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mat1 a. a heavy net of cable or rope laid over a blasting site to prevent the scatter of debris b. a heavy mesh of reinforcement in a concrete slab c. (esp US) a steel or concrete raft serving as a footing to support a post mat2 Art a border of cardboard, cloth, etc., placed around a picture to act as a frame or as a contrast between picture and frame mat [mat] (civil engineering) A steel or concrete footing under a post. Mesh reinforcement in a concrete slab. A heavy steel-mesh blanket used to suppress rock fragments during blasting. (materials) Randomly distributed felt or glass fibers used in reinforced-plastics lay-up molding. (mining engineering) An accumulation of broken mine timbers, rock, earth, and other debris coincident with the caving system of mining. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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After a one-year residency, they earn a certificate and a master of arts in teaching. Up to $50,000 will be set aside to assist individuals pursuing NBCT certification exclusively, while an additional $50,000 will be set aside to assist individuals pursuing NBCT certification as part of their Master of Arts in Teaching at National University. He received his master of arts in teaching from Oberlin College. |
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