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forced draft — noun : a draft of air for use in combustion forced through a grate or other burner by or as if by a blower a forced draft heating unit * * * forced draft, a draft produced by forcing air through a burner in order to accelerate combustion: »In the … Useful english dictionary
forced-draft — /fawrst draft , drahft , fohrst /, adj. 1. using a flow of air or air forced through a pipe or system of pipes by fans or blowers: a forced draft central heating system. 2. proceeding at full speed or intensity: forced draft production of the… … Useful english dictionary
Draft (boiler) — Draft (as related to a fire tube boiler) is the flow of combustion products going from the firebox, through the boiler and up the stack. Draft may be natural, produced by the rising of the combustion gases in the stack, or by mechanical means,… … Wikipedia
Draft evasion — is a term that refers to an intentional failure to comply with the military conscription policies of the nation to which he or she is subject. Such practices that do not involve law breaking or which are based on conscientious objection are… … Wikipedia
Draft(sport) — Draft (sport) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Draft et Repêchage. La draft (anglicisme), appelée le repêchage au Canada, en particulier au Québec, est un événement annuel présent dans tous les sports collectifs nord américains, comparable à une … Wikipédia en Français
Draft (Sport) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Draft et Repêchage. La draft (anglicisme), appelée le repêchage au Canada, en particulier au Québec, est un événement annuel présent dans tous les sports collectifs nord américains, comparable à une bourse aux… … Wikipédia en Français
Draft dodger — A draft dodger, draft evader or draft resister, is a person who avoids ( dodges ) or otherwise violates the conscription policies of the nation in which he or she is a citizen or resident, by leaving the country, going into hiding, attempting to… … Wikipedia
Forced draught — Draught Draught, n. [The same as draft, the spelling with gh indicating an older pronunciation. See {Draft}, n., {Draw}.] 1. The act of drawing or pulling; as: (a) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Draft (sport) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Draft et Repêchage. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « draft », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) « repêchage », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) La draft, o … Wikipédia en Français
Draft History of Qing — The Draft History of Qing (Chinese: 清史稿, pinyin: Qingshigao) is a draft of the official history of the Chinese Qing Dynasty compiled and written under Zhao Erxun by a team of more than 100 historians hired by the Republic of China s Beiyang… … Wikipedia
