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time and frequency transfer

time and frequency transfer noun: a scheme where multiple sites share a precise reference time or frequency, commonly used for creating and distributing standard time scales such as International Atomic Time.

Noun

time and frequency transfer

  1. A scheme where multiple sites share a precise reference time or frequency, commonly used for creating and distributing standard time scales such as International Atomic Time.

Questions about time and frequency transfer

What does time and frequency transfer mean?
Time and frequency transfer means a scheme where multiple sites share a precise reference time or frequency, commonly used for creating and distributing standard time scales such as International Atomic Time.
What part of speech is time and frequency transfer?
Time and frequency transfer is a noun.

Words near time and frequency transfer in the dictionary

  1. time algorithms
  2. time alignment
  3. time alone will tell
  4. time and a half
  5. time and again
  6. time and frequency transfer
  7. time and lime
  8. time and material
  9. time and materials
  10. time and methods engineering
  11. time and motion expert

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