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  • 1Position — Po*si tion, n. [F. position, L. positio, fr. ponere, positum, to put, place; prob. for posino, fr. an old preposition used only in comp. (akin to Gr. ?) + sinere to leave, let, permit, place. See {Site}, and cf. {Composite}, {Compound}, v.,… …

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  • 2Position finder — Position Po*si tion, n. [F. position, L. positio, fr. ponere, positum, to put, place; prob. for posino, fr. an old preposition used only in comp. (akin to Gr. ?) + sinere to leave, let, permit, place. See {Site}, and cf. {Composite}, {Compound},… …

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  • 3Position micrometer — Position Po*si tion, n. [F. position, L. positio, fr. ponere, positum, to put, place; prob. for posino, fr. an old preposition used only in comp. (akin to Gr. ?) + sinere to leave, let, permit, place. See {Site}, and cf. {Composite}, {Compound},… …

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  • 4Required Navigation Performance — (RNP) ist in der Luftfahrt ein Konzept der Internationalen Zivilen Luftfahrtorganisation (ICAO), das die erforderliche Navigationsleistung von Luftfahrzeugen für die RNAV Flugführung zwecks Vereinheitlichung für bestimmte Lufträume und… …

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  • 5position dilution of precision — The geometric effect resulting from satellites being too close together. Satellites that appear farther apart in the sky provide a more accurate position solution than ones close together. In the latter case, the position accuracy is degraded in… …

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  • 6Position-independent code — In computing, position independent code (PIC) or position independent executable (PIE) is machine instruction code that executes properly regardless of where in memory it resides. PIC is commonly used for shared libraries, so that the same… …

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  • 7Required Navigation Performance — Bold textRequired Navigation Performance (RNP) is defined by ICAO as a statement of the navigation performance necessary for operation within a defined airspace . Part of a broader concept called Performance based Navigation, RNP is a method of… …

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  • 8Position Limit — The highest number of options or futures contracts an investor is allowed to hold on one underlying security. Exchanges and/or regulatory bodies establish different position limits for each contract based on trading volume and underlying share… …

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  • 9required visual reference — With respect to an aircraft on an approach to a runway, the section of the approach area of the runway or the visual aids that enable the pilot to make an assessment of the aircraft position and the rate of change of position relative to the… …

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  • 10position control — that mode of vehicle control wherein inputs or restraints are placed upon the steering system in the form of displacements at some control point in the steering system (front wheels, pitman arm, steering wheel), independent of the force required …

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