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  • 61Passive review — is the opposite of active recall, in which the learning material is processed passively (e.g. by reading, watching, etc.).for example when you want to improve your memory through Passive review, you learn a materialin this way: you read a text… …

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  • 62Passive matrix addressing — is an addressing scheme used in earlier LCD displays, and may be used in future LCD displays. This is a matrix addressing scheme meaning that only n + m control signals are required to address a n times; m display. A pixel in a passive matrix… …

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  • 63Passive monitoring — is a technique used to capture traffic from a network by generating a copy of that traffic, often from a span port or mirror port or via a network tap. Once the data (a stream of frames or packets) has been extracted, it can be used in many… …

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  • 64Passive integrator circuit — is a simple quadripole consisting of two passive elements. It is also the simplest (first order) low pass filter.We ll analyze only the first circuit, the second is absolutely similar. Transfer function A transfer ratio is a gain factor for the… …

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  • 65Passive seismic — listening of the natural low frequency earth movements, usually with the purpose to guess geological structure and/or to locate the underground source of oil, gas or other valuable resources. Usually the data listening is done in multiple… …

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  • 66Passive optical network — Pour les articles homonymes, voir PON. Le terme PON, pour Passive Optical Network (réseau optique passif), désigne un principe de transport de niveau 1 en fibre optique utilisé dans les réseaux de desserte optique (FTTx), caractérisé par une… …

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  • 67passive commerce — ➔ commerce * * * passive commerce UK US noun [U] COMMERCE, TRANSPORT ► a situation in which a country s goods that are being imported or exported are transported in foreign ships: »Maritime nations would like nothing better than to limit us to… …

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  • 68passive loss — ➔ loss * * * passive loss UK US noun [C or U] FINANCE ► a loss that results from a business activity in which you are not involved in an active way: »Many who earn money from renting out properties have suffered large passive losses since the… …

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  • 69Passive stretching — is a form of static stretching in which an external force exerts upon the limb to move it into the new position. This is in contrast to active stretching. Passive stretching resistance is normally achieved through the force of gravity on the limb …

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  • 70Passive speakers — has two unrelated meanings:* Passive speakers (language), non fluent speakers of a language* Passive speakers (audio), audio systems that do not have a built in power source …

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