Adjacency
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Closer >neighbourhood in a >room, served e.g. with TokLoc solutions
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Ambience
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Closer >environment at undefined distance
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Area
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Somehow defined portion of >ground on >Earth
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Beam
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A directed >section from a source >point to a target >point
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Bedside
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The ambience of a bed in a hospital, served e.g. with TokLoc solutions
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Check-in
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Process of control for receiving goods, served e.g. with WiPloc solutions
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Checking
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Determining the current presence of an object in a controlled area
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Check-out
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Process of control for shipping goods, served e.g. with WiPloc solutions
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Confinement
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fenced, walled or otherwise circled >area, as e.g. a room, a corridor, a building or a depot
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Contiguity
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Direct closest >neighbourhood at a work position, served e.g. with TokLoc solutions
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Coordinates
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The defining properties of a location in angles and distances
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Corridor
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Lengthy >confinement with defined >exit points
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Desk
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>Contiguity of a work >position
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Direction
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Direction makes the difference between a >section and a >beam, a >point has no direction
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Distance
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>metrics for measuring the remoteness of two points
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Dock
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>Door-like >exit point for shipping goods to enter or leave a >confinement
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Door
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Narrow >exit point to enter or leave a confinement
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Entry
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Point to enter or leave a confinement, see >exit
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Environment
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Entire >environmental area without defined distance also beyond eyeshot
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Exit
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Point to enter or leave a confinement, see >entry
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Eyeshot
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A >distance of visibility
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Far field
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All beyond >near field, with Fraunhofer diffraction properties
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Field
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Outdoors >area
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Gate
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>Exit point to enter or leave a confinement
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Globe
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The >Earth as environment, the reach of a global navigation and locating system
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Ground
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All >locations with zero height
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Height
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Coordinate of elevation above >ground
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Indoors
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All space in a building
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Inlet
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A gate to receive something
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Leg
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A >section with a known >distance
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Length
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The not directed >distance between two points
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Locating
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The process of determining the lateral position of an object, served e.g. with HopLoc solutions
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Location
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A certain >place determined in coordinates but merely not in angular >orientation
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Locus
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Latin for a certain place
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Matching
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The process of determining the lateral position of an object, served e.g. with TokLoc solutions
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Metrics
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Concept for measurement a physical property
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Navigation
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Setting out the next sections of a trip
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Near field
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The range of electro-magnetic effects in a distance of a few wavelengths (Fresnel >zone)
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Neighbourhood
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A smaller >regional >area
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Orientation
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Angular determination of an object in a system of (polar) coordinates
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Orienting
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The process of determining the angular position of an object, hence the >orientation
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Origin
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>Location with all the coordinates zero
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Outlet
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A >gate to ship something
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Path
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A set of >sections with not determined >distances but determined >direction
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Point
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A >location with zero extent defined in >coordinates
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Pole
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A certain >point in a system of >coordinates
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Position
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A certain >place determined in >coordinates and in angular orientation
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Positioning
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Term used e.g. for the process of determining an object in >location and >orientation
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Premises
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Private >property
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Property
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>Confined >area
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Proximity
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Very close >neighbourhood at a reading appliance down till touch
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Rack
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An arrangement of stacked >shelves
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Radius
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The >distance to >origin in polar >coordinates
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Range
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The maximum >distance between a transmitter and a receiver with proper transmission
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Reach
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The >distance of arms >length
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Region
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The >reach of a wireless communication system
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RFID locating
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An advertisement term, as an RFID reader as a >point does not deliver a >location nor a >direction
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RFID reading
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A well defined term for identifying according to ISO/IEC 19762-3 and e.g. ISO/IEC 18000-1
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Room
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A walled >confinement
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RTLS locating
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A well defined term for >locating according to ISO/IEC 19762-5 and ISO/IEC 24730-1
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Scope
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All in views >distance
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Section
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A portion of a >path
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Shelf
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Just a board in a >rack
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Space
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General term for all >positions outside the Earth"s atmosphere
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Trace
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A >track composed from archived data
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Track
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A timely ordered set of >sections between a sequence of interim >points till present >location
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Travel time
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>distance >metrics with propagation of radio waves or light
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Vicinity
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Closer >neighbourhood including >reach and >eyeshot
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Visibility
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A term on >reach, depends on wavelength and >ambient and >environmental conditions for propagation
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Wavelength
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In the wave model of electromagnetic propagation the >distance of travel in a second
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Zone
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An >area with certain physical properties
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