单词 | electronic tagging |
释义 | > as lemmaselectronic tagging a. Also electronic tagging. The action or process of attaching an electronic tag (see tag n.1 Additions a) to an object or person, esp. to control stock or monitor movement. Originally U.S. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > [noun] > devices for > specific > action of attaching electronic tagging1977 1977 U.S. News & World Rep. 28 Nov. 61/3 More and more merchants are using electronic tagging to prevent..thefts. 1984 Financial Times 15 Aug. 6/7 Things like carpets, furniture and lawn mowers do not so readily lend themselves to electronic tagging as do the small, packaged contents..of a supermarket. 1987 Times 24 Apr. 5/1 The use of American-style electronic tagging, used to check offenders held in the community are staying within bounds. 1988 Times 18 Jan. 4/3 Tagging involves an electronic device being attached to the offender's ankle or wrist to show he is at home during curfew. 1989 Daily Tel. 20 Dec. 14/2 The latest statistics point to a majority of people working with offenders as being in favour of tagging as a potential reducer of..crime. < as lemmas |
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