S Governmental & Military Abbreviation

S has various meanings in the Governmental & Military category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of S in Governmental & Military.

Square

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In deck terminology, it is the term for 100 square feet of deck or roofing surface.Formula: number of squares = sum of(length of deck sheet in feet * width of deck sheet in feet * number of pieces)divided by 100. A unit of measure-100 square feet-usually applied to roofing and siding material. Also, a situation that exists when two elements are at right angles to each other. Also a tool for checking this. OR Rectangular, or at a right angle; the tool used for checking rectangularity.

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Storage

The logistics charge for the costs related to quay rent, charged on both the carrier's equipment or the shipper's equipment for containers staying on the ground idle. For more information see Demurrage, Detention, Per Diem.

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Without

If 70 were bid in the market and there was no offer, the quote would be "70 bid without." The expression "without" indicates a one-way market.

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Second

Sixtieth part of a minute of time.Sixtieth part of a minute of arc

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Secure

To make fast; safe; the completion of a drill or exercise on board ship.

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Switch

A switch is used to network multiple computers together. Switches made for the consumer market are typically small, flat boxes with 4 to 8 Ethernet ports. These ports can connect to computers, cable or DSL modems, and other switches. High-end switches can have more than 50 ports and often are rack mounted. Switches are more advanced than hubs and less capable than routers.

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Subject

Refers to a bid or offer that cannot be executed without confirmation from the customer.

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Security

Piece of paper that proves ownership of stocks, bonds and other investments.

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Signature

That part of the prescription that contains the doctor's directions to the patient. For example, the signature might say "take twice daily with food".

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