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p <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A value that is used in Microsoft Points to enable efficient micropayments and prepaid purchase for cash based consumers (including kids\/teens, as well as emerging and developing markets) and provide a mechanism to directly reward loyal customers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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P&ID <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A diagram that shows how industrial process equipment is interconnected by a system of pipelines, including instruments and valves that monitor and control the flow of materials through the pipelines.<\/span><\/p>\n

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P&L statement <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A report that summarizes a company’s costs, expenses, and revenues for a specific accounting period.<\/span><\/p>\n

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P1 header <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The information contained in an e-mail message that is required to send and deliver a message between messaging servers by using SMTP protocol commands. The message envelope contains the sender e-mail address and the recipient e-mail address information. Recipients never see the message envelope, because it is not part of the message content, and it is discarded when the message reaches its destination. The X.400 messaging standard equivalent to the message envelope is called the P1 header.’ The message envelope is often referred to as the \u0393\u00c7\u00ffP1 header.\u0393\u00c7\u00a5<\/span><\/p>\n

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P2 header <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A hidden section of an e-mail message. From the time a message is first created, information about it is added to the message header, including technical details, such as who created the message and the software used to compose it.<\/span><\/p>\n

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P2P <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0See- peer-to-peer<\/span><\/p>\n

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P2P share <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A folder or directory used by peer-to-peer file-sharing software as a destination for receiving files from other users or a source from which other users may download files.<\/span><\/p>\n

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P2V conversion <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process by which a functioning physical computer is converted’ to an identical<\/span><\/p>\n

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P3P <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An open privacy specification developed and administered by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) that, when implemented, enables people to make informed decisions about how they want to share personal information with websites.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PaaS <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The capability provided to the consumer of deploying onto the cloud infrastructure consumer-created or acquired applications created using programming languages, libraries, services, and tools supported by the provider. The consumer does not manage or control the underlying cloud infrastructure, including network, servers, operating systems, or storage, but has control over the deployed applications and possibly of the configuration settings for the application-hosting environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAC <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An item provided and signed by the DCE security server that is both a proof of identity and a list of group memberships.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pack <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To package your publication files by using the Pack and Go Wizard. pack <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of components.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pack and Go Wizard <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A wizard that packages a publication and its linked files into a single file that you can take to another computer to be edited, or to a commercial printer or a copy shop to be printed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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package <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An object that contains the files and instructions for distributing software to a distribution point.<\/span><\/p>\n

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package <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An icon that represents embedded or linked information. That information<\/span><\/p>\n

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may consist of a complete file, such as a Paint bitmap, or part of a file, such as a spreadsheet cell.<\/span><\/p>\n

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package <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A collection of control flow and data flow elements that runs as a unit. package <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A group of files that modify Windows features. Package types include service packs, security updates, language packs, and hotfixes. Examples of packages include LanguagePack, Windows Foundation, and FeaturePack.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Package <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A SCE object which is used with the software deployment and with the update management features.<\/span><\/p>\n

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package <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Configuration Manager object that contains the content files and instructions for distributing programs, software updates, boot images, operating system images, and drivers to Configuration Manager clients.<\/span><\/p>\n

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package configuration phase <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The phase where one of the Sequencing Wizards (the Package Configuration Wizard) gathers information necessary for creating the OSD file. Package Configuration Wizard <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The Wizard that gathers information necessary for creating the OSD file during the package configuration phase.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Package Creation Tool <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A tool in the Mobile Deployment Package Manager that users use to create deployment packages and installation items. package definition file <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An ASCII text file that contains predefined software distribution objects, such as programs and packages to be used for software deployment. Package Deployer <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An application that lets you combine one or more CRM solutions, data files, and custom code operations into one package that can be deployed by any CRM environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Package Family Name <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An app identity that is created when you reserve a name for an app in the Windows Store Dashboard.<\/span><\/p>\n

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package identity <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The element of a .appx package that identifies the name of the package. This name is an internal data element of the .appx package and is not seen by the end-user customer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Package Manager <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A tool that installs, uninstalls, configures, and updates features and packages for Windows Vista. Called by Windows Setup during a standard installation or update, Package Manager can also be initiated from the command line to install or update Windows Vista feature packages on an offline destination computer, by using an unattended installation answer file.<\/span><\/p>\n

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package redistribution <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Configuration Manager software distribution operation in which the compressed package source files are redistributed to distribution points to repair a package.<\/span><\/p>\n

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package refresh <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An SMS\/Configuration Manager software distribution operation in which the compressed package source files are redistributed to distribution points to repair a package. A package refresh also resets the access control list (ACL) if you changed the package access account.<\/span><\/p>\n

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package resource index file <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A binary file used in Windows Store apps to store resources for all languages, cultures, and scale factors.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Package Resource Indexer <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Windows tool that indexes your resources and their contexts. By doing so, it supports tailoring for language and for getting the best assets for different scale (DPI), selecting assets for high-contrast accessibility modes, or getting the best asset to fit a given target size.<\/span><\/p>\n

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package root directory <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The directory on the sequencing computer on which files for the sequenced application package are installed. This directory also exists virtually on the computer to which a sequenced application will be streamed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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package share <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A network share that includes the software installation files for a package.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Package Solution Wizard <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A wizard that guides the user through the process of bundling and deploying Microsoft Access database applications. package source directory <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A directory containing Configuration Manager package source files that are used for package distribution.<\/span><\/p>\n

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package source file <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A file that is contained within an SMS\/Configuration Manager<\/span><\/p>\n

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package and that each advertised program needs before it can run.<\/span><\/p>\n

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package update <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An SMS\/Configuration Manager software distribution operation in<\/span><\/p>\n

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which updated package source files are recompressed and then redistributed to distribution<\/span><\/p>\n

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points.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Packaged Report <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A representation of statistics and data that is created by Parature and cannot be edited.<\/span><\/p>\n

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packaged software <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A commercial software program or collection of programs that is intended for a variety of users. Packaged software is normally put on a CD (or disks), packaged in a box and sold to the general public.<\/span><\/p>\n

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packaged Windows Media file <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Windows Media file encrypted with a key, which consumers cannot play unless they have a key provided by a license. A packaged Windows Media file is produced by and protected through the implementation of digital rights management using the Windows Media Rights Manager Software Development Kit(SDK) or a program based on the Microsoft Windows Media Format SDK. packaging <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process that protects and signs a Windows Media file, producing a packaged Windows Media file. The packaging process includes generating or specifying a key, generating and signing the content header, and then ecrypting the Windows Media file with this information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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packaging material <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The material used to bundle goods for protection during shipment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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packet <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) network layer transmission unit that consists of binary information representing both data and a header containing an identification number, source and destination addresses, and error-control data. packet <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A unit of information transmitted from one computer or device to another on a network.<\/span><\/p>\n

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packet <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The set of data sent by the tablet device at each sample point in a stroke. packet <\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0Logical grouping of information that includes a header containing control information and (usually) user data. Packets most often are used to refer to network layer units of data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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packet assembler\/disassembler <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A device that connects a non-X.25 device such as a modem to an X.25 packet switching network.<\/span><\/p>\n

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packet data service <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Windows service for transferring data over mobile networks. packet distribution service <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The Web service that issues provisioning packets to the computer enabled by FlexGo technology based on the client’s certificate and hardware version. The Web service also updates the distribution database to delete the downloaded packet.<\/span><\/p>\n

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packet header <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In network protocol communications, a specially reserved field of a defined bit length that is attached to the front of a packet for carry and transfer of control information. When the packet arrives at its destination, the field is then detached and discarded as the packet is processed and disassembled in a corresponding reverse order for each protocol layer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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packet privacy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An authentication level in which each data packet is signed and encrypted in order to protect the entire communication between the client and server. packet switching <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A technology for breaking data into packets and then sending the packets over a network. Each packet has a header containing its source and destination, a sequence number to reassemble the information, a block of data content, and an error\u252c\u00a1checking code. The data packets may take different routes to their destination, where the original information is reassembled after the packets arrive. The international standard for packet switching networks is X.25.<\/span><\/p>\n

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packing slip <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A source document that documents the item quantities in a shipment. packing unit <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The way an item is bundled for shipment. A packing unit consists of packaging materials and one or more items or components of items.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAD <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A device that connects a non-X.25 device such as a modem to an X.25 packet switching network.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAD <\/span><\/strong>(oth) – \u00a0A withdrawal from a customer’s account to pay bills or make loan payments that is initiated by a company or financial institution which has the customer’s written authority to do so.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pad <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0The default gradient brush option where the color values at the ends of the gradient vector fill the remaining space.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pad color <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The color of the extra space, when padding is applied.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pad index <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An option that specifies the space to leave open on each page in the intermediate levels of the index.<\/span><\/p>\n

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padding <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In data storage, the addition of one or more bits, usually zeros, to a block of data in order to fill it, to force the actual data bits into a certain position, or to prevent the data from duplicating a bit pattern that has an established meaning, such as an embedded command<\/span><\/p>\n

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padding <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The space between the inside edge of a child element and its content.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAE <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that allows x86-based computers to support more than 4 gigabytes (GB) of physical memory. Up to 64 GB of physical memory can be used as regular 4- kilobyte (KB) pages, and the number of bits that can be used by the kernel to address physical memory can be expanded from 32 to 36.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In virtual memory systems, a unit of data storage that is brought into random access memory (RAM), typically from a hard drive, when a requested item of data is not already in RAM.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In word processing, the text and display elements to be printed on one side of a sheet of paper, subject to formatting specifications such as depth, margin size, and number of columns.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To send a message to someone at a remote location, usually via a beeper. page <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A document on the World Wide Web. A Web page consists of an HTML file, with associated files for graphics and scripts, in a particular directory on a particular machine (and thus identifiable by an URL). Usually a Web page contains links to other Web pages.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In a virtual storage system, a fixed-length block of contiguous virtual addresses<\/span><\/p>\n

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copied as a unit from memory to disk and back during paging operations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The new designer tool added to the object designer for the RoleTailored<\/span><\/p>\n

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interface of Microsoft Dynamics NAV (RoleTailored client).- Using the page designer,<\/span><\/p>\n

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which is accessed through the object designer, you can create Task Pages, Places, UI Parts<\/span><\/p>\n

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and other objects for the new Dynamics NAV UI (RoleTailored client).- The new<\/span><\/p>\n

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RoleTailored client does not support forms designed in the Form Designer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To return the results of a query in smaller subsets of data, thus making it<\/span><\/p>\n

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possible for the user to navigate through the result set by viewing \u0393\u00c7\u00ffpages’ of data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A template of analysis that usually displays the same charts and KPI but adapts<\/span><\/p>\n

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and displays user’s defined filters.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page banner <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A section of a web page containing a graphic element and text, such as the page title. Page banners are usually displayed at the top of a web page. page blob <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A blob that is a collection of pages. A page is a range of data that is identified by its offset from the start of the blob.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page break <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The point at which one page ends and another begins.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page break preview <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A worksheet view that displays the areas to be printed and the locations of page breaks. The area to be printed is displayed in white, automatic page breaks appear as dashed lines, and manual page breaks appear as solid lines. page coordinate <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A coordinate used by a drawing surface, such as a form or control. page depth <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The extent to which links are followed within sites when crawling for content. Measured in number of links.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAGE DOWN key <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A keyboard key (often labeled PgDn’) that is often used to move the cursor down to the top of the next page or a specific number of lines. Its function may vary in different programs.’<\/span><\/p>\n

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Page Editor <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A tool used to edit the content of web pages that the customer has created with Office Live.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page fault <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The interrupt that occurs when software attempts to read from or write to a virtual memory location that is marked not present.\u0393\u00c7\u00a5<\/span><\/p>\n

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Page Faults Delta <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In Task Manager, the change in the number of page faults since the last update.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page field <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A field that is assigned to a page orientation in a PivotTable or PivotChart report. You can either display a summary of all items in a page field, or display one item at a time, which filters out the data for all other items.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page file <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A hidden file on the hard disk that Windows uses to hold parts of programs and data files that do not fit in memory. The paging file and physical memory, or random access memory (RAM), comprise virtual memory. Windows moves data from the paging file to memory as needed and moves data from memory to the paging file to make room for new data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page footer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One or more lines of text in the bottom margin area of a page. A footer may contain elements such as the page number, the name of the file, or the date. page frame <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A block of contiguous physical memory that stores the contents of a virtual page. The size of the virtual page and page frame are usually identical. However, the size of a page frame depends on the microprocessor.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page group <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of related Web pages that is tagged with a particular page group name and used for targeting ads.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page header <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One or more identifying lines printed at the top of a page. A header may contain a page number, a date, the author’s name, and the document title, the name of chapter.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Page Inspector <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A tool that renders a web page (HTML, Web Forms, ASP.NET MVC, or Web Pages) in the Visual Studio IDE and lets you examine both the source code and the resulting output.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page layout <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The arrangement of text and graphics on the page of a document. page layout <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A pre-defined layout that users can select for their InfoPath form pages. Options include layouts with titles, titles and headings, titles, headings and subheadings. page layout view <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A view of a document as it will appear on the printed page.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Page Manager <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A tool used to manage web pages that the customer has created with Office Live.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page margin <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The blank space outside the printing area on a page.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page orientation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The direction a publication will be printed on a sheet of paper. You can choose either portrait, which is the taller-than-wide orientation, or landscape, which is the wider-than-tall orientation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page output cache <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A special storage location of templatized pages for performance enhancement.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page pane <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of pane that displays the page that is selected in the thumbnail pane in a larger size, and enables portions of the page to be selected and copied.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Page Performance Console <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A troubleshooting tool used for per-page performance testing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page restore <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An operation that restores one or more data pages. Page restore is intended for repairing isolated damaged pages.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page setup <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A group of settings that affect how a file is printed on the page. Includes paper size and orientation, page margins, headers and footers. page sheet <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A ShapeSheet that represents a page.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page size <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The size of the finished page of a printed publication, after trimming. page sorter <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One or more page-shaped controls, located in the lower left corner of the Publisher window, that represent each page of the publication and can be used to go to, rearrange, or work with publication pages.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Page template <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A predesigned, generic web page you can use to create new custom pages. Some of the page templates in FrontPage provide typical page content, while others provide common page layouts.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page theme <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A folder defining a theme, with control skins, style sheets, graphics files and other resources created as a subfolder of the \\App_themes folder in your Web site. page time <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The time that a OneNote page was created.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page title <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A descriptive text string that identifies a page.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page unit <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The size or distance on the printed page.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAGE UP key <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A keyboard key (often labeled PgUp’) that is often used to move the cursor up to the top of the previous page or a specific number of lines. Its function may vary in different programs.’<\/span><\/p>\n

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page usage <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Information about the pages that visitors entered, exited, and viewed the most on a Web site.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page view <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The request by a user’s browser for a Web page. The number of requests to view a page can indicate the frequency with which an ad is viewed. page zeroing <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A process in which the data within a database is overwritten with characters that you have selected for that purpose. This makes the data unrecoverable by conventional means.<\/span><\/p>\n

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paged pool <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The system-allocated virtual memory that has been charged to a process and that can be paged. Paging is the moving of infrequently used parts of a program’s working memory from random access memory (RAM) to another storage medium, usually the hard disk.<\/span><\/p>\n

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paged view <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A view that supports one or more visual pages. A paged view is used to break up large sets of data into smaller sets for increased performance and manageability. page-description language <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A computer language that describes the arrangement of text and graphics on a printed page.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pagefile <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A hidden file on the hard disk that Windows uses to hold parts of programs and data files that do not fit in memory. The paging file and physical memory, or random access memory (RAM), comprise virtual memory. Windows moves data from the paging file to memory as needed and moves data from memory to the paging file to make room for new data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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page-mode RAM <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A specially designed dynamic RAM that supports access to sequential memory locations with a reduced cycle time.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pager <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A pocket-sized wireless electronic device that uses radio signals to record incoming phone numbers or short text messages. Some pagers allow users to send messages as well.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pager control <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A control that is used with a window that does not have enough display area to show all of its content. The pager control allows the user to scroll to the area of the window that is not currently in view.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pagination <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of dividing a document into pages for printing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pagination <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A mechanism that automatically separates the content in ASP.NET mobile Web Forms into smaller groups of rendered pages that are targeted to fit a specific device. It also renders user interface elements that can be used to browse to other pages. paging <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of moving virtual memory back and forth between physical memory and the disk. Paging occurs when physical memory limitations are reached and only occurs for data that is not already backed’ by disk space. For example<\/span><\/p>\n

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paging file <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A hidden file on the hard disk that Windows uses to hold parts of programs and data files that do not fit in memory. The paging file and physical memory, or random access memory (RAM), comprise virtual memory. Windows moves data from the paging file to memory as needed and moves data from memory to the paging file to make room for new data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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paid ad <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An advertisement that is served with specific delivery goals.<\/span><\/p>\n

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paid cellular data <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Cellular- data that customers can buy from the Windows Store to connect to- their Windows device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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paid data network <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Wi-Fi data or cellular data network that customers can connect to by buying minutes from the Windows Store.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Paid Search Syndication <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of contextual advertising consisting of<\/span><\/p>\n

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incorporating results from online searches into the search results on third party sites. paid Wi-Fi data <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Wi-Fi data that customers can buy from the Windows Store to connect to their Windows device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pain management <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A variety of techniques including pharmacological and<\/span><\/p>\n

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nonpharmacological methods to prevent, alleviate, or stop pain.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pain point <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A particularly urgent and difficult to solve customer problem.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Paint Bucket <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A tool used to pick up’ properties from an object A that are then applied to a later selected object B.’<\/span><\/p>\n

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Paint Drip <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A title animation in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Paintbrush <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A tool that lets you draw a Bezier path by click-and-dragging in a continuous flow.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pair <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To establish a Bluetooth link or connection between two Bluetooth-\u0393\u00e9\u00bc\u0393\u00c7\u00a3enabled devices.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pairing <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of establishing a Bluetooth link or connection between two Bluetooth-\u0393\u00e9\u00bc\u0393\u00c7\u00a3enabled devices.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pairing accessory <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The screen title prompting a user to enter the same PIN to pair the phone and the Bluetooth accessory.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAL <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The dominant television standard in Europe and China. Phase Alternating Line (PAL) delivers 25 interlaced frames per second at 625 lines of resolution.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAL <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The primary mechanism for securing the Publisher. It contains a list of logins, accounts, and groups that are granted access to the publication.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAL DV-AVI <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Movie file format for captured video streams from a DV camera. Uses the PAL television standard as opposed to NTSC format.<\/span><\/p>\n

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palette <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An array that contains color values identifying the colors that can currently be displayed or drawn on the output device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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palette window <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A modeless secondary window that displays a toolbar or other choices, such as colors or patterns.<\/span><\/p>\n

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palettized surface <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A surface in which each pixel color is represented by a number that indexes into a color palette.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Palladium <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0a plan from Intel, AMD, and Microsoft to build security into personal computers and servers at the microprocessor level. Assuming that enough users buy computers with Palladium capabilities, each user may now for the first time be able to effectively filter out spam, ensure that only authorized programs can ever be run by the computer, and encrypt the data in your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pallet <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A portable platform that is used to hold and move materials and goods in places such as work centers and warehouses.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pallet transport <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A system that moves items in bulk by using a pallet.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Palm <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0This brand name refers to Palm Inc.\u0393\u00c7\u00ffs line of PDA devices, as well as its operating-system platform, the Palm OS. Palm once dominated the PDA market with an estimated 80 percent market share<\/span><\/p>\n

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palmtop <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A portable personal computer whose size enables it to be held in one hand while it is operated with the other hand. A major difference between palmtop computers and laptop computers is that palmtops are usually powered by off-the-shelf batteries such as AA cells. Palmtop computers typically do not have disk drives; rather, their programs are stored in ROM and are loaded into RAM when they are switched on. More recent palmtop computers are equipped with PCMCIA slots to provide wider flexibility and greater capability.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Palmtop <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A small computer which fits into the palm of your hand. They run similar software to conventional PCs, but (unlike- notebook- PCs) are more limited in what they can do than desktop PCs, because of the constraints of miniaturisation. See- PDA.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAM <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0New feature enabling temporary admin capabilities to administrators pan <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In computer graphics, a display method in which a viewing window on the screen scans horizontally or vertically, like a camera, to bring offscreen extensions of the current image smoothly into view.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAN <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A small, Internet Protocol (IP)-based network. It is usually used for short-range, ad-hoc communication between devices and computers. A PAN may also be used to enable connectivity to a larger Local Area Network (LAN), Wide-Area Network (WAN), or the Internet. Windows XP supports the Bluetooth PAN service so you can create Personal Area Networks using Bluetooth.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pan <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A tool to move around the document by clicking and dragging the cursor. pan <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A multi-touch gesture that consists of one or two fingers moving in the same direction, parallel to each other.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pan <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To navigate through screens or menus at a controlled rate, performed by putting your finger(s) on and keeping contact with the phone’s touch screen while moving it around.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAN <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A 10-character alphanumeric identifier issued by the Indian Income Tax<\/span><\/p>\n

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Department to all taxable entities for taxation and identification purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pane <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A portion of a software window bounded by and separated from other portions<\/span><\/p>\n

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by vertical or horizontal bars and having a separate function.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pane <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Small, boxed areas in the Windows Intune UI.<\/span><\/p>\n

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panel <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A UI container that docks to a pane, can be part of a panel group, and is represented by a tab.<\/span><\/p>\n

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panel <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the thin, distinct sections that covers each side of a central processing unit or Surface unit.<\/span><\/p>\n

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panning <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A multi-touch gesture that consists of one or two fingers moving in the same direction, parallel to each other.<\/span><\/p>\n

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panning <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In computer graphics, a display method in which a viewing window on the screen scans horizontally or vertically, like a camera, to bring offscreen extensions of the current image smoothly into view.<\/span><\/p>\n

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panning direction lock <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Functionality that constrains the panning direction to a primary axis. A distance threshold is used to determine the user’s intent and select the primary axis.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Panning Hand <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A menu item in Internet Explorer that turns on the tool for Tablet PC users that allows the user to move the content of the page up and down, like a mouse scroll wheel.<\/span><\/p>\n

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panning mode <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A mode that enables the user to move a document by dragging it. Panning mode is available when a Word document is displayed on a preview pane. panorama <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A picture made by combining a series of photos into one large picture to provide a complete view of an area or location that cannot fit in a single shot. panorama <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A control that creates a panoramic view of items that can be panned side- to-side.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Panorama <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Structure that places content along the horizontal axis and allows users to navigate through it from left and right.<\/span><\/p>\n

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panoramic photo <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A picture made by combining a series of photos into one large picture to provide a complete view of an area or location that cannot fit in a single shot. Panose <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A font-classification method that measures values, such as serifs, weight, and stroke variations, for a TrueType font. These values are represented by a Panose number. The Panose number is then used to associate the font with other fonts of similar appearance but different names. The closer the Panose number of two fonts, the more similar they are.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pan-scan <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A DVD display format in which a 16×9 video is cropped for display in a 4×3 window, by using parameters defined by the video author.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pantone <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A widely-used color-matching system that defines hundreds of spot-color inks or process colors made up of CMYK inks.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PANTONE <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A widely-used color-matching system that defines hundreds of spot- color inks or process colors made up of CMYK inks.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAP <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A method for verifying the identity of a user attempting to log on to a Point-to- Point Protocol (PPP) server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAP <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A mode of respiratory ventilation in which air is mechanically delivered into the airways and lungs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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paper size <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The size of the sheet of paper on which you print the publication, before trimming.<\/span><\/p>\n

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paper source <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The location (such as Upper Paper Tray or Envelope Feeder) of the paper at the printer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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paper space <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In a CAD drawing, a two-dimensional workspace analogous to a sheet of paper in which a drafter can arrange different views of a 3-D drawing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAR <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The ratio of a pixel’s width to its height. Computer monitor pixels are square, and therefore have a pixel aspect ratio of 1:1.<\/span><\/p>\n

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paragraph formatting <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Formatting that controls the appearance of a paragraph. Examples include indentation, alignment, line spacing, and pagination. paragraph indent <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Displacement of the left or right edge of a block of text in a paragraph in relation to the margin or to other blocks of text.<\/span><\/p>\n

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paragraph mark <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The nonprinting character that Microsoft Office Word inserts when you press ENTER to end a paragraph. The paragraph mark stores the formatting you apply to the paragraph.<\/span><\/p>\n

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paragraph style <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A combination of character and paragraph-formatting characteristics that are named and stored as a set. You can select a paragraph and use the style to apply all of the formatting characteristics to the paragraph at one time.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parallel branch <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An element of workflow logic that defines an alternative wait condition with a corresponding set of additional steps that are only performed when the initial criterion is met.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parallel device <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A device that uses a parallel connection.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parallel execution <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The apparently simultaneous execution of two or more routines or programs. Concurrent execution can be accomplished on a single process or by using time-sharing techniques, such as dividing programs into different tasks or threads of execution, or by using multiple processors.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parallel port <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The input\/output connector for a parallel interface device. Printers are generally plugged into a parallel port.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Parallel Port <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A special socket for plugging a printer into a computer. The computer usually refers to the parallel port as LPT1.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parallel routing <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A routing method in which all available agents in the hunt group are offered the call. The first agent to accept the call will get it, and the other agents will be notified that the call was taken by someone else.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parameter <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In programming, a value that is given to a variable, either at the beginning of an operation or before an expression is evaluated by a program. parameter block <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A buffer that contains the data for one or more properties, or a pointer to the data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parameter query <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of query that, when you run it, prompts for values (criteria) to use to select the records for the result set so that the same query can be used to retrieve different result sets.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parameterized class <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In a static structure diagram, a template that describes a class with one or more unbound formal parameters. It defines a family of classes, each of which is specified by binding the parameters to actual values.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parameterized query <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A query that accepts input values through parameters. parameterized report <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A published report that accepts input values through parameters.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parameterized row filter <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A row filter available with merge replication that allows you to restrict the data replicated to a Subscriber based on a system function or user- defined function (for example: SUSER_SNAME()).<\/span><\/p>\n

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parameterized type <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type whose definition has placeholders for actual types that the user specifies when creating and using instances of the type. C++ templates and common language runtime generics are examples of parameterized types. parameterless constructor constraint <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A restriction on a generic type parameter, such that types substituted for that type parameter must provide a parameterless or default constructor.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parametric polymorphism <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature of the common language runtime, conceptually similar to C++ templates, that allows classes, structures, interfaces, and methods to have placeholders (generic type parameters) for the data types they store and manipulate. Generic types are a form of parameterized types.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parcel <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Any set of files that is transferred from one site to another with Courier Sender. Parcels are created in Courier Sender Manager.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The controlling side of a hierarchical relationship. In a hierarchical structure, a parent has one or more child nodes directly beneath it in the hierarchy. parent <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A device, bus, function, or process at one level of a hierarchy. The parent controls the behavior of components below it in the hierarchy.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In a tree structure, an element that contains subordinate elements called child elements.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent account <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An account that is above other accounts in the hierarchy to which any action taken on the main account entity can propagate to.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent business <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A business in which any action taken on the main business can propagate to the subordinate business.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent business unit <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A business unit that is immediately above another business unit in the business hierarchy of an organization.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent cache server <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In a multi-tiered cache hierarchy, a disk-based cache proxy\/server that sits between the edge cache node and the origin server. parent category <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An entity used in catalogs to group a set of products in a hierarchy. For example Music is a parent category and Rock Jazz and Classical are child categories. parent company <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A company that owns more than one separate subsidiary. parent container <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The container that is above other containers in a tree hierarchy. parent content type template <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of content that exists prior to the association with an actual Windows SharePoint Services list. This distinction is made since items cannot use a type until it is associated with a WSS list.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent customer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An account that is immediately above a contact entity. Any action taken on the account entity can propagate to the child contact entity. parent element <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In a tree structure, an element that contains subordinate elements called child elements.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent folder <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The folder above the current folder in the folder hierarchy. For example, C:\\Shares is the parent folder of C:\\Shares\\public.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent host group <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A host group that contains another host group, which is known as a child host group.\u0393\u00c7\u00a5<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent keyword <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A keyword that is associated with one or more subordinate keywords.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent language <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The language of the full language pack that a Language Interface Pack (LIP) can be installed onto.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent network <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A network that is superordinate to other networks.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent node <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A node with subordinate node(s), called children.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent object <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The object in which another object resides. A parent object implies relation. For example, a folder is a parent object in which a file, or child object, resides. An object can be both a parent and a child object. For example, a subfolder that contains files is both the child of the parent folder and the parent folder of the files.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent partition <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The partition that manages the virtual machines.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent picklist <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A drop-down list control that determines the values of another drop\u252c\u00a1down list (also known as a picklist) or a check box.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent project <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A project that has one or more subprojects.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent record <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The highest-level container of one or more work items that includes<\/span><\/p>\n

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new and changed configuration items.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent site <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A site that has one or more child sites.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent solution <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A solution to which a component belongs to. A component can have only one parent solution.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent table <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A table that assumes a parent role when it participates in an integrity relationship with another table and whose attribute values migrate to foreign key attributes in the table assuming the child role in the relationship.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Parent Ticket <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Ticket that has related (Child) Tickets linked to it. Parent Tickets are usually related to issues that cause other issues or prevent Customers from using features as intended; the resulting issues are usually the subject of Child Tickets. A Parent Ticket can have multiple Child Tickets, but Child Tickets cannot have multiple Parent Tickets. parent Web site <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In a hierarchical structure, the Web site that contains the active site. parent window <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A primary window that provides window management for a set of child windows. See also child window and multiple-document interface.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parent workflow <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A workflow that starts a child workflow. The child workflow communicates its outcome back to the parent workflow.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Parent: Child Business Units <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A security access level that allows a user access to record types in the user’s business unit and all business units subordinate to the user’s business unit.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Parental Controls <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Control Panel icon in Windows Vista that allows parents and guardians to customize key aspects of their children’s online and computing experience through the use of features such as game ratings and activity reports.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parental controls <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Settings that enable parents to restrict what their children see. Parental Controls <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A UI element that enables a user to block adult content.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Parental Guidance (BBFC) <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A content descriptor developed by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC).<\/span><\/p>\n

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PARENTHESIZED LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Unicode character with hex value U+1F110<\/span><\/p>\n

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parenting <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of managing the growth and delegation of a parent domain into further child domains, which are derived and delegated from the parent name. Parenting Level <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A field on the Account Details portion of the Details tab that allows the user to specify the level of superordination of an account. Possible levels include unified, top, intermediate, and child.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parity <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The quality of sameness or equivalence, in the case of computers usually<\/span><\/p>\n

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referring to an error-checking procedure in which the number of 1s must always be the<\/span><\/p>\n

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same \u0393\u00c7\u00f6either even or odd\u0393\u00c7\u00f6 for each group of bits transmitted without error.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parity <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0Pertaining to the resiliency type for a volume that stripes data and parity<\/span><\/p>\n

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information across physical disks in a Microsoft Storage Spaces storage pool.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parity <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0In RAID storage, a data-protection method that provides the ability to reconstruct<\/span><\/p>\n

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data. When data is protected by parity, it’s still available if a drive fails.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parity bit <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In asynchronous communications, an extra bit used in checking for errors in groups of data bits transferred within or between computer systems. In modem-to- modem communications, a parity bit is often used to check the accuracy with which each character is transmitted.<\/span><\/p>\n

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park <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To shut down a core processor for power saving purpose.<\/span><\/p>\n

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park <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To transfer a call to a holding point instead of holding the call at the phone device. It is retrieved by dialing the associated number for the holding point.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Parking Lot <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An option on the Transfer button that lets you park a call. parse <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To break input into smaller chunks so that a program can act upon the information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parser <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An application or device that breaks data into smaller chunks so that an application can act on the information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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part <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An element in a control template that has special, possibly mandatory, significance and semantics in the functioning of the control. For example, a template for a ScrollBar control should supply a Thumb part for the ScrollBar to function correctly, but it need not provide a small decrease or a small increase button.<\/span><\/p>\n

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part control <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A control in the Web Parts control set that inherits directly or indirectly from the System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts.Part class and is used to create the primary user interface of Web Parts applications.<\/span><\/p>\n

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part number <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A number that identifies one type of inventory item.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partial <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A line of code that was partially executed by a test.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partial backup <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A backup of all the data in the primary filegroup, every read-write filegroup, and any optionally specified files. A partial backup of a read-only database contains only the primary filegroup.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partial class <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A class whose definition is split over two or more source files. Each source file contains a section of the class definition, and all parts are combined when the application is compiled.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partial database restore <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A restore of only a portion of a database consisting of its primary filegroup and one or more secondary filegroups. The other filegroups remain permanently offline, though they can be restored later.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partial differential backup <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A partial backup that is differential relative to a single, previous partial backup (the base backup). For a read-only database, a partial differential backup contains only the primary filegroup.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partial localization <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The localization of only some user interface items into a particular language. A choice of fallback languages is provided for the non-localized items.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Partial Nudity <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A content descriptor developed by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).<\/span><\/p>\n

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partial replica <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A database that contains only a subset of the records in a full replica. partial solution <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A solution that contains only selected components. For example, if a user decides to export only a subset of components (for example, some but not all entities), the solution is considered to be partial.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partial type <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of class whose definition is split over two or more source files. partially localized language <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A language which contains 100 percent of the resources for that language and locale, but not all of the resources are translated in the language pack. Partially localized languages are installed on top of a fully localized language pack.<\/span><\/p>\n

