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A device used to draw blood and give treatments, including intravenous fluids, drugs, or blood transfusions. The port is placed under the skin, usually in the chest. It is attached to a catheter (a th [..]
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Logical (virtual) connection points associated with a particular communication protocol to facilitate communications across networks.
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A process or application-specific software element serving as a communication endpoint for the Transport Layer IP protocols (UDP and TCP)
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A port is nothing more than an integer that uniquely identifies an endpoint of a communication stream. Only one process per machine can listen on the same port number.
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The left side of a boat when facing the bow. Also, a marina harbor or commercial dock.
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Place having facilities for merchant ships to moor and to load or discharge goods or passengers to or from seagoing vessels..
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A sweet, fortified wine made in the Douro Valley of Portugal and aged in the coastal town of Vila Nova de Gaia; variations include Vintage, Tawny, Late Bottled Vintage, Ruby, White, and others.
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"to carry," from Middle French porter, from Latin portare "to carry" (see port (n.1)). Related: Ported; porting.
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type of sweet dark-red wine, 1690s, shortened from Oporto, city in northwest Portugal from which the wine originally was shipped to England; from O Porto "the port" (see port (n.1)).
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"bearing, mien," c. 1300, from Old French port, from porter "to carry," from Latin portare (see port (n.1)).
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"gateway," Old English port "portal, door, gate, entrance," from Old French porte "gate, entrance," from Latin porta "city gate, gate; door, entrance," from PIE [..]
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"harbor," Old English port "harbor, haven," reinforced by Old French port "harbor, port; mountain pass;" Old English and Old French words both from Latin portus "por [..]
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A harbor where ships will anchor.
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left side of a ship.
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place on a body of water where ships can tie up or dock and load and unload cargo. Read more in the NG Education Encyclopedia
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The facility at which ships dock and transfer cargo and/or passengers to and from land.
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A harbour or sheltered piece of water into which boats can enter for repair, to trade or to allow passengers to board and depart.
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Copyright by Matisse "Port" Enzer -->3 meanings. First and most generally, a place where information goes into or out of a computer, or both. E.g. the serial port on a personal computer i [..]
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In relationship to the Internet, a Port is a channel that a server software would listen to, for any inquiries, there are certain standard default channels set for certain server software. [..]
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On a network hub, bridge or router, a physically distinct and individually controllable set of transmission hardware. Each such port is connected to the devices other ports through the device's internal electronic structures.
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1. A physical connector that mates with another connector (usually a type of plug on the end of a cable) to electrically connect two devices. For example, a charging port connects a phone to a power s [..]
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put or turn on the left side, of a ship; "port the helm" a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country sweet dark-red dessert wine or [..]
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Ports allow external peripheral devices, such as printers and digital cameras, to connect to the computer. They also make it possible for computers to network together. Two of the mo [..]
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That portion of a computer through which a peripheral device may communicate. Often identified with the various plug-in jacks on the back of your computer. On a network hub, it is the connector that r [..]
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When an application wants to send or receive traffic, it has to use a numbered port between 1 to 65535. This is how you can have multiple applications on a computer using the network and each applicat [..]
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Definition The word Port can have 3 definitions in Computer Terms. The first and most common definition, is a place or input on your computer that information goes into and out of. Examples of this ar [..]
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A virtual network port within Networking; VIFs / vNICs are connected to a port.
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a harbour, or a town with a harbour
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Of a device or network, a point of access where signals may be inserted or extracted, or where the device or network variables may be observed or measured. 2. In a communications network, a point at which signals can enter or leave the network en route to or from another network.
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A seaport or the left side of the ship which is normally the side you bring in to port.
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bearing, manner portreiture
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WebGuest Dictionary Related to the Internet  , a port is a part of a Web server  that handles requests for particular services (FTP  , TELNET  , WWW ).Each of those services has its own port number, where it "listens" for requests. For example, WWW servers normally listen on port 80. When you use a non-standard port number, it mus [..]
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 pomp, state.
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 a gate.
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Port is a connecting component mainly a hardware that enables two computers to allow data sharing physically. Examples are USB and HDMI.
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For a computer connected to a network with an IP address, a port is a communication endpoint. Ports are designated by numbers, and below 1024 each port is associated by default with a specific protoco [..]
