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foldback

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An overturned flap.
  2. noun A current-limiting feature in power supplies and amplifiers.
  3. noun The use of rear-facing heavy-duty loudspeakers on stage during live music performances, to improve sound for the audience or to allow performers to hear and monitor themselves.
  4. noun A denatured (single-strand) DNA molecule that has formed base pair bonds with itself.
  5. noun A chromosome that contains sequences which support foldback; A DNA molecule with a base sequence or sequences that are repeated in reverse order.
  6. noun A portion of a storyline that branches based on user choices but where all branches eventually reconverge to a single inevitable event.
  7. noun A multimethod research approach that includes open-ended interviewing, nominal group dialogue, survey and attitude scaling techniques, and multidimensional and cluster analyses.

Similar words

backwing flap flap seat doorflap turnback crossback tail flap revers drop seat fanback

Often followed by

current dna sequences or limiting system circuit and structures

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