Technology terms starting with T

1,205 terms

  1. TSMA Theater of Strategic Military Action.
  2. TSP Target Support Plan.
  3. TSP system See Telecommunications Service Priority system.
  4. TSPI Time, Space, Position Information.
  5. TSPS Abbreviation for traffic service position system.
  6. TSPS complex All groups of operator positions, wherever located, associated with the same TSPS stored program control units. [47 CFR Pt.36-A]
  7. TSR Target System Requirements.
  8. TSRD Target System Requirements Document.
  9. TSS Technical Support Staff -- USPTO employees who support examination workflow processing
  10. TSSAM Tri-Service Standoff Attack Missile.
  11. TSWG Target Signature Working Group.
  12. TT Total Time.
  13. TT&C Telemetry, Tracking and Command.
  14. TT&E Technical Test and Evaluation (Army).
  15. TTA Total Time Accounting.
  16. TTBM Terminal Tier Battle Manager.
  17. TTBT Threshold Test Ban Treaty.
  18. TTD&D Test Technology Development and Demonstration. A portion of the CTEIP program, which funds the development and demonstration of technologies, which have…
  19. TTEL Tools and Test Equipment List (ILS term).
  20. TTL Transistor-to-Transistor Logic.
  21. TTP Abbreviation for thymidine 5'-triphosphate. TTP is required for DNA synthesis since it is a direct precursor molecule. See: thymidine, thymidylic acid.
  22. TTS (Text-to-Speech) Technologies for translating or converting typewritten text into speech. [Exchange 2007]
  23. TTSARB Technology Transfer and Security Assistance Review Board.
  24. TTT Test Technology Transfer. 308
  25. TTTN Abbreviation for tandem tie trunk network.
  26. TTV Technology Test Vehicle.
  27. TTY A TTY (teletypewriter) is a communication device used by people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, or have severe speech impairment.
  28. TTY/TDD A unique telecommunication device for the deaf, using TTY principles.
  29. TUG TRACE User Group.
  30. TUI (Telephone User Interface) An interface that is used to navigate the menus of a Unified Messaging (UM) system using DTMF or touch-tone inputs. [Exchange 2007]
  31. tuning Selecting the number and type of AMIs to run a Hadoop job flow most efficiently.
  32. Tunnel Covered portion of spillway between the gate or crest structure and the terminal structure, where open channel flow and/or pressure flow conditions may…
  33. Tunneled Password Protocol A protocol where a password is sent through a protected channel. For example, the TLS protocol is often used with a verifiers public key certificate to…
  34. tunneling In computer networking, a technique for connecting two networks via a third, while totally isolating the connected traffic from other traffic in the third…
  35. tunneling mode Synonym leaky mode.
  36. tunneling ray Synonym leaky ray.
  37. tuple A row in a relational table; synonymous with record, observation.
  38. Turing machine A mathematical model of a device that changes its internal state and reads from, writes on, and moves a potentially infinite tape, all in accordance with…
  39. Turn The fourth community card. Put out face up, by itself. Also known as "fourth street."
  40. turn impedance The impedance or cost of making a turn at a network node. A turn impedance for making a left turn can be different from that of a right turn or a U-turn…
  41. turnaround time the total time a Service Request is in the laboratory, from its receipt at Evidence Intake until a formal report is issued
  42. turnkey Pertaining to a procurement process that (a) includes contractual actions at least through the system, subsystem, or equipment installation phase and (b)…
  43. turntable An INFO file containing the turn impedances between pairs of network links. There can be sixteen possible turn impedances between four network links…
  44. TV Thrust Vectoring (rocker engineering term).
  45. TVC Thrust Vector Control.
  46. TVE Technology Validation Experiment.
  47. TVM Track-via-Missile.
  48. TVV Technology Validation Experiment.
  49. TW Tactical Warning.
  50. TW/AA See Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment.
  51. TW/SD Tactical Warning and Space Defense.
  52. TWG Technical Working Group.
  53. twin cable A cable composed of two parallel conductors separated from each other by a ribbon-like insulator or encased by a foam insulator. Synonym twin-lead.
  54. twin sideband transmission See independent-sideband transmission.
  55. twin-lead Synonym twin cable.
  56. twinplex A frequency-shift-keyed (FSK) carrier telegraphy system in which four unique tones, i.e.
