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port

Port is a facility for receiving ships and transferring cargo. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary is a Wikimedia Foundation project intended to be a free wiki dictionary (hence: Wiktionary) (including thesaurus and lexicon) in every language. ... Seaport, a painting by Claude Lorrain, 1638 The Port of Wellington at night. ...

Port may also mean:

• Port (computing), is a connection through which data is sent and received
• Port district, a governmental agency created to develop and support local economic activity
• Port (nautical), a nautical term relating to a ship or boat and meaning the left hand side when viewed by a person in the vessel and looking forward
• Port wine, a fortified wine which originated in Portugal
• Porting, the process of redesigning a software program to run on a different platform or operating system from the original
• Ports collection, part of the package management infrastructure of modern BSD-derived operating systems
• The Port, a Pentalog intranet/internet management software
• Part of a diving regulator
• Part of an internal combustion engine
  • Porting (engine), tuning of ports

Places

• Port, Ain, a commune in France
• Port, Bern, a commune in Switzerland
• Port, County Donegal, a wild place in Ireland
• Ports, Indre-et-Loire, a commune in France
• Ports (comarca), a comarca in the Land of Valencia

Ports on the Apple iBook (Early 2003) In computing, a port (derived from seaport) is a connection through which data is sent and received. ... In the United States a port district is a type of special-purpose district formed by residents of an area to create and support economic development within that area. ... Port is the nautical term (used on boats and ships) that refers to the left side of a ship, as perceived by a person facing towards the bow (the front of the vessel). ... A glass of tawny port. ... In computer science, porting is the adaptation of a piece of software so that it will function in a different computing environment to that for which it was originally written. ... Ports collections (or ports trees, or just ports) are the sets of makefiles and patches provided by the BSD-based operating systems, FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD, as a simple method of installing software or creating binary packages. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... A gas pressure regulator has one or more valves in series, which let the gas out of a gas cylinder in a controlled way, lowering its pressure at each stage. ... A colorized automobile engine The internal combustion engine is a heat engine in which the burning of a fuel occurs in a confined space called a combustion chamber. ... In motor racing, porting is the modification of the shape and size of the engines ports (that portion of the intake and exhaust systems which is within the engine castings) for enhanced aerodynamic flow. ...

See also

• Harbor
• Airport