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(n.) (1) An interface on a computer to which you can connect a device. Personal computers have various types of ports. Internally, there are several ports for connecting disk drives, display screens, [..]
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A physical connection on a computer or network device, usually in the form of a socket, that allows data to be received from and transmitted to an external device. The number of available ports may de [..]
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1. An opening in the wall of a barrel to allow gas to operate a mechanism or reduce sensible recoil.2. An opening in a receiver to allow loading or ejection.
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The physical or electrical interface through which a device gains access to a network or computer.
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A place for ships to dock, unload and load cargo, and take cover from a storm. It's also called a harbour.
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Ports can be classified as hardware ports or network (software) ports. Hardware ports consist of the outlets on the computer where cables or plugs connect. Examples include USB, SCSI and Ethernet port [..]
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One of several rendezvous points where TCP/IP connections can be made on a computer. Ports are numbered, with several locations reserved for specific types of network activity, such as telnet on port 23, HTTP traffic on port 80 and USENET news (NNTP) on port 119.
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A port is an address on a single machine that can be tied to a specific piece of software. It is not a physical interface or location, but it allows your server to be able to communicate using more th [..]
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(3 definitions) - First and most frequently, a port is where information goes into and/or out of a computer, such as the serial port on a PC. Secondly, a "port" often refers to the number ap [..]
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a town or city where ships are loaded with products to be shipped overseas Rendering plant:
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Left side of a ship when facing forward. Also opening in a ship's side for handling freight.
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The left side of the ship – when facing forward.
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Left side of A ship when facing forward. Also opening in a ship's side for handling freight.
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A harbor where ships will anchor.
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A point at which signals may be introduced to or extracted from a circuit, device, or system.
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See local loop
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A harbor area in which are located marine terminal facilities for transferring cargo between ships and land transportation.
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man-made place along the coastline where ships can load and unload cargo; not a natural harbor. potable -
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[portus (Latin)] A trading-place, not necessarily for water-borne trade, whose inhabitants were in O.E. portware or portmenn. Thus sometimes used as a synonym of "borough" or "t [..]
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Port can mean two things: 1. To transfer or translate data or program files from one computer platform to another, such as from a PC to a Macintosh. Software programs usually have to be rewritten to b [..]
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Input/output connection for computer or communications equipment.
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3 meanings:
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The word "port" is defined by 19 USCS § 232 as any place from which merchandise can be shipped for importation, or at which merchandise can be imported.
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As a verb, to port a piece of software is to make it run on a different kind of computer, such as a port of BitchX from Unix to Microsoft Windows. See also Network Port, which is something altogether [..]
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Each piece of software on a server (for example, ftp, email, www, etc) is assigned a port number (eg - telnet is assigned port number 23). Generally, the port number is not required when accessing a w [..]
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The word port has at least three meanings: As a verb, it means to adapt a program to run on a different computer, SQL (Standard Query Language) database, language, or Servlet womb, etc. In the context [..]
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The specific channel used by a network service, eg. Gopher uses port 70, Web sites use port 80.
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2 key meanings:
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Port has three meanings. First and most generally, a place where information goes into or out of a computer. On the internet Port often refers to a number that is part of a URL, appaering a a colon ri [..]
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Because most network interfaces have only one or two physical ports (the means by which data comes into the computer from outside), you need to designate port numbers for different kinds of IP traffic [..]
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A number that identifies a computer input/output channel used by an Internet application.
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Within the context of the WordPress community, a port is a bit of code that has been rewritten to be compatible with WordPress. For example, if someone wrote a plugin for MoveableType, WordPress users [..]
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1. Most generally, a place where information goes into or out of a computer, or both. For example, the serial port on a personal computer is where a modem would be connected. 2. On the Internet, "port" often refers to a number that is part of a URL, appearing after a colon (:) right after the domain name. Every service on an Inter [..]
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1. A physical hole in a computing device where you plug something in (such as, "this PC communicates with the printer via the serial port").
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A strong, dark red wine that comes from Portugal and was traditionally drunk by gentlemen at the end of dinner when they withdrew from the ladies to smoke their cigars.
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There are many types of port (white, ruby, tawny, dated, harvest and vintage) and, depending upon who produces it, this wine can be aged from one to twenty years. Bouquets will typically include those of black currants, truffles, pepper and smoke. The two primary foods that are best complemented by port are strong cheese (usually cheddar) and choco [..]
