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  • abscess: a localized,circumscribed collection of pus
    Category: Medicine

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

  • abyssal: The extensive and fairly level area,about 2,000 to 3,000 fathoms below the surface,which forms the majority of the ocean floor.
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • abyssal: small,topographically well-defined submarine hills that rise from several to several hundred metres above the abyssal sea floor,in water 3000 to 6000 metres deep
    Category: Environment

  • Abyssinian: a tube with performations above the pointed end,driven into strata of moderate hardness to obtain a supply of water
    Category: Building industry

  • Abyssinian: pointed and perforated tube driven into the ground by a light pile-hammer.Water is extracted by pumping
    Category: Mining

  • access: the technical capability to interface with a communications facility, such as a communications line or switch, so that a law enforcement agency can acquire and monitor communications and call associated data carried on the facility
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • access: the ability to use transmission/distribution facilities that are owned or controlled by a third party,usually a monopolistic investor-owned utility
    Category: Statistics

  • access: methods by which the search question may be brought into coincidence with the stored items
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • access: concerns the process of obtaining data from or placing data in storage
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • access-oriented: programming method based on the use of probes that trigger new computations when data are changed or read
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • accessibility: the measure,generally in terms of time period,of the aptitude of the network to allow penetration into an activity area
    Category: Transport

  • accessibility: the extent to which wood or other fibrous material may be penetrated by a specific chemical reagent under prescribed conditions
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • accessibility: the number of appropriate outlets in a switching network which can be reached from an inlet
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • accessibility: in harvesting,the ease with which standing timber can be felled and extracted
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • accessibility: the extent to which software facilitates selective use or maintenance of its components
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • accessibility: an index of the relative ease of travel between two or more areas in terms of distance,time and cost
    Category: Transport

  • accession: to register acquisitions of library materials,usually in the order in which they are added to a collection
    Category: Printing and publishing

  • accession: a specimen under consideration or study; examination sample
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • accessions: a record of volumes added to a library in the order in which they are received
    Category: Printing and publishing

  • accessorie: on aircraft engines,those components attached to the engine which are not vital to the basic operation but which enhance versatility of the propulsion system
    Category: Transport

  • accessories: on aircraft engines,those components attached to the engine which are not vital to the basic operation but which enhance versatility of the propulsion system
    Category: Transport

  • accessorium: the decision on the main issue applies to accessory matters
    Category: Law

  • accessory: an article which whilst not being a device is intended specifically by its manufacturer to be used together with a device to enable it to be used in accordance with the use of the device intended by the manufacturer of the device
    Category: Medicine

  • accessory: any associated item which does not form part of a basic component
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • accross: a national federation of trade unions formally constituted in 1886 after preliminary steps initiated in 1881
    Category: Labour

  • across: distance between opposite flat surfaces formed on a mechanical part
    Category: Transport

  • across: a) in wood, any direction in a plane approximating to a 90 degrees angle to the longitudinal wood elements; at exactly 90 degrees, the plane and direction are perpendicular to the grain; b) any cut, particularly in planing, that picks up the ends of the elements in 'against the grain' (contrary to the grain); otherwise it is 'with the grain'
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • across: the direction of grain on paper sheets cut with the long axis transverse to the length of the master roll
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • across: An across-the-board reduction is a reduction involving every single item concerned.
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • across: a system of tile drains consisting of running the lines of the tiles across rather than down the slope
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • across: general and uniform, or applying to all classes, such as, for example, an -- reduction in taxes, or an -increase in wages.
    Category: Language and literature

  • across-the: a system of tile drains consisting of running the lines of the tiles across rather than down the slope
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • Address: a character or group of characters that identifies a register,a particular part of storage,or some other data source or a destination
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Address: of the General Secretariat
    Category: The European Communities

  • address: a sequence of characters to select or poll another station
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • address: a character,or group of characters,at the beginning of a word,that identifies the data following in the word
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • address-complete: a backward register signal indicating that it is no longer necessary to send another address signal either causes immediate passage to the speech position to enable the calling subscriber to hear a tone or a recorded announcement of the national incoming network,or announces the transmission of a signal indicating the condition of the called subscriber`s line
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • address-mapping: function of a layer which provides the mapping between the addresses of that layer and the addresses of the next lower layer associated with an entity of that layer
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • addressability: the number of addressable positions,within a specified image,as follows,addressable horizontal positions by addressable vertical positions
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • addressability: The number of addressability points on a device space.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • addressable: a storage unit may be designed so that numerals and letters can be stored at identifiable locations; this scheme is called -- storage.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • addressable: any point of a device that can be addressed
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • addressable: every location in the internal memory which can be addressed separately
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • addressable: that specific temporary storage unit or device as represented by particular storage location numbers
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • addressed: call addressed to a network by means of an address character
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • addressed: those sections of a computer in which each register has its own address
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • addressee: the intended recipient of a message
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • admissibility: the admissibility of admissions and confessions by an accused is always a matter for the court to decide.
    Category: Law

  • admissible: a test of a hypothesis is said to be admissible if, in respect of a particular class of alternatives, there is no other test with uniformly greater power; e.g. if a uniformly most powerful test exists, no other test is admissible
    Category: Mathematics



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