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cleat
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cleat (klēt),
n a fixed point of anchorage, usually in the form of a metal spur or loop embedded in the acrylic resin base of a Hawley retainer or soldered onto an arch wire, to which a rubber dam elastic or other device is attached during orthodontic tooth movement.

cleat, cleave
claw of any cloven-footed animal.


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In the United States, common forms of electronic funds transfer (EFT) are ACH (automatic cleating house) and wire transactions.
In addition, the coal cleating or fabric, a key indicator of permeability, is consistent with that observed in Corbett Creek to the North of Barrhead.
 
 
 
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