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Agamemnon : یونانی بادشاہ , Heinrich Schliemann : جرمن ماہر آثار قدیمہ , Helen : قدیم یونانی شہزادی , Achilles : قدیم یونانی جنگجو , Metric System : میٹری نظام , Bimetallic : دو دھاتی , Semiprecious : ہیرے اور یاقوت کے مقابلے میں کم قیمت , Garnet : یاقوت , Bone-Ash Cup : کٹھالی , Jewellery : زیور , Denomination : قسم , Capitalism : سرمایہ داری نظام , Point System : نقاتی نظام , Case Law : قانونی روایت , Theosophy : فلسفیانہ دین , Accentual : طرز کے ساتھ , Hierarchical Classification System : درجہ بندی کا نظام , Caste : ذات , Metric : پیمائش کا ایک طریقہ , Scholasticism : فلسفیانہ نظام , Islam : دین اسلام , Hawala : ہنڈی , Tare : اشیاء کی پیکنگ کا وزن , Spinel : ایک معدن جو میگنیشیم اور ایلومینیم کے آکسائیڈ پر مشتمل ہوتا ھے , Count : حیثیت رکھنا , Press : وزن اٹھانا , Christian Religion : عیسائیت , Weightlift : تنسازی , Homeopathic : ہومیوپیتھک , Balance : برابری کا وزن , Hindooism : ہندو عقائد

Useful Words Definitions

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Agamemnon: (Greek mythology) the king who lead the Greeks against Troy in the Trojan War.

Heinrich Schliemann: German archaeologist who discovered nine superimposed city sites of Troy; he also excavated Mycenae (1822-1890).

Helen: (Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War.

Achilles: a mythical Greek hero of the Iliad; a foremost Greek warrior at the siege of Troy; when he was a baby his mother tried to make him immortal by bathing him in a magical river but the heel by which she held him remained vulnerable--his `Achilles` heel`.

Metric System: a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter and the kilogram and the second.

Bimetallic: pertaining to a monetary system based on two metals.

Semiprecious: used of gemstones having less commercial value than precious stones.

Garnet: any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive.

Bone-Ash Cup: a small porous bowl made of bone ash used in assaying to separate precious metals from e.g. lead.

Jewellery: an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems).

Denomination: a class of one kind of unit in a system of numbers or measures or weights or money.

Capitalism: an economic system based on private ownership of capital.

Point System: a system of evaluation based on awarding points according to rules.

Case Law: a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws.

Theosophy: a system of belief based on mystical insight into the nature of God and the soul.

Accentual: (of verse) having a metric system based on stress rather than syllables or quantity.

Hierarchical Classification System: a classification system where entries are arranged based on some hierarchical structure.

Caste: social status or position conferred by a system based on class.

Metric: a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds).

Scholasticism: the system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe; based on Aristotle and the Church Fathers.

Islam: the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran.

Hawala: an underground banking system based on trust whereby money can be made available internationally without actually moving it or leaving a record of the transaction.

Tare: an adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods.

Spinel: a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum; occurs in various colors that are used as gemstones.

Count: have weight; have import, carry weight.

Press: lift weights.

Christian Religion: a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior.

Weightlift: bodybuilding by exercise that involves lifting weights.

Homeopathic: homeopathic refers to a system of alternative medicine based on the principle of "like cures like," where highly diluted substances that produce symptoms in a healthy person are used to treat similar symptoms in a sick person.

Balance: a weight that balances another weight.

Hindooism: a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils.