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look-up

(Computer Science) the provision of stored data for reference

adj

(Computer Science) of or relating to look-up

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Translations

look-up

[ˈlʊkʌp]

A. N → consulta f

B. CPD look-up table N → tabla f de consulta

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Special promotion for local businesses Postcode Anywhere doesn't only do address look-up, and is giving local businesses the chance to try any of their other services at a special rate.

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A future version use a real domain reputation system; currently this is implemented as a 'whois' look-up to determine the domains when it first sent mail to the recipent

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To maintain a consistent set of key words, it is helpful to have a key-word look-up function.

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These update, inquiry, and look-up capabilities are on line:

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It does take a bit more computing power to perform this reverse-DNS look-up, but most Web servers can handle the load easily.

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All of them are quite capable of handling queries that can be answered with a dictionary and a single volume encyclopedia, which--don't forget-account for a large share of your quick look-up needs.

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Alpha SMSA Look-up aids those especially interested in regional information, or for homing in on a particular city and surrounding area.

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Worcester, United Kingdom, May 28, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Postcode Anywhere is simplifying its licensing for international address look-up today, in a move which halves the cost of looking up and auto-completing international addresses.

Postcode Anywhere Simplifies International Address Look-Up Licence

Look-up for domain registrant data for all top-level domains (both generic and country-code types are supported, 158 TLDs in total), and also for IP whois look-ups.

G7 Security Releases First Cyber Security App for Mobile Devices

The FBI documents said: "Unlike an open internet website, [it] is not possible to determine through public look-ups the IP address of a computer hosting a network website.

HUNTING 'THE WORLD'S WORST PAEDO' TODAY WE REVEAL METHODS FBI AND GARDAI USED FOR..Irishman accused of running internet's biggest child sex ring; Millions of his files revealed horrific abuse of babies and toddlers; Suspect may face 100-year sentence as he awaits trial in US; EXCLUSIVE

Even low-cost cash registers include functions to record sales, calculate change, provide price look-ups and print customer receipts.

Azerbaijan prepares rules for switching to electronic cash registers

So AI video analysis and search is beginning to unlock the value in media archives, and importantly this allows better reuse of media assets for all types of analysis, documentary making, sports fan look-ups and countless other usages.