v.d.: Various Dates
(v.d.) is a phrase used to indicate that a set or series of volumes contains
works that have different publication dates.
VAT: Value Added Tax
(VAT) is a consumption tax on the purchase price of goods and services, which
the seller must remit to the government.
VBScript: Visual Basic
Scripting Edition (VBScript) is an Active Scripting language developed by
Microsoft that is modelled on Visual Basic. VBScript first appeared in 1996.
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VGA: Video Graphics
Array (VGA) refers specifically to the display hardware first introduced with
the IBM PS/2 line of computers in 1987 that convert the digital signal to
analog signal and capable of producing resolutions of 640 x 480 pixels in up to
256 colours.
Vide: Vide is Latin
word meaning see or refer to and is used to direct a reader somewhere else.
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VINITI: All-Russian
Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (VINITI) formerly All-Soviet
Institute for Scientific and Technical Information is a subsidiary of the
Russian Academy of Sciences devoted to gathering scientific and technical
information from sources throughout the world and disseminating this
information to Russian scientific community. VINITI was established in 1952 as
Institute for Scientific Information as a branch of USSR Academy of Sciences
and changed its name to All-Russian Institute for Scientific and Technical
Information (VINITI) in 1955. It had become the largest single source of
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viz.: Videlicet (viz.) is a Latin abbreviation,
meaning "namely," "that is to say," or "to wit,"
used in text and footnotes to introduce a word or phrase added to explain more
completely or precisely a previous word, phrase, or statement.
VLSI:
Very-Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) is the process of creating an Integrated
Circuit (IC) by combining thousands of transistors into a single chip. VLSI
began in the 1970s when complex semiconductor and communication technologies
were being developed.
VoIP: Voice over IP
(VoIP) is a methodology and group of technologies for the delivery of voice
communications and multimedia sessions over Internet Protocol (IP) networks,
such as the Internet.
VPN: Virtual Private
Network (VPN) is a private network that extends across a public network or
internet. It is a network that is constructed using public wires — usually the
Internet — to connect to a private network, such as a company's internal
network.

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