(1) (RealTime Operating System) An operating system designed for use in a real-time computer system. See real-time system, embedded system, process control and OS-9.
(2) (RTOs) (RealTime Operations) Procedures within an organization that enable information to be distributed to all parties in real time. It implies that day-to-day activities are integrated with existing information systems so that vital up-to-date information is always available to management, employees and the public as required.
(2) (RTOs) (RealTime Operations) Procedures within an organization that enable information to be distributed to all parties in real time. It implies that day-to-day activities are integrated with existing information systems so that vital up-to-date information is always available to management, employees and the public as required.
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