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staggering

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staggering [′stag·ə·riŋ]
(communications)
Offsetting of two channels of different carrier systems from exact side-band frequency coincidence to avoid mutual interference.
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By that time, I was staggering on the kitchen floor like a little drunkard, through having been newly set upon my feet, and through having been fast asleep, and through waking in the heat and lights and noise of tongues.
Great Expectations by Dickens, Charles View in context
Danglars took advantage of Caderousse's temper at the moment, to take him off towards Marseilles by the Porte Saint-Victor, staggering as he went.
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
"I fancy myself there and that I see him staggering and hear him stammering," said Planchet, in a piteous tone, "but at all events we shall soon know the real state of things, for I imagine that those lofty walls, now turning ruby in the setting sun, are the walls of Blois.
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