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Is air-conditioning a synonym for cooling?
It shouldn't be a synonym. That is, in careful technical usage, they mean different things.
Cooling can be done without air conditioning.
Air conditioning can be done without cooling the room: ...
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Should we merge [car] and [cars]?
Personally I think we should merge the two tags because they appear to be used for the same kind of questions, but the final decision is up to the community. Everyone with 1250 or more reputation can ...
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Please combine or synonym tag: [air-conditioning] and [cooling]
It's potentially a good idea.
It does set me wondering about what people mean by these terms. As gerrit mentions in a comment, cooling can refer to refrigeration and freezers.
Furthermore, air-...
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What should be the animal related tag(s) for this site?
Now, however, there are tags animals pets and chickens. To disagree with @Grace's conclusion - it seems that most uses of animals is in the livestock sense. I think that animals is too generic to be ...
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Make [climate-change] a synonym of [global-warming]
TL;DR Let's keep climate-change as the primary and make global-warming a synonym.
There is definitely a difference between global warming and climate change (scroll down) but of course the question ...
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Should [battery-charging] be merged into [batteries]?
I added battery-charging to the list of synonyms for batteries, but haven't merged them yet.
I'll leave a bit more time for people to give feedback if they want, before I proceed with merging.
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