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preselection [¦prē·si′lek·shən] (computer science) A technique for saving computation time in buffered computers in which a block of data is read into computer storage from the next input tape to be called upon before the data are required in the computer; the selection of the next input tape is determined by instructions to the computer. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The Felt-XTENDER allows the operator to preselect two separate showering angles that can be actuated automatically at chosen intervals. But that is precisely what makes the spot ideal for this British artist, whose interest lies in anatomizing and reversing the optical hierarchies that preselect "glance" or "gaze" mode in relation to what's before us. The programmable memory switch enables the doctor to preselect the chair's most used position. |
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