(computing) The process of sampling signals that measure real world physical conditions and converting these signals into digital numeric values that can be manipulated by a computer.
“He worked for the love of his art, rather than for the acquirement of wealth.”
“Still, his wonderful mastery of this branch of study was a great acquirement, and must have required vast powers of memory as well as indefatigable research.”
“With the acquirement of weapons, the battle had been going much easier for the humans.”
“The goal is to select a maximum of three suppliers, with whom will be contracted services of the acquiree.”
“While it's challenging to determine the fair value of the acquiree, ALM First's new service is designed to help credit unions deal with those complexities.”
“The biggest female art acquisitor in recent years, Ms. Walton, tried to keep her purchases quiet.”
“All the talk is of Green's retailing prowess and his record as an aggressive acquisitor who has pulled off two spectacular successes with BHS and Arcadia.”
“The new directors were proposed by Acquisitor, which failed in a previous attempt to gain control of the board.”