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For example, Arabic (Saudi Arabia) is a partially localized language pack and contains 80 percent of the language resources localized in Arabic. The remaining 20 percent of the language resources can be in either English or French. Both English and French are fully localized languages.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partially qualified account number <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A ledger account number in which all segments of an account structure are not entered.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partially trusted <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0Pertaining to applications or forms that have limited security permissions and access to the system resources and other components on a user’s computer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partial-page rendering <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of refreshing only a region of a Web page during an asynchronous postback. This is typically accomplished by using UpdatePanel controls. Partial-page rendering is an important feature of AJAX technology. partial-type definition <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The definition of a class across mulitple source files. participant <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A presenter or attendee in a meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n

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participant <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A person who is part of a conversation or conference, or a presenter or attendee in a meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n

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participant <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A synchronization provider and its associated replica.<\/span><\/p>\n

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participant <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A party that contributes to a process or assumes a role in a relationship. participant code <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An access code that is required for a user to join a conference as a participant. This code is entered in the Options dialog box, on the Accounts tab, under Conferencing Information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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participant list <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In a conversation window, this is the list of people who are currently participating in the conversation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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particle <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A very small piece or part; an indivisible object.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partition <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A section of space on a physical disk that functions as if it were a separate disk.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partition <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A class used as a proxy for gaining greater code coverage in unit testing. partition <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In database programming, a subset of a database table or file. partition <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A division of an application’s processing into logical or functional parts. partition boot sector <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A portion of a hard disk partition that contains information about the disk’s file system and a short machine language program that loads the Windows operating system.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partition function <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A function that defines how the rows of a partitioned table or index are spread across a set of partitions based on the values of certain columns, called partitioning columns.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partition scheme <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A database object that maps the partitions of a partition function to a set of filegroups.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partition table <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0On a hard disk, the data structure that stores the offset (location) and size of each primary partition on the disk. On MBR disks, the partition table is located in the master boot record. On GPT disks, the partition table is located in the GUID partition entry array.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partition(ing) <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0Partitions are physical or logical mechanisms for isolating operational environments within single or multiple servers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partition(ing) <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0The act of creating a logical (as opposed to physical) drive.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partition(ing) <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0To break into smaller sections, such as a hard drive. Partitioning can also be used to allow multiple operating systems on the same drive of a given computer. partitioned article <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An article (generally a SQL Server table, but could also be a view) that has been filtered in some way.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partitioned index <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An index built on a partition scheme, and whose data is horizontally divided into units which may be spread across more than one filegroup in a database.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partitioned snapshot <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In merge replication, a snapshot that includes only the data from a single partition.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partitioned table <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A table built on a partition scheme, and whose data is horizontally divided into units which may be spread across more than one filegroup in a database. partitioned table parallelism <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The parallel execution strategy for queries that select from partitioned objects. As part of the execution strategy, the query processor determines the table partitions that are required for the query and the proportion of threads to allocate to each partition. In most cases, the query processor allocates an equal or almost equal number of threads to each partition, and then executes the query in parallel across the partitions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partitioning <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of replacing a table with multiple smaller tables. partitioning column <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The column of a table or index that a partition function uses to partition a table or index.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partner <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In database mirroring, refers to the principal server or the mirror server. partner <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A company or individual that regularly provides goods or services to another company.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partner <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An independent company that does business with, by, or on behalf of<\/span><\/p>\n

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Microsoft and that are members of the Microsoft Partner Program.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partner <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A company authorized by Microsoft to sell Products to Customer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Partner Center <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A service to Microsoft Partner Network (MPN) partners to- list their company, apps, and services on Pinpoint to market and sell their technology and Cloud solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Partner Directory <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that provides an area of the Office Live Small Business Web site where third-party and partner solution and service providers are listed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Partner group <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In Business Activity Services (BAS), a group of similar partners categorized for ease of management.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Partner ID <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An ID that allows someone to sign in to a non-Microsoft website that uses the Windows Live ID service.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Partner ID <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The ID assigned to businesses when they sign up as partners in the Microsoft Partner Network. This ID is used by Microsoft and its customers to identify the correct partner.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partner locations card <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A card that appears on the card screen that you can use to highlight alternate venue locations or company branches. This card includes a list of such locations by country\/region and can show images or a slide show of images about the locations. The default name of this card is Our Other Locations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Partner of Record <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Microsoft authorized partner that officially represents and works with an organization to purchase and maintain volume licensing agreements for<\/span><\/p>\n

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Microsoft products and services.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Partner Point <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A unit of credit to track an organization’s accomplishments to achieve elegibility for different levels in the Partner Program.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Partner Solution Profiler <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A tool used by Partners to highlight their business achievements and connect with other partners.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Partner Test <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A test, written by a Microsoft partner, that uses the test framework’s extensibility interfaces.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partnered device <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A device that has been set to establish device-to-device connection with another one, such as by radio, Bluetooth or infrared.<\/span><\/p>\n

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partnership <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The set of rules on a computer and a portable device that allow digital media files and other information to be synchronized.<\/span><\/p>\n

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parts requisition <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A request for a specified amount of an item to be pulled from inventory.<\/span><\/p>\n

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party <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An entity outside of BizTalk Server that interacts with an orchestration. All of the partners your organization deals with are considered parties, and your organization may have several thousand partners.<\/span><\/p>\n

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party <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A person or organization that participates in economic activities.<\/span><\/p>\n

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party <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An entity that assumes a legally binding role when participating in contractual relationships.<\/span><\/p>\n

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party enlistment <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The mechanism that ties a party to a role. Enlisting a party in a role enables the orchestration to interact with the party.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pass order <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The order of evaluation (from highest to lowest calculation pass number) and calculation (from lowest to highest calculation pass number) for calculated members, custom members, custom rollup formulas, and calculated cells in a multidimensional cube. pass phrase <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A sequence of words or other text used to gain access to a network, program, or data. A passphrase is generally longer for added security.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pass Through mode <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The option on the Accounts page that lists user addresses that will be filtered by the Message Switch. E-mail to all SMTP addresses not on the Pass Through list is delivered directly, without passing through the message filtering system. passcode <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An authentication credential similar to a password, consisting of numbers. passing mechanism <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The mechanism of passing arguments to procedures. passive client <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) browser, which is capable of broadly supported HTTP, that can use cookies. Active Directory Federation Services (AD- FS) supports only passive clients, and it adheres to the WS-Federation Passive Requestor Profile (WS-F PRP) specification.<\/span><\/p>\n

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passive screening <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A screening method that sends notifications, but does not prevent users from saving blocked files.<\/span><\/p>\n

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passphrase <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A sequence of words or other text used to gain access to a network, program, or data. A passphrase is generally longer for added security. pass-through query <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An SQL-specific query you use to send commands directly to an ODBC database server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pass-through statement <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A SELECT statement that is passed directly to the source database without modification or delay.<\/span><\/p>\n

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password <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A string of characters entered by a user to verify his or her identity to a network or to a local computer, device, or client, or to sign in to an account, app, and so on.<\/span><\/p>\n

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password administrator <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Microsoft Online Services administrator who resets passwords, manages support tickets, and monitors services health. password authentication <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of verifying the identity of a user, computer, process, or other entity using a combination of a user name and a password as a credential. Password Authentication Protocol <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A method for verifying the identity of a user attempting to log on to a Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) server. password policy <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A collection of policy settings that define the password requirements for a Group Policy object (GPO).<\/span><\/p>\n

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Password Policy option <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The option on the Organizations page that sets parameters for passwords.<\/span><\/p>\n

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password propagation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A process that coordinates each user’s password changes across multiple computers, devices, folders, or networks in password synchronization. password protection <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that enables you to protect a file by using a password. You can specify a password and lock down the file so that other users cannot open or modify it.<\/span><\/p>\n

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password provider <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A one-time-password generation and validation component for user authentication.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Password Replication Policy <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A set of access control lists (ACLs) that determine what credentials can or cannot be replicated on a read-only domain controller (RODC). Each RODC has a unique Password Replication Policy (PRP) that is enforced by the writable domain controller that is its replication partner.<\/span><\/p>\n

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password reset <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The act of setting a password to a new value.<\/span><\/p>\n

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password reset <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A procedure by which a user’s password can be changed to a known value, in situations where the user has forgotten or lost their password.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Password Settings Container <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An object class in the Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) schema that is created by default under the System container in the domain. The Password Settings Container stores Password Settings objects (PSOs) for that domain.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Password Settings object <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An Active Directory object that is stored in the Password Settings Container. The Password Settings object holds the attributes of a certain fine-grained password policy.<\/span><\/p>\n

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password stealer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of trojan that captures or transmits passwords to an attacker. password synchronization <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A service that replicates users’ passwords between multiple computers, devices, folders, or networks, resulting in users having the same password in each environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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paste <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To insert content, such as text or a graphic, that has been cut or copied from one document into a different location in the same or a different document. paste area <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The target destination for data that has been cut or copied by using a clipboard.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pasteboard <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The area of the document outside the document canvas. You can draw on the pasteboard, but live effects are not visible in this area.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pasteboard <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The gray or light-blue area that surrounds a page. You can use it to temporarily hold objects that are not currently on the page.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pastel Hues <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0One of the background colors on the Screen Saver Settings dialog box that consists of a range of pastel colors.<\/span><\/p>\n

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patch <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To close a hole in a 3D model with a patching surface or plane.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Patch <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A program which makes updates to computer software, usually to fix bugs which had not been detected when the software went on sale. The best place to look for a patch is on the software manufacturer’s website.<\/span><\/p>\n

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patch <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A software fix for a bug in a program<\/span><\/p>\n

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patch <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A particular type of cable for networking that is a through cable; pin 1 to pinl, pin2 to pin 2 and so on.<\/span><\/p>\n

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patch layer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An application layer that is paired above an application layer, and used only for hotfixes and service packs. The name of each patch layer ends with the letter \u0393\u00c7\u00ffP’, and one pair is named SYS and SYP.<\/span><\/p>\n

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path <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A route through a structured collection of information, as in a database, a program, or files stored on disk.<\/span><\/p>\n

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path <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A data flow element that connects the output of one data flow component to the input of another data flow component.<\/span><\/p>\n

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path <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A sequence of folders (directories) that leads to a specific file or folder. A backslash is used to separate each folder in the path. For example, the path to a file called invoice.txt might be C:\\Documents\\July\\invoice.txt.<\/span><\/p>\n

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path <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A vector-based shape that is made up of one or more line segments connected by two or more anchor points. Paths can be made from a combination of straight lines and curves, each of which may be made up of many connecting points. All paths can be stroked or filled.<\/span><\/p>\n

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path segment <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A portion of a line, defined by its beginning and ending points. patient <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A person under medical care.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pattern <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An effect created by simple, repeating designs such as vertical or horizontal lines.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pattern <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A rule for comparing input data with a logical structure, decomposing data into constituent parts, or extracting information from data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pattern matching <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In computer science, the act of checking a perceived sequence of tokens for the presence of the constituents of some template, generally in the form of either sequences or tree structures.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pattern-matching character <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A keyboard character that can be used to represent one or many characters when conducting a query.<\/span><\/p>\n

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patterns <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Principles that guide developers as they assign responsibilities to software classes and design system behavior. They are most useful when creating collaboration diagrams where messages imply responsibility.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pause <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To stop the operation of a program or execution of a command temporarily. Pause <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A button in a video conversation window that temporarily stops the video feed in the current video conversation. The infotip for this button toggles between Pause and Restart this video feed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAUSE key <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A key on a keyboard that temporarily stops the operation of a program or a command. The Pause key is used, for example, to halt scrolling so that a multi-screen listing or document can be read.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pause usage time <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To stop metering computer usage time by putting the computer into standby.<\/span><\/p>\n

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paused <\/span><\/strong>( Adverb ) \u00a0– \u00a0A state that applies to a node in a failover cluster or server cluster. The node is a fully active member in the cluster but cannot accept new clustered services or applications. For example, a clustered service or application cannot fail over or fail back to a paused node. You can administer and maintain a paused node.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pay as you go <\/span><\/strong>(oth) – \u00a0To pay for a paid feature at the moment the feature is used. For example, to pay for Skype’s calling phones feature with Skype Credit that is either already owned or purchased specially for the occasion.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pay As You Go <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0Pertaining to a way for paying for Skype paid features in which the user pays with Skype Credit at the moment he\/she uses the feature (Skype Credit can be either already owned or purchased specially for the occasion).<\/span><\/p>\n

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pay grade <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A compensation level structure that defines discrete ranges of pay per level, and are generally defined by hierarchical levels of authority within a company. Jobs are typically evaluated by a point system that places them at a grade relative to others within the company. Pay rates for a grade are typically determined by using equivalent groups of jobs in the marketplace as benchmarks. Graded structures are narrower than bands, and are typically discrete (for example, pay ranges do not overlap). Grade pay ranges have a fixed minimum, midpoint (or control point), and maximum reference points. Compa-ratios and range utilization are measures used to analyze an employee’s pay relative to their range. Companies can set additional reference points for a grade, such as 25th and 75th percentile, and base variable compensation on one of those points. pay group <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of employees who are paid in the same manner on the same date for the same period of time. This categorization is required by payroll departments that group employees into discrete payroll runs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pay monthly <\/span><\/strong>(oth) – \u00a0To pay once a month for using Skype paid features such as calling phones or sending SMS messages; e.g., to pay for a monthly subscription.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pay Monthly <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0A subscription offer for 6 months of 12 months commitment plans in which the user is billed monthly.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pay per byte <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A data limit plan where users pay for data usage per byte<\/span><\/p>\n

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sent\/received.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pay per performance <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An employee payment system that is based on measures of goals and reviews. Employees receive increased compensation for their work if they or their team, department, or company reaches certain targets.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pay rate <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Resource cost per hour. Project includes two types of pay rates: standard rates and overtime rates.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pay run <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A periodic processing of the payroll.<\/span><\/p>\n

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payable tax <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The tax that is levied by the government on service providers for specific services. Under the reverse charge mechanism, the receiver of the services that are rendered is liable to pay the tax to the government.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pay-as-you-go <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Pertaining to a way for paying for a service at the moment when it is used.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pay-as-you-go computing <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A model in which a solution provider offers a computer to the customer for a low initial payment, and the customer adds time to the computer by purchasing blocks of computer usage time. Once an agreed-upon amount of usage time is purchased, the customer has unlimited access to the computer and no longer needs to pay for computer usage time.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PAYG <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0(Pay As You Go)- A cellphone network connection where you add credit to the phone manually, rather than having a contract billed monthly.<\/span><\/p>\n

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payload <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Goods carried by a vehicle that are not essential to the vehicle’s operation. payload <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Essential data that is carried within a packet or other transmission unit, excluding the data required to get the packet delivered.<\/span><\/p>\n

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payment <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A transaction to record money that is paid to a supplier or customer for goods or services received. A payment transaction decreases the balance for a customer or vendor.<\/span><\/p>\n

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payment <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The amount of money that an employee receives in a check or direct deposit.<\/span><\/p>\n

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payment <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A past, present, or future settlement of an obligation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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payment amount <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A quantity of currency that is offered or accepted to settle a past, present, or future obligation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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payment company <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The company that is associated with a payment transaction. payment instrument <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The actual physical or virtual object that facilitates a purchase or transaction, such as a physical credit card, financial services account, or payment escrow service account.<\/span><\/p>\n

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payment instrument challenge <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A fraud prevention mechanism that attempts to verify that an individual using a payment instrument is authorized to use or is the owner of that instrument.<\/span><\/p>\n

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payment method <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The mechanism by which payment is provided. Includes cash, check, credit card, wire transfer, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n

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payment provider <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An organization authorized by a solution provider to add time to that solution provider’s computers enabled by FlexGo technology. payment provider <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An entity that is responsible for deducting the money from the customer credit card account and moving the money to or from the merchant’s account. The user of the payment service will have to sign up with one or more payment providers. payment service <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A service that provides the secure transfer of payment from a customer to a supplier for goods or services.<\/span><\/p>\n

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payment status <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The condition of the payment schedule of an account or a business contact; possible values are \u0393\u00c7\u00ffcurrent’ or \u0393\u00c7\u00ffoverdue’.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Payment Terms <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A field label on the Opportunity form that enables the user to select terms from the list.<\/span><\/p>\n

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payout <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The money a developer receives for selling their apps in the Windows Store. PayPal <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An eCommerce payment escrow and financial services company or the service that the company provides.<\/span><\/p>\n

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payroll company <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of employees who are paid in the same manner on the same date for the same period of time. This categorization is required by payroll departments that group employees into discrete payroll runs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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payroll statement <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A report of payroll allocation amounts.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PBC <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In some Wi-Fi Protected Setup networks, a method that enables users to push a physical or software-based button to automatically configure network names, connect devices to the network, and enable data encryption and authentication.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PBF <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The interrelated processes of planning business activities, developing budgets based on the plans, and forecasting future expenditures and revenues based on budgeted and actual data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PBM <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of built-in functions that return server state information about values, objects, and settings in SQL Server. Policy Based Management allows a database administrator to declare the desired state of the system and checks the system for compliance with that state.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PBX <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A private telephone network in an organization. Individual telephone numbers or extension numbers are supported, and calls are automatically routed to them. Users can call each other using extensions. They can also place calls to outside numbers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PBX phone <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A proprietary phone connected to a PBX.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PC <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A microcomputer designed for use by one person at a time. Personal computers do not need to share the processing, disk, and printer resources of another computer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PC <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0(Personal Computer)- Originally just short for \u0393\u00c7\u00ffpersonal computer’, PC is now an industry standard, partly evolved in the marketplace, partly agreed by a committee of the major players in the computer industry.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PC 2005 (2004, 2003 etc) <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0An agreed standard for new PCs, set each year by a committee of the major players in the computer industry.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PC Call <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A feature that enables customers to make voice calls from one computer to another.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PC Card <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A removable device, approximately the size of a credit card, that can be plugged into a PCMCIA slot in a portable computer. PCMCIA devices can include modems, network adapters, and hard disk drives.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PC experience <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The experience a user has when actively engaged with the computer. PC Health <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A suite of technologies and features focused on providing end users with improved technical support by enabling Web-based support solutions. PC Health also provides better operating system reliability, and an enhanced end-user experience, by providing easier access to help content and support services.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PC protection <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Security subcategory containing apps to help protect your PC. PC settings <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A collection of Windows and device settings that users can change grouped into one location.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PC site <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Windows Mobile footer link to the site that is built for viewing from a<\/span><\/p>\n

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PCD <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A graphics file format developed by Eastman Kodak Company.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PCH <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In computer programming, an optimization developed for command-line compilers where a (C or C++) header file is compiled into an intermediate form that is faster to process for the compiler.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PCI <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A specification introduced by Intel Corporation that defines a local bus system that allows up to 10 PCI-compliant expansion cards to be installed in the computer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PCI <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0(Peripheral Component Interconnect)- A standard for PCexpansion cards, currently the most popular in desktop PCs. A \u0393\u00c7\u00ffPCI slot’ is a socket on the- motherboard- for such cards.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PCI expansion slot <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A connection socket for a peripheral designed for the Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) local bus on a computer motherboard.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PCI Express <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A special type of PCI slot for graphics cards, replacing- AGP- in most new computers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PCL <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The page-description language developed by Hewlett Packard for their laser and inkjet printers. Because of the widespread use of laser printers, this command language has become a standard in many printers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PCL <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A value between 1 and 8 that is assigned to a message based on its content and that reflects the liklihood that the message is phishing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PCM <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A technique for digitizing audio into an uncompressed format by assigning a value to the amplitude of the signal at fixed intervals.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PCMCIA <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0(Personal Computer Memory Card International Association)- A type of PC- expansion card, the size of an ordinary credit card, mainly intended for use with- notebooks.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PCMCIA device <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A removable device, approximately the size of a credit card, that can be plugged into a PCMCIA slot in a portable computer. PCMCIA devices can include modems, network adapters, and hard disk drives.<\/span><\/p>\n

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p-code <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A machine language for a nonexistent processor (a pseudomachine). Such code is executed by a software interpreter.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PCR <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A register inside a Trusted Platform Module (TPM). This register is sufficiently large to contain a hash (currently only SHA-1).<\/span><\/p>\n

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PCT <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A proposed protocol standard that supports authentication and encryption to secure privacy in Internet communications. PCT is similar to the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PC-to-PC Sync <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of reconciling the differences between a file stored on one PC and a copy of the same file stored on another PC.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PCV <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A vaccine for immunization against disease caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus).<\/span><\/p>\n

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PDA <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0(Personal Digital Assistant)- A small handheld computer used for taking notes on the move, keeping contact information and so on. See also- palmtop.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PDB file <\/span><\/strong>(oth) – \u00a0A program database file (PDB). A PDB holds debugging and project state information that allows for incremental linking of a debug configuration of your program. PDC <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A computer running Windows NT 4.0 Server that authenticates logons and maintains the directory database for a Windows NT 4.0 domain. A primary domain controller is not used in a Windows 2000 domain. Instead, one domain controller is designated as the primary domain controller emulator for backward compatibility.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PDC emulator master <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A domain controller that holds the primary domain controller (PDC) emulator operations master role in Active Directory. The PDC emulator services network clients that do not have Active Directory client software installed, and it replicates directory changes to any Windows NT backup domain controllers (BDCs) in the domain. The PDC emulator handles password authentication requests involving passwords that have recently changed and not yet been replicated throughout the domain. At any time, the PDC emulator master role can be assigned to only one domain controller in each domain.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PDF <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The Adobe specification for electronic documents that use the Adobe Acrobat family of servers and readers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PDF <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An ASCII text file that contains predefined software distribution objects, such as programs and packages to be used for software deployment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PDF <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0(Portable Document Format)- A popular document format, used mainly for online computer manuals,- which retains the look of a printed book onscreen. PDFs are created using Adobe Acrobat, but can be read and displayed by many different programs including Internet Explorer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PDF reflow <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A process that converts a PDF file to flowing text and document elements that are native to the application being used.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PDF Reflow <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A feature that enables PDF reflow.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PDF Render <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A feature that renders a PDF document as a single or series of pictures in a page.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PDK <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A development kit that includes all the tools, technology, and documentation that are required in each specific area of the Surface product, such as applications (including the SDK), Shell, hardware, and the Vision System.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PE file <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The file format used for executable programs and for files to be linked together to form executable programs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peak expiratory flow <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The maximum volume of air exhaled during a forced expiration starting with the lungs fully inflated.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peak flow meter <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A portable instrument that measures the flow of air during a forced expiration.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peak heart rate <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The fastest heart rate (measured per minute) an individual can safely achieve through exercise stress.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Peak Memory Usage <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In Task Manager, the peak amount of physical memory resident in a process since it started.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peak power plan <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Configuration Manager power plan that you can configure with power settings that are applied during the peak hours or business hours that you specify. peak time <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The period of time during the day in which the user experiences high e\u252c\u00a1mail volume, typically during regular business hours.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Peak times <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A feature that allows the user to schedule automatic synchronization between the device and the Exchange Server every time an item arrives or is changed in Exchange Server (if the organization is running Exchange Server with Exchange ActiveSync), and after the first full synchronization with Exchange Server when the volume of e-mail is high.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peak units <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The highest level at which a resource is scheduled for all assigned tasks during a given period of time. Peak units are expressed as a percentage, number of units, or consumption rate.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peek <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0?To hover over open browser tabs and see thumbnails of the underlying webpage.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Any of the devices on a layered communications network that operate on the same protocol level.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A node that makes cached data available to clients needing to retrieve the data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Peer Channel <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A protocol that is used for broadcasting messages over a virtual network of cooperating nodes. It is used to send and receive messages between nodes in a named mesh.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peer discovery <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of locating peers which have the data one would like to retrieve.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peer mesh <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The worldwide collection of networks and gateways that use the TCP\/IP suite of protocols to communicate with one another.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Peer Name Resolution Protocol <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A standard set of formats and procedures which enables secure and dynamic publication, registration and resolution of computer names and IP addresses including the ability to register multiple names on a single computer, multiple computers to a single name, and have names registered by applications. peer node <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An instance of a channel endpoint participating in the mesh that implements the Peer Channel Protocol.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peer system <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A mainframe, midrange, or personal computer that communicates with another computer as an equal partner, with both computers sharing control over the communication.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peer trust <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that allows a user to explicitly trust an end user certificate, without first trusting the root CA.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peer-caching <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of temporarily storing recently accessed information in a special memory subsystem shared by two or more peer systems.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Peer-to-Peer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An item in Control Panel that opens a dialog box that allows the user to set preferences for a peer-to-peer network.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Peer-to-peer <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A type of- network- where computers are connected together directly, rather than via a- server, allowing them to access each other’s hard disk etc. Most home networs work like this.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peer-to-peer graph <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The worldwide collection of networks and gateways that use the TCP\/IP suite of protocols to communicate with one another.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peer-to-peer network <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A group of computers that are connected on a network and share resources, such as printers and files.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peer-to-peer replication <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of transactional replication. In contrast to read-only transactional replication and transactional replication with updating subscriptions, the relationships between nodes in a Peer to Peer replication topology are peer relationships rather than hierarchical ones, with each node containing identical schema and data. peer-to-peer technology <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A technology that enables computers to communicate directly with each other over the Internet or a private network without the need for a server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PEF <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The maximum volume of air exhaled during a forced expiration starting with the lungs fully inflated.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pegging <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of tracing the quantity of a required item to its source. pegging event <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A resource flow event that signals the demand for a product.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PEGI <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A self-regulatory body which independently applies and enforces interactive game ratings adopted by the industry in Europe.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PEGI 12+ <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A game rating symbol developed by the Pan European Gaming Information (PEGI) and the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC).<\/span><\/p>\n

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PEG116+ <\/span><\/strong>(oth) – \u00a0A game rating symbol developed by the Pan European Gaming Information (PEGI) and the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC).<\/span><\/p>\n

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PEG118+ <\/span><\/strong>(oth) – \u00a0A game rating symbol developed by the Pan European Gaming Information (PEGI) and the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC).<\/span><\/p>\n

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PEGI 3+ <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A game rating symbol developed by the Pan European Gaming Information (PEGI) and the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC).<\/span><\/p>\n

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PEGI 7+ <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A game rating symbol developed by the Pan European Gaming Information (PEGI) and the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC).<\/span><\/p>\n

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PEGI\/BBFC <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A game ratings system for the UK.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pel <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The smallest element used to form the composition of an image on a computer monitor. Computer monitors display images by drawing thousands of very small pixels arranged in columns and rows.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PEL <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The PerformancePoint language that is used to write business rules that automate operations and calculate performance data for a financial model.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pen <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A tool that lets you draw a Bezier path by clicking (for corner anchor points) or click-and-dragging (for curves) a series of anchor points.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pen <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A pointed input device that comes with a mobile device or tablet PC, and is used to navigate through applications and to input information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pen button <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A button on some tablet pens. You can use it to perform certain actions, including a mouse right-click equivalent.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pen comment <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A comment created by using a stylus. Microsoft Office Word treats a pen comment like any other drawing object. Pen comments don’t appear in the Reviewing Pane, and Word doesn’t insert comment marks in the document window.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pen drive <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A small device used to store information. USB flash drives plug into computer USB ports so you can copy information to or from them, making it easy to share and transport information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pen flick <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A gesture you can make with a tablet pen to quickly navigate and perform shortcuts.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pen-Centric Tablet PCs <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0pen-centric and run full, user-controlled operating systems, such as- Apple’s iPad<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pencil <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A tool used to draw freehand paths.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pencil <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A pencil tool that simulates the look and feel of drawing lines with a pencil. Pending <\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0A status that denotes that resources have been scheduled to perform work for a service activity, but may be subject to change.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pending <\/span><\/strong>( Adverb ) \u00a0– \u00a0A state that refers to a resource in a failover cluster or server cluster when the resource is in the process of being brought online or taken offline. pending action <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Any action that has not be completed for a particular computer. pending area <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A conversation area where conversations that are not active (e.g., on hold) are displayed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pending change <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A change that has been made in one enlistment but has not yet been submitted to the database for publishing and permanent record.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pending closed <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0The state when the period or operational process can only transition to a closed state, or when a source document can only transition to a closed status. pending conversation area <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A conversation area where conversations that are not active (e.g., on hold) are displayed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pending test <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A test that has been selected to run but is not yet in progress. Pending tests can be viewed in the Test Results window.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pending user <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A person who was invited to join Yammer but has not joined. penetration test <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A test that looks for attack paths that might be used to gain access to assets.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Penetration Test <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0Penetration tests attempt to exploit vulnerabilities to determine whether unauthorized access or other malicious activity is possible.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pentium <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0The best known PC- processor- (or- CPU), manufactured by Intel.<\/span><\/p>\n

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People <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The link to the list of contacts from your mail and messenger accounts. People <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An app that facilitates contact list and social update management.<\/span><\/p>\n

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People <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A view that aggregates rich information about your contacts and makes it easy to initiate communication with them.<\/span><\/p>\n

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People Directory <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Yammer directory that allows users to search for other user profiles.<\/span><\/p>\n

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People Near Me <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that identifies people using computers near you so that you can use features and programs that use peer-to-peer technology.<\/span><\/p>\n

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People Near Me <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that allows the user to share items such as documents or folders with other devices on a layered communications network that operate on the same protocol level.<\/span><\/p>\n

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People Pane <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A pane in Outlook that displays a selected contact along with relevant information (photos, status messages or feeds, calendar items, etc.) from Outlook and other networks.<\/span><\/p>\n

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People peek <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A contextual summary of the user’s favorite contacts and People search functionality, which is displayed in a callout without switching to the People view. people tag <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A tag used to identify a person in a photo.<\/span><\/p>\n

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People tags <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The heading for the tags that identify people in a photo. This heading is used for the group of all people tags used in someone’s photo gallery, and for the group of people tags in an individual photo.<\/span><\/p>\n

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People view <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that filters a user’s Inbox to only display email messages from people who are the user’s frequent contacts. When a frequent contact sends the user a new email, the sender’s photo is displayed beneath -CrPeople-C? in the Folder Pane. When the user selects the sender’s photo under -CrPeople,-C? email messages from that sender are displayed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Peoples <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0Peoples is PCS operator in Hong Kong, now brand name \u0393\u00c7\u00ffPEOPLES’ of China Mobile Hong Kong.- http:\/\/www.peoples.com.hk<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Per Device licensing mode <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A mode in which the remote desktop server requests an RDS Per Device client access license (RDS Per Device CAL) from a Remote Desktop license server so that a device can connect remotely to the remote desktop server. per diem <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An allowance provided to an employee who is traveling for business. The per diem usually covers lodging, meals and incidental expenses.<\/span><\/p>\n

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per monitor-\u0393\u00e9\u00bc\u0393\u00c7\u00a3DPI aware <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0Pertaining to an application that adjusts the size of UI elements dynamically to accommodate changes to the DPI setting.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Per User licensing mode <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A mode in which the remote desktop server requests an<\/span><\/p>\n

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RDS Per User client access license (RDS Per User CAL) from a Remote Desktop license server so that a user can connect remotely to the remote desktop server. per user ownership <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The virtual machine ownership under which, if a self-service policy is created for a group, each group member owns and manages his own computers and, if a virtual machine quota has been set, the quota places an individual limit on the virtual machines created by each group member.<\/span><\/p>\n

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percent complete <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A field that you use to enter or display how much of a task has been completed. This value is expressed as the percentage of the task duration that has been completed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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percent margin <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A pricing method that determines the unit price of the product, which is calculated as a percent of the profit that you want to receive. percent markup <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A pricing method that determines the unit price of the product is calculated as a percent markup of the current cost or standard cost that was entered in the Current Cost field on the Product form.<\/span><\/p>\n

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percent of list <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A pricing method that determines the unit price of the product as a percent of the price that was entered in the List Price field on the Product form. percent sign <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The % character.<\/span><\/p>\n

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percent work complete <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A percentage value that indicates the current status of a task, resource, or assignment, expressed as the percentage of work that has been completed. percentage markup <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The percentage amount that the list price is increased to arrive at a custom price. For example a 20 percent increase means that the price is 120 percent of the list price.<\/span><\/p>\n

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percentage off <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The percentage amount that the list price is decreased to arrive at a custom price. For example a 20 percent discount means that the price is 80 percent of the list price.<\/span><\/p>\n

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perfect forwarding <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Restoring the rvalue-ness of an argument’s original value in order to perform overload resolution.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The degree to which a product or service executes its specified function.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Performance <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0Microsoft Edge developer tool to profile a web page frame rate. This tool helps you see what is happening behind the scenes when your pages are slowing down.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance analysis <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The assessment of actual performance against an established standard.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Performance Analyzer for HTML5 Apps <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A tool within the Windows SDK used to analyze the performance of Windows Store apps that use HTML5 and JavaScript. Performance and Resource Optimization <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A feature that supports workload- and application-aware resource optimization within a virtualized environment. Based on performance and health data provided by PRO-enabled management packs, PRO can automatically or manually implement recommendations or Tips to minimize downtime and accelerate time to resolution.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Performance and Resource Optimization pack <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of System Center pack that provides classes, monitors, alerts, and tasks for Performance and Resource Optimization (PRO) in Virtual Machine Manager.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Performance and Resource Optimization tip <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A recommendation provided by a PRO-enabled management pack that can be implemented automatically or manually to optimize performance or reduce downtime for workloads running in virtualized environments.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Performance Center <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Item on the Control Panel that allows the user to monitor PC performance.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Performance Collection Tools <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A set of tools that allow developers to measure, evaluate, and target performance-related issues in their code.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance counter <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of components that allow you to track the performance of an application.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance data <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Sampled numeric data collected from Windows NT performance counters.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance data view <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A window that displays specified performance information. performance degradation <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A reduction of performance. performance dimension <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A dimension used to distinguish and categorize key performance activity against objectives.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance event <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An event that is raised if a performance metric, such as the time from when a request was made until the response is sent, exceeds the configured threshold.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Performance Logs and Alerts <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) API that enables application programmers to log system performance and diagnosis data, and to generate alert notifications based on performance counter thresholds.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance management <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The modification of a process or task to improve performance to meet an established standard.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance measure <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Sampled numeric data collected for capacity planning. performance monitor <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A process or program that appraises and records status information about various system devices and other processes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance monitoring <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of watching the message process\/receive rate, number of running orchestrations, number of cache hits, memory usage over time, and so on.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance object <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In System Monitor, a logical collection of counters that is associated with a resource or service that can be monitored.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance processing rules <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Rules that govern process performance or capacity type counters.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Performance Reviews <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A template that addresses, from a Human Resources perspective, the general activities that define the typical quarterly or annual performance review cycle. This template assumes a performance review process has previously been established and assumes that performance is not tied to compensation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance rule <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A rule that defines how Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) processes performance counter data and Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) numeric data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance test <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A procedure used to assess performance.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance threshold <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A value against which sampled numeric data is compared. Operations Manager generates an alert if the threshold is crossed in either direction.<\/span><\/p>\n

