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  • 21nearest relative by blood — index next of kin Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 22nearest and dearest — One s closest family and friends • • • Main Entry: ↑near …

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  • 23Nearest-neighbor chain algorithm — In the theory of cluster analysis, the nearest neighbor chain algorithm is a method that can be used to perform several types of agglomerative hierarchical clustering, using an amount of memory that is linear in the number of points to be… …

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  • 24Nearest relative — The nearest relative is a designated relationship defined in the legislation of England and Wales through the Mental Health Act 1983, as amended by the Mental Health Act 2007[1]. It is the duty of the Approved Mental Health Professional to… …

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  • 25Nearest neighbor graph — A nearest neighbor graph of 100 points in the Euclidean plane. The nearest neighbor graph (NNG) for a set of n objects P in a metric space (e.g., for a set of points in the plane with Euclidean distance) is a directed graph with P being its… …

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  • 26Nearest neighbour algorithm — This article is about an approximation algorithm to solve the travelling salesman problem. For other uses, see Nearest neighbor. The nearest neighbour algorithm was one of the first algorithms used to determine a solution to the travelling… …

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  • 27Nearest referent — The nearest referent is a grammatical term sometimes used when two or more possible referents of a pronoun, or other part of speech, cause ambiguity in a text. However nearness , proximity, may not be the most meaningful criteria for a decision,… …

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  • 28Nearest integer function — In computer science, the nearest integer function of real number x denoted variously by [x][1], , ,[2] nint(x), or Round(x), is a function which returns the nearest integer to x. To avoid ambiguity when operating on half integers, a rounding rule …

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  • 29nearest heirs — A term of art, ordinarily constituting words of limitation; words of purchase where it appears that the testator used them, not with technical accuracy, but inartificially to denote particular persons. 28 Am J2d Est § 118; 57 Am J1st Wills § 1398 …

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  • 30nearest and dearest — (your) nearest and dearest humorous your family. When people are stressed at work, they tend to go home and take it out on their nearest and dearest …

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