In civilian telecommunications, outside plant refers to all of the physical cabling and supporting infrastructure (such as conduit, cabinets, tower or poles), and any associated hardware (such as repeaters) located between a demarcation point in a switching facility and a demarcation point in another switching center or customer premises.
in absentia. In absentia is defined as in absence, or even though not present. An example of in absentia is a masterâs degree presented even though the student couldnât attend the graduation ceremony. in absentia. in absentia.
A person can be declared dead in absentia or legally deadâ after 7 years of being listed as missing. This time can be reduced in certain cases, such as in mass disasters (e.g., Sept 11, 2001) or major battles.[3] In 1980, roughly 150,000 people were reported missing per year.