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  • 1Known Space — is the fictional setting of several science fiction novels and short stories written by author Larry Niven. It has also in part been used as a shared universe in the Man Kzin Wars spin off anthologies sub series.The epithet Known Space is an in… …

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  • 2Known Depredator — (K.D.) is a term used by the Indian police forces to classify criminals. A known depredator is a petty criminal who commits crimes such as robbery or house breaking. Every police station maintains a list of known depredators (more commonly known… …

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  • 3Known — Known, p. p. of {Know}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 4Known-plaintext attack — The known plaintext attack (KPA) is an attack model for cryptanalysis where the attacker has samples of both the plaintext (called a crib), and its encrypted version (ciphertext). These can be used to reveal further secret information such as… …

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  • 5Known World Players — The Known World Players is a small theater troupe based out of Nashville, Tennessee. Officially founded in 2001 as an in house troupe for the Drachenburg Renaissance Festival, the Known World Players (also known as KWP), began performing at other …

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  • 6Known world — The known world may refer to: *the extent of geographic knowledge of a given culture at a given historical period, see history of geography. **Early world maps lists a number of maps showing the known world from the perspective of various… …

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  • 7Known Shipper Program — In response to the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) implemented new rules to insure the safety of domestic and international air travel in the United… …

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  • 8Known — Know Know (n[=o]), v. t. [imp. {Knew} (n[=u]); p. p. {Known} (n[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Knowing}.] [OE. knowen, knawen, AS. cn[ a]wan; akin to OHG. chn[ a]an (in comp.), Icel. kn[ a] to be able, Russ. znate to know, L. gnoscere, noscere, Gr.… …

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  • 9Known quantities — Quantity Quan ti*ty, n.; pl. {Quantities}. [F. quantite, L. quantitas, fr. quantus bow great, how much, akin to quam bow, E. how, who. See {Who}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The attribute of being so much, and not more or less; the property of being… …

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  • 10known — adjective Date: 13th century generally recognized < a known authority on art > …

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