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Of or related to any publicy utility institution mandated with maintaining the infrastructure for a particular public service; such as the provision of water, gas and electricity.
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virtual private network (VPN)
Electrical equipment; Electricity
VPN stands for virtual private network, which is a private network of computers that is partially connected by public phone lines.
VR cable
Electrical equipment; Electricity
AAC or ACSR with Vibration Resistant Twisted Pair Construction.
wide-area network (WAN)
Electrical equipment; Electricity
WAN stands for wide-area network, which is composed of two or more local-area networks (LANs). They can be made up of interconnected smaller networks spread throughout a building, ...
watt
Electrical equipment; Electricity
With ac measurements, effective power (measured in watts) equals the product of voltage, current, and power factor (the cosine of the phase angle between the current and the ...
watt-hour
Electrical equipment; Electricity
1) A unit of work equal to the power of one watt operating for one hour; 2) 3600 Joules
Western Underground Committee
Electrical equipment; Electricity
A committee of western based electric utility engineers that provides a forum for establishment of guides that provide options, recommendations and practices for its members. ...
wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi)
Electrical equipment; Electricity
Wi-Fi originally referred to the 802.11b specification for wireless LANs, but it is now used to describe any of the 802.11 wireless networking specifications.
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