Coast station

A banquet server's assigned area. Also refers to the individual buffet tables located throughout a reception area, with each table offering one food item or representing one ...

station

Weather; Meteorology

1. In science generally, a permanent or temporary location where scientific observations and measurements are made. In meteorology, several types of stations are officially ...

station

Jewelry; General jewelry

A piece of jewelry that features a repeat pattern wherein certain "stations" repeat. For example, on a necklace that features eight prong set blue sapphires and then a bezel set ...

telecommunications

Telecommunications; General telecom

The science and business of sending messages as electric impulses, pulses of light, or electromagnetic waves.

television

Telecommunications; General telecom

A system that sends and receives pictures of objects and actions and the sounds that go with them.

content label

Telecommunications; General telecom

A rating provided by a rating service that defines or categorizes the contents of a Web site.

direct ray

Telecommunications; General telecom

A ray of electromagnetic radiation that follows the path of least possible propagation time between transmitting and receiving antennas. Note: The path of least propagation time ...

refracted ray

Telecommunications; General telecom

A ray that undergoes a change of velocity, or in the general case, both velocity and direction, as a result of interaction with the material medium in which it travels. 2. In an ...

random access memory (RAM)

Telecommunications; General telecom

A read/write, nonsequential-access memory used for the storage of instructions and data. Note 1: RAM access time is essentially the same for all storage locations. Note 2: RAM is ...

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animals Forage additives

Animals Forage additives, commonly called karmówką, then the animals stored as food for animals kept in terraria. Most of the prisoners and the most ...