ExpertGlossary terms starting with R

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resource property A value required when including an AWS resource in an AWS CloudFormation stack. Each resource may have one or more properties associated with it.
Resource Publishing The process of making an object visible and accessible to users in a Windows 2000 domain.
resource record Also called resource record set. Standard DNS terminology. See Also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain_Name_System.
Resource Recovery The process of converting municipal solid waste to energy and/or recovering materials for recycling.
Resource Specification Language (RSL) Term used to describe a GRAM job for GT2 and GT3. (Note: This is not the same as RLS - the Replica Location Service)
resource type Class of resources (such as print spooler, physical disk, and file share) that is organized by a failover cluster or server cluster.
Resource values A resource, natural or social, that is found in an area. Resource values may have varying levels of significance.
ResourceHome In Java WS Core, resources are managed and discovered via ResourceHome implementations.
resources Factors needed to produce goods and services (natural, human, and capital goods).
RESPA Abbreviation for the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act. This act allows consumers to review settlement costs at application and once again prior to…
respect des fonds a French, archival term for the principle that the integrity of records from one functional source must not be broken, and that records from one source…
Respiration The process whereby living organisms convert organic matter to CO2, releasing energy and consuming O2.
respirator (RES-pih-RAY-ter) In medicine, a machine used to help a patient breathe. Also called ventilator.
Respiratory Depression Slowing of respiration (breathing) that results in the reduced availability of oxygen to vital organs.
respiratory syncytial virus (RES-pih-ruh-TOR-ee sin-SIH-shul VY-rus) A virus that causes respiratory infections with cold-like symptoms. Also called RSV.
respiratory system (RES-pih-ruh-TOR-ee SIS-tem) The organs that are involved in breathing. These include the nose, throat, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs.
respiratory therapist (RES-pih-ruh-TOR-ee THAYR-uh-pist) A health professional trained to evaluate and treat people who have breathing problems or other lung disorders.
respiratory therapy (RES-pih-ruh-TOR-ee THAYR-uh-pee) Exercises and treatments that help improve or restore lung function.
respiratory tract (RES-pih-ruh-TOR-ee trakt) The organs that are involved in breathing. These include the nose, throat, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs.
Resplit Splitting a second pair after receiving another pair after the initial deal. (Resplitting is often not allowed.)
respond opportunity In data transmission, the link level logical control condition during which a given secondary station may transmit a response.
Respondeat superior Let the principal answer for the acts of the agent.
Respondent 1. The person that must respond to allegations contained in a petition. 2. The person against whom an appeal is taken. See petitioner.
Respondent Name The name of the HMDA reporting institution.
Respondent or Reporter ID (RID) A ten-digit number used to identify a HMDA reporting institution. RIDs often require leading zeros to meet the length requirement.
Respondent/Defendant The party (a person, a partnership, or a corporation) against whom the case is brought.
Respondent’s Brief The respondent’s answer to the appellant’s brief, where the respondent argues that the decision of the lower court was correct.
Responder The entity that responds to the initiator of the authentication exchange.
Responsabilidad civil extracontractual Un daño o mal en contra de una persona.
response (reh-SPONTS) In medicine, an improvement related to treatment.
response document A document created using a Response form, a typical component of a discussion application.
response frame In data transmission, all frames that may be transmitted by a secondary station.
response PDU A protocol data unit (PDU) transmitted by a logical link control (LLC) sublayer in which the PDU command/response (C/R) bit is equal to "1".
Response Plan Selection The continual comparison of the nature of the observed threat with the defense system capabilities and selects the best way to attack the threat in…
response rate (reh-SPONTS...) The percentage of patients whose cancer shrinks or disappears after treatment.
Response spectrum A plot of the maximum response of a series of single-degree-of-freedom damped oscillators (elastic systems) as a function of their natural periods, or…
Response Time The amount of time in which it will take a watershed to react to a given rainfall event.
response timer (TK) In multilevel precedence and preemption, the device that controls the length of time that the call receiver of the precedence call has to accept the…
Responsible Individual A trustworthy person designated by a sponsoring organization to authenticate individual applicants seeking certificates on the basis of their affiliation…
Responsible Organization (Resp Org) The entity designated to manage and administer a Customer's SMS/800 records.
Responsive Threat The threat after taking into account modernization and countermeasures introduced to offset the capabilities of the SDS.
responsiveness Ability of an entity to provide service within the required time. Note: The term timeliness is sometimes used incorrectly to mean responsiveness.
responsivity In a photodetector, the ratio of the electrical output to the optical input. Note 1: Responsivity is usually expressed in amperes per watt, or volts per…
Rest A party is said to "rest" or "rest its case" when it has presented all the evidence it intends to offer.
Rest (state) An indicator of how tired a character is, which affects how much experience is gained from killing monsters.
Rest Pain An unpleasant sensation associated with actual or potential tissue damage, occurring usually in the extremities during body inactivity while sitting or…
rest period A physiological condition of viable seed s, buds or bulbs that prevents growth even in the presence of otherwise favourable environmental conditions.
REST-Query Also known as Query or HTTP Query. This is a type of HTTP request that generally uses only the GET or POST HTTP method and a query string with parameters.
Restart The waving of the green flag after a caution period.
