Glossary of National Telecommunications and Information Administration Terms

    GLOSSARY AC Alternating Current ACA Australian Communications Authority AERO-SAR Aeronautical Search and Rescue ALE Automatic Link Establishment AM Amplitude Modulation ANSI American National Standards Institute APD Amplitude Probability Distribution ARRL Amateur Radio Relay League AWG American Wire Gauge BBC British Broadcasting Corporation BBG Broadcasting Board of Governors BPL Broadband over Power Line(s) BW Bandwidth… Continue reading Glossary of National Telecommunications and Information Administration Terms

Informal Glossary of Right-of-Way Appraisal Terms

All Right, Title and Interest (All R.T. & I.): the acquisition of any interest in the existing highway right-of-way.  The acquisition of All R.T. & I. may sometimes include a site improvement such as a stone wall, curb or unused well. Acquisition:  The property, land, buildings or property rights that the agency proposes to acquire… Continue reading Informal Glossary of Right-of-Way Appraisal Terms

Glossary Statistics For Public School Districts

GLOSSARY STATISTICS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS   Need/Resource Capacity (N/RC) Category Code:  A code indicating to which of six Need/Resource Capacity Categories a district belongs.  Districts are placed in an N/RC category based on their N/RC Index.  The N/RC Index is a measure of a district’s ability to meet the needs of its students with… Continue reading Glossary Statistics For Public School Districts

Glossary of Terms for Somali Examination

Glossary for Somali Examination     ENGLISH SOMALI ABSTRACT Fikir Kaab ACCESSORY (as assistant in a crime) Dambi Kalkaaliye ACCOMPLICE Dambi  Gacansiiye ACCUSATION (as a formal written charge) Ashtakeyn; Dacweyn;Eedeyn ACCUSE Ashtakee; Dacwee; Eedee ACQUIT Daa; Siidaa ACQUITTAL  Dayn; Siideyn ADJOURN Hakin, Joojin gaaban ADJUDICATE Xukun ADMISSIBLE La ogolaan karo ADMISSION Qirasho, Ogolaasho ADMONITION U… Continue reading Glossary of Terms for Somali Examination

County of San Diego Glossary of terms

Glossary of terms May 2009   Term or acronym Definition Authorized Equipment List (AEL) This list may be found on the Responder Knowledge Base (RKB) website.  The AEL Number must be entered on each invoice when a cash request is submitted. BZPP Border Zone Protection Program The County of San Diego is the sub-grantee for… Continue reading County of San Diego Glossary of terms

Legal and Technical Glossary of Terms

Definitions of terms used in the Minnesota Disability Law Center Self-Advocacy Fact Sheets   504 accommodation plan – The plan a school has to make to help a student with a disability who does NOT qualify for special education. Adaptations – Changes to school rules or expectations that a student with a disability might need… Continue reading Legal and Technical Glossary of Terms

Internal Control Glossary of Term

Accounting Controls – Methods and procedures which an organization’s management institutes to (1) safeguard assets, (2) authorize transactions, (3) monitor financial activities, and (4) ensure the accuracy and validity of accounting records. Administrative Controls – Methods through which management supports the accomplishment of its objectives (e.g., planning, organizing, monitoring productivity, improving operations, and ensuring quality… Continue reading Internal Control Glossary of Term

USDA Foods Glossary of Terms

AGREEMENT – USDA FOODS, PROCESSING: A legal document entered into between a processor and a distributing agency or eligible recipient agency that provides for the further processing of USDA Foods. Processing agreements are not viable until the distributing agency approves them prior to the commencement of processing. A processing agreement is also referred to as… Continue reading USDA Foods Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Common Terms in Kentucky Education

Glossary of Common Terms in Kentucky Education   ADA (Average Daily Attendance) — the average of a set number of months’ attendance, used to determine funding Alternative Schools — schools that serve students who are not succeeding in the traditional public school environment due to academic problems, learning disabilities or behavioral problems Assessment — an… Continue reading Glossary of Common Terms in Kentucky Education

New York Office Information Technology Glossary of Terms

New York Glossary of Terms   The following definitions shall apply to this Solicitation: Term Definition Bidder, Proposer, Offeror Shall mean any person, partnership, firm, corporation or other authorized entity submitting a bid to the State pursuant to this IFB. Confidential Information  Shall include any information where unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, destruction or disruption of… Continue reading New York Office Information Technology Glossary of Terms