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A strong, sweet, fruity, fortified wine usually red or brown in color, made in Portugal.
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Portuguese
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(n) a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country(n) sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal(n) an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) [..]
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a catheter that is kept in a vein for easier IV access; There are several types of ports. The kind I have has a small round "injection site" under the skin in my chest. This is attached to a thin tube (a.k.a. catheter) that runs through a vein all the way to my heart where there is a high volume of blood flow. This kind of port is entirel [..]
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A small plastic or metal container surgically placed under the skin and attached to a central venous catheter inside the body.  Blood and fluids can enter or leave the body through the port using a sp [..]
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A place where vessels may discharge or receive cargo.
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the left side of a boat, from the vantage point of a person facing forward
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 - In networking, a server's various functions, such as managing FTP traffic or maintaining the DNS list, are each assigned a virtual address called a port. Any requests for that function are sent to the port address.
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Harbor having facilities for ships to moor, load, or unload.
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The cable terminations in the equipment system at which various types of communication devices, switching equipment, and other devices are connected to the transmission network.
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        1. A place for a ship to go.  i.e. New York, or Miami, or Southampton.
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The left side of a boat looking forward. A harbor.
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Nautical term for the left side of a yacht when facing forward.
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meaning larboard or left side, is an abbreviation of porta il timone (carry the helm). Porting arms is carrying them on the left hand.
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Where you plug something into your computer. Each port is connected to a particular part inside your computer. There’s a great deal about ports that I don’t know or understand. A Universal Serial Bus [..]
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In TCP/IP, a port is an extension of an Internet address that tells which program is to receive the data. In other words, if I send data to 192.0.2.111, port 110, then I'm talking to the POP3 [..]
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A commercial harbour or the commercial part of a harbour in which are situated the quays, wharves, facilities for working cargo, warehouses, docks, repair shops, etc. the word also embraces, geographi [..]
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There are three common definitions: 1.
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Used for larboard, or the left side; also a harbour or haven Port
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The left side of a boat looking forward. A harbor.
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Synonyms: subcutaneous port Definition: (1) An implanteded device through which blood may be withdrawn and infusions given without repeated needle sticks. A subcutaneous port is one surgically placed [..]
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An internal or external terminus of a passage in a component.
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An internal or external terminus of a passage in a component.
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an opening through which fluid passes.
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The number that identifies the destination application process for transmitted data. Port numbers range from 1 to 65535. For example, telnet typically uses port 23, and DNS uses 53.PPP
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The physical and/or logical interface of computers via which they communicate with other devices.
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An interface on a computer for connecting peripherals or devices to the computer. A printer port, for example, is an interface that is designed to have a printer connected to it. Ports can be defined [..]
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Either an endpoint to a logical connection or a physical connection to a computer.
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The process of transferring an existing phone number from one carrier to another carrier. The ability to port a number might be limited based on geography, service area coverage and technology.
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A drilled and tapped port in pressure control equipment, or a flange, that penetrates through to the fluid containing bore. For more information, Click Here.
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sweet red wine from Portugal
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A term that is generally used to describe a physical connector that docks with another connector (a type of plug on the end of a cable) to electronically connect two devices. It is also called a " [..]
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Port means a terminal facility where general and/or bulk cargos are stored and/or transferred from land carriers to water carriers or vice versa.
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A port is generally a specific place for being physically connected to some other device, usually with a socket and plug of some kind.
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Fortified wine from Oporto, Portugal, the two main style of which are Tawny and Ruby
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A sweet fortified wine, which is produced from grapes grown and processed in the Douro region of Portugal. This wine is fortified with the addition of distilled grape spirits in order to boost the alc [..]
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of Entry
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An opening, or gap, between stones.
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When standing facing direction of vessel travel, the left hand side. See: Larboard.
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The left side of the boat. Towards the left-hand side of the ship facing forward (formerly Larboard). Denoted with a red light at night.
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Harbour or haven in which shipping can lie in safety. Legally: a harbour with facilities for ships to load, unload or obtain supplies, and which has been appointed for travellers to enter or to leave [..]
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A harbour/haven/inlet or recess of the sea where ships may be secure from storms.
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that side of a vessel which is on the left hand side when one is facing the bow
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The left side of the ship.