Restatement A publication which tells what the law is in a particular field, as compiled from statutes and decisions.
resting In biology, refers to a cell that is not dividing.
Restitution Act of restoring anything to its rightful owner; the act of restoring someone to an economic position he enjoyed before he suffered a loss.
restitution nucleus A single nucleus arising from a failure of nuclear division, either during meiosis, in which a gamete is formed with the unreduced chromosome number; or…
restoral limit (RL) The bound on performance that is allowed when corrective action is taken to restore a parameter after an IAL (immediate action limit) failure.
Restoration The process of returning, as nearly as possible, a building or any of its parts to its original form and condition.
Restoration Priority (RP) Describes supremacy given to some Government and National Security circuits.
Restore To transfer data from a backup medium (such as tapes) to an on-line system, often for the purpose of recovery from a problem, failure, or disaster.
Restraining order A Restraining order is an order issued by the court requiring the subject of the order to refrain from a certain action.
restricted access A limitation on access to records or to information of a specified type imposed by general or specific requirements See also classified record…
restricted access token An access token with restricted access to securable objects or performing privileged tasks.
restricted area Synonym controlled space.
restricted channel In digital communications systems, a channel that has a useful capacity of only 56 kb/s (kilobits per second), instead of 64 kb/s.
restricted network A logical portion of the network where client computers that either do not meet health policy or are not capable of asserting that they meet health policy…
Restricted security Restricted securities are stocks or warrants that you acquire privately, through stock options or a corporate merger, rather than by buying them in the…
restricted token An access token with restricted access to securable objects or performing privileged tasks.
restriction if two or more independent and distinct inventions are claimed in a single application, the examiner may require the applicant to elect (designate) a…
restriction certificate In secure systems, an authorization certificate that indicates the security restrictions on documents and transactions that an entity may authorize.
restriction endonuclease A class of enzymes that cut DNA after recognizing a specific sequence. The three types of restriction endonuclease are: I.
Restriction endonuclease (enzyme) A class of endonucleases that cleaves DNA after recognizing a specific sequence, such as BamH1 (GGATCC), EcoRI (GAATTC), and HindIII (AAGCTT). Type I.
restriction enzyme Synonym of restriction endonuclease.
Restriction enzyme, endonuclease A protein that recognizes specific, short nucleotide sequences and cuts DNA at those sites.
restriction enzymes Enzymes that recognize a specific sequence of double-stranded DNA and cut the DNA at that site.
restriction exonuclease A class of enzymes that degrade DNA or RNA, starting from either the 5'- or the 3'-end.
restriction fragment A shortened DNA molecule generated by the cleavage of a larger molecule by one or more restriction endonucleases.
restriction fragment length polymorphism (Abbreviation: RFLP). A class of genetic marker based on the detection of variation in the length of restriction fragments generated when DNA is treated…
Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) Differences in nucleotide sequence between alleles at a chromosomal locus result in restriction fragments of varying lengths detected by Southern analysis.
Restriction map See Mapping.
restriction requirement This occurs when an examiner concludes that a patent application claims two or more independent and distinct inventions.
restriction site Synonym of recognition site.
Restriction-enzyme cutting site A specific nucleotide sequence of DNA at which a particular restriction enzyme cuts the DNA. Some sites occur frequently in DNA (e.g.
Restrictor Plate An aluminum plate designed to reduce the flow of air and fuel into the engine's combustion chamber.
Restructuring The process of changing the structure of the electric power industry from one of guaranteed monopoly over service territories, as established by the…
Resubmission Much like search engine submission, resubmission is generally a useless program which is offered by businesses bilking naive consumers out of their money…
Resubmitting submitting your web page address(es) to search engines after you've already submitted those addresses previously or after the search engine has already…
Result set The result set is a set of Document Summaries returned for a query.
Result-side (shallow) navigators A type of dynamic drill-down navigator. Drill-down navigators are created across an extended but non-exhaustive result set (typically, the 200 highest…
Results can refer to SERPs
Results clustering Grouping similar results together to make it easy to see which results relate to each other.
Results transformation The algorithmic processing of search results, which includes result-set reordering (e.g.
Results-based binning Results-based binning performs ad-hoc clustering of results into dynamic bins based on value distribution for this parameter in the results.
Resumen escrito Un documento escrito presentado por una de las partes de una acción judicial en el cual se expone los hechos y las leyes pertinentes.
resveratrol (rez-VEER-uh-trol) A substance found in the skins of grapes and in certain other plants, fruits, and seeds.
resynchronization The process of making the data between two sites consistent and current once systems are restored following a failure. Also called data resynchronization.
Retail agency Travel company selling directly to the public, sometimes a subdivision of a wholesale and/or retail travel organization.
Retail credit card A credit card associated with a retail store. Depending on the type of card, you may be able to use it at locations other than the one where you received…
Retail unbundling Disaggregating electric utility service into its basic components and offering each component separately for sale with separate rates for each component.
Retail Wheeling A term for the process of transmitting electricity over transmission lines not owned by the supplier of the electricity to a retail customer of the…
Retained earnings Retained earnings, also known as retained surplus, are the portion of a company's profits that it keeps to reinvest in the business or pay off debt…
Retainer Act of the client in employing the attorney or counsel, and also denotes the fee which the client pays when he or she retains the attorney to act for them.
Retaining wall A wall separating two levels.