|
+ access
|
n
|
5
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02671224-n
|
(computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information
|
|
+ access
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02248808-v
|
obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
|
|
+ access_time
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15171857-n
|
(computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive
|
|
+ accumulator
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02673078-n
|
(computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register
|
|
+ accumulator_register
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02673078-n
|
(computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register
|
|
+ address
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06356515-n
|
(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
|
|
+ address
|
v
|
7
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02249018-v
|
access or locate by address
|
|
+ addressable
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00183932-a
|
capable of being addressed
|
|
+ AI
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06133203-n
|
the branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively
|
|
+ algorithm_error
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07300781-n
|
error resulting from the choice of the wrong algorithm or method for achieving the intended result
|
|
+ allocable
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00468176-a
|
capable of being distributed
|
|
+ allocatable
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00468176-a
|
capable of being distributed
|
|
+ allocate
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02234087-v
|
distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
|
|
+ allocation
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00164579-n
|
(computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions
|
|
+ American_Standard_Code_for_Information_Interchange
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06356755-n
|
(computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers
|
|
+ animatronics
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06133802-n
|
the construction of robots to look like animals (developed for Disneyland)
|
|
+ anonymous_file_transfer_protocol
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06665612-n
|
a common way to make software available; users are allowed to log in as `guest' without a password and copy whatever has been made available
|
|
+ anonymous_ftp
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06665612-n
|
a common way to make software available; users are allowed to log in as `guest' without a password and copy whatever has been made available
|
|
+ apportion
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02234087-v
|
distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
|
|
+ apportionable
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00468176-a
|
capable of being distributed
|
|
+ architecture
|
n
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04932278-n
|
(computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software
|
|
+ argument
|
n
|
5
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06356299-n
|
(computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program
|
|
+ artificial_intelligence
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06133203-n
|
the branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively
|
|
+ ASCII
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06356755-n
|
(computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers
|
|
+ ASCII_character_set
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06357078-n
|
(computer science) 128 characters that make up the ASCII coding scheme
|
|
+ ASCII_text_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06511242-n
|
a text file that contains only ASCII characters without special formatting
|
|
+ asynchronous
|
a
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02379595-a
|
not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase
|
|
+ attachment
|
n
|
8
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000860-n
|
|
|
+ back_up
|
v
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01694620-v
|
make a copy of (a computer file) especially for storage in another place as a security copy
|
|
+ background
|
n
|
7
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02769075-n
|
(computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
|
|
+ backup
|
n
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02771840-n
|
(computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
|
|
+ backup_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06509513-n
|
(computer science) a computer file dedicated to storing and updating computer backups
|
|
+ bad_block
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13626789-n
|
(computer science) a block (usually one sector) that cannot reliably hold data
|
|
+ batch_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000867-n
|
|
|
+ baud
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13579679-n
|
(computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
|
|
+ baud_rate
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13579679-n
|
(computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
|
|
+ BBS
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02916684-n
|
a computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest
|
|
+ bbs
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02916684-n
|
a computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest
|
|
+ binary_code
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06357304-n
|
code using a string of 8 binary digits to represent characters
|
|
+ binary_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06509675-n
|
(computer science) a computer file containing machine-readable information that must be read by an application; characters use all 8 bits of each byte
|
|
+ bit_field
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-08005761-n
|
a field containing only binary characters
|
|
+ bits_per_inch
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-05089048-n
|
a measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium
|
|
+ bits_per_second
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15276642-n
|
(computer science) the rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem)
|
|
+ block
|
n
|
6
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13626464-n
|
(computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted
|
|
+ bpi
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-05089048-n
|
a measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium
|
|
+ bps
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15276642-n
|
(computer science) the rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem)
|
|
+ broken_link
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000875-n
|
|
|
+ bubble_jet_printer
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02909285-n
|
a kind of ink-jet printer
|
|
+ bubble-jet_printer
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02909285-n
|
a kind of ink-jet printer
|
|
+ bubblejet
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02909285-n
|
a kind of ink-jet printer
|
|
+ buffer
|
n
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02911485-n
|
(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system
|
|
+ buffer_storage
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02911485-n
|
(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system
|
|
+ buffer_store
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02911485-n
|
(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system
|
|
+ bulletin_board
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02916684-n
|
a computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest
|
|
+ bulletin_board_system
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02916684-n
|
a computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest
|
|
+ C_compiler
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06573934-n
|
a compiler for programs written in C
|
|
+ cache
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02935017-n
|
(computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics
|
|
+ call
|
n
|
10
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06582761-n
|
an instruction that interrupts the program being executed
|
|
+ cartridge_font
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06826407-n
|
any font that is contained in a cartridge that can be plugged into a computer printer
|
|
+ cascade
|
v
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01465732-v
|
arrange (open windows) on a computer desktop so that they overlap each other, with the title bars visible
|
|
+ cascading_menu
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06493721-n
|
a secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu
|
|
+ CD-ROM
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02988679-n
|
a compact disk that is used with a computer (rather than with an audio system); a large amount of digital information can be stored and accessed but it cannot be altered by the user
|
|
+ charge
|
v
|
17
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01152214-v
|
direct into a position for use
|
|
+ check_bit
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13625482-n
|
(computer science) a bit that is used in an error detection procedure in which a 0 or 1 is added to each group of bits so that it will have either an odd number of 1's or an even number of 1's; e.g., if the parity is odd then any group of bits that arrives with an even number of 1's must contain an error
|
|
+ CISC
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04932561-n
|
(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip
|
|
+ clear
|
v
|
21
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00450863-v
|
rid of instructions or data
|
|
+ CLI
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06575505-n
|
a user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon
|
|
+ client-server_architecture
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000880-n
|
|
|
+ cloud_computing
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000925-n
|
Computing model that bases the applications on the Internet.
