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ABS

(Automatic Backup System) See backup program.


abs
(computer science)
A special function occurring in ALGOL, which yields the absolute value, or modulus, of its argument.
(meteorology)

ABS
(mechanical engineering)


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learning' remain in your report; you have as much right, I suppose, to 'adorn your page' with Zulu and Chinese and Choctaw rubbish as others of your sort have to adorn theirs with insolent odds and ends smouched from half a dozen learned tongues whose A-B ABS they don't even know.
 
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