Also known as: CL., CL-
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Narrow arm of sea between two land areas. Deepest part of a body of water, and through which main current flows. Longitudinal hollow or cavity. Flat projection from side of a ship to give spread to rigging (usually called 'chains'). Standard rolled steel section in form of three sides of a rectangle
BritannicaThe separation of ores into fractions according to size and specific gravity, generally in accordance with Stokes' law of sedimentation.or Separation of a metal powder into fractions according to particle size.or The determination that official information requires, in the interests of national security, a specific degree of protection against unauthorized disclosure, coupled with a designation signifying that such a determination has been made. also security classification.
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