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1, left side when looking forward; 2, a window in the side of the boat; 3, where ships come in to dock; as in: When navigating into a port take caution in the channels.
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(1) Pertaining to the left-hand side of a vessel. (2) Term used for small windows in the marine context.
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To the left of the centerline when facing forward.
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The left side of the boat. Towards the left-hand side of the ship facing forward (formerly Larboard). Denoted with a red light at night.
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  To the left of the centerline when facing forward.  
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The left hand side of a ship, looking from aft forward. Formerly called larboard.
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(1) The left side of the boat when facing forward; originally called larboard. The opposite of starboard. (2)A porthole. A window in the side of a boat, usually round or with rounded corners. (3) A ha [..]
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 This term is used both for the harbor area where ships are docked and for the agency (port authority), which administers use of public wharves and port properties.
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 A protected place along the coast in which ships may take refuge from storms or transfer cargo. A harbor. Protection may be provided by natural or artificial features. The waters of a port are inland.
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  Larboard signified the left side on ships in the United States Navy until about 1846.  It is recorded that in that year the word was passed on board an American man-of-war cruising off the coast of [..]
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The left-hand side of a ship when facing forward
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left side of ship looking forward.
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The side of a ship that is on the left of a person facing forward.
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left side of the ship when facing forward
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Towards the left-hand side of the ship facing forward (formerly Larboard). Denoted with a red light at night.
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Left side of a vessel
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(1) The left side of the boat when facing forward; originally called larboard. The opposite of starboard. (2) - A porthole. A window in the side of a boat, usually round or with rounded corners. (3) A [..]
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Portainer
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Harbor having facilities for ships to moor, load, or unload.
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The left side of a boat looking forward.
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(a) Harbor with piers or docks; (b) Left side of a ship when facing the bow; (c) Opening in a ship's side for handling freight.
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1. The side of a ship to the left of the bow.
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(1) A seaport. (2) The left side of the ship when you are facing toward her prow.
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A pre-assigned number that indicates a “logical connection place” where a client (such as a web browser) can connect to a particular server application on a networked computer. Port numbers range from [..]
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a grape wine fortified with brandy, which often is used to flavor casseroles and desserts. It may also be drunk after dinner as a digestif.
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a grape wine fortified with brandy, which often is used to flavor casseroles and desserts. It may also be drunk after dinner as a digestif.
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To port, in the context of "porting an application," refers to changing software programming to allow the program to run with a different operating system than the program for which [..]
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The left side of a ship from the perspective of an individual on board facing the bow
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[pohrt] A small, round disc made of plastic or metal that is surgically placed under the skin of the chest or upper arm. A soft, thin tube called a catheter connects the port to a large vein, often in [..]
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"Port" means The Port of Portland.
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Rich, alcoholic, sweet, fortified wine produced in the Oporto region of Portugal.
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The part of the address of a TCP or UDP socket that directs packets to the correct process after finding the right machine, something like the phone extension you give when you reach the company operator. Also, the result of converting code to run on a different platform than originally intended, or the verb denoting this conversion.
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In terms of hardware, a port is the physical interface on a computer to which devices or other computers can be connected. Computers have hardware ports to connect devices such as mice, keyboards, mod [..]
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The part of the address of a TCP or UDP socket that directs packets to the correct process after finding the right machine, something like the phone extension you give when you reach the company opera [..]
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The point where a connection makes contact with a process
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A method used by TCP to specify which program running on a computer should process a message arriving over the Internet.
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A network portal through which two computing processes can communicate. Where one IP Address
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n.(2) "port, harbor," s.v. port sb.\1 OED. KEY: port@n2
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n2 2 port 2
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n.(4) "bearing, deportment," s.v. port n.\4 OED. KEY: port@n4
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n4 7 port 7
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A chance to play a game made for the consoles that performs about as well as trying to play it on the previous generation’s hardware. If you’re really lucky.
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1. A place provided with moorings and transfer facilities for loading and discharging cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor. 2. The left side of a craft, facing forward. The opposite is STA [..]
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Now let's learn this once for all: Port is LEFT. Starboard is the other way. Because the steering oar was on the right in old (viking age) ships, they docked the ship with the left side to the pi [..]
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Left side, looking forward.
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Nautical usage adopted in aviation. The left side, as determined by an observer in the vehicle, when vehicle and observer are right side up, and observer is looking “forward” (in the normal direction [..]