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performance tools <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Tools that you can use to evaluate the performance of a solution. Performance tools can have different purposes; some are designed to evaluate end-to-end performance while others focus on evaluating performance of a particular aspect of a solution.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Performance Tools for Visual Studio 2013 <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The tools which let developers measure, evaluate, and target performance-related issues in their applications in Visual Studio 2013.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Performance Tools for Visual Studio 2013 Language Pack <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0Language Pack is a free add-on that you can use to switch the language that’s displayed in the Performance Tools for Visual Studio 2013 user interface.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Performance troubleshooter <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A troubleshooter that helps optimize performance settings in Windows.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Performance view <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A window that displays specified performance information. PerformancePoint Add-in for Excel <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A component that is installed on your computer to add PerformancePoint Planning commands and functions to Excel. It takes, as input, disparate enterprise information portal (EIP) and line-of-business (LOB) data, which is collected by using PerformancePoint Planning models.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint common services <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of commonly-used and shared services such as Logger, Configuration, Security Manager, Resource Manager, Transaction Management, Task and Schedule Manager, Type Library Manager, and Data Access Layer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Content List <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A list that stores the elements that are used to construct a PerformancePoint dashboard.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Dashboard Designer <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A client application that you use to create and manage dashboards, scorecards, reports, and other PerformancePoint items prior to deploying them within a dashboard to a SharePoint site.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Expression Language <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The PerformancePoint language that is used to write business rules that automate operations and calculate performance data for a financial model.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Monitoring Server <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A computer or group of computers that host the PerformancePoint Monitoring Server database and PerformancePoint Monitoring Server Web Service.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Monitoring Server Configuration Manager <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The<\/span><\/p>\n

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administration wizard that is used for installing and configuring Monitoring Server, including such tasks as adding or removing components, specifying the location of the Monitoring System database, and configuring the server for SQL Server Reporting Services and Windows SharePoint Services or Microsoft Office SharePoint Services. PerformancePoint Monitoring Server Web Service <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A collection of application programming interfaces (APIs) that provide the core functionality of PerformancePoint Monitoring Server, connecting PerformancePoint Dashboard Designer to the Monitoring Server database, Dashboard Viewer for SharePoint, and data sources.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Monitoring System database <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The database that stores the PerformancePoint Monitoring Server metadata, which consists of user permissions and settings for dashboard elements.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Planning Administration Console <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A thin client that allows members of the global administrator role to make configurations to any computer that is running PerformancePoint Planning Server. Configurations include creating and editing applications, creating and editing model sites, adding users to PerformancePoint Planning Server applications, and adding users to or removing users from the global administrator role, the Modeler role, or the user administrator role.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Planning Business Modeler <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A component of PerformancePoint Planning Server that is the primary interface for designing and managing business applications that perform complex planning, budgeting, forecasting, and consolidation. PerformancePoint Planning Server <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Planning server component of PerformancePoint Server. It is an infrastructure that includes everything between the PerformancePoint Server client tier and the SQL Server 2005 databases and SQL Server Analysis Services cubes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Planning Server Configuration Manager <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The administration wizard that is used for configuring Planning Server, including such tasks as adding or removing Web services and creating or provisioning a new system database. PerformancePoint Planning service <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Windows service that manages and processes the work item queue in Performance Planning Server. PerformancePoint Planning Server work items can include job and cube processing, data writebacks, and audit and trace logging.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Server <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A complete performance management (PM) application that includes business scorecarding, analytics and planning functionality. PerformancePoint Server enables companies to understand and manage the vast amounts of financial and other performance data generated by medium and large enterprises during the course of business.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Service <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The SharePoint service application that enables dashboarding capabilities by means of scorecards, analytic grids and charts, and other decision-making tools for the enterprise.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Service application <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A SharePoint Server service application that enables PerformancePoint functionality.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Service application proxy <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The PerformancePoint Web Front End (WFE) service interface. It abstracts the communication layer between WFE components and the service application.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Services <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A collection of services for Microsoft SharePoint Server that enables users to monitor organizational goals, to analyze performance information through up-to-date content and context-rich dashboards and scorecards, and to use that information to make business decisions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Services Central Administration <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A collection of SharePoint administration pages that the administrator can use to configure PerformancePoint Services for SharePoint.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Services in Microsoft SharePoint Server <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A collection of services for Microsoft SharePoint Server that enables users to monitor organizational goals, to analyze performance information through up-to-date content and context-rich dashboards and scorecards, and to use that information to make business decisions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PerformancePoint Settings Database <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A PerformancePoint-specific database that stores the annotations for each dashboard element, user-based filter selections, and other information about dashboard elements.<\/span><\/p>\n

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perimeter network <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One or more computers that have a connection to the Internet through an external screening router and a connection to the internal network through an interior screening router. Computers that are linked to the perimeter network have limited access to both the Internet and the internal network. This architecture is convenient if multiple hosts require direct Internet access.<\/span><\/p>\n

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period <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Menstrual flow, an instance of menstruation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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periodic discount <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A price reduction in effect during a set time.<\/span><\/p>\n

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periodic spline <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A closed spline with no defined endpoints.<\/span><\/p>\n

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peripheral <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A device, such as a disk drive, printer, modem, or joystick, that is connected to a computer and is controlled by the computer’s microprocessor.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Peripheral <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0Anything that plugs into the computer, such as keyboard, printer etc. peripheral component interconnect <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A specification introduced by Intel Corporation that defines a local bus system that allows up to 10 PCI-compliant expansion cards to be installed in the computer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Perl <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An interpreted language, based on C and several UNIX utilities. Perl has powerful string-handling features for extracting information from text files. Perl can assemble a string and send it to the shell as a command; therefore, it is often used for system administration tasks. A program in Perl is known as a script. Perl was devised by Larry Wall at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Perlin Noise <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A technique developed by Ken Perlin which uses a texturing primitive (noise) in combination with mathematical expressions to render natural looking images and textures such as ice, wood grain and stone on computer generated surfaces in graphics and animations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Permanent Account Number <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A 10-character alphanumeric identifier issued by the Indian Income Tax Department to all taxable entities for taxation and identification purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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permanent consumer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An event consumer whose registration lasts until it is explicitly cancelled.<\/span><\/p>\n

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permission <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A rule associated with an object to regulate which users can gain access to the object and in what manner. Permissions are assigned or denied by the object’s owner.<\/span><\/p>\n

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permission <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Parental consent for a child to use a Windows Live service, view a website, or communicate with a person.<\/span><\/p>\n

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permission <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One or more securable object permissions that secure access to logical units of application data and functionality.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Permission <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A setting that determines what actions a Customer or CSR may take and\/or what content they can view on the Support Portal.<\/span><\/p>\n

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permission class <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A class that defines access to a resource or defines an indentity by supporting authorization checks.<\/span><\/p>\n

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permission level <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of permissions that can be granted to users or SharePoint groups on an entity such as a site, library, list, folder, item, or document.<\/span><\/p>\n

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permission object <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An instance of a permission class that represents access rights to resources or identity. A permission object can be used to specify a request, demand, or a grant of permission.<\/span><\/p>\n

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permission policy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An approach to restricting permission for a given document, workbook, presentation, or message. The policy defines which Office features are available, which information can be accessed, and what level of editing is allowed. permission setting <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A configuration that enables the user to determine whether an individual or domain can add him to contact lists, see his status, or send instant messages to him. For individuals, the possible permissions are Allow and Block. For domains, the three types of permissions are Allow, Block, and Notify.<\/span><\/p>\n

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permission type <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of 2 or 3 possible permissions that a user can grant to users or domains in the Options dialog box, on the Permissions tab. For individual users, the possible permissions are Allow and Block. For domains, the three types of permissions are Allow, Block, and Notify.<\/span><\/p>\n

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permissions <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Authorization to perform operations associated with a specific shared resource, such as a file, directory, or printer. Permissions must be granted by the system administrator to individual user accounts or administrative groups.<\/span><\/p>\n

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permissions level <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The extent of access a user has to a site. The default permissions levels are Read, Edit, Design, and Full Control.<\/span><\/p>\n

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permissions list <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A list in the Options dialog box, on the Privacy tab, that displays the people or domains for which the user has set permissions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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per-program IP virtualization <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Remote Desktop IP Virtualization mode that is configured on the remote desktop server in which specified programs are assigned unique virtual IP addresses, while all other programs use the IP address of the remote desktop server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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per-seat licensing <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A licensing mode that requires a separate Client Access License for each client computer, regardless of whether all the clients access the server at the same time.<\/span><\/p>\n

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per-server licensing <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A licensing mode that requires a separate Client Access License for each concurrent connection to the server, regardless of whether there are other client computers on the network that do not happen to connect concurrently.<\/span><\/p>\n

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per-session IP virtualization <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Remote Desktop IP Virtualization mode that is configured on the remote desktop server in which all programs in a client session use the same virtual IP address. Each client session is assigned a unique virtual IP address. persisted computed column <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A computed column of a table that is physically stored, and whose values are updated when any other columns that are part of its computation change. Applying the persisted property to a computed column allows for indexes to be created on it when the column is deterministic, but not precise.<\/span><\/p>\n

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persistence <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The saving of the state of a workflow instance or a service to a storage medium, so that it can be unloaded from memory or recovered after a system failure. persistence provider <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature in the .NET Framework that saves and restores workflow instances to and from a storage medium.<\/span><\/p>\n

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persistence store <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of database tables that store workflow instance state and workflow instance metadata.<\/span><\/p>\n

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persistent chat <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of chat in which messages are posted to a chat room where they can be viewed and responded to in real time by multiple participants. Users can search for other rooms by name, member\/owner, keywords, and content across groups from Lync.<\/span><\/p>\n

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persistent cookie <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A cookie that remains on the user’s computer between browser sessions; a cookie with an expiration time independent of when the browser is closed. persistent file handle <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A file handle that has a persistent value for the lifetime of the file system object to which it refers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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persistent object <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A COM object that adheres to standards through which clients can request objects to be initialized, loaded, and saved to and from a data store, such as a flat file, structured storage, or memory.<\/span><\/p>\n

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persistent reservation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A reservation placed on a disk by Failover Clustering to prevent computers other than the appropriate cluster member from accessing the disk. Persistent Shared Object Model <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A custom protocol for transporting Web conferencing content.<\/span><\/p>\n

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persistent virtual machine <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A virtual machine that will retain the data indefinitely, even after the reboot<\/span><\/p>\n

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persistent VM <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A virtual machine that will retain the data indefinitely, even after the reboot<\/span><\/p>\n

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person record <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The record that contains person-specific information (age, height, etc)<\/span><\/p>\n

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person relationship <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In the Business Network feature in CRM, the connection that a person has to another person, whether explicit, where the relationship is defined, or implicit, where the people may have had contact, but the relationship is not defined. person reminder <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A reminder set by the user to go off when the user contacts or is contacted by a particular person.<\/span><\/p>\n

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persona <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A fictional reality, collecting together real data describing the important characteristics of a particular user group in a fictional character. A persona describes the typical skills, abilities, needs, desires, working habits, tasks ,and backgrounds of a particular set of users.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Personal <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0A privacy relationship setting that allows the most amount of information to be viewed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Personal <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A type of notebook listed in OneNote Notebooks screen.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Personal Address Book <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A customizable address book used to store personal e-mail addresses you use frequently. However, Contacts offers more advanced features for this function. Personal Address Book files have a .pab extension and can be copied to disk. Personal Area Network <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A small, Internet Protocol (IP)-based network. It is usually used for short-range, ad-hoc communication between devices and computers. A PAN may also be used to enable connectivity to a larger Local Area Network (LAN), Wide-Area Network (WAN), or the Internet. Windows XP supports the Bluetooth PAN service so you can create Personal Area Networks using Bluetooth.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal assistant <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The personal assistant feature on Windows Phone and Windows. personal card <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An information card that a user has created. The user enters personal information which is then stored as a self-issued card in a secure store. Along with that<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal information, the self-issued card contains a -Crprivate personal identifier-C?, which is generated when the card is created.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal certificate <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A certificate that identifies an individual software user.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Personal Chat Link <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A web address generated by a CSR that initiates a Chat Request for that CSR only.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal computer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A microcomputer designed for use by one person at a time. Personal computers do not need to share the processing, disk, and printer resources of another computer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal desktop <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A full desktop environment that is personalized for and -Crowned- C? by an individual user, as opposed to a shared desktop which does not carry much user personalization.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal detail <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An account detail which identifies a person, such as first name, last name, and email address.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal digital assistant <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A lightweight palmtop computer designed to provide specific functions like personal organization (calendar, note taking, database, calculator, and so on) as well as communications. More advanced models also offer multimedia features. Many PDA devices rely on a pen or other pointing device for input instead of a keyboard or mouse, although some offer a keyboard too small for touch typing to use in conjunction with a pen or pointing device. For data storage, a PDA relies on flash memory instead of power-hungry disk drives.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal finance <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An app category that facilitates management of personal finances.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal folder <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A folder containing your most frequently used folders (such as Documents, Pictures, Music, Favorites, Contacts, and other folders that are specific to your user account). The personal folder is labeled with the name you use to log on to your computer and is located at the top of the Start menu.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Personal Folder <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The tooltip that is displayed when hovering over a personal folder on the Manage Folders webpage.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal identification number <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A unique and secret identification code similar to a password that is assigned to an authorized user and used to gain access to personal information or assets via an electronic device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Personal Information Manager <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An application that usually includes an address book and organizes unrelated information, such as notes, appointments, and names, in a useful way.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal message <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A customized message that someone sets in Windows Live Messenger, on Windows Live Home, or on their profile page. The status message is part of the share anything’ control. The information is distributed to any connected service.’ personal note <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A text note provided by a user that is displayed along with his or her presence status.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal preview <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A video preview for a Lync user that provides options to answer with video from within the notification.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal schedule <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A schedule of activities that are not related to work.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Personal security <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Security subcategory containing apps to enhance your personal security.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Personal Settings <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An area in the Works Calendar where the user can set options for individual calendars.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal settings <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Personal configurations of a program or operating system. personal store <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A certificate store associated with an individual user.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Personal Transfer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A UI element that allows the user to transfer a call to another one of his or her devices.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal vault <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of vault that contains Web passwords and secure notes that you can place on a USB flash drive and use on another computer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal view <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A view of a list, SharePoint document library, or Web Part Page that is available only to a particular user.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Personal Virtual Assistant <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A service that implements control of in-conference services for one PSTN user. It listens for request key commands from the user’s PSTN device and executes them to control the phone functionality. For example, PVA implements #6 (mute) from the PSTN user.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personal virtual desktop <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A virtual machine that is assigned to a specific user account in Active Directory Domain Services and made available to the user by using RemoteApp and Desktop Connection.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Personal Virtual Desktop service <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A service that allows users to connect to their own, personally assigned virtual desktops.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personality <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0?The set of characteristics that define what makes Cortana distinctive, recognizable, and compelling.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personalization <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature with which you can direct Web-based content or e-mail messages to customers based on their user profile data and their previous requests for content.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personalization <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of strategies for adjusting the recognizer to an individual’s user’s handwriting, e.g. the shapes of their characters or the specific words they use and don’t use.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personalization <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature of the Web Parts control set that enables end users to personalize (modify) Web Parts controls and save the personalized settings. Personalization can apply to individual users (user scope) or to all users (shared scope). personalization <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Icons next to Bing search results that indicate results that are liked by Facebook friends, near your location, or trending on Twitter.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personalization <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that enables the user to change a site’s color scheme and background image.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Personalization <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An app category for people who like to customize their PC or Phone.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personalization provider <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A server control that provides persistent storage for personalization state-state regarding the content and layout of Web Parts pages-generated by the Web Parts personalization service.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personalization scope <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The state of a Web Parts page that determines the range of users to which personalization changes apply. The WebPartManager control determines the personalization scope for a Web Parts page. The PersonalizationScope enumeration provides two possible scopes (Shared and User) that a page can be in at any given time. In shared scope, personalization changes made to shared controls apply to all users. In user scope, personalization changes made to shared and per-user controls apply only to the specific user.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Personalize <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The label for the Windows Live Devices task webpage where someone specifies a name and an icon for the computer that they plan to sync. personalize <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To add a personal touch to something.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personalized activity <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The strongest signal from a specific user’s graph that is shown in the activity area.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personalized menu <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A menu that shows only basic commands and commands that you use often.<\/span><\/p>\n

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personalized Web Part <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A shared Web Part that has been modified by a user in personal view. The changes made to a Web Part personalized in this way are visible only to the user who made those changes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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person-type entity <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An entity that represents a person, declared as such in metadata. perspective <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A user-defined subset of a cube, whereas a view is a user-defined subset of tables and columns in a relational database.<\/span><\/p>\n

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perspective camera <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A camera that works like a normal camera lens by making objects in the distance appear smaller than nearby objects.<\/span><\/p>\n

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perspective field of view <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A view that changes the amount of the content that is visible through the camera and the amount that objects in the document appear to be distorted by the camera. Small values will reduce the amount that an object is distorted by perspective and large values will cause objects to become very distorted as with a fisheye lens.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PERT analysis <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A process by which you evaluate a probable outcome based on three scenarios: best-case, expected-case, and worst-case.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PERT chart <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A project optimization tool that enables scheduling and tracking of tasks, goal setting, and timelines.<\/span><\/p>\n

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per-use cost <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set fee for the use of a resource that can be in place of, or in addition to, a variable. For work resources, a per-use cost accrues each time that the resource is used. For material resources, a per-use cost is accrued only once.<\/span><\/p>\n

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per-user control <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A dynamic Web Parts control that can be personalized and permanently deleted from a page for an individual user only. A per-user control appears on the page only when the page is in user scope. Note that a per-user control can have properties that are both user-scope and shared-scope for personalization purposes. pessimistic concurrency <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A method of managing concurrency by using a lock technique to prevent other clients from updating the same object at the same time. pessimistic duration <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The worst-case possibility for the total span of active working time expected for a task, that is, the amount of time from the pessimistic start to pessimistic finish of a task.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pessimistic locking <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of locking in which the page containing one or more records, including the record being edited, is unavailable to other users when you use the Edit method, and remains unavailable until you use the Update method.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PET <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A nuclear medicine imaging method similar to computed tomography that produces an image of functional processes in the body.<\/span><\/p>\n

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petite caps <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A font effect in which lowercase text appears as capital letters in a font size that is even smaller than small caps.<\/span><\/p>\n

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petty cash <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The cash kept on hand for small purchases.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PFN <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An app identity that is created when you reserve a name for an app in the Windows Store Dashboard.<\/span><\/p>\n

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p-frame <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In MPEG and WMV compression, a frame that is composed of data from previous frames.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PG <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A game rating symbol developed by the British Board of Film Classification<\/span><\/p>\n

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PG <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A game rating symbol developed by the Office of Film and Literature Classification (OFLC).<\/span><\/p>\n

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PGO <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that allows you to optimize an application based on most-likely used scenarios.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phantom <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0Pertaining to the insertion of a new row or the deletion of an existing row in a range of rows that were previously read by another task, where that task has not yet committed its transaction.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phantom bill of material <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A bill of material used to describe the components of a parent part that will be built as part of a higher-level parent part. The term phantom’ is used to indicate that the part never really exists as a stocked item<\/span><\/p>\n

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phantom bill of materials item <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A bill of materials item that is produced but not stocked.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phantom BOM <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A bill of material used to describe the components of a parent part that will be built as part of a higher-level parent part. The term phantom’ is used to indicate that the part never really exists as a stocked item<\/span><\/p>\n

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phantom explosion <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of calculating the demand for the materials required for a non-stocked subassembly that is built during the production process of the parent component.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phantom item <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An item that is produced but not stocked.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phantom row <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A row that matches the search criteria but is not initially seen. phase <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A distinct division within a process model or product life cycle, typically a fundamental transition in the development of a product or service, culminating in a major or external milestone, or representing a fundamental transition in the development of a product or service.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phase <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A group of related tasks that completes a major step in a project.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Phase Alternating Line <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The dominant television standard in Europe and China. Phase Alternating Line (PAL) delivers 25 interlaced frames per second at 625 lines of resolution.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phish(ing) <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0An e-mail or website designed to redirect you to a bogus website with the intention of gaining bank or credit card information, or to download malicious program onto a computer without the users knowledge.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phish(ing) <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0The technique is also often used to secure credit card numbers, bank account information, brokerage information, and generally anything that could yield a financial gain in line with fraud operations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phisher <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A malicious user who deceives people into revealing personal information, such as account passwords and credit card numbers. A phisher typically uses deceptive e\u252c\u00a1mail messages or online advertisements as bait to lure unsuspecting users to fraudulent websites, where the users are then tricked into providing personal information. phishing <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A technique used to trick computer users into revealing personal or financial information. A common online phishing scam starts with an e-mail message that appears to come from a trusted source but actually directs recipients to provide information to a fraudulent Web site.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Phishing <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0An internet scam in which a forged message from a bank provides a link for you to go to their website and \u0393\u00c7\u00ffconfirm your details’ – but the website is a fake, and if you do enter your details they will be used to steal all your money. Note that a legitimate email from your bank should be addressed to you personally rather than \u0393\u00c7\u00ffDear customer’ etc, and will- never- ask you to enter your PIN.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phishing confidence level <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A value between 1 and 8 that is assigned to a message based on its content and that reflects the liklihood that the message is phishing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Phishing Filter <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A filter that helps to identify fraudulent Web sites and protect against personal data theft.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phishing website <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Web site that impersonates a trustworthy Web site to obtain user’s personal or financial information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Phone <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An item the user can select in the Options dialog box, Phones tab, from the Select the default device for calling phone numbers’ drop-down list. When the user selects Phone as the default device for calling phone numbers<\/span><\/p>\n

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Phone <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An app that lets you make regular cellular phone calls OR Skype calls. phone accessibility <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Built-in accessibility features that can make it easier to see, hear, and use the phone.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phone book <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A list of contacts users can call (i.e. only shows contacts that have phone numbers associated with them).<\/span><\/p>\n

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phone bridge <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A telecommunications service that is used to manage conference calls and audio for meetings.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phone call <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An activity to track a telephone call.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phone call <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A function that enables a user to make a call to a phone, as opposed to calling another computer or using a webcam.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Phone Companion <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A PC-only app that helps users to connect their phone (iOS, Android, or Windows) to their PC, mainly by installing apps on the phone and\/or setting up services like OneDrive, Office 365, and Xbox Music.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Phone Controls <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An Item on the View menu that displays the toolbar of controls for PBX phone calls. Includes a Call menu for the currently selected person, Hold, Hang Up, Announced Transfer, Unnanounced Transfer, and Dial Pad buttons.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phone integration <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A process that enables the user to integrate their PBX phone with Lync or Communicator, so they can place and receive calls from these products. phone language <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The default language of hubs, tiles, settings, dates, and other headings on the phone.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phone lock <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A setting that prevents use of the phone and that requires a password in order to be disabled.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phone log <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The details of a phone call which may be linked with the history of an account, business contact, or opportunity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phone mode <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A selector that determines which cellular network type a phone will use. Phone Settings-\u0393\u00e9\u00bc] <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An item on the user’s My Status menu that opens the Phones tab of the Options dialog box.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Phones <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A section of account.microsoft.com where people can manage their Microsoft phones and devices, including finding a lost phone. photo <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An app category for photo-related apps.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photo <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An app category for photo-related apps.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photo & video <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An app category to help you work with your photos or home videos.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photo & video production <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Multimedia design subcategory containing apps to help with creating photography, or videos.<\/span><\/p>\n

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photo album <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A collection of photos in electronic format that have been grouped into a virtual album.<\/span><\/p>\n

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photo brush <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A line style created from a photographic image, such as a chain, a snake, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photo CD <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A graphics file format developed by Eastman Kodak Company. photo editing <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The process of adjusting a digital photo when preparing rich Office documents. Effects applied to a photo can be adjusted or removed in future Office sessions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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photo e-mail <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An e-mail message that has image attachements, inline images, inline video, or an inline album.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photo Extras <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A feature that allows to integrate a photo altering application with the Windows Phone built-in photo application.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photo Fuse <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A Photo Gallery feature that replaces a section of one photo with a similar section of another, providing there are areas of overlap in both. For example, if someone has two photos of a group of people, and in Photo 1 everyone is smiling but one person has their eyes closed, they can include the section of Photo 2 where that person has their eyes open.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photo Gallery <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A photo organizer used to view, manage, and edit digital pictures. Photo Gallery <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A desktop app that enables users to view, manage, edit, and share photos and videos.<\/span><\/p>\n

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photo loop <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A series of pictures that are continuously stored in the Camera app so the user can go back’ or \u0393\u00c7\u00ffforward’ in time from the moment they actually pressed the button to capture a photo.’<\/span><\/p>\n

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photo mix <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The automatic display of photos in Windows Photos in a grid-like pattern based on metadata from the photos that are connected to the user’s account.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photo Montage <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Feature of the Expression Graphic Designer, Windows illustration tool, that allows user to create a single image composed of multiple photos stitched together.<\/span><\/p>\n

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photo sharing <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that enables users to preview photos and send them to contacts.<\/span><\/p>\n

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photo stamp <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A line style created from stamping an image, such as a daisy or a shoe, along a path that you draw.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photo Viewer <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A mode of Windows Photo Viewer which consists of a top level window displaying one photograph at a time, with navigation controls.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photobucket <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0Photobucket is an image hosting, video hosting, slideshow creation and photo sharing website.- http:\/\/photobucket.com\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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photomosaic <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A collection of images or photos combined in such a way that the composite of details, when viewed from a distance, create an identifiable shape or picture. Photos <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The link to the webpage where a user manages photos and albums.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photos <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A Surface application from Microsoft where users can browse and interact with photos and videos.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photos <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An app that enables the users to view, organize, edit and share all of their photos from multiple sources.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photos & camera <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A feature in Settings that provides options such as launching the camera, adding location info, and uploading pictures.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photos Preview <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An app that enables the users to view, organize, edit and share all of their photos from multiple sources.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PHP <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An open source scripting language that can be embedded in HTML documents to execute interactive functions on a Web server. It is generally used for Web development.<\/span><\/p>\n

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phrase list <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A list of possible values for a particular Input Scope to enhance voice\/handwritten recognition. For example, if you’re sure the textbox only has months represented numerically, you can include 6′ or \u0393\u00c7\u00ff12′ in the phrase list<\/span><\/p>\n

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physical address expansion <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that allows x86-based computers to support more than 4 gigabytes (GB) of physical memory. Up to 64 GB of physical memory can be used as regular 4-kilobyte (KB) pages, and the number of bits that can be used by the kernel to address physical memory can be expanded from 32 to 36.<\/span><\/p>\n

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physical address extension <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that allows x86-based computers to support more than 4 gigabytes (GB) of physical memory. Up to 64 GB of physical memory can be used as regular 4-kilobyte (KB) pages, and the number of bits that can be used by the kernel to address physical memory can be expanded from 32 to 36.<\/span><\/p>\n

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physical computer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A hardware-based computer, as opposed to a software-based virtual machine.<\/span><\/p>\n

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physical date <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The date a transaction physically occurred, such as the date that an item was received.<\/span><\/p>\n

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physical design <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The third major stage in the design process, in which the project team determines how to specifically implement the logical design. Physical design addresses the technology that will be used by the end user. The goal is to apply real-world technology constraints to the logical design, such as implementation and performance considerations. Physical design corresponds to a contractor’s blueprints for the physical elements of a structure-wiring, plumbing, heating, and ventilation. The contractor’s plans add detail to the architect’s plans and reflect real-world construction constraints. physical disk resource <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A disk on a cluster storage device. Physical disks are supported as cluster resources by a Resource DLL.<\/span><\/p>\n

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physical environment <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An environment composed of physical machines. physical inventory <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The actual count of inventory on hand.<\/span><\/p>\n

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physical layer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Layer one of the OSI model. A software layer that transmits bits from one computer to another and regulates the transmission of a stream of bits over a physical medium. This layer defines how the cable is attached to the network and which transmission technique is used to send data over the cable.<\/span><\/p>\n

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physical machine <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A hardware-based computer, as opposed to a software-based virtual machine.<\/span><\/p>\n

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physical memory <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The amount of RAM memory in a system, as distinguished from virtual memory.<\/span><\/p>\n

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physical network adapter <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The component of a computer’s internal hardware that enables the computer to connect with another computer, server or any networking device over a wired or wireless LAN connection.<\/span><\/p>\n

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physical path <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The physical location of a directory or file. May be either a path on the local computer or a universal naming convention (UNC) path on a remote computer. physical percent complete <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An alternative value to Percent [%] Complete or Percent [%] Work Complete that you enter per task. This may be useful when analyzing project performance through such means as variance analysis or earned value analysis. physical presence interface <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An interface to run device operations that require physical presence.<\/span><\/p>\n

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physical resource <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A file (for example, .vhd files or script) that can be imported into or exported from the Virtual Machine Manager library. physical store <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The physical databases that comprise the Data Warehouse. physical-to-virtual machine conversion <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process by which a functioning physical computer is converted’ to an identical<\/span><\/p>\n

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PIC <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A device that functions as an overall manager in an interrupt driven system.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PIC <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Microsoft license offered on a per-user, per-month subscription price which provides organizations with the capability to connect their existing base of Live Communications Server-enabled users to the top public IM service providers (MSN, AOL, and Yahoo!).<\/span><\/p>\n

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PIC provisioning <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The exchange, through Microsoft, of connectivity information with one or more public IM service providers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PIC S9(4) COMP Integer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A 16-bit COBOL data type that represents signed arithmetic operations occupying 2 bytes of storage, and can take on values from -9999 to +9999 or -32768 to +32767. A PIC S9(4) COMP integer is normally analogous to an Integer data type in Microsoft-\u252c\u2310 Visual Basic-\u252c\u2310 and a Short Integer in C when referring to 32-bit.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PIC S9(9) COMP Integer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A 32-bit COBOL data type that represents a 4 byte signed arithmetic operation, and can take on values from -999999999 to +999999999 or -2147483648 to +2147483647, depending on compiler options. A PIC S9(9) COMP Integer is similar to a Long Integer in C.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pica <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A typographical unit of measure that is equal to one sixth of an inch. pick <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To withdraw items from inventory for production or distribution. picking list <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A list of the items, along with their quantities and locations, that are required to fill a manufacturing order or shipping order.<\/span><\/p>\n

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picking route <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The prescribed sequence for withdrawing the required components from inventory for manufacturing a product.<\/span><\/p>\n

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picklist <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A list that can be opened to reveal all choices for a given field.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Picks for you <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The category of items that is personalized for the current user.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pickup directory <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A directory that receives RFC-822 compliant files from the file system for the purpose of creating message objects that can be passed to the Submission queue.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pickup folder <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The directory from which messages are picked up.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pico probe <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A probe with an extremely small tip that allows for the detection of signals on small integrated circuits or traces.<\/span><\/p>\n

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picture <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A pictorial graphic such as a digital photograph or illustration.<\/span><\/p>\n

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picture <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A graphical representation that’s associated with a user account for Windows and Windows Live.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Picture Accent List <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A SmartArt graphic layout used to show grouped or related information. The small shapes on the upper corners are designed to contain pictures. Emphasizes Level 2 text over Level 1 text, and is a good choice for large amounts of Level 2 text.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Picture Accent Process <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A SmartArt graphic layout used to show sequential steps in a task, process, or workflow. The rectangular shapes in the background are designed to contain pictures.<\/span><\/p>\n

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picture button <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A control in a form that consists of an actionable image. At run time the user can click the image to run rules or actions similar to a button.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Picture Caption List <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A SmartArt graphic layout used to show non-sequential or grouped blocks of information. The top shapes are designed to contain pictures and pictures are emphasized over text. Works well for pictures with short text captions. PICTURE clause <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A COBOL clause that specifies the general characteristics and editing requirements of an elementary item. The PICTURE character string is made up of COBOL characters used as symbols and can contain a maximum of 30 characters. picture content <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An image that is bounded by a picture frame.<\/span><\/p>\n

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picture element <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The smallest element used to form the composition of an image on a computer monitor. Computer monitors display images by drawing thousands of very small pixels arranged in columns and rows.<\/span><\/p>\n

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picture frame <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A container that surrounds the picture content.<\/span><\/p>\n

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picture password <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A picture-based sign-in method that authenticates a user by checking gestures made on a picture of the user’s own choosing. picture placeholder <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A rectangle that represents an imported graphic in your document. You can increase scrolling speed by temporarily replacing graphics with picture placeholders.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Picture Presentation <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A feature that converts each slide in a presentation into a single image and rebuilds a new, compressed PPT presentation that can easily be shared, but not edited.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Picture Styles <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A gallery of effects that users can apply to images to create a customized, artistic look.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Picture Virtual Folder <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that allows the user to group image files by any criteria and display them in one place.<\/span><\/p>\n

