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Radio Frequency Identification

nounid 3750·updated Aug 30, 2026
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A form of automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) that uses electric or magnetic fields at radio frequencies to transmit information.

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Entity Type

Physical0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1

Sensitivity

60%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

50%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

acronym
RFID
plural
Radio Frequency Identifications
possessive
Radio Frequency Identification's
pluralpossessive
Radio Frequency Identifications'

Framework definitions

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
§1
A form of automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) that uses electric or magnetic fields at radio frequencies to transmit information.
NIST SP 800-981 senseview framework →
§1
A form of automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) that uses electric or magnetic fields at radio frequencies to transmit information.
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
A form of automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) that uses electric or magnetic fields at radio frequencies to transmit information.
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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