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cleanup [′klē‚nəp] (aerospace engineering) Improving the external shape and smoothness of an aircraft to reduce its drag. (electronics) Gradual disappearance of gases from an electron tube during operation, due to absorption by getter material or the tube structure. (engineering) The time required for a leak-testing system to reduce its signal output to 37% of the signal transmitted at the instant when tracer gases enter the system. (mining engineering) The collecting of all the valuable product of a given period of operation in a stamp mill or in a hydraulic or placer mine. The valuable material resulting from a cleanup. 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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| Nomar Garciaparra moved to the cleanup spot for just the third time this season. Drew, who had hit in the cleanup spot in the Dodgers' previous seven games, had gone 5 for 22 in those games, albeit with a home run and seven RBIs. Drew, batting in the cleanup spot, whiffed on a 3-2 pitch to end the inning. |
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