electronic tagging
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electronic tagging — noun A monitoring system allowing the supervision of an offender outside prison by means of an electronic tag (eg a bracelet or anklet fitted with a transmitter) which maintains regular signals to a central computer • • • Main Entry: ↑electronic… … Useful english dictionary
Electronic tagging — is a form of non surreptitious surveillance consisting of an electronic device attached to a person or vehicle, especially certain criminals, allowing their whereabouts to be monitored. In general, devices locate themselves using GPS and report… … Wikipedia
electronic tagging — n [U] a system of attaching a small piece of electronic equipment to a criminal, which allows the police to know where he or she is … Dictionary of contemporary English
electronic tagging — N UNCOUNT Electronic tagging is a system in which a criminal or suspected criminal has an electronic device attached to them which enables the police to know if they leave a particular area. [BRIT] … English dictionary
electronic tagging — UK [ˌelektrɒnɪk ˈtæɡɪŋ] / US [ˌɪlektrɑnɪk ˈtæɡɪŋ] noun [uncountable] British a system in which you attach a small piece of electronic equipment to a person, animal, or object so that you always know where they are … English dictionary
Electronic article surveillance — For the electronic version of a journal article, see electronic article. Electronic article surveillance (EAS) is a technological method for preventing shoplifting from retail stores or pilferage of books from libraries. Special tags are fixed to … Wikipedia
Electronic museum guide — An Electronic Museum Guide (also known as audio guide) is a handheld device specially produced to provide audio, visual or textual content to museum visitors with or without user interaction. Electronic Museum Guide may provide alternating… … Wikipedia
Mobile tagging — the mobile tagging process Mobile tagging is the process of providing data read from tags for display on mobile devices, commonly encoded in a two dimensional barcode, using the camera of a camera phone as the reader device. The contents of the… … Wikipedia
Mobile-Tagging — Der Begriff Mobile Tagging (in Deutsch etwa „Markierung für das Mobiltelefon“) beschreibt den Vorgang, bei dem mit Hilfe der Kamera eines mobilen Handgerätes ein Strichcode von einem gekennzeichneten Objekt, aus einer Zeitschrift oder von einem… … Deutsch Wikipedia
tag — [[t]tæ̱g[/t]] tags, tagging, tagged 1) N COUNT A tag is a small piece of card or cloth which is attached to an object or person and has information about that object or person on it. → See also , price tag Staff wore name tags and called inmates… … English dictionary