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  • alpha: a measure of selection risk(residual risk)of a mutual fund in relation to the market
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • alpha-accumulation: an accumulation of a constituent, or constituents formed by generation
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • alpha-amylase: pancreatic enzyme which breaks down starches
    Category: Chemistry

  • alpha-hyphon: a fungon characterized by irregular arrangements of hyphae present
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • alpha-numeric: a term pertaining to a character set represented by numerals and letters
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • alpha-one: the angle between the blade-span axis,viewed in the plane of the rotor and the lag-hinge axis,the axion of which is to increase the blade pitch angle when the lag angle increases
    Category: Transport

  • alphabet: a table of correspondence between an agreed set of characters and the signals which represent them; a table of correspondence between the written characters together with some of the functions, e.g. spacing, line feed, inversion, etc., and the telegraph signals which represent them
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • alphabet: an ordered character set,the order of which has been agreed upon
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • alphabetic: referring to data using only the letters of the alphabet
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • Alphabetical: index in which the index terms are arranged in alphabetical order
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Alphabetical: in a conditional branching or test,the perfect match of two character strings
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Alphabetical: a thesaurus the main part of which is arranged alphabetically
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Alphabetical: catalogue in which the bibliographic entries are arranged in alphabetical order
    Category: Documentation and information

  • Alphabetical: a numbering format using upper-or lowercase letters
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Alphabetical: a directory sorted in alphabetical order of names
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Alphabetical: a bibliography which is arranged alphabetically by the names of the authors
    Category: Documentation and information

  • Alphabetical: a subject catalogue in alphabetical order of the index terms
    Category: Printing and publishing

  • alphabetical: in all numerical system, where the folders are given a number and are filed by that number, it is necessary to provide an alphabetical cross index in the form of a card.
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • alphageometric: referring to a videotex technique building up letters and pictures by geometric coloured shapes as used in Canadian Telidon
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • alphameric: a rectangle divided into a total of 14 segments which form all capital letters of the alphabet and all numbers from 0 to 9
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • alphaphotographic: referring to a videotex technique producing high quality still pictures on the TV screen or on a portion of the screen,as used by Picture Prestel
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • alphaphotographic: Type of videotex system in which graphics images are transmitted and stored as individual pixels,yielding full resolution television images.Alphaphotographic displays require much greater bandwidth or transmission time than alphamosaic or alphageometric methods.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)



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