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"sense": "fibre used for transmitting light",
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"sense": "fibre used for transmitting light",
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"word": "Lichtwellenleiter"
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"word": "οπτική ίνα"
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"word": "сәулежол"
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"roman": "optičko vlakno",
"sense": "fibre used for transmitting light",
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"word": "оптичко влакно"
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"sense": "fibre used for transmitting light",
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"word": "światłowód"
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"sense": "fibre used for transmitting light",
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"word": "fibra ótica"
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"sense": "fibre used for transmitting light",
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"sense": "fibre used for transmitting light",
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"sense": "fibre used for transmitting light",
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"word": "optisk fiber"
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"sense": "fibre used for transmitting light",
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