Glossary - N

A glossary of terms commonly used in robotics, electronics, and programming.

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N

The process or activity of accurately ascertaining one's position and planning and following a route.
Node
A connection point, either a redistribution point or a communication endpoint (some terminal equipment).
Nopping
A generalized term which comes from the assembler NOP for no-operation. It is similar to 'nap', but doesn't imply sleep, just zoning out.