Archives: Glossary Terms

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MP3

  Definition: MPEG-3. A digital audio format providing near-CD quality sound with relatively small file sizes. Need another definition?    

Multimedia

  Definition: The combination of audio, video, animation, text, and graphics.     Need another definition?    

NAM

  Definition: Network access module. A special jack into which a printer or computer is plugged to connect to a network. Need another definition?    

NAR

  Definition: Network area representative. Need another definition?    

NCES Domain Name

  Definition: NCES Domain Name is the name of the highest level of hierarchy for grouping or organizing NCES Handbook entries. NCES Handbook domains

NCES Element ID

  Definition: NCES Element ID is the NCES Element Number assigned to the selected NCES Handbook Element. What This Means: A term that is functional