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noun

engineering a metric system for screw threads relating the pitch to the diameter

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How to use international screw thread in a sentence

They are always suspended over a precipice, dangling by a slender thread that shows every sign of snapping.
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First, his credentials: He did international mergers and acquisitions at Lazard, a financial and asset management firm.
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Together, they crossed over the International Bridges on foot into Juarez to conduct some business.
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While the world fixated on Ukraine and Syria, a near-genocide ripped through central Africa, to little international fanfare.
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Despite its ranking at the bottom of most international development indexes, the conflict is shrouded by confusion.
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In 1883 she served with many distinguished artists on the art jury of the International Exhibition at Amsterdam.
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Of course, the usual international operations for obtaining gold were denied to Germany.
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The doctrine of international free trade, albeit the most conspicuous of its applications, was but one case under the general law.
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Since the outbreak of the war New York has assumed a position of leadership in international banking.
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But it was the labyrinth for which the earlier economist held, so he thought, the thread.
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