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CIOB

Abbr. for Chartered Institute of Building

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cif

Abbr. for cost, insurance, and freight

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CIE

Abbr. for Commission Internationale de lEclairage  (International Commission on Illumination).

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CIBS

Abbr. for Chartered Institution of Building Services

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CIB

Abb. for International Council for Building Research Studies and Documentation,  Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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cilery

The ornamental carving, such as foliage, around the capital of a column.

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chute

An open-top trough through which bulk materials are conveyed and lowered by gravity.

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