File Allocation Table (FAT): Basically this is a table of contents in a directory that tells the computer what all is in there. Look at your Netscape cache, you'll see a FAT. It'll be the first file.

 

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File Allocation Table (FAT): Basically this is a table of contents in a directory that tells the computer what all is in there. Look at your Netscape cache, you'll see a FAT. It'll be the first file.

Profile: Detailed information about a traveler’s personal preferences kept on file by a travel supplier.

Potable Water: Water that is agreeable to the taste and not dangerous to the health.

Portable Document Format (PDF): A technology developed by Adobe and was designed to capture all of the elements of a printed document and place it in a singe image file. This PDF file can be navigated, printed or attached . . . View Full Definition

Portable Benefits: Benefits or accumulated assets that you can take with you when you leave your employer or switch jobs are described as portable. For instance, if you contribute to a 401(k), 403(b), 457, or . . . View Full Definition

Profile Buyer-Seller: Trader trying to get involved in a stock who presents self as a buyer-seller to draw a call from a customer. That is the trader has nothing real, or natural.

Profiler: A type of Doppler radar that typically measures both wind speed and direction from the surface to 55,000 feet in the atmosphere.

Set The Table: To get runners on base ahead of the power hitters in the lineup.

Selectable Direction Tracking: This mode of radar operation allows the operator to monitor targets that are only going toward the patrol vehicle, away from it, or in both directions. Example: decatur gvp-d police radar gu . . . View Full Definition

Seismic Profile: The data collected from a set of seismographs arranged in a straight line with an artificial seismic source, especially the times of P-wave arrivals.