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  2. Persian language - Wikipedia

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    Persian is a member of the Western Iranian group of the Iranian languages, which make up a branch of the Indo-European languages in their Indo-Iranian subdivision. The Western Iranian languages themselves are divided into two subgroups: Southwestern Iranian languages, of which Persian is the most widely spoken, and Northwestern Iranian ...

  3. Software engineering - Wikipedia

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    Software engineering is an engineering approach to software development. [1] [2] [3] A practitioner, a software engineer, applies the engineering design process to develop software. The terms programmer and coder overlap software engineer, but they imply only the construction aspect of typical software engineer workload.

  4. Computer-aided design - Wikipedia

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    Computer-aided design ( CAD) is the use of computers (or workstations) to aid in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design. [1] : 3 This software is used to increase the productivity of the designer, improve the quality of design, improve communications through documentation, and to create a database for manufacturing.

  5. Persian - Wikipedia

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    Persian (roll), a pastry native to Thunder Bay, Ontario. Persian (wine) Persian, Indonesia, on the island of Java. Persian cat, a long-haired breed of cat characterized by its round face and shortened muzzle. The Persian, a character from Gaston Leroux's The Phantom of the Opera. The Persians, an ancient Greek tragedy play written by the ...

  6. Nowruz - Wikipedia

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    Nowruz ( Persian: نوروز [noːˈɾuːz]) [note 1] is the Iranian or Persian New Year [29] [30] celebrated by various ethnic groups worldwide. It is a festival based on the spring equinox [31] —which marks the first day of the new year in the Iranian Solar Hijri calendar, on or around 21 March on the Gregorian calendar .

  7. Cyrus the Great - Wikipedia

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    Standard of Cyrus the Great ( Derafsh Shahbaz ), founder of the Achaemenid Empire, featuring the Shahbaz (see List of Iranian flags) Cyrus II of Persia ( Old Persian: 𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁 Kūruš; c. 600–530 BC ), [b] commonly known as Cyrus the Great, [6] was the founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire. [7] Hailing from Persis, he brought ...

  8. Persian cat - Wikipedia

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    The Persian cat, also known as the Persian Longhair, is a long-haired breed of cat characterised by a round face and short muzzle. The first documented ancestors of Persian cats might have been imported into Italy from Khorasan as early as around 1620, however, this has not been proven. Instead, there is stronger evidence for a longhaired cat ...

  9. Computer-aided manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    CAD model and CNC machined part. Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) also known as computer-aided modeling or computer-aided machining is the use of software to control machine tools in the manufacturing of work pieces.