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  2. Greater omentum - Wikipedia

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    The greater omentum (also the great omentum, omentum majus, gastrocolic omentum, epiploon, or, especially in non-human animals, caul) is a large apron-like fold of visceral peritoneum that hangs down from the stomach.

  3. Caul - Wikipedia

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    A caul is a piece of membrane that can cover a newborn's head and face. [1] Birth with a caul is rare, occurring in less than 1 in 80,000 births. [ 2 ] The caul is harmless and is immediately removed by the attending parent, physician, or midwife upon birth of the child.

  4. Economics terminology that differs from common usage

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    Economists commonly use the term recession to mean either a period of two successive calendar quarters each having negative growth [clarification needed] of real gross domestic product [1] [2] [3] —that is, of the total amount of goods and services produced within a country—or that provided by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER): "...a significant decline in economic activity ...

  5. Request for quotation - Wikipedia

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    A request for quotation (RfQ) is a business process in which a company or public entity requests a quote from a supplier for the purchase of specific products or services. RfQ generally means the same thing as Call for bids (CfB) and Invitation for bid (IfB). [1] An RfQ typically involves more than the price per item.

  6. Thesaurus (information retrieval) - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus is composed by at least three elements: 1-a list of words (or terms), 2-the relationship amongst the words (or terms), indicated by their hierarchical relative position (e.g. parent/broader term; child/narrower term, synonym, etc.), 3-a set of rules on how to use the thesaurus.

  7. Caul (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Caul may refer to: Caul, a thin, filmy membrane that covers or partly covers a newborn mammal immediately after birth; Caul (headgear), a historical headdress worn by women that covers tied-up hair; Caul fat, the membrane around food animals' internal organs; A curved batten, usually used in pairs for applying even pressure across wide workpieces

  8. Problem statement - Wikipedia

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    Problem statements usually follow a format. While there are several options, the following is a template often used in business analysis. Ideal: The desired state of the process or product. Reality: The current state of the process or product. Consequences: The impacts on the business if the problem is not fixed or improved upon.

  9. Business and management research - Wikipedia

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    Business and management research is a systematic inquiry that helps to solve business problems and contributes to management knowledge. It Is an applied research. Four factors (Easterby-Smith, 2008) combine to make business and management a distinctive focus for research : Transdiscipline approach