plenum
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That state in which every part of space is supposed to be full of matter; -- opposed to vacuum.
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the plenum will vote on all tax increases
Also speaking at the plenum, Palestinian envoy to the UN Riyad Mansour demanded that the international community hold Israel accountable for its violations of international law and stick to the two-state solution.
A cold-air-mixing plenum allows for simulations of ascent or high-speed flight conditions.
Edelstein was caught in a political vise, between Likud’s anger on the one hand and a threat from Blue and White to oust him from the speakership on the other, if he failed to order the plenum convened.
MacFarquhar and Schoenhals, p. 328. The attacks on Zhang found favour with many attendees at the Plenum, and may have been construed by Mao as an indirect attack on the Cultural Revolution itself.
Jefford 2006, p. 12. The design used a single Bristol Siddeley BS100 engine with four swivelling nozzles, in a fashion similar to the P.1127, and required the use of plenum chamber burning (PCB) to achieve supersonic speeds.