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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: ACOND
An international hotel code indicating a room with air conditioning.
An international hotel code indicating a room with air conditioning.
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: ACOS
Autofile Coach Operators was a British coach operators’ reservation and accounting system introduced in 1983 by Autofile Software Ltd.
Autofile Coach Operators was a British coach operators’ reservation and accounting system introduced in 1983 by Autofile Software Ltd.
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: acoustic coupler
An acoustic coupler is a small device that allows a computer to connect to a network by placing a telephone handset on the coupler, which converts sound into digital signals the computer can use. The entry notes it was valuable for mobile terminals but had built-in disadvantages, and that modern laptop wireless connectivity has made acoustic couplers largely redundant; it also cross-references adaptor.
An acoustic coupler is a small device that allows a computer to connect to a network by placing a telephone handset on the coupler, which converts sound into digital signals the computer can use. The entry notes it was valuable for mobile terminals but had built-in disadvantages, and that modern laptop wireless connectivity has made acoustic couplers largely redundant; it also cross-references adaptor.
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: acoustic sounding
Acoustic sounding uses sound waves to measure seabed depth; the entry notes sound travels about five times faster in water than air—approximately 1493 m (4900 ft) per second—and explains that it is also called an echo sounder because it records the echo returning from the seabed.
Acoustic sounding uses sound waves to measure seabed depth; the entry notes sound travels about five times faster in water than air—approximately 1493 m (4900 ft) per second—and explains that it is also called an echo sounder because it records the echo returning from the seabed.
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: ACP
Airline control protocol is described as early airline reservation system software from the 1970s.
Airline control protocol is described as early airline reservation system software from the 1970s.
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: ACPD
The Aviation Consumer Protection Division is a division of the US Department of Transportation,
The Aviation Consumer Protection Division is a division of the US Department of Transportation,
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: ACP 80
This is described as a highly advanced cargo inventory control and customs facilities system operated by British Customs at London Heathrow, Gatwick, and Manchester airports.
This is described as a highly advanced cargo inventory control and customs facilities system operated by British Customs at London Heathrow, Gatwick, and Manchester airports.
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: ACRA
The American Car Rental Association is a car rental industry body, with the website listed in your text.
The American Car Rental Association is a car rental industry body, with the website listed in your text.
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: ACRE Action with Communities in Rural England
is an organization focused on rural communities,
is an organization focused on rural communities,
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: ACRISS
The Association of Car Rental Information System Standards is a European standards group formed in June 1989 to improve computerized handling of car rental through standardization. Its initial objectives included standardizing car rental vouchers, CRS interfaces, screen formats, and codes,
The Association of Car Rental Information System Standards is a European standards group formed in June 1989 to improve computerized handling of car rental through standardization. Its initial objectives included standardizing car rental vouchers, CRS interfaces, screen formats, and codes,