31-letter words containing a, p, l, e, n, t
- actions speak louder than words — If you say that actions speak louder than words, you mean that people's actions show their real attitudes, rather than what they say. This expression is sometimes used to advise a person to do something positive.
- algebraic interpretive dialogue — (language) (AID) A version of Joss II for the PDP-10.
- antisocial personality disorder — psychiatric condition
- apple attachment unit interface — (hardware, networking) (AAUI) A 14-position, 0.050-inch-spaced ribbon contact connector. Early Power Macs and Quadras had an AAUI (Apple Attachment Unit Interface) port (rectangular shaped) for Ethernet, which requires a transceiver. To use twisted pair cabling, you would need to get a twisted pair transceiver for the computer with an AAUI port. Some Power Mac computers had both an AAUI and RJ-45 port; you can use one or the other, but not both. The pin-out is: Pin Signal Name Signal Description ---- -------------- --------------------------------- 1 FN Pwr Power (+12V @ 2.1W or +5V @ 1.9W) 2 DI-A Data In circuit A 3 DI-B Data In circuit B 4 VCC Voltage Common 5 CI-A Control In circuit A 6 CI-B Control In circuit B 7 +5V +5 volts (from host) 8 +5V Secondary +5 volts (from host) 9 DO-A Data Out circuit A 10 DO-B Data Out circuit B 11 VCC Secondary Voltage Common 12 NC Reserved 13 NC Reserved 14 FN Pwr Secondary +12V @ 2.1W or +5V @ 1.9W Shell Protective Gnd Protective Ground AAUI signals have the same description, function, and electrical requirements as the AUI signals of the same name, as detailed in IEEE 802.3-1990 CSMA/CD Standard, section 7.
- application enablement services — (programming) IBM-speak for APIs to services such as telecoms, database, etc. within and between address spaces.
- be all things to all men/people — If you say that someone or something is trying to be all things to all men or to all people, you are criticizing them because they are trying to behave in a way that will please everyone, and this is impossible.
- between a rock and a hard place — having to choose between two equally unpleasant alternatives
- borderline personality disorder — a mental condition on the dividing line between a psychiatric disorder and normality characterized by impulsiveness, extreme mood swings, and often aggressiveness
- burn a hole in someone's pocket — If you say that some money is burning a hole in someone's pocket, you mean that they want to spend it as soon as possible.
- common applications environment — (operating system) (CAE) Part of X/Open, based on POSIX and C.
- community-supported agriculture — a system by which people purchase a share from a local farm and periodically receive vegetables and other agricultural products throughout the farming season. Abbreviation: CSA.
- computational molecular biology — (application) The area of bioinformatics concerning the use of computers to characterise the molecular components of living things.
- computer-aided process planning — Computer-aided process planning is a way of planning a complex manufacturing process using computers.
- constitutional democratic party — a former Russian political party that advocated a right-wing policy in foreign and domestic affairs.
- corporate social responsibility — the incorporation of ethical elements, such as the public interest and environmental concern, into the planning of business strategy
- department of homeland security — the department of the U.S. federal government charged with protecting U.S. territory from terrorist attacks and providing a coordinated response to large-scale emergencies. Abbreviation: DHS.
- dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane — DDT.
- ear, nose and throat specialist — a medical practitioner who specializes in dealing with diseases affecting the ear, nose and throat
- environmental health department — the department of a local authority which deals with prevention of the spread of communicable diseases, food safety and hygiene, control of infestation by insects or rodents, etc
- environmental protection agency — the government Agency dealing with environmental issues
- equational programming language — (language) (EPL) An equational language for parallel scientific applications, developed by RPI. Szymanski.
- experiment description language — (language) (EDL) J.S. Jenkins.
- extended self-containing prolog — (language) (ESP) An object-oriented extension of KL0 by Chikayama. ESP has backtracking-based control, unification-based parameter passing and object-oriented calling. An object in ESP is an axiom set. A class definition consists of nature definitions (inheritance), slot definitions (class variables) and clause definitions. ESP has multiple inheritance similar to Flavors. It has been implemented for ICOT's PSI Sequential Inference machine. See also CESP. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
- four horsemen of the apocalypse — four riders on white, red, black, and pale horses symbolizing pestilence, war, famine, and death, respectively. Rev. 6:2–8.
