FIDO

[fahy-doh]

FIDO

[fahy-doh]
noun Aeronautics.
a system for evaporating the fog above airfield runways by the heat from burners.

Origin:
1940–45; f(og) i(nvestigation) d(ispersal) o(perations)
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Fido is always a great word to know.
So is amplitude. Does it mean:
maximum deviation of an alternating current from its average value
vibratory motion in system in which restoring force is proportional to displacement from equilibrium
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FIDO definition


FInite DOmains. A constraint language implemented on top of Prolog.
(ftp://ftp.uni-kl.de/pub1/Unix/languages/fido/).

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