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101rewrap area — The area in which soiled or damaged mail is repaired and endorsed to show that it was damaged during processing …
102Airport Movement Area Safety System — The Airport Movement Area Safety System (AMASS) visually and aurally prompts tower controllers to respond to situations which potentially compromise safety. AMASS is an add on enhancement to the host ASDE 3 radar that will provide automated… …
103flight-plan area — The geographical area assigned by regional air traffic control division to a flight service station for the purpose of search and rescue for VFR (visual flight rules) aircraft, issuance of NOTAMs (notices to airmen), international operation,… …
104local-area network — lo′cal ar′ea net′work n. 1) tgp a system for linking private telecommunications equipment, as in a building or cluster of buildings 2) cmp a computer network confined to a limited area, linking esp. personal computers so that programs, data,… …
105association area — noun cortical areas that are neither motor or sensory but are thought to be involved in higher processing of information • Syn: ↑association cortex • Hypernyms: ↑cortical area, ↑cortical region …
106zinc processing — Introduction preparation of the ore for use in various products. Zinc (Zn) is a metallic element of hexagonal close packed (hcp) crystal structure and a density of 7.13 grams per cubic centimetre. It has only moderate hardness and can …
107storage area network — Abbreviated SAN. A method used to physically separate the storage function of the network from the data processing function. SAN provides a separate network devoted to storage and so helps to reduce network traffic by isolating large data… …
108regional check processing center — /ˌri:dʒ(ə)nəl tʃek prəυsesɪŋ ˌsentə/ noun US a Federal Reserve clearing centre which clears cheques from banks within a certain area. Abbreviation RCPC …
109Shale oil extraction — Shell s experimental in situ shale oil facility, Piceance Basin, Colorado, United States Process type Chemical Industrial sector(s) Chemical industry, oil indus …
110Oil shale extraction — is an industrial process in which kerogen mdash;a mixture of organic chemical compounds (including hydrocarbons) found in oil shale mdash;is converted into synthetic crude oil through pyrolysis. In pyrolysis, oil shale is heated in the absence of …
