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- seat management - Seat management is a method of coordinating all...
- SEC - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is a U.S. government agenc...
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- SETI - SETI (the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) is a scientific e...
- SGRAM - Synchronous Graphics RAM (SGRAM) is clock-synchronized random acces...
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- SIBR contract - A type of contract designed to foster technological...
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- silicon (Si) - Silicon is a chemical element (its symbol in chemical...
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- simultaneous peripheral operations online
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- single-system image - Single-system image (SSI) is the idea t...
- single-system image (SSI) - Single-system image (SSI) i...
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- Singlet Words that should be in the dictionary
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- SKU (stockkeeping unit) - SKU (stockkeeping unit, sometim...
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- skunkworks - A skunkworks is a group of people who, in order to achiev...
- skunkworks (Skunk Works) - A skunkworks is a group of pe...
- Slashdot Effect - The Slashdot Effect is the sudden, relatively t...
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- slow-scan television - Slow-scan television (SSTV) is a mode...
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