Meld or MELD may refer to:
Science, technology and engineering
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Molding (process)
Molding (American English) or moulding (British and Commonwealth English; see spelling differences) is the process of manufacturing by shaping liquid or pliable raw material using a rigid frame called a mold or matrix. This itself may have ...
, the process of manufacturing by shaping the material using a rigid frame
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Melting
Melting, or fusion, is a physical process that results in the phase transition of a substance from a solid to a liquid. This occurs when the internal energy of the solid increases, typically by the application of heat or pressure, which incre ...
, the phase transition of a substance from a solid to a liquid
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Welding
Welding is a fabrication (metal), fabrication process that joins materials, usually metals or thermoplastics, by using high heat to melt the parts together and allowing them to cool, causing Fusion welding, fusion. Welding is distinct from lower ...
, a fabrication process that joins materials by fusion
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Meld (software)
Meld is the visual diff and merge tool, targeted at developers. It allows users to compare two or three files or directories visually, color code, color-coding the different lines.
Meld can be used for comparing files, directories, and version c ...
, a computer program for viewing the differences between files
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Model for End-Stage Liver Disease, a scoring system
* ''Meld'', a
British Rail Class 55
The British Rail Class 55, also known as a Deltic, or English Electric type 5, is a class of diesel locomotive built in 1961 and 1962 by English Electric for British Railways. They were designed for the high-speed express passenger services on t ...
locomotive
Arts and entertainment
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Meld (cards)
In card games, a meld is a set of matching cards, typically three or more, that earn a player points and/or allow them to deplete their hand. Melds typically come in sequences of ascending cards belonging to the same suit known as '' runs'' () or ...
, a set of matching cards in card games
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Vulcan mind meld
Vulcans, sometimes referred to as Vulcanians, are a fictional extraterrestrial humanoid species in the ''Star Trek'' universe and media franchise. In the various ''Star Trek'' television series and films, they are noted for their attempt to l ...
, in ''In Star Trek''
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"Meld" (''Star Trek: Voyager''), an episode of the television series ''Star Trek: Voyager''
Other uses
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Meld (horse)
Meld (1952–1977) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. When she completed the English Fillies Triple Crown by defeating Nucleus in the 1955 St Leger, she was only the fourth filly to do so in the 20th century. She was undefeated as a three-y ...
, a thoroughbred racehorse
See also
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MELD (disambiguation) MELD may refer to:
* Model for End-Stage Liver Disease, a prognostic model
* A variant of the declarative language CycL
* Molecular energy-level diagram, a type of one-dimensional plot with a significant qualitative aspect, used in chemical energ ...
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Melding (disambiguation)
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Merge (disambiguation)
Merge, merging, or merger may refer to:
Concepts
* Merge (traffic), the reduction of the number of lanes on a road
* Merge (linguistics), a basic syntactic operation in generative syntax in the Minimalist Program
* Merger (politics), the comb ...
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