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The word couple (pronunciation (help· info)) may refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ... Image File history File links En-us-couple. ...

Society

• the publicly social bond between two people - see
  • marriage
  • gay marriage
  • heterosexual
  • lesbian
  • homosexual

For other uses, see Society (disambiguation). ... Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ... Same-sex marriage is marriage between individuals who are of the same legal or biological sex. ... Heterosexuality is a sexual orientation characterized by esthetic attraction, romantic love or sexual desire exclusively for members of the opposite sex or gender, contrasted with homosexuality and distinguished from bisexuality and asexuality. ... This article is about same-sex desire and sexuality among women. ... Since its coinage, the word homosexuality has acquired multiple meanings. ...

Counting

• a couple means two items of a type

Counting is the mathematical action of repeatedly adding (or subtracting) one, usually to find out how many objects there are or to set aside a desired number of objects (starting with one for the first object and proceeding with an injective function from the remaining objects to the natural numbers... 2 (two) is the natural number following 1 and preceding 3. ...

Mechanics

• a Couple is two equal and opposite forces whose lines of action do not intersect each other. The forces have a turning effect or moment called a torque.

For other uses, see Mechanic (disambiguation). ... For other meanings, see Couple A Couple is or are two equal and opposite forces whose lines of action do not coincide. ... A line of action is merely the direction of a force. ... Torque applied via an adjustable end wrench Relationship between force, torque, and momentum vectors in a rotating system In physics, torque (or often called a moment) can informally be thought of as rotational force or angular force which causes a change in rotational motion. ...

Electronics

• a thermocouple is a type of temperature sensor

This article is about the engineering discipline. ... In electronics, thermocouples are a widely used type of temperature sensor and can also be used as a means to convert thermal potential difference into electric potential difference. ...

See also

• Coupling

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