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When was transite pipe used?

Score: 4.2/5 (51 votes) Asbestos-cement (AC) pipe was used extensively in the mid-1900s in potable water distribution systems, particularly in the wester...

Where is spodumene come from?

Score: 4.2/5 (60 votes) Spodumene is from the Greek word spodumenos which means “burnt to ashes.” This is a reference to its most common color. You will ...

Why are diphthongs used?

Score: 4.8/5 (65 votes) It literally means “having two sounds.” More specifically, diphthongs deal with vowels. Every vowel has its own short sound and l...

Is underachiever a word?

Score: 4.5/5 (62 votes) An underachiever is a person and especially a student who fails to achieve his or her potential or does not do as well as expecte...