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  2. Reverse osmosis - Wikipedia

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    Reverse osmosis (RO) is a water purification process that uses a semi-permeable membrane to separate water molecules from other substances. RO applies pressure to overcome osmotic pressure that favors even distributions. RO can remove dissolved or suspended chemical species as well as biological substances (principally bacteria), and is used in industrial processes and the production of ...

  3. C++14 - Wikipedia

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    C++14 is a version of the ISO / IEC 14882 standard for the C++ programming language. It is intended to be a small extension over C++11, featuring mainly bug fixes and small improvements, and was replaced by C++17. Its approval was announced on August 18, 2014. [1] C++14 was published as ISO/IEC 14882:2014 in December 2014. [2] Because earlier C++ standard revisions were noticeably late, the ...

  4. Microsoft Speech API - Wikipedia

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    The Speech Application Programming Interface or SAPI is an API developed by Microsoft to allow the use of speech recognition and speech synthesis within Windows applications. To date, a number of versions of the API have been released, which have shipped either as part of a Speech SDK or as part of the Windows OS itself. Applications that use SAPI include Microsoft Office, Microsoft Agent and ...

  5. Monroeville, New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    Unincorporated community in New Jersey, United StatesMonroeville is an unincorporated community located within portions of Elk Township in Gloucester County and Upper Pittsgrove Township in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [4] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08343. Monroeville is mostly filled with wooded areas and farms. [5] Most of the residents ...

  6. Backslash - Wikipedia

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    The backslash \ is a mark used mainly in computing and mathematics. It is the mirror image of the common slash ('solidus'), /. It is a relatively recent mark, first documented in the 1930s. It is sometimes called a hack, whack, escape (from C / UNIX), reverse slash, slosh, backslant, backwhack, bash, reverse slant, reverse solidus, and reversed virgule. [1][2]

  7. Postal codes in Austria - Wikipedia

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    Postal codes in Austria were introduced in 1966. known locally as 'Postleitzahlen' are a fundamental aspect of the nation's logistical infrastructure, providing a systematic means of organizing mail delivery and geographical categorization.

  8. Backward compatibility - Wikipedia

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    A simple example of both backward and forward compatibility is the introduction of FM radio in stereo. FM radio was initially mono, with only one audio channel represented by one signal. With the introduction of two-channel stereo FM radio, many listeners had only mono FM receivers. Forward compatibility for mono receivers with stereo signals was achieved by sending the sum of both left and ...

  9. Downsville, New York - Wikipedia

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    It is the site of the Downsville Bridge, a covered bridge, and the historic Union Free School. Both are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [5] Downsville is named for Abel Downs, who had a tannery there. [6] The hamlet is located on the East Branch of the Delaware River. A dam on this portion of the river, at Downsville, was completed by workers paid for by New York City in ...