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Telecommunications

Of or pertaining to the transmission of information over a distance, and the technology used to achieve this communication.

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online shopping

Telecommunications; General telecom

A process in which images or listings of goods and services are viewed remotely via electronic means, e.g., a vendor's Web site, items are selected for purchase, and the ...

quantization

Telecommunications; General telecom

A process in which the continuous range of values of an analog signal is sampled and divided into nonoverlapping (but not necessarily equal) subranges, and a discrete, unique ...

erasure

Telecommunications; General telecom

A process intended to render magnetically stored information irretrievable by normal means.

systems design

Telecommunications; General telecom

A process of defining the hardware and software architecture, components, modules, interfaces, and data for a system to satisfy specified requirements. 2. The preparation of an ...

systems engineering

Telecommunications; General telecom

A process of defining the hardware and software architecture, components, modules, interfaces, and data for a system to satisfy specified requirements. 2. The preparation of an ...

automatic gain control (AGC)

Telecommunications; General telecom

A process or means by which gain is automatically adjusted in a specified manner as a function of a specified parameter, such as received signal level.

untrusted process

Telecommunications; General telecom

A Process that has not been evaluated or examined for adherence to the security policy. It may include incorrect or malicious code that attempts to circumvent the security ...