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  2. Timeout (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Network timeout preventing a Web browser from loading a page. In telecommunications and related engineering (including computer networking and programming), the term timeout or time-out has several meanings, including: A network parameter related to an enforced event designed to occur at the conclusion of a predetermined elapsed time.

  3. Chronology protection conjecture - Wikipedia

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    Other proposals that allow for backwards time travel but prevent time paradoxes, such as the Novikov self-consistency principle, which would ensure the timeline stays consistent, or the idea that a time traveler is taken to a parallel universe while their original timeline remains intact, do not qualify as "chronology protection".

  4. Time out - Wikipedia

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    Time Out, weekly listing magazines for various world cities, also the British publishing company; Time Out, a drama by Bosnian writer Zlatko Topčić "Timeout", an episode of the animated television series Mona the Vampire

  5. Biological half-life - Wikipedia

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    So, for example, digoxin has a half-life (or t1 / 2 ⁠) of 24–36 h; this means that a change in the dose will take the best part of a week to take full effect. For this reason, drugs with a long half-life (e.g., amiodarone , elimination t1 / 2 ⁠ of about 58 days) are usually started with a loading dose to achieve their desired ...

  6. Time-out (sport) - Wikipedia

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    Having lost his batting helmet, Anthony Alford requests time after reaching base safely during a 2022 Minor League Baseball game.. Baseball players and managers of both the offense and defense can request time out for a number of purposes, such as for a batter to step out of the batter's box to better prepare for a pitch, a foreign object entering a batter's eye such as dust or a bug, for a ...

  7. Holdover in synchronization applications - Wikipedia

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    Base stations need to know what time it is, and they usually get this knowledge from the outside world somehow (from a GPS Time and Frequency receiver, or from a synchronization source somewhere in the network they are connected to). But if the connection to the reference is lost then the base station will be on its own to establish what time ...

  8. Technical time-out (volleyball) - Wikipedia

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    It is the formalized equivalent of a television timeout in other sports: This special mandatory time out is, in addition to time outs, to allow the promotion of volleyball by analysis of the play and to allow additional commercial opportunities. Technical Time Outs are mandatory for FIVB World and Official competitions.

  9. TCP congestion control - Wikipedia

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    The Tahoe algorithm first appeared in 4.3BSD-Tahoe (which was made to support the CCI Power 6/32 "Tahoe" minicomputer), and was later made available to non-AT&T licensees as part of the 4.3BSD Networking Release 1; this ensured its wide distribution and implementation. Improvements were made in 4.3BSD-Reno and subsequently released to the ...