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picture wrapping <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that consists of picture wrap functionality, allowing the user to select from various styles to specify how pictures flow around other objects in a document.<\/span><\/p>\n

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picture-in-picture <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A small, inset, secondary video window displayed inside the main video window.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pictures <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A folder that stores the user’s graphics, e.g. digital pictures. Many graphic design and photo-editing programs use this location by default to open or save graphic files.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PIDL <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A pointer to an item identifier list. In the Shell API, namespace objects are usually identified by a PIDL.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pie chart <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A round chart that shows the size of items in a single data series, proportional to the sum of the items.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pie of pie chart <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A pie chart with user-defined values extracted and combined into a second pie.<\/span><\/p>\n

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piece code <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A code that indicates how many units of piecework an employee produces.<\/span><\/p>\n

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piecemeal restore <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A composite restore in which a database is restored in stages, with each stage corresponding to a restore sequence. The initial sequence restores the files in the primary filegroup, and, optionally, other files, to any point in time supported by the recovery model and brings the database online. Subsequent restore sequences bring remaining files to the point consistent with the database and bring them online. piecework <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Work that is paid per unit made or completed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PIF <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A file that provides information to Windows about how best to run MS-DOS- based programs. When you start an MS-DOS-based program, Windows looks for a program information file to use with it.program information files contain such items as the name of the file, a start-up directory, and multitasking options.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PIFF <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A standard multimedia file format for delivery and playback of multimedia content.<\/span><\/p>\n

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piid <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The identifying information for a payment instrument.<\/span><\/p>\n

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piler <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A user who doesn’t file mailbox items regularly.<\/span><\/p>\n

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piler user <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A user who doesn’t file mailbox items regularly.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pillarbox <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A video effect that occurs when vertical black bars display on both sides of an image on widescreen displays. This usually occurs when video content not intended for widescreen display is played back on widescreen televisions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pilot <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The introduction of the solution into the production environment, and trial by installers, systems support staff, and end users. Pilots are aimed at minimizing the impact of the deployment and providing valuable feedback on the project’s suitability for completion.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pilot group <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A representative sample of production machines that are used to test an Internet Explorer package before a full deployment to the entire organization. Unlike a test lab, a pilot group uses production machines and users.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pilot identifier <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The string that is received with a new call that is used to associate the call with a dial plan.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pilot number <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A telephone number that points to a hunt group and is the access number for calls that are routed to Unified Messaging servers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PIM <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A technology, which is designed to manage privileged identities and their access rights.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PIN <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A unique and secret identification code similar to a password that is assigned to an authorized user and used to gain access to personal information or assets via an electronic device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pin <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To anchor the side of an image when resizing it.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pin <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To fix an item, such as a tile, library, movie, game, or app, in a given area of the UI, so it is always accessible in that area (e.g., to make a library always visible in the navigation pane).<\/span><\/p>\n

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PIN code <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A unique and secret identification code similar to a password that is assigned to an authorized user and used to gain access to personal information or assets via an electronic device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PIN sign-in <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The capability to sign in to a PC by using a four-digit code.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pin this list <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To fix a list in a given area of the UI, so it is always accessible in that area.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pin to Home <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The UI label for the button on the app bar that affixes a tile to your Home screen.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pin to start <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0To add a shortcut to an application or part of an application or contact by fixing its tile to the Start screen.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pin to Start <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The UI label for the button on the app bar that affixes a tile to the Start screen.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pin to Startboard <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To anchor an item in a given portion of the Azure preview portal home page so that it is always accessible.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PIN unlock key <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An 8-digit code used to unlock the SIM card. A Personal Unlocking Key is a type of personal identification number (PIN).<\/span><\/p>\n

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pinch <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A zoom out gesture represented by two fingers with at least one of them moving towards the other finger at any angle, within an acceptable tolerance. pinch <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To move two (or more) fingers toward each other.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pinch gesture <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A zoom out gesture represented by two fingers with at least one of them moving towards the other finger at any angle, within an acceptable tolerance. ping <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To test whether a computer is connected to the Internet using the ping utility. ping <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A protocol for testing whether a particular computer is connected to the Internet by sending a packet to its IP address and waiting for a response.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Ping device <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0The action of testing a particular device on the network for<\/span><\/p>\n

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troubleshooting purposes using the ping utility.<\/span><\/p>\n

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ping time out <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The amount of time after which a ping attempt fails.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pink Hues <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0One of the background colors on the Screen Saver Settings dialog box that consists of a range of pink colors.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pinned site <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A website that’s pinned to the taskbar on the Windows desktop, which provides one-click access to the website.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PInvoke <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The functionality provided by the common language runtime to enable managed code to call unmanaged native DLL entry points.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pip count <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In Internet Backgammon, the minimum total of dice rolls that is needed to move a player’s checkers around and off the board.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pipe <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The | character.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pipe <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0In Windows PowerShell, to send the results of the preceding command as input to the next command in the pipeline.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pipebind <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A special object that is unique to Windows PowerShell for SharePoint and provides a second layer of specialized parameter sets that are optimized for SharePoint Foundation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pipebind object <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A special object that is unique to Windows PowerShell for SharePoint and provides a second layer of specialized parameter sets that are optimized for SharePoint Foundation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pipeline <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A software infrastructure that defines and links together one or more stages of a business process, running them in sequence to complete a specific task. Each stage of a pipeline contains one or more pipeline components (COM objects) that can be configured to work with the unique requirements of the site.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pipeline <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A potential sales transaction in process.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pipeline <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of commands that chain the output of one command into the input of the next command.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pipeline <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A series of commands connected by pipeline operators (|) (ASCII 124). Each pipeline operator sends the results of the preceding command as input to the next command.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pipeline component <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The Component Object Model (COM) server object that implements the required pipeline component interfaces.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pipeline configuration file <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A file containing the configuration data for a pipeline.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The pipeline specified in the file is created and run by a pipeline object. pipeline configuration template <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The template file used to create new pipelines. The pipelines created using a pipeline configuration template are saved as pipeline configuration (.pct) files. The templates serve as the basis for creating custom pipelines. Stages and components can be added, deleted, or renamed in any template.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pipeline Designer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A graphical user-interface tool used to create and configure pipelines in BizTalk Server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pipeline mode <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An application pool setting that determines how to process requests that involve managed resources. The options are integrated mode or classic mode. pipeline object <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An object that loads a pipeline configuration file and runs the pipeline components configured within it.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pipelining <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The use of pipes in passing the output of one task as input to another until a desired sequence of tasks has been carried out.<\/span><\/p>\n

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piracy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Any unauthorized copying, distribution, and use of computer software, or software theft.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pitch <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A measurement of the number of characters that fit in a horizontal inch. Pitch is generally used to measure monospaced fonts. pitch <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A rotation in 3D space around the x-axis.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pivot <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To rotate a table-valued expression by turning the unique values from one column in the expression into multiple columns in the output, and perform aggregations where they are required on any remaining column values that are wanted in the final output.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pivot <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A control that provides a quick way to manage the navigation of views within an application.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pivot area <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The worksheet area into which you drag PivotTable or PivotChart fields to change the layout of the report. On a new report, dashed blue outlines indicate the pivot area on the worksheet.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pivot currency <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The currency against which exchange rates are entered in the rate measure group.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PivotChart <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An interactive technology in Microsoft Excel or Access that can show dynamic graphical views of data from a list or a database.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PivotChart report <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A chart that provides interactive analysis of data, like a PivotTable report. You can change views of data, see different levels of detail, or reorganize the chart layout by dragging fields and by showing or hiding items in fields. PivotChart view <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A view that shows a graphical analysis of data in a datasheet or form. You can see different levels of detail or specify the layout by dragging fields and items or by showing and hiding items in the drop-down lists for the fields.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PivotDiagram <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A collection of shapes arranged in a tree structure that helps analyze and summarize data in a visual, easy-to-understand format. It starts out as a single shape, called a top node, that contains information imported from a worksheet, table, view, or cube.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PivotTable <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An interactive technology in Microsoft Excel or Access that can show dynamic views of the same data from a list or a database.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PivotTable data <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In a PivotTable report, the summarized data calculated from the data fields of a source list or table.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PivotTable form <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An interactive table that summarizes large amounts of data by using format and calculation methods that you choose. You can rotate its row and column headings to view the data in different ways, similar to an Excel PivotTable report. PivotTable grand totals <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Total values for all cells in a row or all cells in a column of a PivotTable report. Values in a grand total row or column are calculated by using the same summary function used in the data area of the PivotTable report.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PivotTable list <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Microsoft Office Web Component that allows you to create a structure similar to an Excel PivotTable report. Users can view the PivotTable list in a Web browser and change its layout in a manner similar to an Excel PivotTable report. PivotTable report <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An interactive, cross tabulated Excel report that summarizes and analyzes data, such as database records, from various sources including ones external to Excel.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PivotTable subtotal <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A row or column that uses a summary function to display the total of detail items in a PivotTable field.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PivotTable view <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A view that summarizes and analyzes data in a datasheet or form. You can use different levels of detail or organize data by dragging the fields and items, or by showing and hiding items in the drop-down lists for the fields.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pixel <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The smallest element used to form the composition of an image on a computer monitor. Computer monitors display images by drawing thousands of very small pixels arranged in columns and rows.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pixel <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0(PICture ELement)- All computer screen or printed images are made up of pixels,<\/span><\/p>\n

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small square dots – the smaller the pixels, the higher the image quality.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pixel aspect ratio <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The ratio of a pixel’s width to its height. Computer monitor pixels are square, and therefore have a pixel aspect ratio of 1:1.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pixel format <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The size and arrangement of pixel color components. The format is specified by the total number of bits used per pixel and the number of bits used to store the red, green, blue, and alpha components of the color of the pixel.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pixel shader <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A graphics function which calculates computer image effects pixel by pixel allowing control of the lighting, shading and color of each individual pixel.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pixelate <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0A filter effect in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pixelated <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A picture that has been compressed so much that the pixels that make it up are large and visible to the naked eye, making the image look like it is made out of square blocks (which it is, but they shouldn’t be visible).<\/span><\/p>\n

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pixels per inch <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A measurement of the clarity or fineness of detail of an image displayed on a computer monitor.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pizza box <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A chassis type that can be reported by the Win32_SystemEnclosure class in Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) and that refers to the chassis type that consumes 1U of rack space on a standardized 42U rack.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PJL <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The printer command language developed by Hewlett Packard that provides printer control at the print-job level. Using PJL commands, you can change default printer settings such as number of copies to print. PJL commands also permit switching printer languages between print jobs without action by the user. If bi-directional communication is supported, a PJL-compatible printer can send information such as printer model and job status to the print server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PKCS <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A family of standards for public key cryptography that includes RSA encryption, Diffie-Hellman key agreement, password-based encryption, extended-syntax, cryptographic message syntax, private key information syntax, and certificate request syntax, as well as selected attributes. Developed, owned, and maintained by RSA Data Security, Inc.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PKCS #10 <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The Certification Request Syntax Standard, developed and maintained by RSA Data Security, Inc. A syntax for certificate requests.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PKCS #12 <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Personal Information Exchange Syntax Standard, developed and maintained by RSA Data Security, Inc. This standard primarily provides a format for storing keys or a certificate in a file.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PKCS #7 <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The Cryptographic Message Syntax Standard. It is a general syntax, developed and maintained by RSA Data Security, Inc., for data to which cryptography may be applied, such as digital signatures and encryption. It also provides a syntax for disseminating certificates or certificate revocation lists.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PKI <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The laws, policies, standards, and software that regulate or manipulate certificates and public and private keys. In practice, it is a system of digital certificates, certification authorities, and other registration authorities that verify and authenticate the validity of each party involved in an electronic transaction. Standards for PKI are still evolving, even though they are being widely implemented as a necessary element of electronic commerce.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PKI certificate <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A system of digital certificates, certification authorities, and other registration authorities that verify and authenticate the validity of each party involved in an electronic transaction.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PKI hierarchy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A hierarchy in which the roles of the certification authority are separated into one root CA and one or more subordinate CAs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PL\/SQL <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Oracle’s data manipulation language that allows sequenced or grouped execution of SQL statements and is commonly used to manipulate data in an Oracle database. The syntax is similar to the Ada programming language.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PLA <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) API that enables application programmers to log system performance and diagnosis data, and to generate alert notifications based on performance counter thresholds.<\/span><\/p>\n

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place <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A window that is part of the navigation layer in the Dynamics NAV application. place in service date <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The date that an asset is ready and available for service. placeable shape <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A 2-D shape that is set to work with routable connectors and automatic layout. If a shape is set as placeable, a routable connector can detect and avoid crossing through it.<\/span><\/p>\n

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placeholder <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A symbolic value used in place of a real value that is unknown or unavailable at the current time, or that is not displayed for security reasons. placeholder <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A box with dotted borders in a slide layout that holds title and body text or objects such as charts, tables, and pictures.<\/span><\/p>\n

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placeholder text <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Text or some other element used in an application as an indicator that the user should enter in his or her own text.<\/span><\/p>\n

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placement <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of selecting the most suitable host to deploy a virtual machine on.<\/span><\/p>\n

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placement and load balancer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Windows Fabric component that ensures that services running in the cluster are efficiently mapped to cluster nodes in order to distribute load across the cluster.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Places <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature of the Windows 8 Bing Weather app that lets users choose geographic locations in which to track weather and personalize the app with these choices places <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Any disk drive, folder, or other place in which you can store files and folders. Programs will commonly ask you to choose a location to save a file.<\/span><\/p>\n

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places <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A feature in Cortana’s Notebook that enables the user to add or edit the user’s favorite places.<\/span><\/p>\n

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plain old CLR object <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An object that does not inherit from another class or implement an interface.<\/span><\/p>\n

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plain old telephone service <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Basic dial telephone connection to the public switched network, without any added features or functions. Until the 1970s, POTS was the only telephone service offered by local telecommunications providers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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plain text <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A string of text that is displayed with one value for each text attribute: typeface, slant, and weight.<\/span><\/p>\n

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plaintext <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Data in its unencrypted or decrypted form.<\/span><\/p>\n

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plaintext authentication <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An authentication mechanism that is supported by most browsers, including Internet Explorer, and encodes (but does not encrypt) user name and password data before transmitting it over the network.<\/span><\/p>\n

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plan <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A schedule of task start and finish dates and resource and cost data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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plan <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An anticipated progression of interrelated activities that do not have assigned start and end times or assigned resources.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Plan A gateway <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A SIP-PSTN gateway that meets the Unified Communications specifications.<\/span><\/p>\n

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plan cache <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The part of the SQL Server memory pool that is used to store execution plans for Transact-SQL batches, stored procedures, and triggers. plan guide <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A SQL Server module that attaches query hints to queries in deployed applications, without directly modifying the query.<\/span><\/p>\n

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planar <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0In computer graphics, lying within a plane.<\/span><\/p>\n

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planar coordinate system <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A system of coordinates in reference to a planar space. planar projection <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The result of projecting an image onto a flat surface. planned cost <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The latest cost of tasks, resources, assignments, and the entire project, which Project displays in the Cost field as cost or total cost.<\/span><\/p>\n

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planned intercompany demand <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Predicted demand for a product by a legal entity that assumes the role of a vendor. The planned demand is generated from planned demand for the product from a downstream legal entity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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planned manual failover <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0For an availability group, a failover without data loss that is initiated by a database administrator, typically, for administrative purposes. planned order <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An order generated to fulfill an item requirement. planned production order <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A source document that documents production requirements generated from a production plan.<\/span><\/p>\n

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planned purchase order <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An order proposal generated by a master scheduling calculation to fulfill a requirement for a purchased item.<\/span><\/p>\n

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planned transfer order <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An order proposal generated by a master scheduling calculation to fulfill a requirement for a transferred item. planned work <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Work that is anticipated to meet planned orders. planner <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A group of interests related to a particular subject or event.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Planning Administration Console <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A thin client that allows members of the global administrator role to make configurations to any computer that is running PerformancePoint Planning Server. Configurations include creating and editing applications, creating and editing model sites, adding users to PerformancePoint Planning Server applications, and adding users to or removing users from the global administrator role, the Modeler role, or the user administrator role.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Planning Business Modeler <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A component of PerformancePoint Planning Server that is the primary interface for designing and managing business applications that perform complex planning, budgeting, forecasting, and consolidation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Planning Command Utility <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A tool that assists in the administration and limited modification of the Planning Server. The tool consists of 12 commands that allow for scriptable actions with Planning Server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Planning Process Service <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Web service that supports the running of all scheduled and ad-hoc workflow processes and tasks for Planning Server applications. Planning Server <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Planning server component of PerformancePoint Server. It is an infrastructure that includes everything between the PerformancePoint Server client tier and the SQL Server 2005 databases and SQL Server Analysis Services cubes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Planning System Database <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The database that tracks all Planning Server configurations, security, and applications.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Planning Web Service <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Web service that is used by Planning Business Modeler and PerformancePoint Add-in for Excel to interact with Planning Server. The Web service supports user authentication, authorization, and the storage and retrieval of information that resides in Planning Server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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planning, budgeting, and forecasting <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The interrelated processes of planning business activities, developing budgets based on the plans, and forecasting future expenditures and revenues based on budgeted and actual data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Plasma <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A type of very large screen, either TV or computer monitor.<\/span><\/p>\n

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platform <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The foundation technology of a computer system, normally the type of computer and\/or operating system being used.<\/span><\/p>\n

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platform <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of subsystems and interfaces that form a common structure from which a stream of derivative products can be efficiently developed and produced. A given product may have platform deliverables (building blocks) from several areas that define its implementation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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platform as a service <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The capability provided to the consumer of deploying onto the cloud infrastructure consumer-created or acquired applications created using programming languages, libraries, services, and tools supported by the provider. The consumer does not manage or control the underlying cloud infrastructure, including network, servers, operating systems, or storage, but has control over the deployed applications and possibly of the configuration settings for the application-hosting environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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platform configuration register <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A register inside a Trusted Platform Module (TPM).<\/span><\/p>\n

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This register is sufficiently large to contain a hash (currently only SHA-1).<\/span><\/p>\n

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platform development kit <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A development kit that includes all the tools, technology,<\/span><\/p>\n

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and documentation that are required in each specific area of the Surface product, such as<\/span><\/p>\n

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applications (including the SDK), Shell, hardware, and the Vision System.<\/span><\/p>\n

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platform invoke <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The functionality provided by the common language runtime to<\/span><\/p>\n

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enable managed code to call unmanaged native DLL entry points.<\/span><\/p>\n

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platform layer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The layer that includes the physical servers and services that support<\/span><\/p>\n

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the services layer. The platform layer consists of many instances of SQL Server, each of<\/span><\/p>\n

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which is managed by the SQL Azure fabric.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Platform Notification System <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A platform-specific infrastructure for push notification delivery with barebones functions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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platform preview <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A rendering environment designed for developers to test and preview new or updated functionality.<\/span><\/p>\n

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platform provisioning <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of synchronizing a secondary server with the Web platform components and applications that are installed on the primary server by using the Platform Provisioning feature. The components that can be provisioned are any of the Web server role services and any of the components that were installed on the primary server by using Microsoft Web Platform Installer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Platform Server Role <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A role that consists of the services that are used to process data. To run Microsoft Dynamics CRM, you must have at least one computer that is running the Platform Server role.<\/span><\/p>\n

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platformer <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A game category that emphasizes jumping to reach platforms, avoid obstacles, or attack enemies.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Platform-independent <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0If something is platform-independent, you don’t need a particular type of computer or particular software to use it. For example is the internet, which you can access from a PC, Mac, tablet or any smartphone.<\/span><\/p>\n

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platform-independent <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A term describing software that can run on a variety of hardware platforms or software architectures. Platform-independent software can be used in many different environments, requiring less planning and translation across an enterprise.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Play <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A button in a video conversation window that starts or restarts the video feed. play <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To start or continue the execution of a digital media file.<\/span><\/p>\n

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play count <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A count of how many times a digital media file has been played.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Play in Background <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An audio style that sets your audio to play in the background as a soundtrack to your presentation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Play Recorded Announcement <\/span><\/strong>(oth) – \u00a0An item on the right-click menu for a conference participant that prompts the conferencing service to play a pre-arranged recorded announcement to the conference participants.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Play Sound troubleshooter <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A troubleshooter that helps find and fix problems that<\/span><\/p>\n

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prevent your computer or audio devices from playing sound.<\/span><\/p>\n

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play to <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To stream music, images or videos to a specific device on your home<\/span><\/p>\n

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network.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Play To <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The feature that allows users to stream music, images or videos to a specific device on their home network.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Play To contract <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A contract that allows developers to leverage the Play To button on the Connect Charm to invoke the remote-play behavior. In response to the button click, the developer can invoke the Windows Play To experience. Or the developer can provide a custom Play To experience.<\/span><\/p>\n

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playback <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The replay of a digital media file.<\/span><\/p>\n

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playback <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The replay of an animation storyboard.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Playback Manager <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An interface that manages audio and video playback for Windows Store apps.<\/span><\/p>\n

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playback order <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A sequence of playback of selected music\/videos<\/span><\/p>\n

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playback speed <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The speed at which a voice message is played back to user in the Exchange Server 2007 Unified Messaging feature.<\/span><\/p>\n

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player <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A client program or control that receives digital media content streamed from a server or played from local files. Windows Media Player is an example of a player. player <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A graphic object that controls audio within the Music application. Users can add songs from albums or custom collections to the playlist and then play, pause, stop, or remove them.<\/span><\/p>\n

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playhead <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An icon that represents the current location being played within the selected media. As clips are being played it moves along the timeline of events to the nearest frame boundary. The positioning of the icon is always between two frames. The preview area will display the frame to the right of the current location.<\/span><\/p>\n

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playlist <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of songs and\/or albums selected by the customer, from the customer’s music library. ?<\/span><\/p>\n

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playlist parser plug-in <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of plug-in that parses system or custom playlist formats and transforms them into SMIL-compliant XML DOM objects supported by Windows Media Services.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PlayReady <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A content access and protection technology that enables business models for digital entertainment content, products, services, and devices.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PlayReady Secure Delivery <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The service type of the Media Service for PlayReady digital rights management.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PLB <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Windows Fabric component that ensures that services running in the cluster are efficiently mapped to cluster nodes in order to distribute load across the cluster.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PLD <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A logic chip that is programmed by the customer, not the manufacturer. Like a gate array, a PLD is a collection of logic gates. Unlike a gate array, a PLD does not need to be programmed as part of the manufacturing process.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pledge <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A promise for a future donation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PLM <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An operating system process that closes apps that are not foreground apps to conserve system resources, enhance battery life, and remove the burden of app management, task management, or both, from the user. When the user switches back or re\u252c\u00a1launches the app, the app starts right where it left off.<\/span><\/p>\n

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plot <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To create a graphic or a diagram by connecting points representing variables (values) that are defined by their positions in relation to a horizontal (x) axis and a vertical (y) axis (and sometimes a depth, or z, axis).<\/span><\/p>\n

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plot area <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In a 2-D chart, the area bounded by the axes, including all data series. In a 3-D chart, the area bounded by the axes, including the data series, category names, tick- mark labels, and axis titles.<\/span><\/p>\n

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plotter <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Any device used to draw charts, diagrams, and other line-based graphics. Plotters use either pens or electrostatic charges and toner. Plotters use three basic types of paper handling: flatbed, drum, and pinch roller.<\/span><\/p>\n

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plotter font <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A font created by a series of dots connected by lines. Plotter fonts can be scaled to any size and are most often printed on plotters. Some dot-matrix printers also support plotter fonts.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Plug and Play <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of device, such as a game controller or printer, that automatically works when you connect it to your computer. The computer configures the settings and installs the necessary drivers by itself.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Plug and Play BIOS <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A BIOS with responsibility for configuring Plug and Play cards and system-board devices during system power up. Provides runtime configuration services for system board devices after startup.<\/span><\/p>\n

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plug-and-play extensions <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A technology that makes a loosely-connected device look like a tightly-coupled device and provides identical experience for network connected devices as directly connected devices.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pluggable authentication <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A mechanism to integrate multiple low-level<\/span><\/p>\n

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authentication schemes into a high-level API, which allows for programs that rely on authentication to be written independently of the underlying authentication scheme. plug-in <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An auxiliary software component that extends or enhances the features of other software.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Plug-in <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A small piece of software that adds features to already existing, usually large, programs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Plug’n’play <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0(Plug and Play)- A system where Windows automatically detects any new hardware that is plugged into the PC and adjusts to it without human intervention. plumb <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To open a device, associate it with a physical interface or create a specific named logical interface, and set up the streams needed for IPv4 and IPv6 to use the device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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plus or minus sign <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The -\u252c\u2592 character.<\/span><\/p>\n

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plus pointer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The pointer that appears when you move the pointer to the left edge of a field in a datasheet. When the plus pointer appears, you can click to select the entire field. plus sign <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The + character, used to indicate addition or a positive number.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PLUS SIGN <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The + character, used to indicate addition or a positive number. PLUS-MINUS SIGN <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The -\u252c\u2592 character.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PMARGB32 <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0One of the two common pixel formats supported by Microsoft DirectX. PMARG32 uses 8-bit values for alpha, red, green, and blue, for a total of 32-bits per pixel. Each color is alpha premultiplied, which makes alpha blending operations more efficient.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PMO <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A department responsible for establishing and maintaining project<\/span><\/p>\n

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management standards and expectations for the organization.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pneumococcal conjugate vaccine <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A vaccine for immunization against disease<\/span><\/p>\n

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caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus).<\/span><\/p>\n

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pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A vaccine for immunization against 23 types<\/span><\/p>\n

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of pneumococcal bacteria.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PNG <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A graphic file format that is supported by some World Wide Web browsers. PNG supports variable transparency of images (alpha channels) and control of image brightness on different computers (gamma correction). PNG files are compressed bitmaps. p-node <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A NetBIOS implementation that uses point-to-point communication with a WINS server to resolve names as IP addresses.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PnP device <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of device, such as a game controller or printer, that automatically works when you connect it to your computer. The computer configures the settings and installs the necessary drivers by itself.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PnP-X <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A technology that makes a loosely-connected device look like a tightly- coupled device and provides identical experience for network connected devices as directly connected devices.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PNRP <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A standard set of formats and procedures which enables secure and dynamic publication, registration and resolution of computer names and IP addresses including the ability to register multiple names on a single computer, multiple computers to a single name, and have names registered by applications.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PNS <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A platform-specific infrastructure for push notification delivery with barebones functions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PO <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A formal request for goods or services. The purchase order shows the quantity of goods or services ordered, expected receipt date, and supplier name. The purchase order may also include other information pertaining to the delivery of the goods or services. POC <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The verification that the selected technology performs according to pre\u252c\u00a1established criteria in a lab environment designed to simulate the production environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pocket PC <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A mobile, larger form-factor computing device small enough to fit in a coat pocket that uses the Microsoft Windows CE or Windows Mobile operating system. pocket PC <\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A PDA platform launched by Microsoft and several partner hardware vendors in April 2000.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pocket PC synchronization <\/span><\/strong>(oth) – \u00a0A function that allows the user to synchronize Address Book and Calendar information with a PC.<\/span><\/p>\n

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POCO <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An object that does not inherit from another class or implement an interface. POCO class <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A class in the Entity Framework that does not inherit from another class or implement an interface.<\/span><\/p>\n

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POCO data class <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A class in the Entity Framework that does not inherit from another class or implement an interface.<\/span><\/p>\n

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POCO entity <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An entity in the Entity Framework that does not inherit or implement Entity Framework classes or interfaces.<\/span><\/p>\n

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POCO proxy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A proxy object that represents a POCO class.<\/span><\/p>\n

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POCO type <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A class in the Entity Framework that does not inherit from another class or implement an interface.<\/span><\/p>\n

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podcast <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A series of digital-media files that users can subscribe to online, that are sent to their computers and that can then be accessed on demand on the users’ reader. The majority of podcasts are available as audio files in MP3 format, syndicated through an RSS (XML) file. Other formats and other types of files, such as video, can also be podcasted.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Podcast <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0An audio file that can be downloaded to a portable audio player or computer, usually speech.<\/span><\/p>\n

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podcast <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A coined term to define a broadcast of multimedia files to an Apple IPod or other appropriate receiver. A podcast is an audio or video file that subscribers can hear or view online.<\/span><\/p>\n

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podcast feed <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A digital media file (audio or video) released episodically and downloadable from the Internet.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To move a pointer (for example, an arrow) to a particular position on the screen, by using a pointing device such as a mouse or pen.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A unit of measure referring to the height of a printed character. A point equals 1\/72 of an inch, or approximately 1\/28 of a centimeter.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A value that is used in Microsoft Points to enable efficient micropayments and prepaid purchase for cash based consumers (including kids\/teens, as well as emerging and developing markets) and provide a mechanism to directly reward loyal customers. point <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A shape that represents a single position in a coordinate system.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The highest point of a curve, the point where a curve ends, or the point where two line segments meet in a polygon or freeform path.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Point and Figure chart <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A chart that plots day-to-day price movements without taking into consideration the passage of time.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point chart <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A chart that plots numerical data along two value axes (x,y).<\/span><\/p>\n

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point depth <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The depth of data points displayed in a 3D chart area.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point event <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An event occurrence as of a single point in time. Only the start time is required for the event. The CEP server infers the valid end time by adding a tick (the smallest unit of time in the underlying time data type) to the start time to set the valid time interval for the event. Point events are valid only for this single instant of time. point event model <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The event model of a point event.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Point in time restore <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The recovery of a database to a point within the retention period from a recent backup.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point layer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The layer in a map report that displays spatial data as points, for examples, points that indicate cities or points of interest.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point light <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of light that is cast outward from a single point in all directions much like a standard light bulb.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point name <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A name used to identify a conversion point and associate it with a<\/span><\/p>\n

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specific type of transaction (e.g. shoe sale, newsletter subscription).<\/span><\/p>\n

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point of interest <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A location that you select to appear on a map in Concierge. These<\/span><\/p>\n

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locations might be, for example, rides on a custom map or restaurants on a Virtual Earth<\/span><\/p>\n

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map. A point of interest appears as a numbered circle on the map. You can also<\/span><\/p>\n

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recommend points of interest and add more information about them.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point of sale <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The place at which the ownership of products is transferred from the<\/span><\/p>\n

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seller to the buyer in exchange for payment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point of sale terminal <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A computer terminal at the point of sale that records and tracks the ownership and transfer of products from the seller to the buyer in exchange for payment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point of taxation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The point in time when a service that is rendered by a service provider is considered to be complete.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point of termination station <\/span><\/strong>(oth) – \u00a0Basic dial telephone connection to the public switched network, without any added features or functions. Until the 1970s, POTS was the only telephone service offered by local telecommunications providers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point URL <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The URL of the conversion point page.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point-and-click <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0Pertaining to selecting data and activating programs by using a mouse or other pointing device to move a cursor to a desired location (point’) and pressing a button on the mouse or other pointing device (\u0393\u00c7\u00ffclick’).’<\/span><\/p>\n

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pointer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A graphical image displayed on the screen that indicates the location of a pointing device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pointer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In programming and information processing, a variable that contains the<\/span><\/p>\n

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memory location (address) of some data rather than the data itself.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pointer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An on-screen element whose location changes as the user moves the mouse.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Depending on the location of the mouse pointer and the operation of the program with<\/span><\/p>\n

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which it is working, the area of the screen where the mouse pointer appears serves as the<\/span><\/p>\n

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target for an action when the user presses one of the mouse buttons.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pointer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A needle, marker, or bar that indicates a single value displayed against a<\/span><\/p>\n

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scale on a report.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pointer resource record <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A resource record used in a reverse lookup zone created within the in-addr.arpa domain to designate a reverse mapping of a host IP address to a host DNS domain name.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pointer tool <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An annotation tool used to point to information on a slide.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pointing device <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An input device used to control an on-screen cursor for such actions as pressing’ on-screen buttons in dialog boxes<\/span><\/p>\n

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point-in-time plan <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A compensation plan that is calculated against a base figure taken at a particular point in time. Long-term incentives, such as stock option awards, are often calculated in this way.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point-in-time recovery <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of recovering only the transactions within a log backup that were committed before a specific point in time, instead of recovering the whole backup.<\/span><\/p>\n

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point-of-sale activation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of activating tokens during a purchase. point-to-point connection <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A method of connecting shapes such that the actual point of connection stays the same no matter how you move the connected shapes. Point-to-Point Protocol <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of industry-standard framing and authentication protocols that are included with Windows to ensure interoperability with other remote access software. PPP negotiates configuration parameters for multiple layers of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model. The Internet standard for serial communications, PPP defines how data packets are exchanged with other Internet-based systems using a modem connection. PPP is documented in RFC 1661.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A specification for connecting users on an Ethernet network to the Internet through a broadband connection, such as a single DSL line, wireless device, or cable modem. Using PPPoE and a broadband modem, LAN users can gain individual authenticated access to high-speed data networks. By combining Ethernet and Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), PPPoE provides an efficient way to create a separate connection for each user to a remote server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Networking technology that supports multiprotocol virtual private networks (VPNs), enabling remote users to access corporate networks securely across the Internet or other networks by dialing into an Internet service provider (ISP) or by connecting directly to the Internet. PPTP tunnels, or encapsulates, Internet Protocol (IP) or Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) traffic inside IP packets.<\/span><\/p>\n

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This means that users can remotely run applications that depend on particular network protocols. PPTP is described in RFC 2637.<\/span><\/p>\n

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poison message <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A message containing information that an application cannot successfully process. A poison message is not a corrupt message, and may not be an invalid request.<\/span><\/p>\n

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poison reverse <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A process that, used with split horizon, improves Routing Information Protocol (RIP) convergence over simple split horizon by advertising all network IDs. However, the network IDs learned in a given direction are advertised with a hop count of 16, indicating that the network is unavailable.<\/span><\/p>\n

