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199%5Exact Match!
229%6Atomic clock components
329%3 Number of hands on a clock at 2 o'clock

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We think the answer is "MASER" which means:

    noun
  • • An acronym for microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an amplifier that works on the same principle as a laser and emits coherent microwave radiation

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The maser is a device that produces coherent electromagnetic waves in the microwave range of frequencies."
  • • "Many astronomical masers have been discovered in outer space."

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New York Times24 Jun 1998 Down 27
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