单词 | telematics |
释义 | telematicsn. The use of computing, information technology, and telecommunications for the long-distance transmission of information, especially (in later use) for the purpose of monitoring, automating, or controlling certain processes in motor vehicles; the field of study concerned with this. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > transmission of computerized information > [noun] electronic data interchange1975 telematics1978 1978 Science 6 Oct. 29/3 The linking of computers in networks and their interconnection with telecommunications—the neologism ‘telematics’ is coined to describe the union—is seen as changing the organization of society. 1982 Times 1 Sept. 3/3 Advances in telematics will be far more significant than aircraft design over the next two decades. 1997 F. Sanz et al. in M. Sosa-Iudicissa et al. Internet, Telematics & Health 391 It is also possible to use telematics to provide citizens with information and education on the responsible use of medicines. 2007 Financial Times 2 Aug. 10/4 Other insurers are wedding telematics with car insurance in Italy, South Africa and elsewhere. 2012 Economist 2 June 12 (advt.) Our customised vehicle telematics lets us plan the most efficient routes. Derivatives teleˈmatic adj. [after French télématique, adjective (1978)] of, used in, or utilizing telematics. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > transmission of computerized information > [adjective] telematic1979 1979 Economist 13 Oct. 52/3 Studies to set up a telematic network for the community institutions. 1990 A. La Bella et al. in H. M. Soekkha et al. Telematics 117 Telematic equipment for trains is used in order to know exactly the correct location of other trains. 2005 Shares 1 Dec. 14/3 ABI Research forecasts global revenues for telematic services to top $5 billion within five years, mostly tracking cars and trucks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1978 |
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