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| Agreement of sale
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A document detailing the terms and sale price of a transaction, along with a description of the property and any time limits. A contract obligates the buyer to buy and the seller to sell and is normally accompanied by a deposit from the buyer. |
| Agricultural property
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Property zoned for use in farming, including the raising of crops and livestock. |
| Agricultural use value
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Determination of value of agricultural land by taking into consideration the amount of arable land (property not disrupted by trees or overgrowth or untillable terrain), its proximity to an adequate water supply and the climatic location. |
| Air
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The mixture of gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere, composed of, by volume, 21 percent oxygen, 78 percent nitrogen. |
| Air acetylene welding (acw)
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Process for welding, either with or without a filler metal, which uses a heat source that is produced by the combustion of acetylene with air. |
| Air admittance valve
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A device that replaces a traditional vent to allow air to enter the pipe and equalize pressure, preserving the seal of water in the fixture trap. |
| Air blown asphalt
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Asphalt produced by blowing air through molten asphalt held at an elevated temperature. This procedure is used to modify properties of the asphalt. |
| Air brick
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Hollow bricks, which are open at both, end and used to permit air to pass through a wall and are placed at different locations as air vents. |
| Air carbon arc cutting (aac)
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Cutting process that melts metal with an electric arc from a carbon electrode and then removes it with a jet of air. |
| Air chamber
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A vertical, air filled pipe that prevents water hammer by absorbing pressure when water is shut off at a faucet or valve. |
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