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poison-message queue <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A subqueue of the application queue where poison messages get moved to be later processed by a poison-message handling application. policy <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The mechanism by which computer settings are configured automatically, as defined by the administrator. Depending on context, this can refer to Group Policy or Windows NT 4.0 System Policy.<\/span><\/p>\n

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policy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A versioned collection of business rules.<\/span><\/p>\n

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policy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0As set of rules defined by the administrator. For example, the policy may require all users to change their passwords.<\/span><\/p>\n

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policy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One or more rules or procedures that operationalize internal controls. policy <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A group of settings that controls features on computers and mobile devices like software updates, Endpoint Protection, Windows Firewall settings, and the end-user experience in the Windows Intune Center.<\/span><\/p>\n

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policy bar code <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An image that encodes a unique identifier for a Windows SharePoint Services object, where the value of the unique identifier can also be represented textually. Policy Filter page <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The page where administrators build customized rules for e-mail addresses and domains in the customer’s organization.<\/span><\/p>\n

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policy module <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Certificate Services component that determines whether a certificate request should be automatically approved, denied, or marked as pending. policy processing sequence <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The order in which conflicts between policy rules are resolved. Policy rules defined at a lower level of the sequence always override conflicting policy rules at higher levels of the sequence.<\/span><\/p>\n

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policy rule <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A rule in a policy that controls the actions that can or must be taken when the requirements of the condition are met.<\/span><\/p>\n

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policy setting <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A single configuration item in a policy in Windows Intune.<\/span><\/p>\n

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policy template <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A grouping of policy settings that cannot be changed and that serves<\/span><\/p>\n

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as the basis for creating a policy.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Policy Tip <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The message that notifies users of OWA, MOWA, Outlook Desktop Excel, Word and PowerPoint that they might be violating a data loss prevention (DLP) policy.<\/span><\/p>\n

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policy update flag <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A flag that is used to indicate that a workflow should be re-run as an effect of a change to the sets or Management Policy Rules referring to it. policy-based management <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of built-in functions that return server state information about values, objects, and settings in SQL Server. Policy Based Management allows a database administrator to declare the desired state of the system and checks the system for compliance with that state.<\/span><\/p>\n

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polio vaccine <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A vaccine for immunization against poliomyelitis.<\/span><\/p>\n

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poliovirus vaccine <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A vaccine for immunization against poliomyelitis.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Polka <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. ID3v1 genre ID # 75.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Poll slide <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A resource slide that displays a poll question to which all participants can respond.<\/span><\/p>\n

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polling <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of periodically determining the status of each device in a set so that the active program can process the events generated by each device, such as whether a mouse button was pressed or whether new data is available at a serial port. This can be contrasted with event-driven processing, in which the operating system alerts a program or routine to the occurrence of an event by means of an interrupt or message rather than having to check each device in turn.<\/span><\/p>\n

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polling interval <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A value that defines the frequency of the polling process. polling query <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A singleton query that returns a value Analysis Services can use to determine if changes have been made to a table or other relational object.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Polsk Punk <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in<\/span><\/p>\n

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Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. Winamp genre ID # 134.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PolyBase <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A Microsoft technology available within the Microsoft Analytics Platform System to query Hadoop data that is stored in Hadoop clusters or in an Azure Blob Storage by using Transact-SQL (T-SQL) or to query semi-structured data and join the results with relational data sets stored in SQL Server, eliminating the need to extract, transform, and load data into the relational data warehouse and the requirement of additional manual processes, skills, or training in Hadoop.<\/span><\/p>\n

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polygon <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A shape built from a regular pattern of points and segments. Examples of polygons include a triangle, a hexagon, or a 12-point star.<\/span><\/p>\n

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polygon <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A shape representing a single area in a coordinate system. It may have holes, but it does not have multiple disconnected regions, nor does it have any infinitely-thin spurs. Its borders are representable as line strings in the same coordinate system. polygon layer <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The layer in a map report that displays spatial data as areas, for example, areas that indicate geographical regions such as counties.<\/span><\/p>\n

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polyline <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A Bezier path made of segments that are either straight lines or circular arcs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Polyline <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A tool to create a Bezier path made of segments that are either straight lines or circular arcs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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polymorphic code <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Malicious code that changes its code structure or method of infection to evade detection by virus scanners.<\/span><\/p>\n

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polymorphism <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In an object-oriented programming language, the ability to redefine a routine in a derived class (a class that inherited its data structures and routines from another class).<\/span><\/p>\n

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polynomial trendline <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A curved trendline that is used when data fluctuates. pool <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A group of things, such as invoices, sales orders, or productions, that have characteristics in common and are to be handled in a similar fashion.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pool <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A combination of one or more front-end servers and a SQL database that is either hosted on the front-end server (Standard Edition configuration) or on one or more back-end servers (EE configurations).<\/span><\/p>\n

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pool <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A collection of task virtual machines on which task applications run. pooled pipeline <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A pipeline object that takes advantage of COM+ object pooling to speed up pipeline loading and execution.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pop <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. ID3v1 genre ID # 13.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pop <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To fetch the top (most recently added) element of a stack, removing that element from the stack in the process.<\/span><\/p>\n

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POP aggregation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that enables users to access their other POP3 enabled e\u252c\u00a1mail accounts from within their central e-mail account.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pop Out <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0Button on a form that causes that section of the form you are in to open in a new window.<\/span><\/p>\n

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POP subscription <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A subscription that gathers messages from POP3 mailboxes and delivers the messages to a designated Outlook Live mailbox so that the Outlook Live end user can centralize their e-mail accounts and only have to check one mailbox.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pop\/Funk <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. ID3v1 genre ID # 62.<\/span><\/p>\n

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POP3 <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An Internet standard protocol that allows a user to download e-mail from his or her inbox on a server to the client computer where messages are managed. This protocol works well for computers that are unable to maintain a continuous connection to a server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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POP3 <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0(Post Office Protocol version 3; pr. \u0393\u00c7\u00ffpop 3′) A- protocol- for transmitting and receiving email.<\/span><\/p>\n

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POP-enabled account <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An account that can receive mail using the POP3 protocol. Pop-Folk <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. ID3v1 genre ID # 53.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Popular <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The filter for videos within Office 365 Video and its channels that sorts the videos according to popularity or what is trending.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Popular <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The collection title for items that meet a certain purchase\/rental\/play threshold.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Popular artists <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The collection title for musical atists that meet a certain purchase\/rental\/play threshold.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Popular movies <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The collection title for movies that meet a certain<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase\/rental\/play threshold.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Popular music <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The collection title for music albums that meet a certain purchase\/rental\/play threshold.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Popular on Xbox <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The collection title for items that meet a certain<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase\/rental\/play threshold on the Xbox console.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Popular Queries report <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Web analytics report that provides information on the most popular searches.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Popular shows <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The collection title for TV shows that meet a certain<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase\/rental\/play threshold.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Popular stations <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The collection title for music app radio stations that meet a certain purchase\/rental\/play threshold.<\/span><\/p>\n

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populate <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To import prepared data using a software procedure rather than the end user entering the information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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population <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of scanning content to compile and maintain an index. pop-up <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A new instance of the browser that occurs in the foreground of an html environment. Pop-up items include pop-up ads, pop-up forms, and other graphical browser-based items.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pop-up <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A form of online advertising where the advert pops up in a separate browser window when you go to a particular webpage. Many people find it intensely irritating, and some browsers now have the ability to block pop-ups from opening.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pop-up blocker <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Software that prevents the display of pop-up items when browsing the Internet.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pop-up blocking <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An Internet Explorer security feature that prevents an existing window from opening another window without explicit permission.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pop-up control <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A control that displays content in a separate window relative to an element or point on the screen.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pop-up form <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A form that stays on top of other windows. A pop-up form can be modal or modeless.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pop-up menu <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A menu that is related to the active window or item, accessible by right-clicking the mouse.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pop-up menu <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A menu that appears in a dialog box.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pop-up window <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A window that appears when an option is selected. Typically, the window remains visible until the mouse button is released.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pop-up window <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An overlapped window used for dialog boxes, message boxes, and other temporary windows that appear outside an application’s primary window. Pornography <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A content descriptor developed by Microsoft.<\/span><\/p>\n

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port <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To move documents, graphics, and other files from one computer to another. port <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To change a program in order to be able to run it on a different computer. port <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A hardware- or software-based interface used to transfer information between a computer and other devices. Hardware ports are physical connections that are visible on the outside of the computer. Software ports are the numbered gateways in programs that software programs use to exchange information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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port <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An entry point into BizTalk Server that connects adapters to pipelines.<\/span><\/p>\n

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port <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An actor’s interface component through which actors communicate with other<\/span><\/p>\n

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actors.<\/span><\/p>\n

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port <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An inbound or outbound service endpoint that binds a communications protocol and data contract with a network address.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Port <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A socket on the back (usually) of a computer which allows you to plug in extra hardware such as a printer or modem.<\/span><\/p>\n

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port <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0Ports can be classified as hardware ports or network (software) ports. Hardware ports consist of the outlets on the computer where cables or plugs connect. Examples include USB, SCSI and Ethernet ports.<\/span><\/p>\n

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port classification <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A name assigned to a set of virtual network adapter port profiles that share some configuration properties.<\/span><\/p>\n

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port connector line <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A line showing the connection between a Send\/Receive shape and an operation on a Port shape.<\/span><\/p>\n

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port ID <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The method that Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and User Datagram Protocol (UDP) use to specify which program running on the system is sending or receiving the data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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port number <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A number that identifies a certain Internet application. For example, the<\/span><\/p>\n

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default port number for the WWW service is 80.<\/span><\/p>\n

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portable computer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Any computer designed to be moved easily.<\/span><\/p>\n

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portable device <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A device that is light enough, rugged enough, and free enough of<\/span><\/p>\n

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encumbering external connections to be carried by a user.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Portable Document Format <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The Adobe specification for electronic documents that use the Adobe Acrobat family of servers and readers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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portable executable file <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The file format used for executable programs and for files to be linked together to form executable programs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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portable license <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A license that is created when a packaged Windows Media file is transferred to a portable device. The portable license is located on the portable device, and contains rights that are specified in the original license.<\/span><\/p>\n

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portable media player <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A generic handheld device that can play music, videos, display pictures, etc. Specifically, a non-Microsoft-branded type of this device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Portable Network Graphics <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A graphic file format that is supported by some World Wide Web browsers. PNG supports variable transparency of images (alpha channels) and control of image brightness on different computers (gamma correction). PNG files are compressed bitmaps.<\/span><\/p>\n

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portal <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A website that users who are assigned to an appropriate user role can use to create and manage their own virtual machines and services.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Portal <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A virtual gateway between computer systems, or a website that provides links to lots of useful sites on a particular theme, eg shopping or news.<\/span><\/p>\n

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portal <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0Usually used as a marketing term to described a Web site that is or is intended to be the first place people see when using the Web. Typically a \u0393\u00c7\u00ffPortal site’ has a catalog of web sites, a search engine, or both.<\/span><\/p>\n

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portal site <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of SharePoint site that provides the top-level Web view (home page and related pages) of the portal.<\/span><\/p>\n

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portal URL <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An internal Web address for accessing Live Meeting Manager on an intranet.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Ported In \/ Out <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0In: a telephone number is considered to be ported in when service provider<\/span><\/p>\n

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Ported In \/ Out <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0Out: telephone number is considered to be ported out when a number assigned to service provider A is moved from service provider A’s switch to service provider B’s switch<\/span><\/p>\n

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portfolio <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A list of projects within an organization that may share common management of scope, budget, or resources.<\/span><\/p>\n

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portrait <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An orientation where the long dimension of a rectangular area (for example, screen or paper) is vertical.<\/span><\/p>\n

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portrait orientation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An orientation where the long dimension of a rectangular area (for example, screen or paper) is vertical.<\/span><\/p>\n

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POS <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The place at which the ownership of products is transferred from the seller to the buyer in exchange for payment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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POS terminal <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A computer terminal at the point of sale that records and tracks the ownership and transfer of products from the seller to the buyer in exchange for payment. POSA <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of activating tokens during a purchase.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Position <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An option that allows the user to specify the location of an element on the screen.<\/span><\/p>\n

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position ID <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A unique identifier that is associated to a position, which is a role or occupation within the organization.<\/span><\/p>\n

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position index <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An identifier associated with each address card in the Contacts database. The position index indicates the address card’s position relative to the other address cards in the database. A position index is distinct from an object identifier.<\/span><\/p>\n

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position slider <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A user interface control (typically a progress bar) that indicates the progress of the media clip currently being played by showing a thumb advancing along the bar.<\/span><\/p>\n

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positional flat file <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of file format used to represent business documents in which the records and fields have a fixed length, eliminating the need for delimiters. positional parameter <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A parameter that can be specific without the parameter part (e.g. get item foo instead of get item name foo).<\/span><\/p>\n

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positioned update <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An update, insert, or delete operation performed on a row at the current position of the cursor.<\/span><\/p>\n

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positioning <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Placing elements, such as text and graphics, on a page to let the page author control the exact location and layer order of a page element. positive airway pressure <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A mode of respiratory ventilation in which air is mechanically delivered into the airways and lungs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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positron emission tomography <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A nuclear medicine imaging method similar to computed tomography that produces an image of functional processes in the body. possible owner <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A node in a failover cluster or server cluster that can run a specific resource. By default, all nodes appear as possible owners, so the resource can run on any node. In most cases, it is appropriate to use this default setting.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A message that appears in a newsgroup, public folder, or other forum, such as Facebook or Twitter, accessible by a number of individuals.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To submit an article in a newsgroup or other online conference or forum. The term is derived from the posting’ of a notice on a physical bulletin board.’<\/span><\/p>\n

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POST <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of routines stored in read-only memory (ROM) that tests various system components such as RAM, the disk drives, and the keyboard, to see if they are properly connected and operating. If problems are found, these routines alert the user with a series of beeps or a message, often accompanied by a diagnostic numeric value. If the POST is successful, it passes control to the bootstrap loader.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0To enter a debit or a credit into an account.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To record the monetary value of an economic event in a specific account, or to summarize and reclassify general and subsidiary journal account entries into general and subsidiary ledger account entries.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A message generated by Microsoft Dynamics CRM when an event occurs, or a message created by a CRM user.<\/span><\/p>\n

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POST <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0(Power On Self Test; pr. \u0393\u00c7\u00ffpost’) A routine PCs go through when first switched on, before loading the operating system, to make sure the hardware is working properly.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Post a note <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The link someone clicks to leave a brief note on someone else’s profile. post alert <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Feature to receive new posts as email notifications.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post and transfer <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0The process of making temporary transactions a part of the permanent ledger and updating accounts by transaction amounts, if the line is error-free. Post Bill and AR adjustments <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The total credits applied to a Microsoft Azure customer’s account since a customer’s last bill.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post grades <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To publish grades and feedback so that they are available to students. post list <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The part of the product UI that displays posts as a list in a column. This list can be sorted chronologically.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post location <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The geographical location data, defining the latitude\/longitude (or location) of a post when it was published.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Post Office Protocol version 3 <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An Internet standard protocol that allows a user to download e-mail from his or her inbox on a server to the client computer where messages are managed. This protocol works well for computers that are unable to maintain a continuous connection to a server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post on Facebook <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To post messages or upload photos to Facebook.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Post Rule Configurations <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0Tab on the Records section of the ribbon in CRM that contains the controls for setting the rules about how posts are handled for Yammer. post to <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A UI option to share a message on Windows Live, Facebook, or both. post volume <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The total number (the volume) of posts in a set of filters\/dataset. postal code <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An alphanumeric code assigned to all addresses in order to facilitate mail delivery.<\/span><\/p>\n

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postback <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process in which a Web page sends data back to the same page on the server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post-deployment action <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of methods that run from within the Office ClickOnce installer after the Office solution is installed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post-deployment script <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of zero or more user-specified database scripts that are executed in a specific order after the database deployment script is executed. poster <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A large format printed notice, often with photographs or pictures, for placing on a wall.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Posterize <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0A filter effect in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n

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posterizing operation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A lookup table operation that reduces the number of colors used in an image.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post-event <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0Occurring after a core system operation has been completed. post-event <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An asynchronous event whose handler runs only after the action that raised the event is complete.<\/span><\/p>\n

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postfix notation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A form of algebraic notation in which the operators appear after the operands.<\/span><\/p>\n

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posting account <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A financial account that tracks assets, liabilities, revenue, or expenses.<\/span><\/p>\n

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posting date <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The date that a transaction is recorded.<\/span><\/p>\n

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posting definition <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Defines the ledger line entries that will be generated when a match exists between an originating transaction and the match criteria that has been defined. posting layer <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A current, tax, or operations ledger classification that is assigned to accounting journal entries.<\/span><\/p>\n

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posting profile <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A specification that defines which ledger accounts are to be updated by specific transaction types.<\/span><\/p>\n

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postmaster <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The logon name (and therefore the email address) of an account that is responsible for maintaining email services on a mail server. When an account holder is having trouble with email, a message to postmaster or<\/span><\/p>\n

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postmaster@machine.org.domain.name’ will usually reach a human who can solve the problem.’<\/span><\/p>\n

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postmaster@mail.hotmail.com<\/strong><\/a> (n) – \u00a0The email address of the account responsible for maintaining services on a mail server that often responds to problems account holders have in sending or receiving email.<\/span><\/p>\n

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postmaster@windowslivemail.com<\/strong><\/a> (n) – \u00a0The email address of the account responsible for maintaining services on a mail server that often responds to problems account holders have in sending or receiving email.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post-milestone review <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The review of work products associated with key milestones to confirm quality and effective project processes. –<\/span><\/p>\n

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post-operational workflow <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A workflow that is asynchronous or that starts at a later time, but does not have to wait for a previous workflow to finish.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post-processor <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A compatibility evaluator module that takes volumes of raw data and produces actionable data in a format that matches the ACT schema, with extensions that are supplied by the compatibility evaluator provider. More than one post-processor may depend on a single data collector, and a post-processor may depend on data from more than one data collector.<\/span><\/p>\n

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postroll <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To extend the amount of encoded video by a specified number of frames. post-scan instructions <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The instructions for the Distributed Scan Server to process the scanned images upon receipt. Includes which filters to run and any filter-specific attributes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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post-scan process <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0All the information created to accomplish an enterprise scan. It includes a destination server, scan ticket and post-scan instructions. post-scan process filter <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A processing unit on the Distributed Scan Server that is called by the post scan-instructions to process each file as requested and log the results. PostScript <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A page-description language from Adobe Systems that offers flexible font capability and high-quality graphics.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PostScript <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A language that describes the appearance (text and graphics) of a printed page. PostScript is an industry standard for printing and imaging. Many printers contain or can be loaded with PostScript software.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PostScript file <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A file created with PostScript page-description language. Nearly all high-resolution files are PostScript.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PostScript font <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of computer font created by Adobe Systems. PostScript fonts are smooth, detailed, and of high quality.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PostScript printer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A printer that uses the PostScript page-description language (PDL) to create text and graphics on the output medium, such as paper or overhead transparency. Examples of PostScript printers include the Apple LaserWriter, the NEC<\/span><\/p>\n

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LC-890, and the QMS PS-810.<\/span><\/p>\n

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potency <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A relative measure of the strength characteristic of an item.<\/span><\/p>\n

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potency management <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A method of classifying and managing active ingredients and items that contain a particular concentration of an active ingredient. potentially unwanted software <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Software that performs certain types of operations that the user does not expect, such as displaying advertisements, monitoring user activity, or collecting and transmitting private user information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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POTS <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Basic dial telephone connection to the public switched network, without any added features or functions. Until the 1970s, POTS was the only telephone service offered by local telecommunications providers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pound key <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The # character.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Powdered Sugar Button <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A button on the Comfy Cakes game interface that allows the player to select a powdered sugar finish for their cake. power <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Strength exerted; might.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A button that shuts down or restarts the PC.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The UI option on the Start menu to shut down, restart the computer, or put the computer to sleep.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power Analyst <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0Middle level of user roles. Analysts can change sentiment value, and delete posts and publishers from the UI.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power ballad <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. Winamp genre ID # 117.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI (free) (Government Pricing) <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The basic version of PowerBI targeted to U.S. government customers to get started quickly allowing them to create, view, and share personal dashboards and reports.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI (free) for faculty <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The basic version of PowerBI targeted to customers from academic institutions to get started quickly allowing them to create, view, and share personal dashboards and reports.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI (free) for students <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The basic version of PowerBI targeted to students to get started quickly allowing them to create, view, and share personal dashboards and reports.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI (free) Nonprofit <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The basic version of PowerBI targeted to customers from not-for-profit organizations to get started quickly allowing them to create, view, and share personal dashboards and reports.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Admin Center <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A portal for IT Administrators in Power BI.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI API <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A REST API to connect to a data source and push data in Power BI whenever it becomes available and update reports that are dependent on this data in real time.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI application programming interface <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A REST API to connect to a data source and push data in Power BI whenever it becomes available and update reports that are dependent on this data in real time.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Designer <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An end-to-end report authoring tool for building analytics for Power BI by connecting to multiple data sources, shaping data with queries, and building data models, and eventually creating reports to be shared with others.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Desktop <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A stand-alone, content authoring tool that can be installed side- by-side with any version of Office or Excel on Windows to create Power BI content on the user’s desktop.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI for Android <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Power BI app enabling users to monitor and access their business data and interact with and share their Power BI dashboards and reports from Android devices.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI for Mobile <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Power BI service bundle including the native Windows, Android, and iOS apps to interact with Power BI dashboards and reports.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI for Office 365 <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The cloud-based, business intelligence service for Excel and Office 365.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI for Office 365 Add-On for E3\/E4 (Government Pricing) <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The offer for the cloud-based add-on to Office 365 for E3\/E4 for Power BI that is hosted in the commercial cloud environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI for Office 365 with SharePoint Online (Plan 2) with Yammer (Government Pricing) <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The offer for Office 365 for SharePoint (Plan 2) for Power BI that includes Yammer, and that is hosted in the commercial cloud environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI for Office 365 with SharePoint Online (Plan 2) with Yammer (Government Pricing) Trial <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The limited-day trial offer for government organizations for Office 365 for SharePoint (Plan 2) for Power BI that includes Yammer and that is hosted in the commercial cloud environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI for Windows <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Power BI app enabling users to monitor and access their business data and interact with and share their Power BI dashboards and reports from Windows mobile devices.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Personal Gateway <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A a client agent providing secure connections and access to public and on-premises data through a private connection to Azure.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Pro (Government Pricing) <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The paid offer of PowerBI targeted to U.S. government customers with the full range of Power BI capabilities including extended data source support, enhanced data refresh options, and richer collaboration and sharing. Power BI Pro (Government Pricing) Trial <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A limited-period free evaluation version of the paid offer of PowerBI targeted to U.S. government customers with the full range of Power BI capabilities including extended data source support, enhanced data refresh options, and richer collaboration and sharing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Pro Developer (MSDN) <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The paid offer of PowerBI targeted to developers with a MSDN subscription, with the full range of Power BI capabilities including extended data source support, enhanced data refresh options, and richer collaboration and sharing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Pro for faculty <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The paid offer of PowerBI targeted to customers from academic institutions, with the full range of Power BI capabilities including extended data source support, enhanced data refresh options, and richer collaboration and sharing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Pro for faculty Trial <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A partial or limited version for evaluation purposes of the paid offer of PowerBI targeted to customers from academic institutions, with the full range of Power BI capabilities.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Pro for Nonprofits <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The paid offer of PowerBI targeted to customers from not-for-profit organizations with the full range of Power BI capabilities including extended data source support, enhanced data refresh options, and richer collaboration and sharing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Pro for Nonprofits Trial <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A partial or limited version for evaluation purposes of the paid offer of PowerBI targeted to customers from not-for-profit organizations with the full range of Power BI capabilities.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Pro for students <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The paid offer of PowerBI targeted to students with the full range of Power BI capabilities including extended data source support, enhanced data refresh options, and richer collaboration and sharing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Pro for students Trial <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A partial or limited version for evaluation purposes of the paid offer of PowerBI targeted to students with the full range of Power BI capabilities.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Pro Trial <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A partial or limited version for evaluation purposes of the paid offer of PowerBI with the full range of Power BI capabilities.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Pro- (user purchased) <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The paid offer of PowerBI targeted to users who purchased the -\u0393\u00e9\u00bc – Power BI for Office 365 Add-On’ or the -\u0393\u00e9\u00bc – Power BI for Office 365 Standalone’ licenses, with the full range of Power BI capabilities including extended data source support, enhanced data refresh options, and richer collaboration and sharing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI Provisioning Guide <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The guide for IT administrators to learn how to provision Power BI.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI service <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A cloud-based business analytics service for non-technical business users..<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI- (free) <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The basic version of PowerBI to get started quickly allowing them to create, view, and share personal dashboards and reports, based on the capabilities of the consuming user, regardless of who created or published the content.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power BI- Pro <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The paid offer of PowerBI with the full range of Power BI capabilities including extended data source support, enhanced data refresh options, and richer collaboration and sharing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power button <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A hardware button or slider on all form factors that controls the power of the PC.<\/span><\/p>\n

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power conditioning <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of removing spikes, surges, sags, and noise from the power supply and providing power without interruptions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power Efficiency Diagnostic <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A Wizard-based interface for maximizing battery life based on user preferences.<\/span><\/p>\n

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power management <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Mechanisms in software and hardware to minimize system power consumption, manage system thermal limits, and maximize system battery life. Power management involves trade-offs among system speed, noise, battery life, processing speed, and power consumption.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power Management <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A menu item that accesses a feature that allows the user to check the battery and configure settings that prolong battery life.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power Map <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Excel feature that allows users to plot geographic and temporal data visually, analyze that data in 3D, and create interactive tours to share with others. power optimization <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The capability to automatically turn off a virtual host machine that is not needed to meet resource requirements within a host cluster and then turn the virtual host machine back on when it is needed again.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power Options <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Control Panel icon in Windows Vista that takes user to the Power Options dialog box where the user can manage the battery life settings.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power Pivot <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A SQL Server add-in for Excel.<\/span><\/p>\n

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power plan <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A group of preset power-management options. For example, you can set elapsed times for putting your computer on standby and for turning off your monitor and hard disk. You save these settings as a named power scheme.<\/span><\/p>\n

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power plan <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A group of Windows-based power settings that you can apply to computers by using Configuration Manager power management.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power Query <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Excel business intelligence add-in focused on data discovery and access.<\/span><\/p>\n

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power reader <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A server role that grants read-only access to all dashboard elements on the PerformancePoint Server server, and is primarily used for alerts. It enables users to download dashboard elements from the PerformancePoint Server server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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power scheme <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A group of preset power-management options. For example, you can set elapsed times for putting your computer on standby and for turning off your monitor and hard disk. You save these settings as a named power scheme.<\/span><\/p>\n

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power trendline <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A curved trendline that is used with data sets that compare measurements that increase at a specific rate.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power Users group <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A group whose members can manage accounts, resources, and applications that are installed on a workstation, stand-alone server, or member server. This group does not exist on domain controllers. Administrative tasks that can be performed by members of this group include creating local users and groups; modifying and deleting accounts that they have created; removing users from the Power Users, Users, and Guests groups; installing most applications; and creating and deleting file shares.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power View <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A feature that enables rich visualizations for interactive data exploration, presentation and reporting in SharePoint and Excel.<\/span><\/p>\n

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powered by <\/span><\/strong>( Adverb ) \u00a0– \u00a0Pertaining to a process, tool, etc. that is enabled by a particular technology.<\/span><\/p>\n

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powered by Windows Live <\/span><\/strong>(oth) – \u00a0Pertaining to a process, tool, etc. that is enabled by Windows Live.<\/span><\/p>\n

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powerline network <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A network that uses your existing electrical lines in your home or office, without the need to install specialised network cable.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Power-on password <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A password which the computer will prompt you for whenever the computer is switched on, a good security measure provided you don’t forget the password. Power-on passwords can usually only be bypassed by taking the computer to bits. power-on self test <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of routines stored in read-only memory (ROM) that tests various system components such as RAM, the disk drives, and the keyboard, to see if they are properly connected and operating. If problems are found, these routines alert the user with a series of beeps or a message, often accompanied by a diagnostic numeric value. If the POST is successful, it passes control to the bootstrap loader.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPC <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A microprocessor architecture developed in 1992 by Motorola and IBM, with some participation by Apple. A PowerPC microprocessor is RISC-based and superscalar, with a 64-bit data bus and 32-bit address bus. It also has separate data and instruction caches, although the size of each varies by implementation. All PowerPC microprocessors have multiple integer and floating-point units. The voltage and operating speed varies with the implementation. Starting with the PowerPC 740, the microprocessors were manufactured with copper, instead of aluminum, for better performance and reliability.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPivot <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A SQL Server add-in for Excel.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPivot data <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A SQL Server Analysis Services cube that is created and embedded through Microsoft SQL Server PowerPivot for Microsoft Excel.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPivot for SharePoint <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A Microsoft SQL Server technology that provides query processing and management control for PowerPivot workbooks published to SharePoint.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPivot Gallery <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A special-purpose SharePoint document library that provides rich preview and document management for published Excel workbooks that contain PowerPivot data as well as other document types.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPivot service <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A middle tier service of the Analysis Services SharePoint integration feature that allocates requests, monitors server availability and health, and communicates with other services in the farm.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPivot service application <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A specific configuration of the PowerPivot service. PowerPivot System Service <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The web service of PowerPivot for SharePoint that enables PowerPivot workbook access and server management in a SharePoint farm. PowerPivot Web service <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Web service that performs request redirection for processing requests that are directed to a PowerPivot Engine service instance that is outside the farm.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPivot workbook <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An Excel 2010 workbook that contains PowerPivot data. Powerpoint <\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A very popular program for creating graphical presentations, mostly for business use. Available separately or as part of Microsoft Office, Microsoft’s office suite. PowerPoint 2016 <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The year 2016 edition of PowerPoint.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPoint add-in <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An optional Live Meeting tool that allows users to create Live Meeting slides and add a presenter photo as part of a Microsoft PowerPoint file. PowerPoint for Android <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The version of PowerPoint that runs on the Android operating system.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPoint for iPad <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The version of PowerPoint that runs on iPad.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPoint for Mac <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The version of PowerPoint the runs on the Mac operating system.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPoint for Mac for Office 365 <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The version of PowerPoint from Office 365 that runs on the Mac operating system.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPoint for Mac Preview <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The public preview of PowerPoint for Mac. PowerPoint Mobile 2010 <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The year 2010 edition of the Microsoft presentation graphics product for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text, designed for use with handheld computing devices. PowerPoint Mobile Clicker <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A PowerPoint add-in that allows your mobile device to be used to navigate through a PowerPoint presentation on your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPoint Mobile Viewer <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A viewer that allows users to display PowerPoint presentations on a phone’s browser. A file is rendered as an HTML page with sufficient fidelity to display readable slide and outline views on a small screen.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPoint Online Viewer <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A PowerPoint Web App technology that enables users to view in full fidelity a PowerPoint document that is stored online.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPoint Previewer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A context menu that enables the user to preview the contents of a file with the Office Preview Handler (OPH) in Outlook (either documents attached to email or SharePoint documents in Outlook).<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPoint render <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A converter that supports dynamic viewing of PowerPoint presentations (with animation) in a Web environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPoint static <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A converter that supports static viewing of PowerPoint presentations (without animation) in a Web environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerPoint XML Format <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The formal name for PowerPoint 12 file format. This format has an open, royalty-free specification, and is the technology licensed to external parties. This license is the subject in the messaging points where -CrOpen, royalty-free license-\u0393\u00e9\u00bc? is discussed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerShell Gallery <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0?The central repository for Windows PowerShell modules containing Windows PowerShell commands and Desired State Configuration (DSC) resources.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerShell pipe object <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In PowerShell scripting, the file or process to which the script’s output is directed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PowerShell-based cache administration tool <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The exclusive management tool for Windows Server AppFabric. With more than 130 standard command-line tools, this new administration-focused scripting language helps you achieve more control and productivity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PPD <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0Prearranged Payments and Deposits (PPD) – A unique Standard Entry Code (SEC) that is used to credit or debit a consumer account. Typically used for payroll direct deposits and preauthorized bill payments.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PPI <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A measurement of the clarity or fineness of detail of an image displayed on a computer monitor.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PPP <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of industry-standard framing and authentication protocols that are included with Windows to ensure interoperability with other remote access software. PPP negotiates configuration parameters for multiple layers of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model. The Internet standard for serial communications, PPP defines how data packets are exchanged with other Internet-based systems using a modem connection. PPP is documented in RFC 1661.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PPPoE <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A specification for connecting users on an Ethernet network to the Internet through a broadband connection, such as a single DSL line, wireless device, or cable modem. Using PPPoE and a broadband modem, LAN users can gain individual authenticated access to high-speed data networks. By combining Ethernet and Point-to- Point Protocol (PPP), PPPoE provides an efficient way to create a separate connection for each user to a remote server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PPSV <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A vaccine for immunization against 23 types of pneumococcal bacteria.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PPTP <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Networking technology that supports multiprotocol virtual private networks (VPNs), enabling remote users to access corporate networks securely across the Internet or other networks by dialing into an Internet service provider (ISP) or by connecting directly to the Internet. PPTP tunnels, or encapsulates, Internet Protocol (IP) or Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) traffic inside IP packets. This means that users can remotely run applications that depend on particular network protocols. PPTP is described in RFC 2637. Practical Extraction and Report Language <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An interpreted language, based on C and several UNIX utilities. Perl has powerful string-handling features for extracting information from text files. Perl can assemble a string and send it to the shell as a command; therefore, it is often used for system administration tasks. A program in Perl is known as a script. Perl was devised by Larry Wall at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. practice <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A repeatable process that improves or maintains performance.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pranks <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. ID3v1 genre ID # 23.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preamplifier <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An electronic device that increases the output level of a signal to match the required signal input level of another device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preauthorized debit <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A withdrawal from a customer’s account to pay bills or make loan payments that is initiated by a company or financial institution which has the customer’s written authority to do so.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pre-boot <\/span><\/strong>(oth) – \u00a0Before Windows loads.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pre-Boot Execution Environment <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A remote boot technology based on Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) that is used to start or install an operating system on a client computer from a remote server. A WDS Server is an example of a PXE Server. precedence <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The order in which operators are evaluated in an expression, tasks are performed or rules are applied. For example, in a mathematical expression, multiplication and division are performed first, followed by addition and subtraction.<\/span><\/p>\n

