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Mains may mean or refer to, or be a subject of:

  • Mains electricity
    Mains electricity

    Mains is the general-purpose alternating current electric power supply. The term is not often used in the United States and Canada. In the US, mains power is referred to by a variety of formal and informal names, including household power, household electricity, domestic power, wall power, line power, AC p...
     ("line power" in the United States)
  • Electricity transmission
  • Public utility
    Public utility

    A public utility is an organization that maintains the infrastructure for a public services . Public utilities are subject to forms of public control and regulation ranging from local community-based groups to state-wide government monopolies....
    , about "mains services", including electricity, natural gas, water, and sewage disposal
  • Mains (Scotland)
    Mains (Scotland)

    Mains in Scotland normally refers to farms. It is a pseudo-plural, actually being a Scots language corruption of the French language demesne, and so is never used in the form "Main", except occasionally "Main farm", although this usage is not traditional....
    , about the central steading of a townland
  • BMX racing
    BMX racing

    BMX racing is a type of off-road bicycle racing. The format of BMX was derived from motocross racing. BMX bicycle racings are sprint races on purpose-built off-road single-lap race tracks....
  • Water mains


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  • Main
    Main

    The Main is a river in Germany, 524 km long , and it is one of the more significant tributaries of the Rhine. The Main flows through the States of Germany of Bavaria, Baden-W?rttemberg and Hesse....
  • Mane
    Mane

    Mane can have the following meanings:*The mane is used to describe the line of hair along the spine of the neck, starting behind the ears and ending just above the withers....