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10501. local access and transport area (LATA) Cite Under the terms of the Modification of Final Judgment (MFJ), a geographical area within which a divested Bell Operating Company (BOC) is permitted to…
10502. local adaption Cite The process of modifying a product that has hard-coded biases of one culture to the hard-coded biases of another culture [POSIX.0].
10503. local administrators group Cite The group of users who have permission to perform administration tasks on the local server computer.
10504. local application Cite A Notes application stored on your computer's hard disk drive, on a disk, or on a networked file server.
10505. Local Area Network (LAN) (LAN) Cite Computer data communications technology that connects computers at the same site.
10506. Local Assessment of Engagement Cite The assessment of an engagement by high-resolution fire control sensors.
10507. local battery Cite In telegraphy, the source of power that actuates the telegraphic station recording instruments, as distinguished from the source of power that furnishes…
10508. local call Cite Any call using a single switching facility. 2. Any call for which an additional charge, i.e., toll charge, is not made to the calling or called party.
10509. local central office Cite Synonym central office.
10510. local channel Cite The portion of a private line circuit which is included in the exchange transmission plant.
10511. local clock Cite A source of timing located in close proximity to an associated facility, such as a communications station, central office, or node.
10512. local cluster Cite A cluster located in a single data center. This type of cluster is not disaster tolerant.
10513. local communication network (LCN) Cite A communication network within a TMN (telecommunications management network) that supports data communication functions (DCFs) normally at [specified]…
10514. local delivery message Cite A message sent between recipients that share the same home server. [Exchange 5.5]
10515. Local Environment Cite The ISTC Local Environment contained within each node simulates the element to the degree necessary to generate a realistic input to the Element Processor…
10516. local exchange Cite Synonym central office.
10517. local exchange carrier (LEC) Cite A local telephone company, i.e., a communications common carrier that provides ordinary local voice-grade telecommunications service under regulation…
10518. local exchange loop Cite An interconnection between customer premises equipment and telephone central office.
10519. local failover Cite Failover on the same node; this most often applied to hardware failover, for example local LAN failover is switching to the secondary LAN card on the same…
10520. local federator Cite A client federator that federates over a set of searchable objects.
10521. local filer Cite The filer you are logged in to.
10522. Local Government Cite A legally-established unit of government at a level below state or territory government, including but not limited to, county, city, town, or village.
10523. Local Group Cite A small cluster of more than 30 galaxies "near" to our galaxy, including the Andromeda galaxy and the Magellanic Clouds.
10524. Local Group Policy Editor Cite The Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in that is used to edit Local Group Policy settings.
10525. local inner class Cite An inner class defined within a method.
10526. local line Cite See loop.
10527. local loop Cite Synonym loop.
10528. local measured service Cite See measured-rate service.
10529. local node Cite A node which interfaces directly with customer equipment. [T1.101-1999]
10530. local office Cite Synonym central office. 2. A central office serving primarily as a place of termination for subscriber lines and for providing telephone service to the…
10531. local orderwire Cite A communications circuit between a technical control facility and selected terminal or repeater locations within the communications complex.
10532. local reference Cite A local number, unambiguously identifying an SCCP (signaling connection control part) connection within one SCCP entity. [T1.110-1987]
10533. Local Registration Authority (LRA) Cite A Registration Authority with responsibility for a local community.
10534. local replica Cite An application that is located on the workstation in use.
10535. Local Replica Catalog (LRC) Cite Stores mappings between logical names for data items and the target names (often the physical locations) of replicas of those items.
10536. local security environment Cite That part of the security domain of a system which is under the control of the System Manager [CESG].
10537. local security group Cite A security group on a local computer.
10538. local side Cite The portion of a device that is connected to internal facilities, such as switches, patch panels, test bays and supervisory equipment.
10539. local subset Cite That part of the DTD that is defined within the current XML file.
10540. local variable Cite A variable defined inside a method body.
10541. Locale Cite Details which are dependent upon conventions and customs adopted by a particular country or culture.
10542. locale ID (LCID) Cite A 32-bit value defined by Windows that consists of a language ID, sort ID, and reserved bits. Identifies a particular language.
10543. Localization Cite (LO-kal-ih-ZAY-shun) The process of determining or marking the location or site of a lesion or disease.
10544. Location Cite Positional information and services. For example, resources describing addresses, geodetic networks, postal zones and services, control points, and place…
10545. Location Based Services (LBS) (LBS) Cite A subset of geographic information systems (GIS) technology supporting the integration of spatial location into business processes.
10546. location document Cite A document in a user's Personal Address Book that contains communication and other location-specific settings used when users work with Notes in a…
10547. Location Routing Number (LRN): Cite The ten-digit (NPA-NXX-XXXX) number assigned to a switch/POI used for routing in a permanent local number portability environment.
10548. locator Cite A tool that helps a user locate and access information throughout a system of records
10549. locator service Cite In a distributed system, a feature that allows a client to find a shared resource or server without providing an address or full name.
10550. lock and key protection system Cite [A] protection system that involves matching a key or password with a specific access requirement. [INFOSEC-99]
10551. Lock On Cite Signifies that a tracking or target-seeking system is continuously and automatically tracking a target in one or more coordinates (e.g.
