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  • abscissa: the horizontal co-ordinate in a two-dimensional rectangular or oblique co-ordinate system
    Category: Mathematics

  • CCIS: a network control method in which the signalling functions associated with establishing and terminating a telephone call between two telephone switching centres or telephone offices are on facilities(the common signalling channels)separate from the facilities actually carrying the call
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • cis: one of the services run by CompuServe Corporation.Provides a wide variety of information and services,including bulletin boards,on-line conferencing,business news,sports and weather,financial transactions,electronic mail,travel and entertainment data as well as on-line editions of computer publications
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • CIS: the established abbreviation for International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre, of the International Labour Organisation. Provides information on safety and health legislation, regulations and directives; Chemical safety information sheets, codes of practice and technical data
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • CIS-Cobol: version of Cobol(ANSI 74)for interactive processings
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • cis-form: see: trans-configuration
    Category: Chemistry

  • cisc: the architecture and basic instruction set of a microprocessor
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • cistern: covered underground container for the storage of larger quantities of water for fire-fighting
    Category: Technical and industry in general

  • critical-incident-decision: a critical-incident study analysing only decision situations
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • criticiser: module of a heuristic learning program which examines the trace provided by the problem solver(proposed rules or concepts)and assigns credit and blame to the individual decisions made
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • decision: a decision is an action within a transition which asks a question to which the answer can be obtained at that instant and chooses one of several paths to continue the transition
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • discission: surgical procedure for either soft cataract,in which the lens capsule is punctured to allow absorption of the lens substance,or aftercataract,in which capsular remnants in the pupillary area are cut
    Category: Medicine

  • double-precision: characterized by the use of two computer-words to represent a digit,for a number
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • double-precision: the processing of data arithmetically whereby the operands occupy two words of memory to achieve additional precision in the results of the calculations
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • empiricism: the practice of emphasizing experience
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • excise: direct tax levied on the production or sale of specific products
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • excise: a duty charged on certain goods and services produced and/or sold within the country,such as tobacco,beer wines and spirits
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • excisional: the surgical procedure of removing a tumour by cutting it out.The biopsy is then examined under a microscope
    Category: Medicine

  • exercise: the declaration by an option holder that he wishes to buy or sell the underlying values under the agreed conditions of the option contract
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • exercise: Declaration by an option holder that he wishes to buy or sell the underlying values under the agreed conditions of the option contract.
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • exercise: a military manoeuvre or simulated wartime operation involving planning,preparation,and execution.It is carried out for the purpose of training and evaluation.It may be a combined,joint,or single service exercise,depending on participating organizations
    Category: Defense

  • exerciser: A test system program designed to detect malfunctions in a memory,disk,or tape device prior to use.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • exerciser: a test or program to find malfunctions in a memory,disk,or tape unit prior to use
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • francis: a hydraulic reaction type turbine usually operated from a medium or low head source with medium flow rate
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • geneticist: it is not known what produced this mutation but--believe it involved a single recessive factor
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • incise: a river which has cut its channel through the bed of the valley floor,as opposed to one flowing on a flood plain
    Category: The cosmos

  • incised: a river which has cut its channel through the bed of the valley floor,as opposed to one flowing on a flood plain
    Category: The cosmos

  • incising: puncturing of the lateral surface of a resistant wood as an aid in securing penetration of the preservative
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • incising: a preparatory treatment of refractory timbers by making shallow cuts along the grain,so that deeper and more uniform penetration of preservative may be obtained
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • incisional: the removal of a sample of tissue for examination under a microscope
    Category: Medicine

  • incisive: the suture,present at birth and later disappearing,which separates the incisive bone from the maxilla
    Category: Medicine

  • incisor: anything adapted for cutting; any one of the four front teeth in each jaw
    Category: Medicine

  • multiple-precision: pertaining to the use of two or more computer words to represent a single numeric quantity or numeral,i.e.,with twice as many or more digits as are normally carried in a fixed-length word
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Neoplasticism: The style of abstract painting evolved by Mondrian and the Dutch De Stijl movement characterized by the use of horizontal and vertical lines and by primary colours.(1)
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • plasticiser: a material that increases plasticity of cement paste,mortar,or concrete mixture
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • precis: /precis: a concise epitome or abstract...a brief summary of essential points, statements or facts...The act or practice of writing such statements WEBIN 66 2-/
    Category: Language and literature

  • precise: a time mark that is accurately known with respect to an accepted reference time standard
    Category: Standards, measures and testing

  • precision: a) a measure of the ability to distinguish between nearly equal values; for example, four-place numerals are less precise than six-place numerals; nevertheless, a properly computed four-place numeral may be more accurate than an improperly computed six-place numeral; b) the degree of discrimination with which a quantity is stated; for example, a three-digit numeral discriminates among 1000 possibilities
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • precision: the closeness with which an estimate approaches the average of a long series of estimates made under similar conditions
    Category: Standards, measures and testing

  • precision: repeatability intra-laboratory(within laboratory)and reproducibility inter-laboratory(within and between laboratories)variabilities
    Category: Technical and industry in general

  • precision: The variation,usually relative standard deviation,in observed values
    Category: Physics

  • publicist: a person who is expert in or writes on current public or political affairs. An expert in public or international law.
    Category: Printing and publishing

  • recision: the cancellation of a contract
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • rescissory: action for the rescission of a deed or act
    Category: Law

  • scissor: a cutting instrument with apposed blades and handles on a central fulcrum
    Category: Medicine

  • scissor: a propelling motion of the legs in which they move somewhat like the blades of a pair of scissors used, in the sidestroke.
    Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure

  • scissors: a cutting instrument with apposed blades and handles on a central fulcrum
    Category: Medicine

  • single-precision: pertaining to the use of one computer word to represent a number in accordance with the required position
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • spacistor: a semiconductor device in which charge carriers are emitted close to the edge of the depletion region of a reverse biased p-n junction and quickly diffuse to that region from which they are swept into the output terminal
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • staticisor: a logic circuit used to disregard unwanted pulses
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy



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