单词 | off-board |
释义 | off-boardadj. U.S. Finance. 1. Of stocks, bonds, etc.: dealt in or sold somewhere other than at a stock exchange; = over the counter adj. b. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > stocks, shares, or bonds > [adjective] > types of securities unissued1703 preferable1837 ordinary1866 pre-preference1867 gilt-edge1880 gilt-edged1881 unlisted1882 voting1883 assented1907 voteless1908 senior1914 well-traded1936 medium-dated1943 off-board1943 go-go1966 unquoted1969 alpha1984 gamma1986 1943 N.Y. Times 29 Mar. 23/6 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane have published a booklet titled ‘Off-board Securities Business’. 1968 Economist 6 Jan. 56/2 It is suspected in Wall Street that the agency's wily staff goes out of its way to prop up those offboard markets mainly to keep ‘sassy’ Wall Streeters off balance. 1977 N.Y. Times 14 Nov. 53/4 Most brokerage and investment banking firms, however, agree that the eventual elimination of what are called ‘off-board trading restrictions’ is inevitable. 1997 Jrnl. Finance 52 341 The SEC passed Rule 19c–3, eliminating off-board trading restrictions for stocks listed on exchanges after April 26, 1979. 2. That is not situated on board a vehicle, aircraft, etc.; external, remote. ΚΠ 1963 Proc. 7th National Convent. Mil. Electronics (IEEE) 447/1 The number of suspensions [considered for a spacecraft motion simulator]..was reduced to five types... 2. Offboard wheel supported sphere. 1973 Proc. IEEE 61 644/2 For transportation systems utilizing a large number of vehicles, off-board control systems enjoy a major advantage over on-board control systems. 1991 R. A. Brooks in K. VanLehn Architectures for Intelligence viii. 231 Our first robot, Allen, had sonar distance sensors and odometry onboard and used an offboard lisp machine to simulate the subsumption architecture. 2003 Aviation Week (Nexis) 3 Mar. 56 Much of the latter capability is due to the fighter's..ability to fuse information gathered by on and offboard sensors. 3. Of a device: not forming an integral part of a computer, circuit board, etc. Also: relating to or derived from such a device. ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > hardware > peripherals > [adjective] peripheral1954 off-board1979 external1984 1979 Microprocessors & Microsystems 3 339 An audio tape cassette interface circuit and bus drivers for the address, data and control bus signals, and provision for off-board dynamic memory refresh. 1988 Science 18 Mar. 1396/2 Each paired memory and processor are physically placed on the same printed circuit board... Cooperation is easily achieved by having all the processors operating in lockstep, performing symmetrical memory references when off-board data are used. 1991 What Hi-Fi? Oct. 211/2 Most CD players and DAT players have DACs built-in but offboard DACs are also available as upgrades. 2003 PC World (Nexis) 1 Jan. The 17 × 17cm EPIA mini-ITX board packs..10/100 Ethernet, USB2 and (with an offboard jack) Firewire. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1943 |
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