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Domain Name Server (DNS): A naming scheme mechanism used to help resolve a domain name / host name to a specific TCP/IP Address.

Outgoing Mail Server: The server that routes email messages to incoming servers on the Internet. Outgoing mail servers are also referred to as SMTP servers. The outgoing mail server at MIT is named outgoing.mit.e . . . View Full Definition

Passenger name record (PNR) : The official name of one's reservation in a computer reservation system (crs).

Pen Name: Another term for nom de plume. The word indicates a fictitious name that a writer employs to conceal his or her identity. For example, Samuel Clemens used the pen name 'Mark Twain.' William . . . View Full Definition

Proxy Server: A server that acts as an intermediary between a workstation user and the internet so that the enterprise can ensure security, administrative control, and caching service. A proxy server is a . . . View Full Definition

Out Of The Name: Used in the context of general equities. To no longer have an active trading profile/position in the stock.

Ornaments: Tones used to embellish the principal melodic tone.

Nominee Name: Nominee name is the name that a brokerage firm uses to register ownership of stocks or bonds it holds for investors. Holding stock in a single generic name, sometimes known as street name, m . . . View Full Definition

Nameplate: The plate on the outside of the motor describing the motor, HP, voltage, RPM's, efficiency, design, enclosure, etc.

Not A Name With Us: Refers to over-the-counter trading. Not a registered market maker in the security, especially in OTC and convertibles, or having nothing real to do.