electronic document

collocation in English

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electronic
adjective
uk
/ˌel.ekˈtrɒn.ɪk/us
/iˌlekˈtrɑː.nɪk/
(especially of equipment), using, based on, or used in a system of operation that involves the control of electric current by ...
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document
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdɒk.jə.mənt/us
/ˈdɑː.kjə.mənt/
a paper or set of papers with written or printed information, especially of an ...
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(Definition ofelectronicanddocumentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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From a software designer perspective, anelectronicdocumentis any kind of data structure that applications can exchange and process.
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In practical terms, a digital certificate is a simpleelectronicdocumentcontaining information about an entity including the entity's public key, which is digitally signed by some trusted party.
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The word "authentication", which means verifying who originated an e-mail or anelectronicdocument, clearly relates to the use of encryption as an electronic signature.
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That subsection specifies the conditions that anelectronicdocumentmust satisfy to be as effective as its paper counterpart.
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Defra is currently in the process of procuring and implementing a corporateelectronicdocumentand record management system.
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The obvious answer is to make the bill anelectronicdocument.
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This means that all text is submitted aselectronicdocumentfiles and all figures are submitted as electronic image files.
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Historically, the term "electronic mail" was used generically for anyelectronicdocumenttransmission.
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Today its activities are focused on document security products and solutions, plastic card production and personalization,electronicdocumentmanagement and bulk transactional printing.
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Active pens are typically used for note taking, on-screen drawing/painting andelectronicdocumentannotation, as well as accurate object selection and scrolling.
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Contentverse fully enables users to reduce paper use and move to anelectronicdocumentmanagement solution.
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They produce solutions to issues withelectronicdocumentexchange and archiving including digital certificate and electronic identity cards.
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Digital signatures cryptographically bind an electronic identity to anelectronicdocumentand the digital signature can not be copied to another document.
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Redmap manufactures software and systems for enterprise content management,electronicdocumentmanagement, and email archiving.
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An epedigree is simply anelectronicdocumentwhich satisfies a pedigree requirement.
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Downloadableelectronicdocumentsent to members.
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These tools enable users to collaboratively underline, highlight, and annotate an electronic text, in addition to providing a mechanism to write additional comments on the margins of theelectronicdocument.
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In the future, guidelines will exist as living electronic documents.
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But the organization may still want to place the code into theelectronicdocumentbefore it is printed, rather than later in a post-print production process.
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