Atomic Semantics is a term which describes the guarantees provided by a data register shared by several processors in a parallel machine or in a network of computers working together.

The term is parallel to-ology in English, being used to construct the names of academic fields: the Chinese names of fields such as physics, chemistry, biology, political science, economics, and sociology all end in xué.

Early computer buses were parallel electrical wires with multiple connections, but the term is now used for any physical arrangement that provides the same logical functionality as a parallel electrical bus.

A parallel view lies in the term universology, which literally means " the science of the universe.

( Respondent is the parallel term used in a proceeding which is commenced by petition.

The term " oracle " is also applied to parallel institutions of divination in other cultures.

For Plato and Aristotle, dialectic involves persuasion, so when Aristotle says that rhetoric is the antistrophe of dialectic, he means that rhetoric as he uses the term has a domain or scope of application that is parallel to but different from the domain or scope of application of dialectic.

The common contemporary Latin legal term used in documents of the Holy Roman Empire was for a long time regnum (" rule, domain, empire ", such as in Regnum Francorum for the Frankish Kingdom ) before imperium was in fact adopted, the latter first attested in 1157, whereas the parallel use of regnum never fell out of use during the Middle Ages.

Regular semantics is a computing term which describes the guarantees provided by a data register shared by several processors in a parallel machine or in a network of computers working together.

He used the term " General British " parallel " General American " in his 1970s publications of A Concise Pronouncing Dictionary of American and British English.

The name handelshögskola ( roughly " college of commerce ") was a parallel to the German term Handelshochschule, used by a number of German institutions started in the years before, commencing with Handelshochschule Leipzig in 1898.

The cosmos as originated by Pythagoras is parallel to the Zoroastrian term aša, the concept of a divine order, or divinely ordered creation.

The term Platonism is used because such a view is seen to parallel Plato's Theory of Forms and a " World of Ideas " ( Greek: Eidos ( εἶδος )) described in Plato's Allegory of the cave: the everyday world can only imperfectly approximate an unchanging, ultimate reality.

Because VLIWs typically represent instructions scheduled in parallel with a longer instruction word that incorporates the individual instructions, this results in a much longer opcode ( thus the term " very long ") to specify what executes on a given cycle.

Whilst widely criticised at the time, over the longer term the decision can be seen as a logical culmination of the withdrawal from Britain's colonial-era political and military commitments in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and elsewhere that had been underway under British governments of both parties since the Second World War – and of the parallel switch of Britain's emphasis to its European identity.

The use of the term is distinguished from the gradualism associated with Fabianism ( the ideology of the Fabian Society ), which itself should not be seen as being in parallel with the revisionism associated Bernstein and the Social Democratic Party of Germany, as originally the Fabians had explicitly rejected Marxism.

" Some consider the term as not being parallel to patriarchy, because it is not always defined in the same fashion differing only for gender.

In the 1970s, archaeologists created the term " cultural resource management " as a parallel to natural resource management to address the following resources:

The term is used in the contexts of both human cognition, particularly in the ability of the brain to simultaneously process incoming stimuli, and in parallel computing by machines.

This etymology is perfectly parallel, though unrelated, to that of equivalent Germanic titles and terms like the Old English heretoga and the German Herzog, which in feudal times was equated with the Latin dux ( originally a term for either a barbaric war leader or a Roman commanding officer and / or military governor, which later evolved into such feudal and modern titles of peerage rank as duke ).

In parallel to this evolution of the term " borderline " to refer to a distinct category of disorder, psychoanalysts such as Otto Kernberg were using it to refer to a broad spectrum of issues, describing an intermediate level of personality organization between neurotic and psychotic processes.

The term was coined by the poet Henri Cazalis who drew a parallel between the way these painters aimed to revitalize painting ( as prophets of modern art ) and the way the ancient prophets had rejuvenated Israel.

Also, AMS as a generic term could refer to either the mixed member proportional representation system or the parallel voting system, a semi-proportional voting system.

Building on the recognition of the importance of information transmission, accumulation and processing in biological systems, in 1978 Paulien Hogeweg, coined the term " Bioinformatics " to refer to the study of information processes in biotic systems.

Now ubiquitous, in current usage the term " cyberspace " stands for the global network of interdependent information technology infrastructures, telecommunications networks and computer processing systems.

The term represented a contrast with the tape-based systems of the past, allowing shared interactive use rather than daily batch processing.

* Tea processing, the term used in the tea industry for the aerobic treatment of tea leaves to break down certain unwanted chemicals and modify others to develop the flavor of the tea

The Amstrad PCW's bundled word processing software, LocoScript, used the term " in limbo " to refer to files which had been deleted but which could still be restored, a concept similar to that later implemented by the Trash in the Apple Macintosh and the Recycle Bin in Microsoft Windows 95.

The term language center ( or more accurately centers, e. g. Broca's area and Wernicke's area ) refers to the areas of the brain which serve a particular function for speech processing and production.

In the book, the authors discuss a theory of how the United States ’ media industry operates, which they term a “ propaganda model .” The model describes a “ decentralized and non-conspiratorial market system of control and processing, although at times the government or one or more private actors may take initiatives and mobilize co-ordinated elite handling of an issue.

Generally, the term tiers is used to describe physical distribution of components of a system on separate servers, computers, or networks ( processing nodes ).

The term originally referred to the large cabinets that housed the central processing unit and main memory of early computers.

* Compound term processing

In the domain of simulations, the term means that the simulation's clock runs as fast as a real clock would ; and in the domain of data transfer, media processing and enterprise systems, the term is used to mean ' without perceivable delay '.

DP stood for " data processing ", a term formerly used to describe the computer hardware and software industries.

The term word processing was invented by IBM in the late 1960s.

The term automated information system ( AIS ) means an assembly of computer hardware, software, firmware, or any combination of these, configured to accomplish specific information-handling operations, such as communication, computation, dissemination, processing, and storage of information.

In telecommunication, the term automatic data processing ( ADP ) has the following meanings:

In telecommunication, the term call processing has the following meanings:

* Noise gate, a term in audio signal processing

The term " near real-time " or " nearly real-time " ( NRT ), in telecommunications and computing, refers to the time delay introduced, by automated data processing or network transmission, between the occurrence of an event and the use of the processed data, such as for display or feedback and control purposes.

The term propagation constant or propagation function is applied to filters and other two-port networks used for signal processing.

This term is also used to refer to web interfaces for processing card not present transactions.

Data processing and information systems are considered terms that are too broad and the more specialized term data analysis is typically used.

The term is a buzzword, and is frequently misused to mean any form of large-scale data or information processing ( collection, extraction, warehousing, analysis, and statistics ) but is also generalized to any kind of computer decision support system, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, and business intelligence.

The term " palace " may be misleading ; Knossos was an intricate collection of over 1000 interlocking rooms, some of which served as artisans ' workrooms and food processing centres ( e. g. wine presses ).

The term is much more commonly used in digital media and in digital signal processing.