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precedence <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0the property of arithmetic operations that determines which operations are done first in a complex expression.<\/span><\/p>\n

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precedence constraint <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A control flow element that connects tasks and containers into a sequenced workflow.<\/span><\/p>\n

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precedent <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A cell that is referred to by a formula in another cell. For example, if cell D10 contains the formula =B5, cell B5 is a precedent to cell D10.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pre-Chat Questions <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A series of questions that Customers are asked when they initiate a Chat Request.<\/span><\/p>\n

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precision touchpad <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A touchpad that provides a consistent, accurate, and responsive experience for users.<\/span><\/p>\n

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precompilation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of submitting an entire Web site to a compiler. The resulting Web site output runs without needing to be compiled on first request and does not require source code to be deployed to a production server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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precompiled header <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In computer programming, an optimization developed for command-line compilers where a (C or C++) header file is compiled into an intermediate form that is faster to process for the compiler.<\/span><\/p>\n

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precomposed character <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A single character that represents a sequence of characters, usually a combination of a base character and one or more diacritics. precomputed partition <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A performance optimization that can be used with filtered merge publications.<\/span><\/p>\n

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predecessor <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An activity that occurs before another activity in a series. A predecessor can be, but is not always, a prerequisite.<\/span><\/p>\n

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predefined bookmark <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A bookmark that Microsoft Word automatically sets in each document. For example, the \\Sel predefined bookmark refers to the current selection or the insertion point.<\/span><\/p>\n

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predefined dimension <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A dimension that is assigned a certain dimension type that is recognized by PerformancePoint Planning Server. Predefined dimensions have specific member properties and behaviors associated with them; for example, Time or Account. predefined key <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A key that represents one of the main divisions of the registry. Each predefined key is displayed in a separate Registry Editor window, with the key’s name appearing in the window’s title bar. For example, HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT is a predefined key.<\/span><\/p>\n

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predefined object <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A system-generated object.<\/span><\/p>\n

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predefined rule <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A system-generated rule.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pre-deployment script <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of zero or more user-specified database scripts that are executed in a specific order before the database deployment script is executed. predicate <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In Exchange Server 2007, a function that is used as a condition or exception on a transport rule to determine whether an action should be applied to an e\u252c\u00a1mail message.<\/span><\/p>\n

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predictable column <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A data mining column that the algorithm will build a model around based on values of the input columns. Besides serving as an output column, a predictable column can also be used as input for other predictable columns within the same mining structure.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prediction <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A data mining technique that analyzes existing data and uses the results to predict values of attributes for new records or missing attributes in existing records. For example, existing credit application data can be used to predict the credit risk for a new application.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Prediction Calculator <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A new report that is based on logistic regression analysis and that presents each contributing factor together with a score calculated by the algorithm. The report is presented both as a worksheet that helps you enter data and make calculations of the probable outcomes, and as a printed report that does the same thing. predictive analytics <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A variety of statistical techniques from modeling, machine learning, and data mining that analyze current and historical facts to make predictions about future, or otherwise unknown, events.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Predictive Analytics <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0describe any approach to data mining with three attributes: rapid analysis measured in hours or days<\/span><\/p>\n

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predictive frame <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In MPEG and WMV compression, a frame that is composed of data from previous frames.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pre-encumbrance <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A commitment made by management to reserve budget funds for expenditure requests.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pre-event <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0Occurring before a core system operation occurs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pre-event <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A synchronous event whose handler runs completely before the action that raised the event starts.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preference item <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An object containing Group Policy settings related to a preference extension in a Group Policy object (GPO). Each preference extension allows you to create one or more types of preference item. Each type has different properties. A GPO can contain multiple preference items for each preference extension.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preference variable <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A variable that customizes the behavior of Windows PowerShell.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Preferences <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The button in Yammer that directs users to where they can change their account settings.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preferred distribution point <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A distribution point with an associated boundary group that includes the client’s current location on the network.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preferred language <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A language selected by the user for viewing menus, dialog boxes, messages, and Help files. If none is selected, the system-preferred language is<\/span><\/p>\n

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displayed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preferred owner <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The node on which you prefer each group to run.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preferred sender <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The sender specified in the package properties to use when sending the package to a child site.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preferred server <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The NetWare server that you connect to by default when you log on to your computer. The preferred server validates your user credentials and is queried when you request information about resources available on the NetWare network.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pre-filter <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A filter that excludes an event from further processing by Microsoft Operations Manager 2005. The event is not inserted in the database. prefix characters <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of 1 to 4 bytes that prefix each data field in a native-format bulk-copy data file.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prefix length <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The number of prefix characters preceding each noncharacter field in a bcp native format data file.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prefix pattern <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The beginning bytes in a given stream of bytes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pre-freight amount <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The monetary total amount that is calculated from the detail amount after the percentage order discount and order discount amount are deducted. preinstallation <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The act of installing and configuring a program on new computers that are then distributed to end users.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preliminary data validation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of validating data before it is processed. This validation helps detect and exclude some errors from the intended process, which might be the import or migration of users using a CSV file, for example.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preload <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To load content in the background before a user sees it.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premier Support <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The highest Microsoft Azure support plan with customized features.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A subscription that grants users a Premium account, that includes access to enhanced Skype features such as group video calling, group screen sharing, and live chat customer support.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium (5 GB) <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The unit of measure for five GB of cache consumed during use of the Premium edition of Microsoft Azure Cache.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium account <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of paid account that includes access to enhanced Skype features such as group video calling, group screen sharing, and live chat customer support. Premium Apps <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A resource of the \u0393\u00c7\u00ffApplication Insights’ service type of the \u0393\u00c7\u00ffVisual Studio’ service for monitoring the availability, performance, and usage of paid apps through an Azure implementation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium Batch <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The Premium tier for the Microsoft Azure service that enables large amounts of discrete, compute-intensive batches of tasks to be easily executed in Azure. Typical workloads include media transcoding, rendering, test suite execution, simulations, image analysis, and file processing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium BizTalk unit <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A unit of measure for the compute capacity and memory used by the Premium tier of Microsoft Azure BizTalk Services.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium Edition <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The edition of Microsoft Azure SQL Database that offers access to built-in business-class functionality and reserved capacity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium for Microsoft Azure SQL Database <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The edition of Microsoft Azure SQL Database that offers access to built-in business-class functionality and reserved capacity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium for SQL Database <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The edition of Microsoft Azure SQL Database that offers access to built-in business-class functionality and reserved capacity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium Large App Service Hours <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An Azure resource of the Azure App Service service, providing a unit of measure of time for the higher level of service.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium Medium App Service Hours <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An Azure resource of the Azure App Service service, providing a unit of measure of time for the middle level of service. Premium Origin-Streamed Hours <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The premium resource for the Media Services service type of the Media service measured per hour streamed from the origin, per bitrate. Premium Overage Data Points (1M) <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A premium unit of measure for \u0393\u00c7\u00ffPay-As-You- Go’ billing for the SQL Data Warehouse service type based on bandwith usage using 1M as baseline.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium Overage Events <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A resource of the \u0393\u00c7\u00ffApplication Insights’ service type of the \u0393\u00c7\u00ffVisual Studio’ service for an amount of Microsoft Azure services usage that is consumed in excess of a customer’s commitment limit.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium P1 Secondary Active Geo Database Days <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The resource of the Media Services service type of the Media service, for the Premium SQL Database edition and the service level P1, which supports active geo-replication to a secondary active database and which is charged in database days.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium P1 Secondary Geo Database Days <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The resource of the Media Services service type of the Media service, for the Premium SQL Database edition and the service level P1, which supports geo-replication and which is charged in database days.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium P3 Database Days <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The resource for the SQL Database service.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium Pn Database Days <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A purchase and performance level for the SQL Database’ service designed. P stands for \u0393\u00c7\u00ffPremium’ while the adjacent number \u0393\u00c7\u00ffn’ indicates the service level corresponding to database throughput.’<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium Pn Secondary Geo Database Days <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A purchase and performance level for the SQL Database’ service designed. P stands for \u0393\u00c7\u00ffPremium’ while the adjacent number \u0393\u00c7\u00ffn’ indicates the service level with the creation of active secondary databases in any Azure region.’<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium Report <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A more advanced collection and representation of data that helps CSRs keep track of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Premium Reports allow CSRs to manipulate data on a more specific level and customize reports in order to display data that is more relevant to their specific use case.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium Small App Service Hours <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An Azure resource of the Azure App Service service, providing a unit of measure of time for the lower level of service.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium Storage <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An SSD-based storage offering low latency and high throughput designed to support demanding enterprise workload in the cloud, suitable for I\/O intensive applications.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Premium VM Support hour <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A unit of measure of time for the Premium level of support for a virtual machine.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prenote <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A zero-currency transaction sent to a bank to confirm the accuracy of routing and account information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pre-order <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An order for an SKU that is currenty not available for delivery.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pre-order <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To order an SKU that is currenty not available for delivery.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pre-Order Limit <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The value below zero beyond which it is not prudent to take pre\u252c\u00a1orders. Pre-ordering cannot occur beyond this value. This is to restrict overselling and thereby preventing failure to fulfill.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pre-order traversal <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The act of recursively traversing a non-empty binary tree by visiting the root node first, then the left subtree, then the right subtree.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pre-orders <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The collection title for items you can purchase before their street date. prepaid card <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A physical card that represents a specific value or amount of service for which the user has paid in advance.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prepaid card code <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The unique, 25-character code on a prepaid card that adds computer use time to your prepaid computer or that pays for your subscription. prepaid computer <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A computer running Windows for Prepaid Computers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Prepaid renewal <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Reactivation of a Microsoft Office Prepaid edition subscription. Preparation of an Opening Balance Sheet at the Date of Transition to IFRS <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A template that addresses, from a Finance & Accounting perspective, the significant activities required of companies to prepare their opening balance sheet at the date of transition to IFRS within the context of a conversion from previous Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Prepare <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0A menu item with options that can be applied to a file before it is shared with others (e.g. \u0393\u00c7\u00ffMark as Final’ or \u0393\u00c7\u00ffAdd a Digital Signature’).<\/span><\/p>\n

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prepare a conversation <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To set up the participants of a call or instant message prior to placing the call or sending the instant message.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prepared conversation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A conversation in which you have set up the participants prior to placing the call or sending the instant message.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preparer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The person who creates a source document to initiate a request for economic resources.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prepay <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To pay a charge in advance.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pre-Pay <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A subscription offer for 6 months of 12 months commitment plans in which the user pays in advance for the entire term and get an additional discount. prepayment <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An amount paid for something that is not yet received.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Prepayment % <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The field that indicates the percentage of the sales invoice amount that a customer has to prepay.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prepayment amount deducted <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The prepayment amount that has been deducted from ordinary invoices (that is, not prepayment invoices) for a sales or purchase line. prepayment amount invoiced <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The prepayment amount that has already been invoiced for a sales or purchase line.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prepayment invoice <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The invoice created for a customer for the amount to be prepaid on a sales order or the invoice received for the amount to be prepaid on a purchase order. prepayment journal voucher <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An amount that is paid for items or services that have not been received.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prepayment percentage <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The percentage of the sales invoice amount that a customer has to prepay.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prepmt <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An amount paid for something that is not yet received.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prepopulation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A process of importing prepared data using a software procedure rather than the end user entering the information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preprocessing period <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The three to five day period before the beginning of the next billing cycle. If automated subscription renewal is activated, the Provisioning Server automatically generates the next scheduled provisioning packet and makes it available for the subscription computer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preprocessor <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A text processor that manipulates the text of a source file as part of the first phase of translation. The preprocessor does not parse the source text, but it does break it up into tokens for the purpose of locating macro calls. Although the compiler ordinarily invokes the preprocessor in its first pass, the preprocessor can also be invoked separately to process text without compiling.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preroll <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To capture or play a number of video frames or a portion of audio data before encoding or rendering begins, in order to allow the source device to stablize. preroll <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The portion of data to be prerolled.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prescription <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A written direction for the preparation and use of a medicine. presence <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A collection of attributes that provides an indication of a person’s status, activity, location, willingness to communicate, and contact information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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presence <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An attribute that provides an indication of a person’s status.<\/span><\/p>\n

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presence awareness <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that enables the user to see when people are working in a workspace, online, or offline<\/span><\/p>\n

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presence icon <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A color-coded icon that indicates a user’s presence.<\/span><\/p>\n

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presence information <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A collection of attributes that provides an indication of a person’s status, activity, location, willingness to communicate, and contact information. presence status <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the attributes that makes up presence and that indicates a person’s availability and willingness to communicate.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Presence unknown <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0Pertaining to a user for whom no information is known. The user might not even exist, or there could be a typo in the SIP address.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Present Online <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0A feature that enables users to present a document to remote viewers in a web browser or in Lync.<\/span><\/p>\n

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presentation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of slides that are imported or created for display in a meeting. presentation area <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The part of the client where presentation content is displayed. presentation broadcast <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that allows you to run a presentation over the Web. The presentation is saved in HTML format and can contain audio and video. It can also be recorded and saved to be viewed later.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Presentation Clicker <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A PowerPoint add-in that allows your mobile device to be used to navigate through a PowerPoint presentation on your computer. presentation layer <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Layer six of the OSI model. A network layer that translates data from the application layer into an intermediary format. This layer also manages security issues by providing such services as data encryption, and compresses data so that fewer bits need to be transferred on the network.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Presentation Layer <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0The OSI layer that determines how application information is represented or encoded while in transit between two end systems. presentation model <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A data model that aggregates data from multiple entities in the data access layer. It is used to avoid directly exposing an entity to the client project. presentation package <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A package containing everything you need to show one or many PowerPoint presentations on another computer. This package can be saved to a folder or burned to a CD.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Presentation panel <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The Live Meeting console element that displays the slides in a Live Meeting presentation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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presentation section <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A labeled group of consecutive slides that helps the user navigate and organize presentations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Presentation toolbar <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A toolbar that contains tools that presenters can use during a meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n

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presentation-level guide <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A guide that applies to all slides in a presentation. presenter <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A meeting participant who can do all sharing activities, including presenting, showing, sharing, and whiteboard, and admit participants from the lobby. presenter key <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A meeting key that is used by meeting presenters. presenter photo <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A GIF image file that can be displayed in the Now Presenting pane during a presentation using the PowerPoint add-in.<\/span><\/p>\n

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presenter privileges <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Privileges that enable a meeting organizer or participant to display documents, applications, and whiteboard notes to other participants. presenter tools <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of tools that presenters can use to create and present resources. Presenter View <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A view for delivering a presentation that provides the presenter with additional options for viewing and controlling its delivery.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preservation hold library <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A SharePoint document library in which content is stored after being deleted or modified so that it can be accessed for electronic discovery or other legal purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preset-to callback <\/span><\/strong>(oth) – \u00a0A form of security in which a remote access server verifies users by calling them back at numbers supplied by the network administrator at the time user privileges are granted. Only a network administrator can change a preset callback number. This ensures that no one can borrow a user’s password and connect to the server from a location other than the user’s normal one.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pre-shared key <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An option that allows the user to view the code that can be used to authenticate IPSec\/L2TP connections (typically VPN connections). preshutdown <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature of Vista, where services are alerted of an upcoming shutdown so they have time to close activities and clean-up resources. preshutdown time-out <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A specified time the service control manager will wait before preceding with other shutdown actions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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press and hold <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To perform an action that entails pressing a finger or the tip of a pen to the screen, holding it down until a mouse icon or menu appears, and then lifting the finger or pen. Pressing and holding is equivalent to right-clicking with a mouse. press and hold <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To place a finger on the screen and hold it there for a part of a second or more.<\/span><\/p>\n

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press and hold <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A gesture represented by placing a finger on the screen and holding it there for a part of a second or more<\/span><\/p>\n

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pressed appearance <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The visual display for an object, such as a control, when it is being pressed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pressure sensitive <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0Of or pertaining to a device in which pressing on a thin surface produces an electrical connection and causes an event to be registered by the computer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pressure-sensitive devices include touch-sensitive drawing pens, membrane keyboards, and some touch screens.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pressure sensitivity <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An optional hardware feature on a Tablet PC that you can use to create a thicker ink stroke by increasing pressure on the tablet pen. pressure trail <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The trail drawn with the Paintbrush tool. The size of the trail depends on the pressure applied to the drawing tool (e.g. stylus).<\/span><\/p>\n

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prestage <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To create a compressed content file that contains the files and associated metadata for copying to the content library on a site server or a distribution point before distribution.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pre-staged client <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A computer account object that is created within Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) before the operating system of the computer is installed. prestart command <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A script or an executable file that supports operating system deployment and that can interact with the user in Windows PE before a task sequence runs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pre-tax deduction <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A benefit on taxable income to reduce the tax that an employee is liable to pay on gross wages.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preview <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A placeholder on the Start screen that represents an app not yet installed on the PC.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Preview <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Sway view that allows the user to see what the Sway would look and behave like to anyone else reading it by switching from the edit view to the reading view. preview build <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A build that is installed as part of the Windows Insider Program. preview handler <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A handler that displays a lightweight, read-only preview of a file’s contents without launching the application associated with the file. For example, a preview handler displays a Shell item in the Windows Explorer preview pane. preview instance <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A non-production instance of CRM Online intended for the sole purpose of previewing future releases of CRM Online. (Betas, etc-\u0393\u00e9\u00bc[)<\/span><\/p>\n

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preview pane <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An area of the window that displays a limited view of search results or other content.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Preview Pane <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A window in an e-mail program where you can preview an item without opening it.<\/span><\/p>\n

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preview update <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An update to a preview build that is part of the Windows Insider Program.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Previous <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0A navigation button used to go to the previous page in wizards.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PRF <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A function that takes a key, label, and seed as input, then produces an output of arbitrary length.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PRI <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A binary file used in Windows Store apps to store resources for all languages, cultures, and scale factors.<\/span><\/p>\n

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price <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A value, usually a currency amount, that is assigned to goods or to services. price <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The market value or exchange value of a product. price adjustment <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A modification to a quoted price.<\/span><\/p>\n

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price adjustment <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An automatic update of the price of a service item based on the<\/span><\/p>\n

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setup of service price adjustment groups.<\/span><\/p>\n

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price check <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of looking up a price.<\/span><\/p>\n

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price discount <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A discount applied to a quoted price.<\/span><\/p>\n

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price group <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The price of any cost type (hour, expense, or fee) that is assigned to a specific group of customers or all customers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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price list <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A compilation of the specific prices that can be charged for each unit in the unit group of a product.<\/span><\/p>\n

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price list item <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The individual elements that represent the product and properties that compose a price list.<\/span><\/p>\n

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price match variance <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A matching discrepancy between the invoice net unit price of one or more line items on a vendor invoice and the purchase order net unit price on the related purchase order.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Price per equity <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In financial theory, the return that stockholders require for a company. A firm’s cost of equity represents the compensation that the market demands in exchange for owning the asset and bearing the risk of ownership.<\/span><\/p>\n

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price quote <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A formal offer for products or services, proposed at specific prices and related payment terms.<\/span><\/p>\n

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price tier <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A price that reflects a representative value in other currencies. The specific price of a price tier that is shown in one currency will be close to the corresponding price in another currency. Foreign exchange, differences in taxation policies, and other market factors influence the determination of a price tier’s price that is shown in another currency. price tolerance percentage <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The percentage of variance that is allowable between the prices on a purchase order and a vendor invoice that are used for invoice matching. price unit <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The quantity of items for which a price is set.<\/span><\/p>\n

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price variance <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The difference between an expected price and an actual price. price variance percentage <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The actual percentage of variance between a purchase order and a vendor invoice, calculated as follows: For positive lines = (Invoice net unit price – Purchase order net unit price)\/Purchase order net unit price; for negative lines = (Invoice net unit price – Purchase order net unit price) * -1\/Purchase order net unit price price variance tolerance <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The allowable difference in prices between purchase order lines and vendor invoice lines that are used for invoice matching.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Price\/Book Value <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A valuation ratio used by investors which compares a stock’s per-share price (market value) to its book value (shareholders’ equity). pricing category <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A category in which every product gets the price from the category. That is, the category overrules the price assigned at the product level.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pricing Method <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A label on a drop-down list on the Price List Item form in which you select how the pricing will be done.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pricing tier <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A purchase level for an Azure service offering based on the features and services it makes available.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary buffer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A buffer in which all data is mixed for the final time and then passed to the rendering device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary business contact <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The main business contact linked to an Account. primary calendar <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The calendar selected in the regional settings in Windows Control Panel, or the system calendar.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary client computer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A client computer on which synchronization takes place. primary database <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A read-write database containing the active data of an application. primary device <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A software deployment condition that defines one or more devices that a specific user uses. A primary device is typically determined either by frequency of use or by business requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary dimension table <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In a snowflake schema in a data warehouse, a dimension table that is directly related to, and usually joined to, the fact table.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Primary disk <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The hard disk drive that contains the system and boot partitions used to start Windows.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary domain controller <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A computer running Windows NT 4.0 Server that authenticates logons and maintains the directory database for a Windows NT 4.0 domain. A primary domain controller is not used in a Windows 2000 domain. Instead, one domain controller is designated as the primary domain controller emulator for backward compatibility.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary DPM server <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A DPM server that protects file or application data sources. primary e-mail address <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The e-mail address that appears in the E-Mail Options section of the user’s mailbox in the Web management interface for Outlook Live. primary feature block <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The minimum content in an application package that is necessary for an application to run. The content in the primary feature block is identified during the application phase of sequencing and typically consists of the content for the most used application features.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary interop assembly <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An assembly containing definitions of COM types that is distributed and digitally signed by the author of the COM component. Visual Studio uses a registered primary interop assembly by default when a developer references a type in the corresponding type library.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary key <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One or more fields that uniquely identify each record in a table. In the same way that a license plate number identifies a car, the primary key uniquely identifies a record.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary key <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A candidate key that is selected to be the principle identifier for uniquely identifying records in a database table.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary Management Server <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The server that an agent-managed computer is specifically assigned to communicate with.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary mapping <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The main mapping that associates the UNIX user name to one of several Windows user names who are both associated with one UNIX user name. primary master <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An authoritative DNS server for a zone that can be used as a point of update for the zone. Only primary masters have the ability to be updated directly to process zone updates, which include adding, removing, or modifying resource records that are stored as zone data. Primary masters are also used as the first sources for replicating the zone to other DNS servers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary mouse button <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The button on your pointing device that you use most often for clicking and double-clicking.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary parent category <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The parent category of a product or category that is used to determine the canonical path to that product or category, or to apply category level pricing rules to the category or product.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary partition <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of partition created on basic disks that can host an operating system and functions as though it were a physically separate disk. primary protection <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of protection in which data on the protected server is directly protected by a primary DPM Server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary region <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An Azure region where the active geo-replication primary database resides.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary replica <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An availability replica that makes the primary databases of an availability group available for read-write connections from clients and sends transaction log records for each primary database to every secondary replica.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary server <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In a log shipping configuration, the server instance where the primary database resides.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary site <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An SMS\/Configuration Manager site that has access to a SQL Server database.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary storage device <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A storage device that holds data in temporary memory such as RAM.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary table <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The one’ side of two related tables in a one-to-many relationship. A primary table should have a primary key and each record should be unique.’ primary token <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An access token assigned to a process to represent the default information for that process. It is used in security operations by a thread working on behalf of the process itself rather than on behalf of a client.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary unit <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The measurement used to define the most commonly sold unit of a product.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary user <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The main user of a device. (A device can have more than one primary user.)<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary virtual machine <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A virtual machine hosted on the primary server and replicated to the machines on the Replica server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary window <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The window in which the main interaction with an object takes place.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primary zone <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A copy of the zone that is administered locally.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Primetime <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0Block of broadcast programming taking place during the middle of the evening for television programming.<\/span><\/p>\n

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primitive <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In computer graphics, a shape, such as a line, circle, curve, or polygon, that can be drawn, stored, and manipulated as a discrete entity by a graphics program. A primitive is one of the elements from which a large graphic design is created. primordial pool <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A storage pool that exposes physical disks that are currently available for inclusion in a storage pool on a particular storage subsystem.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Primus <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. Winamp genre ID # 108.<\/span><\/p>\n

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principal <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In Windows-based computers, an account (such as a user, security group, device, or computer) that can be granted or denied access to resources. principal database <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In database mirroring, a read-write database whose transaction log is continuously sent to the mirror server, which restores the log to the mirror database. principal server <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In database mirroring, the partner whose database is currently the principal database.<\/span><\/p>\n

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principle <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Basic beliefs and assumptions that define a methodology or process. Principles for the data access and the testability of digital documents <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A German law that requires tax authorities to be capable of digitally checking data from electronic bookkeeping systems.<\/span><\/p>\n

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print <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0In computing, to send information to a printer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Print and Document Services <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A server role that enables you to centralize print server and network printer management tasks. With this role, you can also receive scanned documents from network scanners and route the documents to a shared network resource, Windows SharePoint Services site, or e-mail addresses.<\/span><\/p>\n

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print area <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One or more ranges of cells that you designate to print when you don’t want to print the entire worksheet. If a worksheet includes a print area, only the print area is printed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Print contract <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A contract that allows developers to leverage the Print button on the Connect Charm to invoke the printing. In response to the button click, the developer can invoke the Windows Print experience. Or the developer can provide a custom Print experience.<\/span><\/p>\n

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print device <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A device that puts text or images on paper or other print media. print file <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A file that can be sent directly from a computer to a printer port without being opened first. PhotoDraw saves print files with a .prn file extension.<\/span><\/p>\n

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print job <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0All of the information and the command that the printer needs from the computer to print. For example, the information about the layout, font, and spacing of a file is contained in the print job.<\/span><\/p>\n

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print layout view <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A view of a document as it will appear on the printed page. print preview <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A view of a document as it will appear when you print it. print processor <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The component that, working in conjunction with the printer driver, receives and alters print jobs, as necessary, according to their data type to ensure that the jobs print correctly.<\/span><\/p>\n

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print quality <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The quality of your printed picture. Microsoft PhotoDraw offers three print qualities – Good, Better, and Best.<\/span><\/p>\n

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print queue <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The list of documents that are waiting to be printed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Print Schema <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A schema that provides an Extensible Markup Language (XML)- based format for expressing and organizing a large set of properties that describe either a job format or PrintCapabilities in a hierarchically structured manner. It includes two components: the Print Schema Keywords and the Print Schema Framework.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Print Schema Framework <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A public schema that defines a hierarchically structured collection of XML element types, and specifies how the element types can be used together.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Print Schema Keywords <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The Print Schema Keywords document is a public schema that defines a set of element instances that can be used to describe device attributes and print job formatting.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PRINT SCREEN key <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A key on IBM PC and compatible keyboards that normally causes the computer to send a character-based -\u0393\u00e9\u00bcrepicture-\u0393\u00e9\u00bc? of the screen contents to the printer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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print server <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A computer that is dedicated to managing the printers on a network. The print server can be any computer on the network.<\/span><\/p>\n

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print spooler <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Software that accepts a document sent to a printer and then stores it on disk or in memory until the printer is ready for it.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Print Spooler resource <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Printer queues providing access to a network printer connected to the network by an IP address rather than by an individual name. Print spoolers are supported as cluster resources by a Resource DLL.<\/span><\/p>\n

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print style <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A combination of paper and page settings that determines the way items print. Outlook provides built-in print styles, and you can create your own. print titles <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Row or column labels that are printed at the top of or on the left side of every page on a printed worksheet.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Print to PDF <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0An option that allows a participant to print a PDF version of a presentation from a meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PrintCapabilities document <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A document in Print Schema format that provides the settings for the printer configuration to the print subsystem and application. printer <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A device that puts text or images on paper or other print media.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Printer Control Language <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The page-description language developed by Hewlett Packard for their laser and inkjet printers. Because of the widespread use of laser printers, this command language has become a standard in many printers. printer driver <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The device that communicates between your software program and your printer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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printer font <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A font residing in or intended for a printer. Font cartridges are available for laser printers that allow your printer print additional fonts. Printer fonts are distinct from screen fonts, which are designed for displaying text on a computer<\/span><\/p>\n

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Printer Job Language <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The printer command language developed by Hewlett Packard that provides printer control at the print-job level. Using PJL commands, you can change default printer settings such as number of copies to print. PJL commands also permit switching printer languages between print jobs without action by the user. If bi\u252c\u00a1directional communication is supported, a PJL-compatible printer can send information such as printer model and job status to the print server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Printer Migration <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A tool that allows moving (copying) print queues, settings, drivers, forms and spooler settings from one machine to another machine that has the same or a newer version of Windows.<\/span><\/p>\n

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printer permissions <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Permissions that specify the type of access that a user or group has to a printer. The printer permissions are Print, Manage Printers, and Manage Documents.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Printer window <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A window that shows information about any pending print jobs for the printer. For each printer you have installed or to which you are connected, you can view information such as how many documents are waiting to be printed, who owns them, and how large they are. Also called the queue view.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Printers and Faxes <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The folder in Control Panel that contains the Add Printer Wizard and icons for all the printers installed on your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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printer’s marks <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0marks printed outside the printable area on each page of your publication to help you or your commercial printing service trim, align, and control color in your publication.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Printing and Imaging Devices <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature in Windows that allows users to access and manage printers, multi-function printers, digital cameras and scanners.<\/span><\/p>\n

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printing pool <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Two or more identical printers that are connected to one print server and act as a single printer. In this case, when you print a document, the print job will be sent to the first available printer in the pool.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PrintTicket document <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A document in Print Schema format that contains the settings for a print job prepared for a specific device configuration. The information is provided to the print subsystem and to the device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prior period adjustment <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An adjustment made in the current fiscal period that corrects an error in accounting for an economic event that occurred in a prior fiscal period. prioritize <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To give a unique cardinal position to each entry, as in stack rank. priority boost <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An advanced option that specifies whether Microsoft-\u252c\u00ab SQL Server- \u0393\u00c7\u20a7C should run at a higher Microsoft Windows NT-\u252c\u00ab scheduling priority than other processes on the same computer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Privacy <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A UI element that links to the Microsoft Online Privacy Statement.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Privacy <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The link to the Microsoft privacy statement.<\/span><\/p>\n

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privacy level <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A setting that specifies the category of users who are allowed to view the personal information of other users, such as user profile properties, colleagues, or memberships.<\/span><\/p>\n

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privacy policy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An organization’s requirements for complying with privacy regulations and directives.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Privacy Policy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An organization’s requirements for complying with privacy regulations and directives.<\/span><\/p>\n

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privacy relationship <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A setting that determines how much information a contact can view about you.<\/span><\/p>\n

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privacy settings <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Settings that allow the administrator to control the collection, use, and distribution of personal data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0Pertaining to an item that is only visible to the owner.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Private <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A status message displayed when the caller ID of an incoming call is blocked.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A button that can be tapped during a conference call to have a private conversation with one person on the call.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private area <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A secure space on a Web site in which administrators can manage restricted site functions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private assembly <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An assembly that is available only to clients in the same directory structure as the assembly.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Private Branch Exchange <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A private telephone network in an organization. Individual telephone numbers or extension numbers are supported, and calls are automatically routed to them. Users can call each other using extensions. They can also place calls to outside numbers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Private Character Editor <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An editor that allows the user to create and manage private characters.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private cloud <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A cloud infrastructure that is dedicated to an organization (not shared with other organizations). A private cloud can be managed by the organization or hosted by a third-party service provider, in which case it is referred to as a hosted private cloud. A private cloud can be located on-premises or off-premises.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private cloud <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The cloud created within and exposed by VMM systems running within an App Controller installation’s trust boundary. There can be multiple private clouds.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private cloud <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A grouping of virtual machine hosts and networking, storage, and library resources that is assigned to users to deploy services.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private cloud <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The cloud infrastructure provisioned for exclusive use by a single organization comprising multiple consumers (e.g., business units). It may be owned, managed, and operated by the organization, a third party, or some combination of them, and it may exist on or off premises.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Private Cloud Computing <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0a form of cloud computing in which service access is limited, and\/or the customer has some control\/ownership of the service implementation. Private Communication Technology <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A proposed protocol standard that supports authentication and encryption to secure privacy in Internet communications. PCT is similar to the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private FQDN <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The FQDN of the private edge of an edge server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private group <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of Yammer group where messages and posted content are only visible to members of that group.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private IP address <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An IP address that is assigned for the internal network of an organization.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private key <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The secret half of a cryptographic key pair that is used with a public key algorithm. Private keys are typically used to decrypt a symmetric session key, digitally sign data, or decrypt data that has been encrypted with the corresponding public key. private line <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An additional phone number with a distinct ring tone that cannot be forwarded. A private line allows a person who delegates calls to have a direct, confidential line.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private message <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A message sent through a social network between two users, where only the involved users are allowed to read the message.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private network <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A network within an organization that uses Internet technologies and protocols, but is available only to certain people, such as employees of a company. private note <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A note sent in Yammer from one member of a private group to another. private procedure <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Sub or Function procedure that has been declared as private by using the Private keyword in a Declare statement. Private procedures are available for use only by other procedures within the same module.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private view state <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0State information that is written as a hidden field, such as the form that is currently active or the pagination information for a form.<\/span><\/p>\n

