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  2. Lazy loading - Wikipedia

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    Lazy loading (also known as asynchronous loading) is a technique used in computer programming, especially web design and web development, to defer initialization of an object until it is needed. It can contribute to efficiency in the program's operation if properly and appropriately used. This makes it ideal in use cases where network content ...

  3. Microsecond - Wikipedia

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    A microsecond is a unit of time in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one millionth (0.000001 or 10 −6 or 11,000,000) of a second. Its symbol is μs, sometimes simplified to us when Unicode is not available. A microsecond is equal to 1000 nanoseconds or 11,000 of a millisecond. Because the next SI prefix is 1000 times larger ...

  4. Metronome - Wikipedia

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    Metronome. A wind-up mechanical metronome, Nikko model, clicking at 96 BPM. A metronome (from Greek μέτρον (métron) 'measure' and νομός (nomós) 'law') is a device that produces an audible click or other sound at a uniform interval that can be set by the user, typically in beats per minute (BPM). Metronomes may also include ...

  5. PHP syntax and semantics - Wikipedia

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    PHP generally follows C syntax, with exceptions and enhancements for its main use in web development, which makes heavy use of string manipulation. PHP variables must be prefixed by " $ ". This allows PHP to perform string interpolation in double quoted strings, where backslash is supported as an escape character.

  6. Senior Citizens Host Senior Pet Adoption Events to Help Older ...

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    At a recent Aug. 10 "Seniors Helping Seniors" event at Waltonwood Royal Oak in Michigan, residents helped senior pets from the Michigan Animal Rescue League find loving homes, including a few pets ...

  7. Target will stop accepting personal checks next week. Are the ...

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    Target will no longer accept personal checks from shoppers as of July 15, another sign of how a once ubiquitous payment method is going the way of outmoded objects like floppy disks and the Rolodex.

  8. Microtome - Wikipedia

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    Microtome. A microtome (from the Greek mikros, meaning "small", and temnein, meaning "to cut") is a cutting tool used to produce extremely thin slices of material known as sections, with the process being termed microsectioning. Important in science, microtomes are used in microscopy for the preparation of samples for observation under ...

  9. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    ambiguous meaning, write out "days" or "doses". D5LR. dextrose 5% in lactated Ringer's solution ( intravenous sugar solution ) D5NS. dextrose 5% in normal saline (0.9%) ( intravenous sugar solution ) D5W, D 5 W. dextrose 5% in water ( intravenous sugar solution ) D10W, D 10 W. dextrose 10% in water ( intravenous sugar solution )