Given
Given noun - Something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning.
Nearby Word: give
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- Because of the different energy distributions from fusion and fission reactions, a given amount of fission yield is more destructive than fusion yield.
- Note that "Boney" is not her real name, but is instead a nickname given to her by her enemies, as a shout out to the World War One fighter ace "The Red Baron." Loophole Abuse: The UEA clearly notes that the Treaty of Farixen's restrictions on dreadnoughts is based on mass accelerator cannon yield.
Source: Fan Fic / Protoculture Effect -
In "Fred Sanford the Legal Eagle", Lamont gets traffic ticket for failure to yield the right-of-way, even though the other motorist ran the red light; Lamont believes he was given the ticket for being black (as the office issuing the ticket was white, as was the man who ran the red light).
Source: Series / Sanford and Son
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