open loop
Americannoun
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The BBC understands that the majority of data centres in Scotland currently use "open loop" systems, which need a constant supply of mains water.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2025
In the most popular systems, called open loop scrubbers, seawater is discharged to the ocean after little or no treatment.
From Science Magazine ● May 13, 2021
Many approaches, he says, are open loop, meaning that they don’t track the effect of the modulation using an EEG.
From Nature ● Feb. 27, 2018
So-called "open loop" cards carry credit card company logos and are re-loadable.
From Reuters ● Aug. 10, 2016
The British naval guns were placed upon this side, for, as the open loop formed by the river lies at this end, it is the part of the defences which is most liable to assault.
From The Great Boer War by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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