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nanotechnology

The manipulation or construction of objects with sizes in the nanometer range or smaller...

Manufacturing purposes, The expression 'manu-facturing purposes' in s. 106 is used in its popular and dictionary meaning, the Transfer of Property Act not having supplied any dictionary of its own for that expression, Allenbury Engineers Pvt. Ltd. v. Ramkrishna Dalmia, AIR 1973 SC 425 (427): (1973) 2 SCR 257: (1973) 1 SCC 7. [Transfer of Property Act, (4 of 1882), s. 106]The word 'manufacture', according to its dictionary meaning, is the making of articles or material (now on large scale) by physical labour or mechanical power. (Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, Vol. I, p. 1203). According to the Permanent Edition of Words and Phrases, Vol. 26, 'manufacture' implies a change but every change is not manufacture and yet every change in an article is the result of treatment, labour and manipulation. But something more is necessary and there must be transformation; a new and different article must emerge having a distinctive name, character or use. To manufacture, according to its Diction...

knowledge intensive

Requiring access to and manipulation of large quantities of knowledge as knowledge intensive labor...

Huttoning

Forcible manipulation of a dislocated stiff or painful joint...

hand operated

requiring hand manipulation for operation not automatic or machine driven as a hand operated winch Opposite of automatic or powered...

electronic device

a device depending on the principles of electronics and using the manipulation of electron flow for its operation...

Compound control

A system of control in which a separate manipulation as of a rudder may be effected by either of two movements in different directions of a single lever etc...

Bungee

a spring or other elastic device especially one attached to a control to facilitate its manipulation...

Rule 10b-5

Rule 10b-5 [10b-5 from the section of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 pursuant to which the rule was formulated] : a rule adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission in furtherance of the Securities Exchange Act that outlaws fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, and manipulation in securities dealing in broad terms ...

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