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arpa

/ ˈɑːpə /

noun

  1. a site concerned with internet infrastructure

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of arpa1

C20: acronym of A(ddress and) R(outing) P(arameter) A(rea)
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Example Sentences

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To describe this phenomenon, the research team coined a new phrase: "amyloid-removal-related pseudo-atrophy" or ARPA.

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"For example, you could try to make the HIV capsid less elastic, which our data suggests would hamper its ability to get inside the nucleus," said Arpa Hudait, a research scientist at UChicago and first author of the paper.

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"This gives us a lot of confidence that we continue to be on track to hit the minimum $5 billion we have in previously signed advanced purchase agreements," Moderna Chief Commercial Officer Arpa Garay told Reuters.

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A: When you hear someone call for an ARPA, what you are hearing is a cry for R&D that provides solutions to very hard problems.

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"ARPA began funding heroic research projects that supported many of the innovations that emerged within the digital technology thread," Kleinrock told Salon.

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