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alle

A broad walk, planted with trees on either side, usually at least twice as high as the width of the […]

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alkyd resin

One of a group of thermoplastic synthetic resins; used in bonding materials, in adhesives, and in paints and varnishes.

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alkyd paint

A paint using an alkyd resin as the vehicle for the pigment.

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alkali-silica reaction

In portland cement, the reaction between the alkalies and particular siliceous rocks and/or minerals which are present in some aggregates;

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