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Left-hand side when facing forward.
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Short for teleport. Used as a noun and a verb.
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Short for teleport.
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An opening between two or more rocks that is wide enough to allow a stone to pass through.
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Left side of the ship when facing forward.
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To port a game is to take it from its original system, modify its code, and art assets to be played on another system. Many games from EA like Tony Hawk are ported to multiple systems.
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(1) A computer or network device interface.(2) In TCP/IP, a 1 6-bit address that identifies an application level service so that data can pass between the transport layer of the protocol stack and the application.
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the place where a ship docks; a place visited by cruise ship; the left side of a vessel
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An opening between two stones that is wide enough for another stone to pass through.
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left-hand side of boat when looking forward.
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Electrical interface on a computer or device which permits connection to another device. Usually, Serial/RS-232, Parallel Printer, Video/VGA/SVGA, SCSI, Keyboard, IR, USB, Audio, Firewire, Joystick/Trigger/Game/Controller, Mouse, Ethernet, PCMCIA, Telephone Modem, or Cellular Modem port.
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A network port is a communication endpoint used by a one of the existing standards of establishing a network conversation (e.g. TCP, UDP).
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A physical connector on a product to which a cable or another device can be connected.
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Used in this document to denote a place where one might connect a computer to a network (USAID Automated Directives System - ADS - Chapter 545).
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A harbor, airport or other facility where ships will anchor, planes will land or trucks and trains will enter. Port Authority:
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An endpoint of communication in the operating system. A port is always associated with an IP address of a host and the protocol type of the communication. Specific port numbers are often used to ident [..]
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The left side of the ship when facing forward.
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In simple terms, a port is a harbor with piers and docks.  A term that also means the left side of a ship when facing forward.
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This term is used both for the harbor area where ships are docked and for the agency (port authority), which administers use of public wharves and port properties.
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The left side of the canoe when facing the bow.
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Geographic area and economic unit of a location where terrestrial, aquatic, natural or artificial terminals, infrastructures and facilities are situated and equipped for port activities development.
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A communications connection on an electronic or computer based device Further Reading
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1) An opening in a speaker case or in a microphone case, just behind the diaphragm. 2) A jack accepting or sending digital data.
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A pair of terminals through which a single current may enter or leave a network.
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A communications connection on an electronic or computer based device Further Reading
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A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers. *en|harbour,en|harbour city,en|larboard,en|starboard
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A small plastic or metal container surgically placed under the skin and attached to a central venous catheter inside the body. Blood and fluids can enter or leave the body through the port using a special needle. Procurement
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The left side when facing the ship’s pointy end, also a strong alcoholic drink, and the area of land next to where ships are left when the pirates go ashore. Pox
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 A small plastic or metal container surgically placed under the skin and attached to a central venous catheter inside the body. Blood and fluids can enter the body through the port using a special needle.
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the left-hand side of a ship looking towards the bows, shows a red light.
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There are 2 kinds of Ports, Physical Port and Logical Port. A physical port is located on computer and telecommunication devices where you can physically connect to some other device, usually with a socket and plug of some kind. Logical port is a term used in programming. It is a logical connection place like on a router interface when you login yo [..]
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left.
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A communications connection on a computer or a remote controller. For example, an I/O port.
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A port is a maritime commercial facility which may comprise one or more wharves where ships may dock to load and discharge passengers and cargo. Although usually situated on a sea coast or estuary, so [..]
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A port is a facility for receiving ships and transferring cargo. Port or ports may also refer to:
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In computer networking, a port is an endpoint of communication in an operating system. While the term is also used for physical devices, in software it is a logical construct that identifies a specifi [..]
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In medicine, a port is a small medical appliance that is installed beneath the skin. A catheter connects the port to a vein. Under the skin, the port has a septum through which drugs can be injected a [..]
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Port is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Annabel Port (born 1975), English radio personality Bernard Port, English footballer Chal Port (1931–2011), American college baseball coach [..]
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In electrical circuit theory, a port is a pair of terminals connecting an electrical network or circuit to an external circuit, a point of entry or exit for electrical energy. A port consists of two n [..]
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Port (Italian: Porto) is a 1934 Italian drama film directed by Amleto Palermi and starring Irma Gramatica, Camillo Pilotto and Elsa De Giorgi.
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