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| Plywood, lumber core
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Plywood which has a core of boards, enclosed in both a top and bottom layer consisting of 1/16 inch thick board covered by two 1/28 inch facing layers. |
| Plywood, veneer
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Plywood with several glued together layers of veneer with a higher quality wood outer layer. |
| Pneumatic
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Powering by use of compressed air. |
| Pneumatic roller
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Paving machine that compacts surfaces, by rolling them, without having the soil adhere to the wide, smooth, air filled tires. |
| Pocket card - pocket license card
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Pocket-sized card required for salespersons and brokers in most states. Issued by the state licensing agency, it identifies its holder as a Licensee and must be carried at all times business is conducted. |
| Pocket door
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Sliding door, on an overhead track, which recesses into a pocket in the wall when opened. |
| Pocket garden
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A small growing area planted with miniature and dwarf varieties. |
| Pocket tape measure
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Pocket tape measures are available in a variety of styles and lengths. Each is designed to meet the needs of the user under a variety of circumstances. The metal tape of a tape measure is spring loaded into a hard case of plastic or metal. The tape is then extended to the desired length, the measurement is recorded and then the tape can either be locked into place or retracted into the case. |
| Podium
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(1) A low wall that serves as a pedestal or foundation. (2) A continuous bench projecting from the walls of a room. (3) A low, raised platform or pulpit used by speakers, conductors, etc. |
| Point of curve
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Term used by surveyors to denote the beginning of a curve. |
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