rondo Stephanie Keller 2010
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They ended the show with "Kick Clap Speaker", a lyrically lighthearted yet dramatic, heavy beat laden track that incited a full on rave experience replete with prisms of light in every direction.
Stephanie Keller: Interview with Ghostland Observatory: Laser Beams, Dance Parties, Alter Egos and Codename: Rondo Stephanie Keller 2010
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I mostly agree, except Nikon Monarch ATBs and the Cabela's Pine Ridge roof prisms I got break that rule.
High Performance, Lower Price - "True Value" Hall of Fame 2009
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