Technology / Motorcycle / Sump: The oil reservoir for an internal-combustion engine, which is part of the lubrication system. See wet sump and dry sump.
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Technology / Motors / Oil Mist Lubrication-Wet Sump: Similar to Oil Mist Lubrication - Dry Sump, except that a pool of oil is developed in the bearing chamber. This oil pool will continue to supply oil to the bearing in the event that the oil mist is in MORE
Business / Construction / Sump Pump: A submersible pump in a sump pit that pumps any excess ground water to the outside of the home. MORE
Science / Marine Biology / Over-Consumption: The use of resources at a rate that exceeds the ability of natural processes to replace them. MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Sumptuary Laws: Laws that regulate the sort of clothing an individual may wear. Classical Rome restricted certain types of garb to the senatorial classes and equestrian classes, for instance. In Classical China, only MORE
Life Style / Holiday / The Assumption of Mary: The custom of celebrating Thanksgiving, an annual celebration held after the harvest began around 1621 when the Pilgrims fulfilled a successful and bountiful harvest in the New World. The first Thanks MORE
Business / Finance / Zero Prepayment Assumption: Applies mainly to international equities. Japanese securities transactions conducted on the principal of auction, i.e., (1) price priority in which the selling (buying) order with the lowest (highest) MORE