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jack: A connector that serves as a receptacle for a plug; see RCA connector.

JPEG: A storage format for digital images, devised by the Joint Photographic Experts Group, that uses a scalable “lossy” data-compression scheme to reduce file size.

Abbreviations
JFET: junction field-effect transistor
JPEG: Joint Photographic Experts Group

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