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  1. 1. n. a section created by a plane cutting a solid perpendicular to its longest axis Source: wordnet
  2. 2. n. a sample meant to be representative of a whole population Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. (physics) the probability that a particular interaction (as capture or ionization) will take place between particles; measured in barns Source: wordnet

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