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• Machine
  The scientific definition of a "machine" (derived from the Latin ''machina'') is any device that is n
  4 KB (541 words) - 10:25, 15 July 2009
• Grappa
  ...egulation (EEC) No 1576/89 of 29 May 1989 laying down general rules on the definition, description and presentation of spirit drinks]
  5 KB (753 words) - 17:30, 13 June 2009
• GT car
  Using the above definition, it is still valid to place sport cars such as the Corvette and the 911 in
  5 KB (718 words) - 22:17, 22 September 2009
• Cappuccino
  ...efined as 1/3 [[espresso]], 1/3 steamed milk and 1/3 frothed milk. Another definition would call for 1/3 espresso and 2/3 [[microfoam]]. A cappuccino differs fro
  5 KB (804 words) - 14:28, 24 September 2009
• Scooter
  ...legally considered [[motorcycle]]s, though some states have an in-between definition for motorized bike for scooters and motorcycles between 50 and 150 cc.
  11 KB (1,581 words) - 08:09, 27 June 2009
• Cubic centimetre
  ...ring this time, a litre was about 1.000028 dm³. In 1964 the original definition was reverted to.
  4 KB (545 words) - 08:08, 8 October 2009
• Prototype
  It is important to realize that by their very definition, prototypes will represent some compromise from the final production design ...s and Measures) in [[Sèvres]] [[France]] (a suburb of [[Paris]]) that by [[definition]] is the mass of exactly one [[kilogram]]. Copies of this prototype are fa
  16 KB (2,443 words) - 09:53, 26 October 2009
• Luxury car
  =General definition (American market)= ...ese guidelines include price, design, comfort, and prestige. Although this definition is based on a rough estimate and subjectivity, it will serve the purpose of
  22 KB (3,183 words) - 02:04, 21 November 2010
• Horsepower
  According to the most common definition of horsepower, one horsepower is defined as exactly: ===Conversion of historical definition to watts===
  15 KB (2,360 words) - 12:18, 8 October 2009
• Bandini 1000 P
  ...the entire engine-exchange-differential. This turning point underlying the definition of a draft [[vehicle]], is opposed by the competitiveness of ''[[Bandini 75
  5 KB (755 words) - 22:29, 23 September 2009
• Overhead camshaft
  ...ker arms. This also allows for higher engine speeds, which in turn will by definition increase power output for a given [[torque]]. Instead the cams operate the
  5 KB (694 words) - 08:50, 8 October 2009
• Units of measurement
  The definition, agreement and practical use of '''units of [[measurement]]''' have played ...inction should be made between units and standards. A unit is fixed by its definition, and is independent of physical conditions such as temperature. By contrast
  12 KB (1,936 words) - 17:54, 7 July 2011
• Sports car
  ...designed for sporting performance. While opinions differ as to the exact definition, most sports cars have two seats and two doors, and are designed to excel a
  7 KB (1,180 words) - 20:04, 31 March 2009
• Newton's Second Law
  Newton's second law is a mathematical [[definition]] of [[force]], first proposed by Newton himself (thus the name). ...ely proportional to the mass of the object." This is because Newton in his definition 1 had already stated that when he said "body" he meant "mass". Thus we arri
  13 KB (2,076 words) - 13:21, 8 October 2009
• Pasta
  .... But the method of cooking these sheets of dough do not correspond to our definition of either a fresh or dry pasta product. The fact remains that the first con
  8 KB (1,134 words) - 10:39, 14 December 2008
• Espresso
  The qualitative definition of espresso includes a viscous, honey-like consistency, a higher amount of
  8 KB (1,254 words) - 18:18, 11 June 2009
• SI
  ...ts used in different systems is determined by convention or from the basic definition of the units. Conversion of units from one system to another is accomplish ...s, any change in the definition of the SI units results in a change of the definition of the older units as well.
  19 KB (2,827 words) - 11:05, 5 March 2017
• Architecture
  A wider definition would include within its scope the design of the total built environment, f ...mong these three elements, with none overpowering the others. A modern day definition sees architecture as addressing aesthetic, structural and functional consid
  15 KB (2,153 words) - 08:12, 8 October 2009
• Coordinated Universal Time
  ...Telecommunication Union]]. (Annex I of this document contains the official definition of UTC.)
  8 KB (1,322 words) - 16:59, 8 March 2010
• Conversion of units
  | definition !Definition
  51 KB (6,265 words) - 10:11, 27 May 2010

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