Meaning cut-out
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Agent used as a go-between to keep an espionage network compartmentalised and to maintain security. An essential tool of intelligence, designed to minimise the number of people “in the loop”. Sometimes used simply to describe someone used as a pawn.
Source: telegraph.co.uk (offline)

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illustration with background masked or cut to make it stand out on the page
Source: mediastudentsbook.com (offline)

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The point at which the pressure in the system has reached maximum capacity and the governor stops the compressor from pumping.
Source: sgi.sk.ca

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A pattern, usually cut from a sheet of wood or metal, based on the artist's sketch. It acts as a template by which shapes can be accurately reproduced.
Source: nga.gov

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Any of several devices that halt the flow of a current, especially an electric current; a trip-switch or trip. A switch used in telegraphy to change the current from one circuit to another, or for [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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