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Extended Area Service. French: service régional (SR); le régional A local telephone service arrangement whereby customers in one exchange may call or be called by customers in one or more nearby exchanges, without incurring a long distance charge. Approximately 99 per cent of Bell Canada customers have some form of EAS. (See Section 1: community of interest.)
Extended Area Service. Refers to a larger than normal local telephone calling area, under specialized payment plans.
External authentication service
Extended Area Service. A geographic area beyond the local service area to which traffic is classified as local for selected customers, i.e., telephone service that allows subscribers in one exchange to call subscribers of another exchange without a toll charge.
Extended Area Service. The expansion of a local calling area to include additional exchanges at local rates. EAS usually results in high local rates, but lower toll calling. Sometimes EAS is an option.
external authorization service. An authorization API runtime plug-in that can be used to make application- or environment-specific authorization decisions as part of the authorization decision chain. Customers can develop these services using the authorization ADK.
Extended Area Service. A service that allows a telephone customer to expand his or her free (or flat rate) local calling area by paying a set monthly fee for a certain period of time. The precise areas and fees require IURC approval.
See Extended Area Service.
Electronic article surveillance. Simple electronic tags that can be turned on or off. When an item is purchased (or borrowed from a library), the tag is turned off. When someone passes a gate area holding an item with a tag that hasn't been turned off, an alarm sounds. EAS tags are embedded in the packaging of most pharmaceuticals.
Electronic Article protection System.
Extended Area Service; Electronic Article Surveillance
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A proven loss prevention technique that protects assets and merchandise by utilizing security tags and labels and EAS detection equipment. EAS systems provide security for buildings, entrances, exits and enclosed areas by alarming when items protected with an active tag or label pass through the detection equipment.
electronic article surveillance. An electronic loss-prevention system that signals if a product has not been de-activated at a cash register. Used on high-ticket items, such as alcohol and cigarettes.
Extended Area Service. An arrangement that allows a telephone customer to call an area(s) that was formerly long distance as part of the customers' local calling area. Subscribers in the affected areas share the costs associated with receiving the benefits of EAS.
ELECTRONIC ARTICLE SURVEILLANCE. Technique used to protect business assets and merchandise by means of security labels, tags and detection equipment. EAS ensures protection of buildings, access points, exits and enclosed areas, and sets off an alarm whenever items equipped with an active tag go through the electronic detector.
Extended Area Service. Customers usually pay a larger flat rate to increase their local calling area. It can decrease a customer's monthly bill if the customer makes a certain number of calls to the expanded area.
Extended Area Service. Extended Area Service (EAS) is the ability to place local calls to other exchanges. Many companies do not charge separately for this service, but include it in the rate for local service. Other companies charge either a flat fee , a rate per call, or a rate per minute for these EAS calls.
Electronic article surveillance. RFID based technology used by retailers to deter theft. When an article is purchased (or borrowed from a library), the tag is removed or turned off. If an article passes through a read zone with a live tag, an alarm sounds.
EAS ('Ellinika Amyntika Systimata', or 'Hellenic Defense Systems') is the company formed by the merger in 2004 of the Greek state Defense Companies EBO and Pyrkal. It is a huge organization with several factories and thousands of employees, with a product range that includes most land weapons in use today, as well as an established exporter to many countries in the world. Its future is uncertain though, due to its mounting debts connected to the poor financial condition of its constituents.
