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#ThingDescriptionTopicForAgainstNet
501PulleyWheel to support movement and change of direction of a taut cableTechnology000
502Pumping stationFacilities including pumps and equipment for pumping fluids from one place to anotherTechnology000
503Punched cardPaper-based recording mediumTechnology000
504PyramidStructure shaped as a geometric pyramidTechnology000
505QanatWater supply system developed in ancient IranTechnology000
506QuarryPlace where geological material has been excavatedTechnology000
507RadarObject detection system using radio wavesTechnology000
508RadioUse of radio waves for communicationTechnology000
509Radio broadcastingTransmission of radio waves intended to reach a wide audienceTechnology000
510Radio telescopeDirectional radio antenna used in radio astronomyTechnology000
511RadiographyImaging technique using radiationTechnology000
512Rail transportMode of transportTechnology000
513Railway trackRail infrastructureTechnology000
514Rake (tool)Agricultural tool used for moving soilTechnology000
515Random-access memoryForm of computer memoryTechnology000
516Rapid transitHigh-capacity public transportTechnology000
517RapierOne-handed thrusting swordTechnology000
518Read-only memoryForm of non-volatile memory used in computers and other electronic devicesTechnology000
519RecyclingConverting waste materials into new productsTechnology000
520RefrigerationProcess of moving heat from one location to another in controlled conditionsTechnology000
521RefrigeratorAppliance for cold food storageTechnology000
522RelayElectrically operated switchTechnology000
523Remote controlDevice used to control other devices remotelyTechnology000
524Renewable energyEnergy collected from renewable resourcesTechnology000
525ReservoirStorage space for waterTechnology000
526ResistorPassive electronic component providing electrical resistanceTechnology000
527RickshawTwo- or three-wheeled passenger cartTechnology000
528RifleCommon long range firearmTechnology000
529RiverboatWatercraft designed for inland navigationTechnology000
530RivetPermanent mechanical fastenerTechnology000
531RoadLand routeTechnology000
532Road transportCollective term for all forms of transport which takes place on roadsTechnology000
533RobotMachine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automaticallyTechnology000
534RoboticsDesign, construction, use, and application of robotsTechnology000
535RocketVehicle propelled by ejection of gasesTechnology000
536Rocket engineNon-airbreathing engine used to propel a missile or vehicleTechnology000
537Rolling (metalworking)Metal forming processTechnology000
538RoofTop covering of a buildingTechnology000
539RoomDistinguishable space within a building or other structureTechnology000
540RopeLength of braided strandsTechnology000
541RoscosmosSpace agency of RussiaTechnology000
542Router (computing)Device that forwards data packets between computer networksTechnology000
543RulerInstrument used to measure distancesTechnology000
544SaddleSupportive structure for a rider or loadTechnology000
545SailFabric or other surface supported by a mast to allow wind propulsionTechnology000
546SailingPropulsion of a vehicle by wind powerTechnology000
547Sailing shipLarge wind-powered water vesselTechnology000
548Sanitary sewerUnderground pipe for transporting sewageTechnology000
549SanitationPublic health conditions related to clean water and proper excreta and sewage disposalTechnology000
550SatelliteObjects intentionally placed into orbitTechnology000

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