- functional programming language — (language) A language that supports and encourages functional programming.
- functional sentence perspective — the organization of a sentence in terms of the role of its elements in distinguishing between old and new information, especially the division of a sentence into theme and rheme.
- general paralysis of the insane — a disease of the central nervous system: a late manifestation of syphilis, often occurring up to 15 years after the original infection, characterized by mental deterioration, speech defects, and progressive paralysis
- general purpose macro-generator — (language) (GPM) An early text-processing language similar to TRAC, implemented on the Atlas 2 by Christopher Strachey.
- geographical information system — Geographic Information System
- get (or keep) the ball rolling — to start (or maintain) some action
- graphics language object system — (graphics, language) (GLOS) A language with statements for describing graphics objects (line, circle, polygon, etc.), written by Michael J McLean and Brian Hicks at the University of Queensland, St. Lucia in 1978. New objects are defined using procedures. 2-D transformations are context dependent and may be nested.
- histrionic personality disorder — a psychological disorder usually beginning in early adulthood, characterized by excessive emotional expression and attention-seeking behavior. Abbreviation: HPD.
- human t-cell lymphotropic virus — HTLV.
- information processing language — (IPL) Said to be the first list-processing language, also the first language to support recursion. Written by Allen Newell, J.C. Shaw and H. Simon at Carnegie ca. 1956. It was very low level. Versions: IPL-I (never implemented), IPL-II (1957 for JOHNNIAC), IPL-III (existed briefly), IPL-IV, IPL-V (1958, for IBM 650, IBM 704, IBM 7090, many others. Widely used), IPL-VI.
- international olympic committee — the committee, composed of all the national Olympic committees, that organizes the modern Olympic games
- international phonetic alphabet — the set of symbols and modifiers designed, principally on the basis of articulatory considerations, to provide a consistent and universally understood system for transcribing the speech sounds of any language: devised by the International Phonetic Association. Abbreviation: IPA, I.P.A.
- international temperature scale — a Celsius scale for use in measuring temperatures above −183°C in which specified values are assigned to the ice point, steam point, and melting point of gold, silver, and antimony and the boiling point of sulfur and of oxygen.
- java 2 software development kit — (language, programming) (Java 2 SDK) Sun's tools to develop Java applications, part of the Java 2 Platform. Versions prior to 1.2 were known as the Java Development Kit (JDK).
- kara-kalpak autonomous republic — an autonomous republic in NW Uzbekistan. 63,938 sq. mi. (165,600 sq. km). Capital: Nukas.
- link access protocol for modems — (LAPM) The Automatic Repeat Request system used in the V.42 protocol.
- lose weight, gain/put on weight — If someone loses weight, they become lighter. If they gain weight or put on weight, they become heavier.
- management selection procedures — steps in place to select candidates applying to or within an organization to become managers
- nakhichevan autonomous republic — a region belonging to Azerbaijan, from which it is separated by part of Armenia; annexed by Russia in 1828; unilaterally declared secession from the Soviet Union in 1990. Capital: Nakhichevan. Pop: 363 000 (2000 est). Area: 5500 sq km (2120 sq miles)
- netbios frames control protocol — (protocol) (NBFCP, NBF protocol, originally "NetBEUI protocol")
- niceno-constantinopolitan creed — a formal statement of the chief tenets of Christian belief, adopted by the first Nicene Council.
- not all sth is cracked up to be — If you say that something is not all it's cracked up to be, you mean that it is not as good as other people have said it is.
- operational test and evaluation — (testing) (OT&E) Formal testing conducted prior to deployment to evaluate the operational effectiveness and suitability of the system with respect to its mission.
- original equipment manufacturer — a firm that purchases complex equipment, as computers, from manufacturers and modifies or combines different components for resale.
- parliamentary private secretary — (in Britain) a backbencher in Parliament who assists a minister, esp in liaison with backbenchers
- pay the piper and call the tune — to bear the cost of an undertaking and control it
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