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tekla
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In engineering, there is a preference for accurate terminology
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zdc1
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There's a comment above that gives Loss of Vehicle (LOV) as an example of a more specific term. Sure "anomaly" is a known technical term, but it's also ambiguous and buries the lede.
kuschkufan
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lol, it's an euphemism. don't drag engineering into this.
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