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Definitions (8/12) - Grouped by first letter "D"
50 Definitions Grouped by first letter "D" ➔ Glossary of frequently used abbreviations...
Locomotive, the main source of power of which is a diesel engine, irrespective of the type of transmission installed. Note: However, diesel-electric ...
The set of techniques used to improve the accuracy of coordinates captured with a GPS by calculating the signal error (offset) for a second GPS ...
Innovation diffusion encompasses both the process by which ideas underpinning product and business process innovations spread (innovation knowledge ...
A diffusion index provides a summary of answers to multiple-choice questions in business tendency surveys. It is defined as the fraction of favourable ...
Reactor in which animal excreta, with or without straw and/or other materials such as wood shavings, sawdust, etc., are collected and anaerobically ...
The gap between those who can access and use information and communication technologies (ICT) effectively, and those who cannot.
A digital representation of elevation information for a part of the Earth’s surface. A DEM is usually a raster data set in which elevation values ...
The ability to use information and communication technologies (ICT) proficiently.
A digital image or aerial photograph, usually of very high resolution, which has been geometrically corrected. A digital orthophoto, also called ...
Information and communication technology-enabled mechanism that connects and integrates producers and users in online environments.
Product or business process innovation that contains information and communication technologies (ICTs), as well as innovation that relies to a ...
Application or increase in use of digital technologies by an organisation, industry, country, etc.
Conversion of an analogue signal conveying information (e.g. sound, image, printed text) to binary bits.
See: "Digitizing table" http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/Handbook_Geo_Infrastr_Supp_Census_Activ.pdf
The process of translating geographic feature information on paper maps into digital coordinates. Digitizing usually refers to the manual process of ...
A computer peripheral used to capture coordinate data from paper maps or similar cartographic materials. Also called a digitizer.
Statistical concept used in combination with other statistical concepts to identify a statistical series or individual observations.
Expression of measurement without units.
24 items contained in the ECHP were identified as relevant for deprivation. Using principal components analysis these items were grouped into five ...
A mail pouch used by governments to send official letters and dispatches.
Foreigners working under diplomatic permits for foreign embassies or consulates established in the receiving country. Also, citizens travelling under ...
Enterprise A is the direct beneficial owner of enterprise B if B is a majority-owned direct affiliate of A.
Estimator that uses only data from the area of interest itself. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/product?code=KS-GQ-19-011&mode=view
Investment involving a long-term relationship reflecting a lasting interest of a resident institutional unit in one economy ("direct investor") in an ...
A direct foreign investment enterprise is an incorporated or unincorporated enterprise in which an investor resident in another economy owns 10 per ...
Identification of a statistical unit from its formal identifiers. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/SDC_Handbook.pdf
Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy (the direct investor) having control or a ...
Direct investment is classified primarily on a directional basis, resident direct investment abroad and non-resident investment in the reporting ...
Direct Investment Capital is (i) capital provided (either directly or through other related enterprises) by a direct investor to a direct investment ...
Direct investment enterprise is an incorporated or unincorporated enterprise in which a direct investor owns 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares ...
Direct investment is classified primarily on a directional basis, resident direct investment abroad and non-resident investment in the reporting ...
Direct investment income, namely income on equity and income on debt, covers income accruing to a direct investor resident in one economy from ...
Direct investor may be individuals; incorporated or incorporated private or public enterprises; associated groups of individuals or enterprises; ...
Direct majority ownership is defined as owning directly more than 50% of the voting shares of an incorporated enterprise. However, for FATS, this was ...
Physical inventory method to estimate the value of land. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/product?code=KS-GQ-14-012&mode=view
Direct obstetric deaths are those resulting from obstetric complications of the pregnant state (pregnancy, labour and puerperium), from interventions, ...
A price comparison between two or more countries that is made by comparing the prices for a representative sample of comparable products. PPPs ...
This means remuneration in the form of regular cash payments paid regularly at each pay period during the year. They should be gross amounts, before ...
It includes the values of any social contributions, income taxes, etc., payable by the employee even if they are actually withheld by the employer and ...
The direct sale of financial assets has to be completely recorded in the financial accounts of general government and of the involved enterprise: it ...
The direct sale of non-financial assets has to be recorded in the capital account of general government: it is a disposal of non-financial assets, ...
Sale by the holding of self-produced agricultural products, processed or not, directly to consumers for their own consumption.
Direct transit freight is freight, which continues its journey on the same aircraft on a flight having the same flight number as the flight on which ...
Direct transit mail is mail, which continues its journey on the same aircraft on a flight having the same flight number as the flight on which it ...
Passengers who, after a short stop, continue their journey on the same aircraft on a flight having the same flight number as the flight on which they ...
Crude oil, Natural Gas Liquids and Other hydrocarbons which are used directly without being processed in petroleum refineries are reported as Direct ...
Pricing method that represents the ideal of using real transaction prices or, less preferably, list prices, of the same service product in successive ...
A volume comparison between two or more countries that is made by comparing the volumes of a representative sample of comparable products. Volume ...
Data Intrusion Simulation (DIS) http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/SDC_Handbook.pdf
Full or partial inability to engage in economic activity or to lead a normal life due to a physical or mental impairment that is likely to be either ...