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Arc

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dischargenounTo free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to forgive; to clear.
sparknounA small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire, resulting from an electrical surge or excessive heat created by friction.
bownoun(archery) A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
curvenounA gentle bend, such as in a road.
electric dischargenoun(physics) The flow of electricity through the air or gas.
electric arcnounA discharge of electricity across a gap, causing ionization of the air (or other gas) and resulting in a bright, hot plasma.
archnoun(architecture) An architectural element having the shape of an arch

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electric arcnounA discharge of electricity across a gap, causing ionization of the air (or other gas) and resulting in a bright, hot plasma.
electric dischargenoun(physics) The flow of electricity through the air or gas.
archnoun(architecture) An architectural element having the shape of an arch
sparknounA small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire, resulting from an electrical surge or excessive heat created by friction.
bownoun(archery) A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
curvenounA gentle bend, such as in a road.
dischargenounTo free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to forgive; to clear.
reactornoun(chemistry, engineering) A structure used to contain chemical or other reactions.
rainbownounA multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air.
semicirclenounA half of a circle.
spectrumnounSpecifically, a range of colours representing light (electromagnetic radiation) of contiguous frequencies; hence electromagnetic spectrum, visible spectrum, ultraviolet spectrum, etc.
crsnoun(pathology) Initialism of Chinese restaurant syndrome. [(medicine, gastroenterology) A supposed syndrome associated with consumption of the westernized version of Chinese food, characterized by various symptoms such as burning and tingling sensations, rapid heartbeat, and drowsiness, and initially ascribed to monosodium glutamate (but possibly just psychosomatic, or hypernatremia from overconsumption of salt).]
rcanounInitialism of Radio Corporation of America: a US communications and entertainment corporation.
segmentnounOne of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion.
rcafnoun(Canada, military, aviation) Initialism of Royal Canadian Air Force.
ctanoun(marketing) Initialism of call to action. [An appeal for action.]
atcnoun(aviation) Initialism of air traffic controller. [A person who operates an air traffic control system, to expedite the safe flow of aircraft.]
edrnoun(automotive) Initialism of event data recorder. [Synonym of black box (“a device for recording details of a journey, often used in trucks”).]
cdpnoun(marketing) Initialism of customer data platform.
arknoun(Judaism, Christianity, Islam) Noah's ark: the ship built by Noah to save his family and a collection of animals from the deluge.

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