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Glossary Organization and Content
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... Numbers following the terms indicate the page location in the corresponding language section. For example: NUCLEAR ARMS Nuclear Weapon strategic nuclear weapon⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅70
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... before and after "/" have the same meaning. For example: diversion strategy / diversion path B Pinyin Every character in a term's Chinese name is marked with its pinyin according to the standard Chinese pronunciation system.
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... For example: tag …… Note: An active tag requires electrical power, while a passive tag works without a power supply. E Cross-reference If one term's content relates to others, the glossary adds "Refer to".
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... IV Other Information The "General List of Simplified Chinese Characters" as published by the National Language Working Committee, October, 1986 serves as the standard for all Chinese characters in this glossary. The "National Standard of People's Republic of China" GB/T 15834 -- 1995 serves as the standard for all Chinese punctuation marks in the glossary.
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