Acronyms Beginning With L
Sales, marketing, and technology acronyms that begin with L
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LSTM
A type of Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) architecture designed to address the limitations of standard RNNs, particularly in learning long-range dependencies in sequential data. LSTM was introduced by Sepp Hochreiter and Jürgen Schmidhuber in 1997. LSTMs achieve this improvement by…
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LTE-M
LTE-M (also called LTE Cat-M1 or Cat-M) is a cellular IoT technology. Think of it as NB-IoT‘s faster, more capable sibling. It’s designed for IoT devices that need more bandwidth or mobility than NB-IoT can provide while still maintaining good…
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LTM
LTM, also known as Trailing Twelve Months (TTM), is a crucial financial metric that provides a rolling snapshot of a company’s performance over the most recent 12-month period. This dynamic measurement tool helps businesses and investors analyze current trends and…
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LTR
Refers to the direction of text in a writing system or layout. In LTR scripts, the text is written from left to right, opposite the Right-to-Left (RTL) writing direction. Common LTR languages include Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, French, German, Italian,…
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LTS
A testing framework provided by Salesforce that enables developers to write and execute JavaScript tests for Lightning components, Lightning web components, and other JavaScript-based customizations in the Salesforce platform. LTS bridges the gap between modern web development testing practices and…
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LUID
A persistent, household-level identifier used to group individuals and devices within the same physical residence. Developed by Experian, the LUID enables marketers to link disparate data points—such as devices, browsing behavior, offline transactions, and media exposure—back to a single living…
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LX
A holistic approach to managing your online presence for physical stores, offices, or any location-based business. It encompasses all the digital touchpoints a customer interacts with before, during, and after visiting a physical location. LX aims to create a seamless…
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LZW
A lossless data compression algorithm that became widely adopted in graphics and document formats, most notably the TIFF (Tagged Image File Format) standard. Developed in 1984 by Terry Welch as an improvement on earlier Lempel–Ziv techniques, LZW enables digital files…
