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IR

NOUN
information retrieval
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Veteran safety Tony Jefferson has turned his practice squad reps into a starting role, finishing with 20 tackles in three starts since Gilman went on IR.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2024

The seven-year pro went on IR before the season because of a hip injury.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2024

Dr Ulrich Schade, in charge of the beamline, and his team continue to develop the instruments to enable unique, state-of-the-art experimental techniques in IR spectroscopy.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 25, 2024

The new method monitors neutral lipids within LDs directly by detecting changes in IR absorbance.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 24, 2024

"IR can't get through sand any better than visible light."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir


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