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Definitions

The wool industry, in common with other industries, has developed its own jargon, acronyms etc.

AWTA Ltd provides a couple of glossaries of a large number technical terms on this website.(Testing The Woolclip, Laserscan - a New Technology for a New Millenium)

Specific questions relating to some of these terms are also included in this section.