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  2. Loose coupling - Wikipedia

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    Loose coupling occurs when the dependent class contains a pointer only to an interface, which can then be implemented by one or many concrete classes. This is known as dependency inversion . The dependent class's dependency is to a "contract" specified by the interface; a defined list of methods and/or properties that implementing classes must ...

  3. Deciduous - Wikipedia

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    In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous (/ d ɪ ˈ s ɪ dʒ u. ə s /) [1] [2] means "falling off at maturity" [3] and "tending to fall off", [4] in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.

  4. Coupling (computer programming) - Wikipedia

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    The goal of defining and measuring this type of coupling is to provide a run-time evaluation of a software system. It has been argued that static coupling metrics lose precision when dealing with an intensive use of dynamic binding or inheritance. [8] In the attempt to solve this issue, dynamic coupling measures have been taken into account.

  5. No-win situation - Wikipedia

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    A no-win situation or loselose situation is an outcome of a negotiation, conflict or challenging circumstance in which all parties are worse off. It is an alternative to a win-win or outcome in which one party wins .

  6. Loose - Wikipedia

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    Loose, slang for inebriated or high on drugs, as in "get loose"; Loose, slang antonym for anxious ("uptight"), as in "loosen up"; Loose woman, a promiscuous female . Loose morals, especially sexual morals, not much concerned with prevailing ethics

  7. Tooth loss - Wikipedia

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    Tooth loss is a process in which one or more teeth come loose and fall out. Tooth loss is normal for deciduous teeth (baby teeth) , when they are replaced by a person's adult teeth . Otherwise, losing teeth is undesirable and is the result of injury or disease, such as dental avulsion , tooth decay , and gum disease .

  8. Exsanguination - Wikipedia

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    Exsanguination is the loss of blood from the circulatory system of a vertebrate, usually leading to death. The word comes from the Latin 'sanguis', meaning blood, [1] and the prefix 'ex-', meaning 'out of'. Exsanguination has long been used as a method of animal slaughter.

  9. Coupling loss - Wikipedia

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    Coupling loss, also known as connection loss, is the loss that occurs when energy is transferred from one circuit, circuit element, or medium to another. Coupling loss is usually expressed in the same units —such as watts or decibels —as in the originating circuit element or medium.