10552. lock-in frequency Cite A frequency at which a closed-loop system can acquire and track a signal. See lock-in range.
10553. lock-in range Cite The range of frequencies within which a closed-loop system can acquire and track a signal. 2.
10554. locked mode Cite A mode in which BitLocker Drive Encryption prevents access to the encrypted drive, either because the system components have changed or because it needs…
10555. Lockout Cite Lockout means a labor dispute involving a work stoppage, wherein an employer withholds work from its employees in order to gain a concession from them.
10556. LODE Cite A mineralized ledge, vein or mineral deposit in place.
10557. LODTM Cite Large Optics Diamond Turning Machine.
10558. LOE Cite (1) Level of Effort. (2) Letter of Evaluation (AF).
10559. LOF Cite Lifejacket Orbital Flight (BE term).
10560. Lofted Trajectory Cite Trajectory with an apogee greater than the minimum-energy trajectory to the same range.
10561. log Cite When you log off; disconnect from the game.
10562. Log File Cite A coverage or workspace history file containing a list of all commands used to operate on a coverage or all commands used in the workspace.
10563. Log Files Cite Server files which show you what your leading sources of traffic are and what people are search for to find your website.
10564. log in Cite To connect to a computer system or network by entering identification and authentication information at the workstation.
10565. log on Cite Synonym log in.
10566. log out Cite Synonym log off.
10567. log-off Cite The procedure that is followed by a user in closing a session, e.g., a period of terminal operation. Synonym log out.
10568. log-periodic (LP) antenna Cite A broadband, multi-element, unidirectional, narrow-beam antenna that has impedance and radiation characteristics that are regularly repetitive as a…
10569. log-periodic (LP) array Cite Synonym log-periodic antenna.
10570. log-structured file system (LFS) Cite A file system that avoids both multiple-write and synchronous-write problems by batching large numbers of writes into large, contiguous writes.
10571. LOG. WIPT Cite Logistics Working-level IPT.
10572. Log4J Cite http://www.apache.org (re: what in gt4?)
10573. LOGAM II Cite Logistics Analysis Model II.
10574. LOGFAC Cite Logistics Feasibility Analysis Capability.
10575. LOGFOR Cite Logistics Force.
10576. logic bomb Cite Malicious logic that causes damage to a data processing system when triggered by some specific system condition. [2382-pt.8] 2.
10577. logical circuit Cite Synonym virtual circuit.
10578. logical connector Cite One of the reserved words AND, OR and XOR used to build complex logical expressions in a query.
10579. logical data replication Cite A type of on-line data replication that replicates logical transactions that change either the filesystem or the database.
10580. logical drive Cite A volume that you create within an extended partition on a basic master boot record (MBR) disk.
10581. logical error Cite An error in the logical of a method or class. Such an error might not lead to an immediate runtime error, but could have a significant impact on overall…
10582. logical expression Cite A combination of items, system items, system variables, literals and arithmetic logical operators from which a value of TRUE or FALSE is derived; for…
10583. logical file name Cite A unique identifier for the contents of a file.
10584. logical link control (LLC) sublayer Cite In a local-area-network/metropolitan-area-network (LAN/MAN) system, the part of the link level that (a) supports medium-independent data link functions…
10585. logical name Cite A case-sensitive unique string within an AWS CloudFormation template that identifies a resource, mapping, parameter, or output.
10586. logical operator Cite Another term for Boolean operator. See Boolean expression.
10587. logical operators Cite Operators, such as &&, ||, &, | and ^ that take two boolean operands and produce a boolean result.
10588. logical processor Cite a hyperthreading CPU present itself as multiple logical CPUs to the operating system so that the OS will schedule threads on all of the logical CPUs…
10589. logical route Cite Synonym virtual circuit.
10590. logical selection Cite The process of selecting a subset of features from a coverage using logical expression that operates on the attributes of coverage features (e.g.
10591. logical signaling channel Cite A logical channel that provides a signaling path within an information channel or within a physical signaling channel.
10592. logical topology Cite Of a network, the schematic configuration that reflects the network's function, use, or implementation without regard to the physical interconnection of…
10593. Logical Unit Number (LUN) Cite A logical unit of storage.
10594. login Cite The procedure that is followed by a user in beginning a session, e.g., a period of terminal operation. Synonym logon.
10595. Logistics Cite The science of planning and carrying out the movement and maintenance of forces.
10596. Logistics Support Cite The supply and maintenance of materiel essential to proper operation of a system in the force.
10597. Logistics Support Analysis (LSA) Cite The selective application of scientific and engineering efforts undertaken during the acquisition process, as part of the systems engineering process, to…
10598. Logistics Support Analysis Record (LSAR) Cite A formal tool under MIL-STD 1388-2A that uses records/forms to document operations and maintenance requirements, RAM, task analyses, technical data…
10599. Logistics Supportability Cite The degree to which planned logistics support (including test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment; spares and repair parts; technical data; support…
10600. logon Cite Synonym login.