multi-stage
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There were two, three or four French Revolutions. Like a multi-stage rocket today, the Revolution involved several successive explosions and propellant thrusts.
To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific observations, perhaps land alive, and then return to earth - all that constitutes a wild dream worthy of Jules Verne.
New applications will have to deal with big data. We have to analyze it on the fly, so we have to have a system that is transactional and analytical at the same time. We cannot have a multi-stage system. This is too slow for modern applications.
Active power factor correction can be single-stage or multi-stage.
All TLX sedans will be equipped with automatic emergency braking, active lane control, adaptive cruise control, driver-assistance features, and multi-stage front airbags developed by parent company Honda.
In 1988, funding was approved for a multi-stage upgrade program to improve sensor and weapon systems. citation Technological advance led to the program's cancellation in favor of more ambitious changes.