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chad

DEFINITIONS OF: chad

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n a small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape

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dimple, dimpled chad, pregnant chad
a chad that has been punched or dimpled but all four corners are still attached
hanging chad
a chad that is incompletely removed and hanging by one corner
swinging chad
a chad that is incompletely removed and still attached at two corners
tri-chad
a chad that is incompletely removed and still attached at three corners
Type of:
paper
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
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