For North American companies, the UPC is an existing form of the GTIN. The family of data structures (not symbologies) comprising GTIN include: GTIN-12 (UPC-A): this is a 12-digit number used primarily in North America
A plateau is high, flat ground or a situation where something has stalled that was progressing forward previously. 1  An example of a plateau is a high, flat field.  An example of a plateau is a situation where no progress is being made on a project while you await funding approval.
Definition. A subatomic particle is a unit of matter or energy that's the fundamental makeup of all matter. According in modern atomic theory, an atom has a nucleus, which is its center, or core. The nucleus contains subatomic particles: protons and neutrons. Protons are positively-charged particles. Neutrons are neutral particles. Surrounding the nucleus is a cloud of very small subatomic particles, called electrons. Electrons are negatively-charged particles.