Readback vs Redback - What's the difference?
readback | redback |
(computing) The act of reading data back from a location where it has been stored.
* 2005 , Christer Ericson, Real-time collision detection (page 415)
(aviation, telecommunications) The repetition of a message one has received, in order to acknowledge it.
The reading aloud by a court reporter or stenographer of testimony previously taken down in stenographic dictation, usually at the request of the presiding judge or parties involved in a deposition. (Australia) A venomous spider, , endemic to Australia.
* 1988 June 16, Stephanie Pain, Things that go plop in the night'', ,
* 2005 October, Martha Harrison, Brilliant 10: Marydianne Andrade'', '' ,
* 2007 , Steve Backshall, Steve Backshall's Venom: Poisonous Animals in the Natural World ,
* 2012 , Peter Macinnis, Australian Backyard Naturalist ,
(US) A brown and white sandpiper, Calidris alpina , native to the Northern Hemisphere; the dunlin.
(slang) the yuan (CNY), the currency of the People's Republic of China (Red Chinese money)
As nouns the difference between readback and redback
is that readback is (computing) the act of reading data back from a location where it has been stored while redback is (australia) a venomous spider, , endemic to australia or redback can be (slang) the yuan (cny), the currency of the people's republic of china (red chinese money).readback
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Noun
(en noun)- If buffer readbacks are used, it is therefore important to try to reduce both the number of readbacks issued and the amount of data read back.
redback
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Etymology 1
From red + back.Noun
(en noun)page 78,
- “If you find a redback , squash it firmly,” advised one guide.
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- Andrade first encountered the redback — whose lethal bite gives it as infamous a reputation in Australia as the black widow enjoys here in North America—when her grad-school adviser asked to travel to go to Perth to study them.
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- Easily identified by a red, orange or brownish stripe on the abdomen, Redbacks are responsible for by far the most spider bites in Australia.
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- The only truly dangerous Australian spiders are funnelwebs and redbacks but, these days, deaths of people from these spiders seem to be a thing of the past since antivenom is now available.