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private Web Part <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Web Part added to a Web Part Page by a user who is working on the page in personal view.<\/span><\/p>\n

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privilege <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A user’s right to perform a specific task, usually one that affects an entire computer system rather than a particular object. Privileges are assigned by administrators to individual users or groups of users as part of the security settings for the computer. privilege <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One or more permissions a user requires to perform a task.<\/span><\/p>\n

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privilege attribute certificate <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An item provided and signed by the DCE security<\/span><\/p>\n

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server that is both a proof of identity and a list of group memberships.<\/span><\/p>\n

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privilege isolation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A window manager subsystem that blocks applications at a lower<\/span><\/p>\n

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UI privilege level from sending messages to or hooking threads belonging to processes with a higher UI privilege level.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Privileged Access Management <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0New feature enabling temporary admin capabilities to administrators<\/span><\/p>\n

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privileged app <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Windows Store device app that’s explicitly declared in the Privileged Application fields of Microsoft digitally signed device metadata. Only privileged apps have access to that device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Privileged Identity Management <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A technology, which is designed to manage privileged identities and their access rights.<\/span><\/p>\n

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privileged role <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of access permission to sensitive resources, such as AD DS management console, a sensitive SP site or sensitive file-share. privileged task <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An operation that requires more resources than are allowed by a threshold, based on the number of items or amount of information that is processed during the operation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PRO <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that supports workload- and application-aware resource optimization within a virtualized environment. Based on performance and health data provided by PRO-enabled management packs, PRO can automatically or manually implement recommendations or Tips to minimize downtime and accelerate time to resolution. pro forma invoice <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A business document that is a view of a customer invoice or vendor invoice that documents a payment request but is not an offer or a demand for payment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PRO pack <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of System Center pack that provides classes, monitors, alerts, and tasks for Performance and Resource Optimization (PRO) in Virtual Machine Manager. PRO tip <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A recommendation provided by a PRO-enabled management pack that can be implemented automatically or manually to optimize performance or reduce downtime for workloads running in virtualized environments.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proactive caching <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A system that manages data obsolescence in a cube by which objects in MOLAP storage are automatically updated and processed in cache while queries are redirected to ROLAP storage.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Proactive Scanner <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An automated proactive scan that triggers when NTFS detects a corruption. The scan is equivalent to the scan phase of chkdsk and finds and logs all corruptions to an internal file. This scan runs during maintenance hours, can be triggered from the Explorer, or manually run from a command line. When this scan is running in the background, some NTFS operations may be blocked.<\/span><\/p>\n

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probability <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The likelihood of something happening. For example, sale being made. probability and impact matrix <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A common way to determine whether a risk is considered low, moderate, or high by combining the two dimensions of a risk, its probability of occurrence, and its impact on objectives if it occurs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Problem <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An option available in the Case Type drop-down list. A customer service representative (CSR) can select this option for a customer who is reporting an issue with a product or service.<\/span><\/p>\n

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problem <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A grouping that means that all events have the identical call stack. By consolidating events by problem, IT personnel can prioritize their efforts to correct an issue based on the number of events in the group.<\/span><\/p>\n

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problem management <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process by which the root cause of one or more incidents is identified and by which a workaround or a permanent fix is found. problem record <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A record that tracks the identification, investigation, and resolution of a root cause.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Problem Steps Recorder <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A utility that allows recording step-by-step user actions in Windows and storing them in an XML file to help developers reproduce and investigate applications problems easily. It also enables end users to share application problems (e.g. with Technical Support) with comprehensive descriptions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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procedural surface <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A surface with pixel RGB color and alpha values defined dynamically. Only the procedure used to compute the surface is stored in memory. procedure <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A sequence of declarations and statements that are executed as a unit. procedure <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A repeatable sequence of steps that are followed in a specific order to meet the requirements of a task.<\/span><\/p>\n

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procedure <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A series of steps performed on a patient with the goal of treating a disease or making a diagnosis.<\/span><\/p>\n

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procedure call <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In programming, an instruction that causes a procedure to be executed. A procedure call can be located in another procedure or in the main body of the program.<\/span><\/p>\n

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procedure-level variable <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A variable that is declared within a procedure. Procedure- level variables are always private to the procedure in which they are declared. process <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The virtual address space and the control information necessary for the execution of a program.<\/span><\/p>\n

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process <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A structured set of activities designed to yield a specified result or output. process <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An operating system object that consists of an executable program, a set of virtual memory addresses, and one or more threads. When a program runs, a process is created.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Process <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A SmartArt graphic layout type that includes layouts designed to show steps in a process or timeline.<\/span><\/p>\n

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process <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A functional work structure that an organization is responsible for designing, controlling, and improving. A process comprises a coordinated set of activities in which one or more participants consume, produce, and use economic resources to achieve one or more organizational goals.<\/span><\/p>\n

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process access token <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A data structure that contains authentication and authorization information for a user. Windows creates the access token when the user logs on and the user’s identity is confirmed. The access token contains the user’s security ID (SID), the list of groups that the user is a member of, the list of privileges held by that user. Each process or thread started for the user inherits a copy of the access token. In some cases a user may have more than one access token, with different levels of authority. process accounting <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature of Internet Information Services (IIS) that administrators can use to monitor and log resource consumption of Common Gateway Interface (CGI) scripts and out-of-process applications.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Process Arrows <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A SmartArt graphic layout used to show information illustrating a process or workflow. Level 1 text appears in the circular shapes and Level 2 text appears in the arrow shapes. Works best for minimal text and to emphasize movement or direction.<\/span><\/p>\n

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process batch <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The quantity of one or more items that is produced or that can be produced.<\/span><\/p>\n

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process color <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the four transparent inks (cyan, magenta, yellow, and black) that are used in commercial printing to produce color photographic images and a wide range of solid colors.<\/span><\/p>\n

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process diagram <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A diagram that shows the relationship of items in a list. It is primarily used when the items are sequential in nature.<\/span><\/p>\n

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process event <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One or more recommendation work streams that are bundled and executed simultaneously and time-constrained, and which use compensation information for a group of employees to create date-specific employee compensation records. A process event can be as simple as an anniversary-based merit increase for one employee, or as complex as an annual enterprise-wide combined compensation process. process identity <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An operating system term that denotes the account that a process runs under.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Process Lifetime Management <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An operating system process that closes apps that are not foreground apps to conserve system resources, enhance battery life, and remove the burden of app management, task management, or both, from the user. When the user switches back or re-launches the app, the app starts right where it left off.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Process List <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A SmartArt graphic layout used to show multiple groups of information or steps and sub-steps in a task, process, or workflow. Level 1 text corresponds to the top horizontal shapes, and Level 2 text corresponds to vertical sub\u252c\u00a1steps under each related top-level shape.<\/span><\/p>\n

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process logging <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A debugging technique that monitors the processes and threads on a target device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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process management pack <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of management pack that implements all or part of a service management process.<\/span><\/p>\n

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process scheduling <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The assignment of business intelligence tasks for users, roles, and PerformancePoint Planning Server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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processing instruction <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An XML structural construct. A mechanism for embedding information in a file intended for proprietary applications rather than the XML parser or browser. The XML parser passes the instructions to the application. A processing instruction is a string of text included almost anywhere in an XML document’s character data between ? and ? marks. It begins with the name of the application for which the PI is intended, followed by the data for the instruction. An example is the XML declaration that begins every valid XML file: ?xml version=1.0′ standalone=\u0393\u00c7\u00ffyes’ ?’<\/span><\/p>\n

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processing instructions <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Information stored in the prologue of an XML document. This information is passed through the XML parser to any application that uses the XML document.<\/span><\/p>\n

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processor <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The computational and control unit of a computer. The CPU is the device that interprets and executes instructions. Mainframes and early minicomputers contained circuit boards full of integrated circuits that implemented the CPU. Single-chip central processing units, called microprocessors, made possible personal computers and workstations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Processor <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0The nerve centre of the computer : everything flows through it. Also called the- CPU. The best known- is Intel’s- Pentium- series. The most important single specification on any PC is the speed of its processor, usually measured in megahertz (MHz), or latterly gigahertz (GHz).<\/span><\/p>\n

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processor control block <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An extension of the processor control region (PCR). procure <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To obtain the work and material resources required to complete a project. procurement catalog <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A listing of product offerings that are grouped by procurement category. A procurement catalog is used to request products for internal use by an organization.<\/span><\/p>\n

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procurement category hierarchy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A category hierarchy that orders categories that are created to group products that have similar procurement management and accounting characteristics.<\/span><\/p>\n

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procurement site <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A site that employees can use to define items and services that they require for daily work activities.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Producer <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An add-in for PowerPoint used to create presentations that include audio, video, slides, and images.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An item, service, or right that is output from an economic activity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Product <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A good or service that your organization provides.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Product and Service Items <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A dialog box that allows a user to add a new product to an Opportunity or the Product and Service Items list.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Product and Service Items list <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A tabulation of goods and services that one<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchases or sells, or offers for purchase or sale.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product attribute <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A representation of a product property.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product backlog <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The product backlog (or backlog’) is the requirements for a system product backlog item <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In Scrum, a product backlog item (PBI’ product catalog <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A compilation of all products that are available for sale.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Product Catalog <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A site template that is designed to manage product catalogs for publishing purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Product Catalog <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The collection of Products that your organization offers, both currently and historically.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product catalog mapping <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A link between a product catalog and an inventory catalog that determines which inventory catalog is used to hold SKU data for the product catalog. Product Catalog resource <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Commerce Server resource with site-level properties, managed through Commerce Server Manager. Use the Product Catalog resource to configure the connection string to the database containing catalog data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product component <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A part of a product.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product connector <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A software component that is used to synchronize data between Operations Manager and other management systems.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Product Development Planning <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A template that outlines a strategic approach for product development. By understanding your business position in the marketplace, establishing product infrastructure, and a knowledge of your targets and competitors, this template establishes a framework to begin product development.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product dimension <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The size, color, or configuration product attributes that are used for dimension-based configuration.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Product Evaluation Post Launch <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A template that will walk you through key areas of evaluating a product’s performance after it has been placed in the marketplace. product family <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A group of functionally equivalent products or items that share similar features and that are grouped for planning purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product family <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A unique grouping of items, services, or rights that either participates in the same production or delivery activities or that are offered to the same market segments. In Microsoft Dynamics AX, the grouping is represented by using a forecast allocation key.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product group <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A collection of products used for presentation, sales campaigns, or e\u252c\u00a1business.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product ID <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A unique manually created alpha-numeric label that is used to identify a product.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product identifier <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A required property that uniquely identifies products within a catalog, such as a stock-keeping unit (SKU). A product identifier cannot be removed from the product definition.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product item <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An item that is a type of product.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product key <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A sequence of 25 letters and numbers. To activate some software, you<\/span><\/p>\n

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product key card <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A physical card on which a product key is printed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product knowledge <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Content, embedded in rules and monitors, that contains<\/span><\/p>\n

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information from the management pack author about the causes of an alert and<\/span><\/p>\n

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suggestions on how to fix the issue that caused an alert to be raised.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product line <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of related products grouped together due to technical or marketing<\/span><\/p>\n

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product master <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A standard or functional product representation that is the basis for configuring product variants.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product model <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A specification of how items are to be customized. A product model can be used for sales orders, purchase orders, or production orders. product property <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the properties that forms a product definition. product receipt <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A source document that documents the receipt of products ordered, the receipt of products returned, or the receipt of products received on consignment. product relationship <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A relationship that associates one product in a catalog with another product or category. For example, printers may be related to printer ribbons or ink cartridges, but these products would be in different categories. A product relationship has a name, indicating the type of relationship (for example, Accessory’) product sequencing <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The practice of classifying and managing characteristics of items so that products with similar characteristics can be scheduled to be produced together.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product transition <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A move from one license, product, or license model to another. Some examples of transitions are: a step-up to a higher edition; a move from on-premises to the cloud, or cloud to on-premises; or a move to or from a license model that is a hybrid of an online service and an on-premises product.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product variant <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A specific item that is grouped with related variants that together form a product. Variants usually vary from each other in one or more properties. For example, a medium-sized, green shirt with a stock-keeping unit (SKU) of 14678 is one product variant of the Shirt product; together size, color, and SKU form one variant. A product variant always includes a unique identifier, such as an SKU, and a price. Each product variant is based on the same product definition.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product variant <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A configuration of a product master.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product variant property <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A property that varies among product variants. For example the product variant medium-sized green shirt has two product variant properties: size and color.<\/span><\/p>\n

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product vulnerability <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of conditions that violates an implied or explicit security policy. A product vulnerability is normally addressed by a Microsoft security bulletin or a service pack.<\/span><\/p>\n

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production <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of creating usable goods from raw materials and\/or parts. production environment <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A deployment area in which a Microsoft Azure cloud service is released live to serve external end-users or clients.<\/span><\/p>\n

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production flow <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A production process designed using Lean principles.<\/span><\/p>\n

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production flow model <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A representation of the production capacity provided by a group of work cells in a production flow process.<\/span><\/p>\n

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production instance <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A unique occurrence of an application, such as Microsoft Dynamics CRM or Social Engagement, for online customers that is to be used for production purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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production lead time <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The lead time required to produce an item, starting from the time the order is released to production until the item is moved to inventory. production line <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The part of a production order that specifies detailed information about the components included in the order.<\/span><\/p>\n

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production order <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A source document that documents the requirements for producing items to meet a demand.<\/span><\/p>\n

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production order line <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The part of a production order that specifies detailed information about the components included in the order.<\/span><\/p>\n

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production order line <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The part of a production order that specifies the parent item to be produced.<\/span><\/p>\n

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production planning period template <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A user-defined timetable that is used- to structure and display- existing product requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n

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production schedule <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A schedule to produce a specific item and item quantity at a specific time and by specific human and operational resources.<\/span><\/p>\n

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production signal <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A documented notification of a resource flow event that triggers a production or transfer activity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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production variance <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The difference between the cost price and the actual production price. The production variance is determined when the production order is calculated. production Web server <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Web server that hosts a live web site. A production Web server can be browsed by an Internet or intranet audience.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Productivity <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An app category that augments or enhances your ability to get work done.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PRO-enabled management pack <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A specially designed type of management pack in System Center Operations Manager that associates specific alerts with resolutions that can be implemented automatically in System Center Essentials.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Professional Direct <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Microsoft Azure support plan for all issues covered by the Standard Support plan, a response time of under 1 hour and additional services. Professional Information <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A section label on the Contact form on the Details tab. professional service <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A product support service and\/or Microsoft consulting service provided to Customer under an agreement. Professional Services do not include Online Services.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Professional user <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A unit of measure for users of the Visual Studio Online Professional service offering.<\/span><\/p>\n

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professional-looking <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0Pertaining to something that looks as though it has been created by a professional. (Even though it may, in fact, have been done by an amateur.) profile <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To analyze a program to determine how much time is spent in different parts of the program during execution.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A computer-based record that contains software settings and identification information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A group of settings that match content type and bit rate with appropriate audio and video codecs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of characteristics that define any business-related item, such as a customer, a company, or a business process. Each profile is an individual instance of a profile definition.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The descriptive information about a user that is shown to other users. This editable information is separate from the registration information they provide to establish their Windows Live account. This separation allows users to disclose or conceal personal information as they choose.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In Expression Encoder, a group of settings that adjust the quality of the encoded video.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Profile <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The link to the personal page where users can store information (such as personal interests) and links (such as to friends and photos).<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In Windows PowerShell, a script that runs when Windows PowerShell or Windows PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE) starts. The profile script sets up and customizes the Windows PowerShell environment and can contain cmdlets, scripts, functions, or any valid Windows PowerShell command.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Profile <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The portion of a user’s Yammer account that contains descriptive information about him\/her that is visible to other users.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile album <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An entity in Microsoft Dynamics CRM where the user’s profile picture is stored as an attachment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile definition <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The properties that are available in a particular profile type. Each profile is associated with a profile definition. For example, the New User profile definition could contain the following properties: name, age, gender, address, and so forth.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Profile Editor <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A tool provided with Windows Media Encoder that creates and edits the encoding profiles.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile group <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A grouping of partner profiles with which you can associate an agreement.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile location <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The geographical location data, defining the latitude\/longitude (or location) that users define in their profiles.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Profile Manager <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A component of Windows Media Encoder that creates and edits the encoding profiles needed to identify the appropriate codec, the multimedia input streams, and the number and bit rate of the encoded output streams.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile page <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A page that displays the data for an item of an external content type. profile path <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The location of a user’s profile on the local drive, for example C:\\Users\\jason. The user profile could be a local profile, which is stored on a single computer, or a roaming user profile, which is synchronized with a file server so that multiple PCs can use the same profile settings.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile property <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A characteristic that specifies which profile data is to be collected when a user visits your Web site.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile property attribute <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A characteristic that describes a profile property. Attributes provide information about the profile property. Profile property attributes include information such as the data type of the profile property, for example, number, text, and decimal, whether the property is single-valued (for example, only one First Name is allowed) or multi-valued, and whether the data is imported into the Data Warehouse. profile provider <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A data provider that specifies profile properties for each user and that is managed automatically by ASP.NET.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile schema <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A description of the content and structure of profiles.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profile template <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The core of all Certificate Lifecycle Manager (CLM) management activities. The profile template provides a single administrative unit that includes all information necessary to manage the multiple certificates that might be required by a user community throughout the certificate’s lifecycle. A profile template also includes information regarding the final location of those certificates, which can be software-based (that is, stored on the local computer) or hardware-based (stored on a smart card). A profile template cannot include both software-based and smart card-based certificates. profile ticket <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A ticket created by Commerce Server for anonymous (guest) users. profile-guided optimization <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that allows you to optimize an application based on most-likely used scenarios.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profiler <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A diagnostic tool for analyzing the run-time behavior of programs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Profiles Schema Manager <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A user profiling component of Commerce Server 2006 and BizTalk Server 2006. This component lets you manage profile data by creating data sources profile definitions and site terms. You can export the profile data to a Data Warehouse for analysis and\/or expose the data to other applications through BizTalk Server 2006.<\/span><\/p>\n

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ProfileService <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A service that provides run-time access to a profile object, which is a specific instantiation of a profile schema.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profiling <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The collection of detailed performance data, such as memory, stack frame, and CPU utilization, during application execution. Analysis of the resulting data often leads to code optimizations that substantially improve application run-time behavior. profit <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The difference between revenue obtained from sales and expense incurred in product delivery activities.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profit and loss account <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A revenue or expense account whose balance will be transferred to a retained earnings account at the end of a fiscal year. Balances in profit and loss accounts determine the net income or net loss for the year.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profit and loss statement <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A report that summarizes a company’s costs, expenses, and revenues for a specific accounting period.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profit and loss transaction <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A posted ledger transaction that is associated with a profit and loss account, revenue account, or cost account. profit chart <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A diagram that displays the theoretical increase in profit that is associated with using various data models.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profit margin <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A measure of profitability that is calculated by using the formula: profit margin = net income before tax and interest \/ revenue. It can be expressed as a percentage or a number.<\/span><\/p>\n

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profit sharing <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A broad-based variable compensation plan that awards employees based on company profits and distributes some portion of company profits to employees. Profit sharing is a means to motivate employees to focus on profits.<\/span><\/p>\n

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ProgID <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An identifier in the form OLEServerName.ObjectName (for example, Excel.Sheet or PowerPoint.Slide) that’s used by the Windows registry to uniquely identify an object.<\/span><\/p>\n

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program <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of instructions that a computer or device uses to perform a specific task, such as word processing, accounting, or data management.<\/span><\/p>\n

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program <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A collective grouping of projects, usually including a common set of goals, plans and measurement of success, that is managed and delivered in a coordinated way. Program <\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A program is essentially a list of instructions that tell a computer how to do something. Any- word processor,- spreadsheet,database, game or any other tool you may use on a computer is a program (often a group of programs). Also referred to assoftware. program anniversary date <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The calendar date which marks the enrollment of a partner into the Microsoft Partner Program, including payment of any applicable membership fees.<\/span><\/p>\n

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program code <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A five-digit code that identifies which of the solution provider’s program offerings the customer’s computer belongs to.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Program Compatibility troubleshooter <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An easy-to-use troubleshooter that helps find and fix program compatibility issues.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Program Evaluation and Review Technique chart <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A project optimization tool that enables scheduling and tracking of tasks, goal setting, and timelines. program event <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An action or occurrence to which a program might respond. Examples include state changes, data transfers, key presses, and mouse movements. Program Guide <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An onscreen listing of upcoming programs and information available through media services such as cable television and satellite television. program information file <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A file that provides information to Windows about how best to run MS-DOS-based programs. When you start an MS-DOS-based program, Windows looks for a program information file to use with it.program information files contain such items as the name of the file, a start-up directory, and multitasking options. Program Launcher <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A program that lets users easily find and open programs, accessories, control panel settings, and Web sites using their fingers on a touch-screen Tablet PC.<\/span><\/p>\n

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program restrictions <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Settings that limit customer use of, or access to, specific program attributes and features.<\/span><\/p>\n

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program stream format <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A file format that supports the multiplexing of audio, video, and data. Program streams are exclusive to MPEG-1 and MPEG-2-compressed files and use variable-sized packets that have a common time base. Program streams are designed to be played back from reliable media, such as hard drives and DVDs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Program, Evaluation and Review Technique analysis <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A process by which you evaluate a probable outcome based on three scenarios: best-case, expected-case, and worst-case.<\/span><\/p>\n

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programmable interrupt controller <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A device that functions as an overall manager in an interrupt driven system.<\/span><\/p>\n

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programmable logic device <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A logic chip that is programmed by the customer, not the manufacturer. Like a gate array, a PLD is a collection of logic gates. Unlike a gate array, a PLD does not need to be programmed as part of the manufacturing process. programmatic identifier <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An identifier in the form OLEServerName.ObjectName (for example, Excel.Sheet or PowerPoint.Slide) that’s used by the Windows registry to uniquely identify an object.<\/span><\/p>\n

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programmatic interface <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A user interface dependent on user commands or on a special programming language, as contrasted with a graphical user interface. UNIX and MS-DOS have programmatic interfaces; the Apple Macintosh and Microsoft Windows have graphical user interfaces.<\/span><\/p>\n

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programming element attribute <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A descriptive declaration that can be applied to programming elements such as types, fields, methods, and properties. programming event <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The occurrence of a programming action in a software system. programming language <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An artificial language that specifies instructions to be executed on a computer. The term covers a wide spectrum, from binary-coded machine language to high-level languages.<\/span><\/p>\n

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progress bar <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A progress indicator that displays the percentage of completion of a particular process as a graphical bar.<\/span><\/p>\n

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progress billing <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A method of requesting payment when work progress objectives or rate targets are reached.<\/span><\/p>\n

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progress indicator <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An indicator that provides the user with information about the state of a process.<\/span><\/p>\n

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progress line <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A visual representation of the progress of your project, displayed in the Gantt Chart view. Progress lines connect in-progress tasks, creating a graph on the Gantt Chart indicating work that is behind and peaks indicating work that is ahead.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Progress UI <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A dialog box that shows the progress of an operation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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progressive disclosure <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A technique for hiding the complexity of an interface by presenting the user with the primary or common options or choices at the topmost level, and then revealing more advanced or complex options through another means, such as explicit user action or navigation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Progressive JPEG <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An enhancement to the JPEG graphics file format that gradually displays a photo-realistic picture in a Web browser, showing increasingly detailed versions of the picture until the entire file has finished downloading.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Progressive Rock <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files.<\/span><\/p>\n

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progressive scan <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The method of displaying a video image one full frame at a time by scanning each line of an image in sequential order. Videos displayed using progressive scan contain fewer motion artifacts and are generally smoother and more stable than interlaced scan display. Progressive scan is a feature of computer monitors, many DVDs, and most HDTVs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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progressive video <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A method of displaying video in which all the scan lines of a frame are displayed in order in a single pass.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of source files and related metadata, such as component references and build instructions, that helps you organize and perform common tasks on the items that you are developing. Projects are contained within a solution.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A file that keeps track of all programs, forms, menus, libraries, reports, labels, queries, and other types of files that are needed to create an application.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A holding place for a group of linked documents or Works tasks \/ templates related to a single user activity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A temporary endeavor undertaken to meet or exceed stakeholder<\/span><\/p>\n

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expectations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A program of work.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In Windows Assessment Services, the group of computers and images that comprise a subset of all the computers and images that have been added to an inventory. A project provides a contextualized, manageable view of computers within the pool of assets, and pairs each computer with an image and an answer file. A project does not contain assessments, but the project shows all the jobs that correspond to the project. project <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To show or share screen content in a display other than the primary display. project administrator <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An administrator allowed to make changes to work item tracking from the UI or the SDK.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Application Service <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A service that needs to be started on servers that are meant to be Project Server application servers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project assumption <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A factor that, for planning purposes, is considered to be true, real, or certain. Assumptions generally involve a degree of risk. project budget revision <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A change to a project budget that affects the current and remaining available budget funds.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Calculation Service <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A scheduling engine for Project Server that enables automated project updates and scheduling that is similar to that in Project Professional. project calendar <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The base calendar used by a project.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Center <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A location that allows the user to create a project where the user can manage, share and archive information that has been added for various projects. project constraint <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A factor that will limit the project management team’s options.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Designer <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A visual representation of the services ports and bindings that make up a project. Users can edit the visual items in the Project Designer by adding and removing services, and creating and removing bindings between compatible ports on the services in the designer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project file <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The file that contains information about the files that have been imported into or captured in the current project, and how files or clips have been arranged. project file <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A specific file in your project that contains settings for the project. The file name extension ends with proj<\/span><\/p>\n

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project funding rule <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A rule in a project system that controls how project activities are funded by one or more funding sources based on project criteria and other conditions. Project Gallery <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A visual directory of Microsoft Office files, templates, wizards and projects. It is launched every time you start Office and whenever you click Project Gallery on the File menu.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project group <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A classification of projects that have characteristics in common, primarily for specifying the ledger accounts to use for posting.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project life cycle <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A collection of generally sequential project phases whose name and number are determined by the needs of the organization or organizations involved in the project.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Lite <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Office 365 add-in that allows users to manage timesheets and tasks, collaborate with other users, and store projects and documents from any device. Project Lite (Government Pricing) <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The companion offer for government organizations for Project Online or Project Server, which enables them to manage tasks, collaborate and submit timesheets, and that is hosted in a commercial cloud environment Project Lite (Government Pricing) Trial <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The limited-day trial for government organizations for the companion offer for Project Online or Project Server, which enables them to manage tasks, collaborate and submit timesheets, and that is hosted in a commercial cloud environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project management <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Business subcategory containing apps to help businesses manage, schedule, and budget projects.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Manager <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A business application used to organize and track projects. project my screen <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A feature that allows the user to connect the phone to an external display (a PC monitor, for instance) and then display the phone screen on the external display.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project My Screen App <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A Windows desktop application that is required to enable users to project their phone screen to a Windows device using a USB connection.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Online <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The online service for teams, departments and organizations that need a flexible portfolio and project management (PPM) solution.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Online (Government Pricing) <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The offer for government organizations for Project Online that is hosted in the commercial cloud environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Online (Government Pricing) Trial <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The limited-day trial for government organizations for the offer for Project Online that is hosted in the commercial cloud environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Online (Month to Month) (Government Pricing) <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The offer for the month-to-month subscription for government organizations for Project Online and that is hosted in the commercial cloud environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Online for Government <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The offer for government organizations for Project Online that is hosted in the government cloud environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Online with Project Pro for Office 365 <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The online service for teams, departments and organizations that need a flexible portfolio and project management (PPM) solution including full project management capabilities on the desktop with Project Pro for Office 365.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Online with Project Pro for Office 365 (Government Pricing) Trial <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project offer for the limited-day trial for government organizations, hosted in the commercial cloud environment, that includes an offering of Project Pro for Office 365. Project Online with Project Pro for Office 365 for Government <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Project offer for the online service for government organizations, hosted in the government cloud environment, that includes an offering of Project Pro for Office 365.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Palette <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A utility in Microsoft Office for Mac that allows the user to manage contents of projects created in the Project Center in Entourage from other applications (Word, PowerPoint and Excel).<\/span><\/p>\n

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project plan <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A formal, approved document used to guide both project execution and project control.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project portal <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The site used to store and present non-code work products and reports for a team project.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Pro for Office 365 <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The subscription offering of the Microsoft project management software used to plan, manage, and communicate a project schedule and other information among team members, project managers and stakeholders, which supports SharePoint Online task list sync, Lync Online presence and connecting to Project Online.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Pro for Office 365 (Month to Month) (Government Pricing) <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Project Pro for Office 365 offer for the month-to-month subscription for government organizations that is hosted in the commercial cloud environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Pro for Office 365 for Government <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Project Pro for Office 365 offer for government organizations that is hosted in the government cloud environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Professional 2016 <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The year 2016 edition of Project Professional. project proposal <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A suggested project plan. Proposals provide better high-level analysis, and enable you to apply your business processes to track potential projects. project query <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A query that is saved for all users of a project.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project quotation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A source document that documents an offer to supply a quantity of products output from project activities for a specified price and by a specified date in response to a request for quotation in a sales process.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project scope <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The work agreed to and documented between the project sponsor and the project team in order to plan and deliver the solution.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Server 2016 <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The year 2016 edition of Microsoft Project Server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Server Event Manager <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0Part of the Project Server Eventing Service that loads and executes event handlers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Server Eventing Service <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A mechanism to extend Office Project Server by adding new business logic. Developers can write event handlers that check business rules and cancel an operation through a pre-event (for example, before a project is published), or extend Office Project Server and integrate it with other applications such as workflow by using a post-event (for example, after a project is published).<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Server Extensions for Team Foundation Server <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0Required software for<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Server integration with Team Foundation Server. By installing these Team Foundation Server Extensions for Project Server, project managers can use Microsoft Project Server to access up-to-date project status and resource availability across agile and formal software teams who work in Team Foundation. This integration enables data to flow from work items in Team Foundation Server (TFS) to tasks in enterprise project plans in Project Server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Server permission model <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A security model in which permissions are assigned directly in Project Server using global and category permissions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Services <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A SharePoint application service that enables Project Server functionality.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Site <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A site template that is designed to provide lightweight project management functionality, including Tasks, Calendar, Timeline, and Project Summary. Project Site Sync <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A mechanism that synchronizes permissions from Project Server to project sites throughout a site collection.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Standard 2016 <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The year 2016 edition of Project Standard.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project summary task <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A task that summarizes the duration, work, and costs of all tasks in a project. The project summary task appears at the top of the project, its ID number is 0, and it presents the project’s timeline from start to finish.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project task <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the tasks that comprise the tasks in a business project.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Tasks <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A SharePoint Web Part that displays a list of tasks as well as the Gantt chart of the schedule for these tasks.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project triangle <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The interrelationship of time, money, and scope. If you adjust any one of these elements, the other two are affected. For example, if you adjust the project plan to shorten the schedule, you might increase costs and decrease scope.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project type <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A classification that determines how a project is posted to the ledger. Project type identifies an external project as fixed price or time and materials and an internal project as cost, investment, or time.<\/span><\/p>\n

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project vision <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The purpose, driving factors, and background for building the system. The goal of the project vision is to align the team around a central purpose.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Watch Folder <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A folder that corresponds to a project created in the Project Center. Items in this folder will automatically be associated with the project.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Web App <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Web browser-\u0393\u00e9\u00bc\u0393\u00c7\u00a3based interface of Microsoft Office Project that project team members and stakeholders can use to access and update information stored in Microsoft Project Server, without having to install Microsoft Project on their computers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Project Web App Site Sync <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A mechanism that synchronizes permissions from Project Server to the Project Web App site.<\/span><\/p>\n

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projected available inventory <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The inventory quantities that are expected to be available at a future point in time calculated by adding scheduled supply to on-hand inventory and subtracting scheduled demand.<\/span><\/p>\n

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projected depreciation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The forecasted allocation of the cost of an asset over a period of time for accounting and tax purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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projection <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The selection in a query of a subset of the properties or columns in the data source.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Projects <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A button that takes the user to the Projects page.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prolog <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The machine code between the entry point for an assembly language routine and the code for its first executable statement. Prolog sets up the stack frame and preserves certain register values.<\/span><\/p>\n

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promise <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In JavaScript asynchronous programming, the result of a potentially long running and not necessarily complete operation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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promissory note <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A source document that documents an agreement between two parties based on an understanding that one party will commit to paying the other party at a specified time or on demand.<\/span><\/p>\n

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promo code <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A code that can be used to offset the fee for a developer Account.<\/span><\/p>\n

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promote <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To move an item to a higher level within a tree structure.<\/span><\/p>\n

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promote <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In an outline, to change body text to a heading, or to change a heading to a<\/span><\/p>\n

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higher level heading – for example, from Heading 6 to Heading 5.<\/span><\/p>\n

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promotion <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The advancement of a product, service, etc. to encourage customers to<\/span><\/p>\n

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make a purchase.<\/span><\/p>\n

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promotion code <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The identification string included with a campaign activity that relates an individual piece of marketing collateral with the corresponding campaign. promotional allowance <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A payment offered to a customer by a vendor in exchange for promoting their products.<\/span><\/p>\n

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promotional balance <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An amount of money credited to an account as the result of a promotional offer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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promotional image <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An image uploaded by the developer that Microsoft can use as a<\/span><\/p>\n