  57. twist In telephony, a change, as a function of temperature, in the shape of the frequency-vs.-attenuation response curve, i.e.
  58. twisted pair A pair of individually insulated conductors (wires) twisted together and treated as an entity in the transmission of electrical signals or power (e.g.
  59. twisted pair (TP) A type of wire generally used for telephone and network cabling.
  60. twisted pair cable See paired cable.
  61. twistie A triangle that a user clicks to collapse or expand sections in Notes documents and categories or responses in Notes views.
  62. two-factor authentication An authentication method that requires two authentication methods, which may include something the user provides, such as certificates; something the user…
  63. two-out-of-five code A binary-coded decimal notation in which (a) each decimal digit is represented by a binary numeral consisting of five binary digits of which two are of…
  64. two-part code Code consisting of an encoding section, in which the vocabulary items (with their associated code groups) are arranged in alphabetical or other systematic…
  65. two-person control Continuous surveillance and control of positive control material at all times by a minimum of two authorized individuals, each capable of detecting…
  66. two-person integrity (TPI) [A] system of storage and handling designed to prohibit individual access to certain COMSEC keying material by requiring the presence of at least two…
  67. two-pilot regulation In frequency-division multiplexed (FDM) systems, the use of two pilot frequencies within a band so that the differential change in attenuation with…
  68. two-sample deviation The square root of the Allan variance.
  69. two-sample variance Synonym Allan variance.
  70. two-source frequency keying Synonym frequency-exchange signaling.
  71. two-tone keying In telegraphy systems, keying in which the modulating wave causes the carrier to be modulated with a single tone for the "mark" and modulated with a…
  72. two-tone telegraph See two-tone keying.
  73. two-way alternate operation Synonym half-duplex operation.
  74. two-way simultaneous operation Synonym duplex operation.
  75. two-way trust A trust relationship between two domains in which both domains trust each other. For example, domain A trusts domain B, and domain B trusts domain A.
  76. two-way trust relationship A trust relationship between two domains in which both domains trust each other. For example, domain A trusts domain B, and domain B trusts domain A.
  77. two-wire circuit Also 2-wire circuit. A full-duplex communications circuit that utilizes only two metallic conductors, e.g., a single twisted pair.
  78. twos-complement notation In twos-complement notation, the most significant bit in an integer value is used as the sign bit.
  79. TWS TOMAHAWK Weapons System (USN term).
  80. TWT Traveling Wave Tube.
  81. TWTA Traveling Wave Tube Amplifier. (Electronic Engineering term).
  82. TWX® Acronym for teletypewriter exchange service.
  83. TX Abbreviation for transmitter, transmit.
  84. TY Then Year (PPBS term).
  85. TY$M Then Year Dollars Millions.
  86. type A class or interface.
  87. Type 1 Interconnection Service Provider A wireless SP that utilizes Type 1 (trunk side with line treatment) interconnection with another SP's end office switch.
  88. type 1 product Classified or controlled cryptographic item for securing classified and sensitive U.S. Government information, when appropriately keyed.
  89. type 2 product Unclassified cryptographic equipment, assembly, or component, endorsed by the National Security Agency, for use in national security systems as defined in…
  90. type 3 algorithm [A] cryptographic algorithm that has been registered by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and published as a Federal Information…
  91. type 4 algorithm [An] unclassified cryptographic algorithm that has been registered by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), but not published as a…
  92. Type A - System Specification States all necessary requirements in terms of performance, including test provisions to assure that all requirements are achieved.
  93. Type B - Development Specification States all necessary requirements in terms of performance. Essential physical constraints are included.
  94. Type C - Product Specification Product specifications are applicable to any item below the system level, and may be oriented toward procurement of a product through specification of…
  95. type casting Converting data from one type to another. C permits this. Perl does not need it. Nor want it.
  96. Type I Error An error that occurs in a statistical test when a true claim is (incorrectly) rejected.
  97. Type II Error An error that occurs in a statistical test when a false claim is (incorrectly) not rejected.
  98. typed lexical A "lexical variable" that is declared with a "class" type: my Pony $bill.
  99. Typed Literal A string combined with a datatype URI in order to express information about the datatype of the literal i.e. weight, length, height.
  100. typedef A type definition in the C language.