Glossary P

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A Power Take-Off (PTO) is a splined shaft that extends from a tractor drive train and is designed to couple with the splined drive shaft of an implement.

PPB --->Parts per billion

A PPM is Parts per million

Deutsch: Praxis / Español: Práctica / Português: Prática / Français: Pratique / Italiano: Pratica

Practice in the environment context refers to the application or exercise of methods, strategies, and activities aimed at protecting and improving the natural environment. This encompasses a broad range of actions, from individual behaviors to collective initiatives, aimed at conserving natural resources, reducing pollution, and promoting sustainability.

A Pre-Dissemination Review is an oversight mechanism to facilitate a decision that information about to be disseminated meets the Information Quality Guidelines2 [EXIT Glossary] or other relevant standards.

A Pre-Milking Teat Dip is a product applied in preparation for milking to clean the teat and reduce the spread of disease and maintain healthy teats.

A Precession is the tendency of the Earth's axis to wobble in space over a period of 23,000 years.

Deutsch: Niederschlag / Español: Precipitación / Português: Precipitação / Français: Précipitation / Italiano: Precipitazione /

A precipitation is water in the form of rain, sleet, or snow (wet deposition). A Precipitation is a part of the hydrologic cycle during which condensed water vapor in the air falls to the ground, land and bodies of water.

A precision is the degree to which replicate measurements of the same attribute agree or are exact.

A precursor is a Compound that reacts in the atmosphere to form a pollutant.

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