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part of promotion via Featured lists and\/or marketing campaigns.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prompt <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An audio message played over the telephone to explain valid options to<\/span><\/p>\n

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users.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prompt <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Text or symbols indicating that a computer program is waiting for input from the user.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prompt publishing point <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A file share where storage space is available for Unified Messaging custom prompts. Each dial plan has only one prompt publishing point. prompt tone <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A sound that becomes audible to the user to trigger an action by the user.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prompted query <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A query in which a dialog box prompts a user to supply more information. Prompted queries are constructed with a general expression, not a specific value. The SMS\/Configuration Manager Administrator console prompts the user to supply the actual value when the query is run.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proof of concept <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The verification that the selected technology performs according to pre-established criteria in a lab environment designed to simulate the production environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proof of purchase <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The original receipt or other document which confirms acquisition of a particular product.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proofing tools <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A collection of tools such as a spelling checker, grammar checker, and thesaurus.<\/span><\/p>\n

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propagate <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To distribute an index from a content index server to one or more Web servers for the purposes of providing search.<\/span><\/p>\n

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propagation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of distributing an index from a content index server to one or more Web servers for the purposes of providing search.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Properties <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A dockable window that displays the properties that are set on the selected object. In most cases, the property values can be edited in the window.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Properties <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A UI element that users can click to display information about a selected object.<\/span><\/p>\n

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properties page <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A dialog box that displays information about an object in the interface.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Properties panel <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A dockable window that displays the properties that are set on the selected object. In most cases, the property values can be edited in the window.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Properties window <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A window that is used to display properties for objects selected in the two main types of windows available in the Visual Studio integrated development environment (IDE). These two types of windows are Tool windows (such as Solution Explorer, Class View, and Object browser) and Document windows (containing such editors and designers as the forms designer, XML editor, and HTML editor). property <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Attribute or characteristic of an object that is used to define its state, appearance, or value.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property bag <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A container for storing native SharePoint objects and custom data from first and third parties.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property cache <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0For Indexing Service, a file that stores values for document properties.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property definition <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The characteristics or properties that define how a property is used and interpreted. The group of properties that forms a property definition is stored in a dictionary.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Property Editor <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A menu option on the Property Panel that enables the user to specify document properties.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property expression <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An expression that is assigned to a property and updates the value of the property.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property group <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of logically related properties that apply to an object. property handler <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A handler that translates data stored in a file into a structured schema that is recognized by and can be accessed by Windows Explorer, Windows Search, and other applications.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property inspector <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A dynamic properties viewer that displays the properties of the current selection, usually of a particular type of object. Compare property sheet.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Property Manager <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A part of Managing Visual C++ Projects that enables you to modify project settings that are defined in property sheets.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property mapping <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A mapping between a variable and a property of a package element.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property name <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A string value that is used to identify a named property within a given property set. Note that property names and property IDs are mutually exclusive. property page <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A grouping of properties presented as a tabbed page of a property sheet.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property promotion <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The propagation of properties via InfoPath forms from the underlying data into named properties in Outlook or SharePoint sites. Promoted properties are used to group, filter, and sort data, files, and folders.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property promotion <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The mechanism through which specific instance message content is elevated (copied) to the message context container for easier access by a wide variety of BizTalk Server components.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property schema <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A schema that you associate with a BizTalk Server schema, and used to identify the element fields in a document that will be promoted to the message context as property fields.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property set <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A list of properties.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property sheet <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A window used to view or modify the properties of various objects such as tables, queries, fields, forms, reports, data access pages, and controls. property sheet control <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A standard Windows control used to create property sheet interfaces.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property store <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The table of properties and their values used and maintained by the Search service.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Property Store <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A Windows feature that facilitates a convenient way to get and set properties. It provides access to properties by using friendly canonical names in a type safe manner without dealing with PROPVARIANT. Developers can easily store basic data in a property store.<\/span><\/p>\n

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property trigger <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The mechanism by which a change in one property triggers either an instant or an animated change in one or more other properties. property value <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A specific characteristic or parameter that defines a property. For example, property values of a specific Microsoft Word document could include Size = 10,000 bytes, Created = Jan 2, 1999, and Characters = 5,250. property-based search <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A search method in which you can search a catalog for products that have properties with specific values (such as price > $20 and color = blue). proposal <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A formal bid for a job or sale of products.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proposal <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A suggested project plan. Proposals provide better high-level analysis, and enable you to apply your business processes to track potential projects. proposal <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A meeting to review a suggested project plan, or a formal bid for a job or sale of products.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proposed resource <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A resource with a pending resource allocation to a task assignment that has not yet been authorized. This resource assignment does not detract from the availability of the resource to work on other projects.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Proprietary <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0Refers to a technological design or architecture whose configuration is unavailable to the public and may not be duplicated without permission from the designer or architect. Apple’s Macintosh? platform is the quintessential example of proprietary architecture.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prospect <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To research potential customers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prospect <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A potential customer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prospect <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A participant that has the existing and potential ability to provide a service or probable future economic benefit to a legal entity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prospect <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A potential customer that a salesperson can contact and either qualify or disqualify as a sales opportunity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prospecting <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0A type of contact or meeting with a person to gauge his or her level of interest in your product or offer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prospective vendor <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A vendor whose abilities or capabilities to supply products to one or more legal entities are under review before being granted an approved vendor status.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protect <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To configure settings to restrict access to or permissions for a file or specific elements within a file.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protect <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To safeguard a resource from attack or loss.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protected administrator <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An account in the Administrators group of Windows- Vista. Users with this account type must consent to perform administrative activities. protected computer <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A computer that contains data sources that are protection group members.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protected content <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Digital media content that is protected by a license agreement. protected distribution point <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A distribution point that has boundaries set to prevent clients outside of the boundaries from retrieving packages.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Protected Interoperable File Format <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A standard multimedia file format for<\/span><\/p>\n

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delivery and playback of multimedia content.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protected member <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A data source within a protection group.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protected mode <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A highly privileged mode of operation where program code has<\/span><\/p>\n

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direct access to all memory, including the address spaces of all user-mode processes and<\/span><\/p>\n

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applications, and to hardware.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protected partition <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A partition on a shared computer whose state is made static by Windows Disk Protection.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protected server <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A server that contains data sources that are protection group members.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Protected View <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A feature that offers improved security by loading a document in a read-only view, rather than in the full editor, for scenarios that pose a greater potential security risk.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protection <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The process of protecting data from loss or corruption by centrally creating and maintaining replicas and shadow copies of the data. DPM is designed to provide short-term disk-based backup, to support rapid and reliable recovery of data. Protection <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A tab within the Exchange Administration Center (EAC) that contains anti-virus\/anti spam, and data loss protection.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protection agent <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Software, installed on a server, that tracks changes to protected data and transfers the changes to the DPM server. The protection agent also identifies data on a server that can be protected and is involved in the recovery process.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protection configuration <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The collection of settings that are common to a protection group; specifically, the protection group name, disk allocations, replica creation method, network bandwidth throttling, and on-the-wire compression.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protection group <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A collection of data sources that share the same protection configuration and schedule.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protection group member <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A data source within a protection group.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protection level <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The Microsoft implementation of an integrity level. In particular, a protection level, refers to an integrity label that contains only level information, without the additonal information traditionally contained within integrity level.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protection plan <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The collection of recurring job definitions and schedules associated with a protection group.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protection point <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A record of the computer’s system settings and files at a specific moment in time.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protection policy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The collection of recurring job definitions and schedules associated with a protection group.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protection schedule <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A schedule that specifies whether the replica is synchronized with live data on the on an hourly or daily basis as well as the time when shadow copies of the replica are created.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protection warning <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A status that indicates an Endpoint Protection issue that has occurred on a computer that is managed by Windows Intune.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protested bill of exchange <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A drawn bill of exchange that a customer has refused to pay.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protocol <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A standard set of formats and procedures that enable computers to exchange information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Protocol <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0Any \u0393\u00c7\u00fflanguage’ used by computers to communicate with each other for particular tasks.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Protocol <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0On the Internet \u0393\u00c7\u00ffprotocol’ usually refers to a set of rules that define an exact format for communication between systems.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protocol handler <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A handler that gives the Windows Search indexer access to data stores, enabling the indexer to crawl the nodes of a data store and extract relevant information to index.<\/span><\/p>\n

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protocol rollover <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A procedure that enables switching from one protocol to another when a Windows Media server fails to make a connection using a particular protocol. protocol setting <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A setting that defines how business transactions are to be supported for a specific business-to-business protocol. Each business profile defines the various settings for processing messages (encoding) or transmitting messages (transport) for each of the business-to-business protocols over which the partner can communicate. A protocol setting can be for encoding protocols or for a transport protocol.<\/span><\/p>\n

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prototype <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A preliminary type, form, or instance of a product or product component that serves as a model for later stages or for the final, complete version of the product. provider <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In a Web Parts connection, a server control that sends data to a consumer control. A provider can be a WebPart control or any type of server control, but must be designed to function as a provider. A provider must have a special callback method marked with a ConnectionProviderAttribute attribute in the source code. This method provides data to consumer controls in the form of an interface instance.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provider <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An entity which provides some services.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provider <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An in-process dynamic link library (DLL) that provides access to a database.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provider <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A software component that allows a replica to synchronize its data with other replicas.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provider <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A company that provides services or content for its customers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provider API <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of COM interfaces that are implemented by UI Automation providers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provider endpoint <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An endpoint through which an application system exposes or provides a service of some kind.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provider interface <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A set of COM interfaces that are implemented by UI Automation providers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provider object <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An object that’s part of a data provider such as Oracle Provider for SQL Server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provision <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To configure a user account and enable the account with access to some form of service.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provisional code <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A code in a report definition that determines whether posted, unposted, or both posted and unposted financial data transactions are included in the report.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provisioned credit card processing account <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An account that has been set up and activated for processing credit card payments and which was set up by using Dynamics Live.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Provisioned IO – Page Blob\/Disk (GB) <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The resource for the provisioned input\/output processes performed by the locally redundant storage type of Storage service for page blobs and measured in unit seconds.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Provisioned IO – Transaction Units (Page Blob) <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The resource for the provisioned input\/output processes performed by the Storage service for page blobs and measured in unit seconds.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provisioning <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A process in which organizations and public IM service providers use a Microsoft-hosted website to exchange information necessary to establish an IM connection.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provisioning <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The assignment of access privileges and system resources to users, including employees, contingent staff and business partners; frequently automated as part of Identity and Access Management solutions in order to reduce ongoing support costs and enable corporations to demonstrate their compliance with documented security policies. provisioning <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The act of supplying and configuring computing resources. provisioning domain <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The domain name of the Outlook Live domain that you are configuring with Outlook Live Directory Sync (OLSync)(previously known as GALSync 2010). When you deploy OLSync, you manually enter at least one provisioning domain, for example, student.contoso.edu, during the ILM 2007 configuration process. The provisioning domain must be an accepted domain in your Outlook Live deployment. provisioning packet <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An XML packet that is downloaded by the computer enabled by FlexGo technology from the Provisioning Server over the Internet. Provisioning packets contain configuration information such as an end date or number of hours of computer usage time.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provisioning request <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A request, through Microsoft, from an organization deploying Office Communications Server, or Live Communications Server 2005 SP1, to exchange connectivity information with one or more public IM service providers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Provisioning Server <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The server that creates packets to manage computers enabled by FlexGo technology.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Provisioning Service <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Part of the Provisioning Server that implements the Provisioning Server’s business logic.<\/span><\/p>\n

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provisioning site <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Microsoft-hosted site for provisioning connectivity with public IM service providers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proximity <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Windows feature that enables users to connect computers with a simple tap gesture or by browsing for computers within wireless range. If two computers come within 3-4 centimeters of each other, or are tapped together, the operating system of each computer becomes aware of the other computer. Also, a user can browse for computers within wireless range that are advertising for a peer connection. The user can then connect the two computers to share content such as photos or links, or create a multi-player experience. If the connection is made using a tap gesture, the user can also publish and subscribe to messages transmitted during the tap.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Proximity API <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An API that enables awareness of device proximity within an app. The simple physical gesture of tapping devices together can be used to login to Windows, launch applications, connect with other devices, and share content between devices \u0393\u00c7\u00f6 all without the user needing to initiate any other action.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proximity search <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Full-text query searching for those occurrences where the specified words are close to one another.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proximity sensor <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A type of sensor that can determine without physical contact if an object\/person is nearby, or can be used to measure the distance between the object\/person and the sensor device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proxy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A computer (or the software that runs on it) that acts as a barrier between a network and the Internet by presenting only a single network address to external sites. proxy <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A service, process, or file that allows the computer to serve as an interface device between a remote system and the Internet. Common uses of a proxy are to send unsolicited (spam) email.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Proxy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An Office Communications Server role deployed to forward SIP traffic, host applications, or provide connectivity to users in branch offices. proxy <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A software component that intermediates requests from client software components and responses from service or server software components that respond to those requests.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Proxy <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A Proxy Server sits in between a- Client- and the \u0393\u00c7\u00ffreal’- Server- that a Client is trying to use. Client’s are sometimes configured to use a Proxy Server, usually an- HTTP- server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proxy account <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An account that is used to provide additional permissions for certain actions to users which do not have these permissions but have to execute these actions. proxy address <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The address by which a Exchange Server recipient object is recognized in a foreign messaging system. In Outlook Live, proxy addresses let people receive e-mail that is sent to different e-mail addresses.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proxy authentication <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An authentication method that uses a proxy server. proxy auto-config file <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A configuration file that defines how web browsers and other user agents can automatically choose the appropriate proxy server (access method) for fetching a given URL.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proxy code <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Code generated by .NET that creates the infrastructure a client can use to call a Web service.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proxy endpoint <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An endpoint that represents a connection point for an application system. Proxy endpoints provide access to or from members of the system from outside the system. A proxy endpoint delegates its behavior to an endpoint on a member of the system.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proxy management point <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A secondary SMS\/Configuration Manager site management point that services the Advanced Clients that are within its boundaries. Advanced Clients can use the proxy management point to request policy, upload inventory data, request package source location, and upload status messages.<\/span><\/p>\n

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proxy server <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A server located on a network between client software, such as a Web browser, and another server. It intercepts all requests to the server to determine whether it can fulfill them itself. If not, it forwards the request to another server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Proxy server <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A computer used to store copies of popular webpages at an- ISPand provide them on request, to save having to fetch them from the website again. PROXYAUTH <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An attribute that requires a proxy server to authenticate users, which controls connections to selected destinations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PRP <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A set of access control lists (ACLs) that determine what credentials can or cannot be replicated on a read-only domain controller (RODC). Each RODC has a unique Password Replication Policy (PRP) that is enforced by the writable domain controller that is its replication partner.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pruning <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A process that removes unavailable printers from Active Directory. A program running on the domain controller periodically checks for orphaned printers (printers that are offline or powered down) and deletes the printer objects of the printers it cannot find.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PS\/2 <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0The type of connector used to plug in mouse and keyboard on most modern PCs, now gradually being superseded by- USB. PS\/2 was originally the name of a PC from IBM with a number of innovative but non-standard features, including special connectors for mouse and keyboard. The PC didn’t catch on particularly well, mainly because its unusual architecture meant that it could not accept standard expansion cards, but its mouse and keyboard connectors proved popular and were widely adopted.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PS\/2 <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0PS2 (without the \/) is often used to refer to Sony’s PlayStation 2, a popular games console.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PSC <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An object class in the Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) schema that is created by default under the System container in the domain. The Password Settings Container stores Password Settings objects (PSOs) for that domain.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pseudo index <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A dynamic cross-reference of one or more table data fields (columns) that permits an ODBC table (server table) without a unique index to be edited. pseudo-class <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A class used by CSS selectors to allow information that is external to the HTML source, such as whether a link has been visited, to classify elements. pseudo-element <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An element used by CSS selectors to style typographical rather than structural elements.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pseudo-random function <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A function that takes a key, label, and seed as input, then produces an output of arbitrary length.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PSO <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An Active Directory object that is stored in the Password Settings Container. The Password Settings object holds the attributes of a certain fine-grained password policy.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PSOM <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A custom protocol for transporting Web conferencing content.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PST import <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A feature that enables IT administrators to move Personal Folders files (.pst) to a mailbox in Office 365. A .pst file is a data file that stores your messages and other items on your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PSTN <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Public switched telephone network (PSTN) is used by standard analog telephone lines, available worldwide.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PSTN connectivity <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Connectivity with the public switched telephone network (PSTN) through integration with an audio conferencing provider.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PSTN usage records <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Public switched telephone network (PSTN) usage records specify a class of call (such as internal, local, or long distance) that can be made by various users or groups of users in an organization.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Psychedelic <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. ID3v1 genre ID # 67.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Psychedelic Rock <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. Winamp genre ID # 93.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PTT <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A functionality that allows a user to push a button on a cell phone and begin voice input.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Public <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0A privacy relationship setting that allows a small amount of information to be viewed, typically for nonfederated contacts.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public chat <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A conversation that is open for all Skype users to join.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public cloud <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A cloud infrastructure typically owned and managed by an organization that sells cloud services. The resources are shared by the general public or a group of customers in order to optimize utilization rates.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public cloud <\/span><\/strong>(oth) – \u00a0A cloud provided to the general public.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public cloud <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The cloud infrastructure that is provisioned for open use by the general public. It may be owned, managed, and operated by a business, academic, or government organization, or some combination of them. It exists on the premises of the cloud provider. public computer <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A computer in a public environment that is accessed by several different users on a daily basis.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Public Conversations <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A wall in Dynamics CRM for conversations that are marked as being able to be seen by the entire organization.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Public Domain <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0Of all the kinds of software or information you can download, public domain has the fewest strings attached. With public domain downloads, there are no copyright restrictions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public folder <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A folder on a public server that people can use to share information, such as work information, discussions, contacts, tasks, and classified ads. Access permissions determine who can view and alter the folder and to what extent.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Public folder <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The folder in Windows where you store files that you want to share with other people on the same computer or network. The Public folder is located in the Users folder of your root directory (for example, C:\\Users\\Public).<\/span><\/p>\n

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public FQDN <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The FQDN of the public edge of an edge server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public group <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An item in the global address list that provides an easy way to send messages to a group of people. A public group can include any item from a global address list, including other public groups.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public group <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A group in Yammer that anyone can join even without an invitation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public IM <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A conversation that is open for all Skype users to join.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public IM connectivity <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The ability to connect to public IM service providers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Public IM Connectivity <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A Microsoft license offered on a per-user, per-month subscription price which provides organizations with the capability to connect their existing base of Live Communications Server-enabled users to the top public IM service providers (MSN, AOL, and Yahoo!).<\/span><\/p>\n

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public IM connectivity contact <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A contact who uses an instant messenger client from<\/span><\/p>\n

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AOL, Yahoo!, MSN, or the Windows Live network of Internet services.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public IM contact <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A contact who uses an instant messenger client from AOL,<\/span><\/p>\n

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Yahoo!, MSN, or the Windows Live network of Internet services.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public IM service provider <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An organization providing IM (instant messaging)<\/span><\/p>\n

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services to the public.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public instant messenger contact <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A contact who uses an instant messenger client from AOL, Yahoo!, MSN, or the Windows Live network of Internet services.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Public IP Addresses <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The service type of the Networking service that enables users to obtain and assign public IP addresses to virtual machines so that they become directly addressable.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public key <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The nonsecret half of a cryptographic key pair that is used with a public key algorithm. Public keys are typically used when encrypting a session key, verifying a digital signature, or encrypting data that can be decrypted with the corresponding private key.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public key algorithm <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An asymmetric cipher that uses two keys, one for encryption, the public key, and the other for decryption, the private key. As implied by the key names, the public key used to encode plaintext can be made available to anyone. However, the private key must remain secret. Only the private key can decrypt the ciphertext. The public key algorithm used in this process is slow (on the order of 1,000 times slower than symmetric algorithms), and is typically used to encrypt session keys or digitally sign a message.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Public Key Cryptography Standards <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A family of standards for public key cryptography that includes RSA encryption, Diffie-Hellman key agreement, password- based encryption, extended-syntax, cryptographic message syntax, private key information syntax, and certificate request syntax, as well as selected attributes. Developed, owned, and maintained by RSA Data Security, Inc.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public key encryption <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A method of encryption that uses a pair of mathematically related keys: a public key and a corresponding private key. Either key can be used to encrypt data, but the corresponding key must be used to decrypt it.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public key infrastructure <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The laws, policies, standards, and software that regulate or manipulate certificates and public and private keys. In practice, it is a system of digital certificates, certification authorities, and other registration authorities that verify and authenticate the validity of each party involved in an electronic transaction. Standards for PKI are still evolving, even though they are being widely implemented as a necessary element of electronic commerce.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Public Key Infrastructure certificate <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A system of digital certificates, certification authorities, and other registration authorities that verify and authenticate the validity of each party involved in an electronic transaction.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public key infrastructure hierarchy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A hierarchy in which the roles of the certification authority are separated into one root CA and one or more subordinate CAs. public link <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A web address (URL) of a folder or photo album on OneDrive that allows access to anyone who visits the webpage. Visitors don’t need to have explicit sharing permissions to the folder or album, sign in to Windows Live, or even have a Windows Live ID.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public name suffix <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A suffix appended to the name of a published site. It is used in multiple web site publishing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public network <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A cluster network that supports client-to-cluster communication<\/span><\/p>\n

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(either with or without supporting node-to-node communication).<\/span><\/p>\n

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public queue <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0For Message Queuing, a queue that is published in Active Directory<\/span><\/p>\n

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and replicated throughout a Windows enterprise. Public queues can, therefore, be located<\/span><\/p>\n

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by any computer running Message Queuing within the enterprise.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public switched telephone network <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Public switched telephone network (PSTN) is<\/span><\/p>\n

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used by standard analog telephone lines, available worldwide.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public variable <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A variable you declare with the Public keyword in the Declarations section of a module. A public variable can be shared by all the procedures in every module in a database.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Public Virtual Worlds <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0an online networked virtual environment in which participants are immersed in a 3D representation of a virtual space and interact with other participants and the environment through an avatar<\/span><\/p>\n

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publication <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A collection of one or more articles from one database.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publication <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The output created in desktop publishing applications.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publication access list <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The primary mechanism for securing the Publisher. It contains a list of logins, accounts, and groups that are granted access to the publication. publication database <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A database on the Publisher from which data and database objects are marked for replication and propagated to Subscribers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publication retention period <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In merge replication, the amount of time a subscription can remain unsynchronized.<\/span><\/p>\n

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public-facing URL <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A URL that is directly accessible over the Internet and that does not require special credentials or network access to connect to it. publish <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To make a form, view, device or other resource available over a network. publish <\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To make data ready and available for subsequent distribution and deployment in a server environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publish <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To copy something from a computer to a location online, such as a photo album or a blog post.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publish <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To save a copy of a file in Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) format to a Web server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publish <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To upload and deploy a website or cloud service to Microsoft Azure. Users can publish to the staging or production environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publish assignments <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To notify resources of new and changed assignments to tasks. publish profile <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A collection of deployment-related settings that is stored in a file (e.g. .pubxml,.publishsettings).<\/span><\/p>\n

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Publish Recording <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0A UI element that allows a user to save a meeting to the conference center.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Publish this phone number <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0An option in the Options dialog box, on the Personal tab. When the check box for this option is selected, Communicator displays this phone number along with other contact information for the user.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Published <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0A status that indicates an article has been written and approved, and is available for viewing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Published <\/span><\/strong>(adj) – \u00a0A Knowledgebase Article Status. Articles in this Status can be viewed on the Support Portal by Customers with the specified SLAs. Published is the only Status that makes Articles publicly visible.<\/span><\/p>\n

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published data <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Data at the Publisher that has been replicated.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Published Data <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The data that is published to the databus from each activity in a runbook.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Publisher <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A server that makes data available for replication to other servers. A Publisher also detects changed data and maintains information about all publications at the site.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publisher <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The entity that offers a remote workspace, typically the IT department of the user’s employer, a business partner or vendor, or less commonly, a commercial application service provider. The publisher may use a digital certificate to represent its identity and use it to sign the remote resource files (e.g. RDP files) and the workspace description (e.g. Web Service feed).<\/span><\/p>\n

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publisher <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A person or business that makes data or applications available to customers through an online market.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Publisher 2016 <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The year 2016 edition of Microsoft Publisher.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publisher database <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A server that makes data available for replication to other servers. A Publisher also detects changed data and maintains information about all publications at the site.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publishing <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Method of advertising a feature or application. Publishing does not populate the UI. However, if another application attempts to open a published application, there is enough information present for the installer to assign the published application. publishing <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The administrative task of making remote resources available to its users, setting policies that control how users will connect, how they will find the remote resources, and what settings users will connect with.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publishing action <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The functionality to start a conversation on a social network, for example, to reply to, mark as favorite, or comment on a post. publishing layout view <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A specialized view tailored for textbox-based freeform document creation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publishing page <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A document that binds to a page layout to generate an HTML page for display to a reader. Publishing pages have specific fields that contain the content that is displayed in an HTML page.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publishing point <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An organized memory location that translates a client request for content into the physical path on the server hosting the content. A publishing point essentially acts as a redirector.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publishing point <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The control point for a single Live Smooth Streaming event. publishing profile <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A downloadable package from the Microsoft Azure Management Portal that provides the secure connectivity required to publish (upload and deploy) websites and cloud services from a local development environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Publishing Resources <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A web site collection feature that creates all artifacts that must be present for the web-level publishing feature to function. These include item profiles, web parts, workflow definitions, workflow bindings, site templates, events, actions, etc. publishing server <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A server running an instance of Analysis Services that stores the source cube for one or more linked cubes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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publishing table <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The table at the Publisher in which data has been marked for replication and is part of a publication.<\/span><\/p>\n

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puff and sip device <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An assistive computer technology for people with mobility impairments. A puff and sip device is a head-mounted alternative to using the mouse. The device allows a user to move the mouse pointer without using his or her hands by puffing air into a tube.<\/span><\/p>\n

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puffiness <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A problem with the Surface screen when one area of the diffuser is not flat like the rest of the diffuser. For example, a giant bubble appears in the diffuser.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PUID <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A unique identifier used to represent a Passport account.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PUK <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An 8-digit code used to unlock the SIM card. A Personal Unlocking Key is a type of personal identification number (PIN).<\/span><\/p>\n

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pull <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0The process of retrieving data from a network server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pull <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0The transmission of information in response to a specific request for that information. Opening a webpage in a browser is an example of pull technology. pull quote <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An excerpt from the body of a story that is used as a graphic element in order to call attention to an important aspect of the topic under discussion. pull replication <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Replication that is invoked at the target.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pull request <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A method of submitting contributions to an open development project through a distributed version control system such as Git occurring when asking for changes committed to an external repository to be considered for inclusion in a project’s main repository.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pull subscription <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A subscription created and administered at the Subscriber. The Distribution Agent or Merge Agent for the subscription runs at the Subscriber.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pull-down menu <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A menu which appears from nowhere when you click on or put your cursor over a link.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Punk <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. ID3v1 genre ID # 43.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Punk rock <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. Winamp genre ID # 121.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Purble Master <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Skill level in the Purble Place game. Once a Purble Place game is completed, a player gets a skill level rank assigned automatically by the game (based on number of guesses and hints during the game).<\/span><\/p>\n

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Purble Pairs <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A part of the Purble Place game where the player has to flip a tile over to reveal a picture, and then try to find its match somewhere else.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Purble Place <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Educational game for children that is part of the Windows Vista operating system.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Purble Shop <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A game that is part of the Purble Place game that allows the player to build a face.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase after trial <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0To purchase an app after downloading, installing and trying it out.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase agreement <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A source document that documents an agreement between two or more parties based on an understanding that a buying party will commit to purchasing a specific quantity or value of product over a period of time in exchange for favorable prices and discounts.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase agreement policy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A policy that authorizes parties to modify purchase agreement terms.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase amount approval limit <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The maximum amount on a purchase document that an approver is allowed to approve.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase at download <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0To purchase an app just before downloading and installing it. purchase ceiling <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An upper limit on the amount a person or business entity is permitted to purchase during a specified period of time.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase invoice <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The bill that an organization receives when a purchase is made. purchase item <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An itemized product that participates in a procurement process. purchase miscellaneous charge <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A charge on an item that is calculated independent of the quantity on the purchase line. An example of this type of charge is an item-specific service charge.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase order <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A source document that documents the offer to buy products or the acceptance of an offer to sell products in exchange for payment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase order discount <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An amount deducted from the total net amount calculation on a purchase order.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase order line net amount <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The expected currency amount for a purchase order line, calculated as follows: Purchase order quantity * (Unit price\/Price unit) – Trade agreement discount + Purchase miscellaneous charge<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase order net unit price <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The expected currency amount per unit that is represented by the purchase order, calculated as follows: Purchase order line net amount \/ Quantity on the purchase order<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase order overdelivery percentage <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The percentage by which product receipt quantities are allowed to exceed the purchase order quantity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase order policy <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A policy that authorizes parties to modify purchase order terms and to control order processing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase order underdelivery percentage <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The percentage by which product receipt quantities are allowed to be less than the purchase order quantity. purchase price <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The price of product acquisition calculated as the extended price minus trade discounts.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase process <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The method, or way, that the contact will purchase a selected product, for example, by credit card or check.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase quotation <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A source document that documents an offer to purchase a quantity of product for a specified price and by a specified date in response to a request for quotation in a procurement process.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase request <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An economic event that generates requirements for products. purchase requisition <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A paper or electronic request made to the purchasing department to acquire a specified amount of goods or services from external suppliers and vendors.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase requisition <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A source document that documents product requests so that they can be submitted for review and be used to authorize purchasing by a purchasing organization.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase unit <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A unit of measure for expressing quantities of purchased product. purchase unit price <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The price of a purchase unit.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchase VAT <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The tax on an organization’s purchases or input supplies, which is levied on the purchase price.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchaseid <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A unique code used to identify a purchase for transaction tracking and billing purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purchaser <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Someone on the Business Store with permissions to acquire apps from the Business Store on behalf of their company, but does not have Account settings or Distribute apps permissions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Purchasing Account <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0The Customer, Affiliate, department, division or other internal organization of Customer that is designated on a Purchasing Account registration. pure code <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Code that can contain both native and managed data types, but only managed functions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pure log backup <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A backup containing only the transaction log covering an interval without any bulk changes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pure text <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Simply formatted text without borders, graphics, or cells. Important for Web publishing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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purge <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To eliminate old or unneeded information systematically; to clean up, as files. pursuit team <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0People who are members of the group that is assigned to follow up on a particular lead.<\/span><\/p>\n

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push <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To deliver data to a client without a client request for the data.<\/span><\/p>\n

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push <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0The process of sending data to a network server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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push <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0To add a new element to a stack, a data structure generally used to temporarily hold pieces of data being transferred or the partial result of an arithmetic operation. push <\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0A generic term applied to the methods, products or services used to deliver information to an internet user, without the user specifically requesting that item of information.<\/span><\/p>\n

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push button <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A standard system control that initiates a command.<\/span><\/p>\n

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push notification <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A transient message from the application to the user that contains relevant, time-sensitive information and provides quick access to the subject of that content.<\/span><\/p>\n

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push notifications <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The sound alerts, alerts on screen (text), and badges that are pushed by applications to a device. For the Windows Phone, push notifications are available through the Lync Server Push Notification Service. For the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices, notifications are available through the Apple Push Notification Service.<\/span><\/p>\n

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push replication <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0Replication that is invoked at the source.<\/span><\/p>\n

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push subscription <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A subscription created and administered at the Publisher. push-button configuration <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0In some Wi-Fi Protected Setup networks, a method that enables users to push a physical or software-based button to automatically configure network names, connect devices to the network, and enable data encryption and authentication.<\/span><\/p>\n

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push-button reset <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The ability to easily return a PC to a prior state, either by reinstalling Windows and keeping their files or by resetting the PC to the original factory state.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pushpin map <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A map that visualizes posts by their post location in the form of pushpins.<\/span><\/p>\n

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push-to-talk <\/span><\/strong>(v) – \u00a0A functionality that allows a user to push a button on a cell phone and begin voice input.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Puzzle & trivia <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A game category that primarily features puzzle or trivia challenges. puzzle + trivia <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A game category that primarily features puzzle or trivia challenges. PV <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0The difference between the cost price and the actual production price. The production variance is determined when the production order is calculated.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PVA <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A service that implements control of in-conference services for one PSTN user.<\/span><\/p>\n

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It listens for request key commands from the user’s PSTN device and executes them to control the phone functionality. For example, PVA implements #6 (mute) from the PSTN user.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PVR <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– \u00a0(Personal Video Recorder)- A TV video recorder which records to a- hard disk. Typically a standalone unit, but you can also get software which allows you to use your PC’s hard disk for this purpose.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PXE <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A remote boot technology based on Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) that is used to start or install an operating system on a client computer from a remote server. A WDS Server is an example of a PXE Server.<\/span><\/p>\n

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PXE protocol <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0An extension to the DHCP protocol that enables information to be sent to network-bootable systems and enables these systems to find RIS servers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pyramid <\/span><\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A SmartArt graphic layout type that includes layouts designed to show proportional relationships with the largest component on the top or bottom. pyramid chart <\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A variation on a column chart that uses pyramid shapes instead of rectangular columns.<\/span><\/p>\n

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pyramid diagram <\/span><\/strong>(n) – \u00a0A diagram that is used to show foundation-based relationships. Pyramid List <\/strong>(PN) – \u00a0A SmartArt graphic layout used to show proportional, interconnected, or hierarchical relationships. Text appears in the rectangular shapes on top of the pyramid background<\/span><\/p>\n

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