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 who is absent, especially from work or school. 2. a person who absents himself or herself, as a landowner who does not live on certain property owned or a voter who is permitted to cast a ballot by mail. Origin of absentee. 1530-1540.