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singulation

singulation noun: process by which an RFID reader identifies a tag with a specific serial number.

Noun

singulation (plural singulations)

  1. Process by which an RFID reader identifies a tag with a specific serial number
    • The sequence of operations in this system is singulation, conveying and orienting, and scanning and sensing.2000, Sundaram Gunasekaran, Nondestructive Food Evaluation, →ISBN, page 114
    • These unique designs on the substrates are related to the saw singulation process in the assembly of this type of packages.2003, IEEE/Cpmt/Semi 28th International Electronics, →ISBN, page 7
  2. The process of separating, organizing, and spacing items so they move in a single, predictable file along a conveyor belt in a factory or warehouse.

Forms of singulation

pluralsingulations

Origin of singulation

From singulate + -ion.

Questions about singulation

What does singulation mean?
Singulation means process by which an RFID reader identifies a tag with a specific serial number.
What part of speech is singulation?
Singulation is a noun.
What is the plural of singulation?
The plural of singulation is singulations.

Words near singulation in the dictionary

  1. singularly
  2. singularness
  3. singulars
  4. singulatarian
  5. singulate
  6. singulation
  7. singulations
  8. singulative
  9. singulatively
  10. singulatives
  11. singuli in solidum

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