Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • abbreviation air-sea rescue
  • abbreviation automatic speech recognition

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  • initialism air-sea rescue
  • initialism automatic speech recognition
  • initialism automatic system recovery
  • initialism anti-slip regulation

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Examples

  • The DePuy orthopedic division of Johnson & Johnson, citing declining sales, began phasing out both models of the device - formally known as an articular surface replacement device, which DePuy marketed under the name ASR - in November 2009 and formally

    NYT > Home Page By BARRY MEIER 2012

  • Johnson's DePuy unit sold replacement-hip systems, which included recalled ASR parts, in the U.S. for an average price of $6,465 each last year, according to the price-tracking newsletter Orthopedic Network News.

    Corrections 2010

  • The new router, called the ASR 9000, is capable of moving 6.4 terabytes per second of traffic, the equivalent of 250,000 digital songs or 200 feature-length movies a second, Cisco says.

    Cisco Plans Major Leap in Hardware 2008

  • The system, now called the ASR 5000, is the centerpiece of Cisco's Mobile Internet architecture by providing subscriber and customer management for delivery of personalized services.

    Latest from Computerworld 2010

  • The system, now called the ASR 5000, is the centerpiece of Cisco's Mobile Internet architecture by providing subscriber and customer management for delivery of personalized services.

    Latest from Computerworld 2010

  • The system, now called the ASR 5000, is the centerpiece of Cisco's Mobile Internet architecture by providing subscriber and customer management for delivery of personalized services.

    Latest from Computerworld Jim Duffy 2010

  • The system, now called the ASR 5000, is the centerpiece of Cisco's Mobile Internet architecture by providing subscriber and customer management for delivery of personalized services.

    Latest from Computerworld Jim Duffy 2010

  • The system, now called the ASR 5000, is the centerpiece of Cisco's Mobile Internet architecture by providing subscriber and customer management for delivery of personalized services.

    Netflash 2010

  • The action by the company, DePuy Orthopaedics, follows more than two years of reports that the hip implant, which is known as the ASR, was failing in patients only a few years after implant, requiring costly and painful replacement operations.

    NYT > Home Page By BARRY MEIER 2010

  • The system, now called the ASR 5000, is the centerpiece of Cisco's Mobile Internet architecture by providing subscriber and customer management for delivery of personalized services.

    Netflash Jim Duffy 2010

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