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dyne  (dn)
n. Abbr. dyn
A centimeter-gram-second unit of force, equal to the force required to impart an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second to a mass of one gram.
[From Greek dunamis, power; see dynamic.]
dyne [daɪn]
n
(Mathematics & Measurements / Units) the cgs unit of force; the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 centimetre per second per second to a mass of 1 gram. 1 dyne is equivalent to 10-5 newton or 7.233 ✕ 10-5 poundal
[from French, from Greek dunamis power, force]
dyne  (dn)
The unit of force in the centimeter-gram-second system, equal to the amount of force required to give a mass of one gram an acceleration of one centimeter per second.
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Noun1.dyne - a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram
force unit - a unit of measurement of physical force
newton, N - a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes
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ISLAMABAD, November 13, 2009 (Balochistan Times): Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that the security company with name of Dyne Corp is providing assistance to US force in Afghanistan and its officials are being allowed to travel to Afghanistan via Karachi after information to Pakistani security agencies, however, no foreigner would be allowed to display or carry illegal arms in Pakistan.
Rehman confirms Dyne Corp operating in Pakistan by Balochistan Times (Baluchistan Province, Pakistan)
Dyne Corp whose basic work is to provide assistance to Afghanistan based US forces is operating in Pakistan and its officials have been directed to inform Pakistani security agencies before travelling to Afghanistan from Karachi due to security reason, he said.
Rehman confirms "Dyne Corp" operating in Pakistan by The Frontier Star (Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan)
Business development director Andrew Dyne said: "The company structure has been developed to ensure that there are no boundaries between our business units, and we're already seeing increasing numbers of customers working with us across two or more sectors.
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