|
|
+ cluster
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000881-n
|
|
|
+ code
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06355894-n
|
(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
|
|
+ coder
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-10481268-n
|
a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
|
|
+ command
|
n
|
7
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06584891-n
|
(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
|
|
+ command_key
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03097673-n
|
(computer science) the key on a computer keyboard that is used (in combination with some other key) to type control characters
|
|
+ command_line
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06586355-n
|
commands that a user types in order to run an application
|
|
+ command_line_interface
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06575505-n
|
a user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon
|
|
+ command_overhead
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15298011-n
|
(computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
|
|
+ command_processing_overhead
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15298011-n
|
(computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
|
|
+ command_processing_overhead_time
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15298011-n
|
(computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
|
|
+ command_prompt
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06280604-n
|
(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
|
|
+ communications_protocol
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06665108-n
|
(computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
|
|
+ compact_disc_read-only_memory
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02988679-n
|
a compact disk that is used with a computer (rather than with an audio system); a large amount of digital information can be stored and accessed but it cannot be altered by the user
|
|
+ compile
|
v
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01627105-v
|
use a computer program to translate source code written in a particular programming language into computer-readable machine code that can be executed
|
|
+ compiler
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06573600-n
|
(computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program
|
|
+ compiling_program
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06573600-n
|
(computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program
|
|
+ complex_instruction_set_computer
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04932561-n
|
(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip
|
|
+ complex_instruction_set_computing
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04932561-n
|
(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip
|
|
+ computational_science
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000797-n
|
|
|
+ computer_address
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06356515-n
|
(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
|
|
+ computer_architecture
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04932278-n
|
(computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software
|
|
+ computer_backup
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02771840-n
|
(computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
|
|
+ computer_code
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06355894-n
|
(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
|
|
+ computer_database
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06588511-n
|
(computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers
|
|
+ computer_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06509210-n
|
(computer science) a file maintained in computer-readable form
|
|
+ computer_file_name
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06335532-n
|
(computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file
|
|
+ computer_filename
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06335532-n
|
(computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file
|
|
+ computer_network
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03085333-n
|
(computer science) a network of computers
|
|
+ computer_programmer
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-10481268-n
|
a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
|
|
+ computer_readable
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02902214-a
|
suitable for feeding directly into a computer
|
|
+ computer_security
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000800-n
|
|
|
+ computer_simulation
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-05666700-n
|
(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program
|
|
+ computer_software
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06566077-n
|
(computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
|
|
+ computer_structure
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04932278-n
|
(computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software
|
|
+ control_key
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03097673-n
|
(computer science) the key on a computer keyboard that is used (in combination with some other key) to type control characters
|
|
+ core
|
n
|
8
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03108069-n
|
(computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories
|
|
+ core_dump
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06390051-n
|
(computer science) dump of the contents of the chief registers in the CPU; usually used for debugging
|
|
+ core_memory
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03706415-n
|
(computer science) a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores; now superseded by semiconductor memories
|
|
+ counter
|
n
|
7
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03117420-n
|
(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)
|
|
+ crack
|
v
|
8
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02571067-v
|
gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions
|
|
+ cracker
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-09974278-n
|
a programmer who cracks (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things
|
|
+ crash
|
n
|
5
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07478874-n
|
(computer science) an event that causes a computer system to become inoperative
|
|
+ crash
|
v
|
12
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00434919-v
|
stop operating
|
|
+ cursor
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03150795-n
|
(computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions
|
|
+ cyberspace
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03580615-n
|
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
|
|
+ cyclic_redundancy_check
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06357632-n
|
an error correction code that is recorded in each sector of a magnetic disk and used to catch errors in the data
|
|
+ data_encryption
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00616807-n
|
(computer science) the encryption of data for security purposes
|
|
+ data_processing
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13455487-n
|
(computer science) a series of operations on data by a computer in order to retrieve or transform or classify information
|
|
+ data_track
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04464211-n
|
(computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
|
|
+ dead_link
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000875-n
|
|
|
+ dedicated_file_server
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03170459-n
|
(computer science) a file server that can be used only as a file server
|
|
+ defragmentation
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000651-n
|
|
|
+ designate
|
v
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00923793-v
|
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
|
|
+ desktop
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02769075-n
|
(computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
|
|
+ desktop_publishing
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01102256-n
|
(computer science) the use of microcomputers with graphics capacity to produce printed materials
|
|
+ detail_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06510271-n
|
(computer science) a computer file containing relatively transient data about a particular data processing task
|
|
+ device_driver
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06574473-n
|
(computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device
|
|
+ diagnostic_program
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06574680-n
|
a program that recognizes and explains faults in the equipment or mistakes in a computer program
|
|
+ dialog_box
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03187268-n
|
(computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel'
|
|
+ DIP_switch
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03204558-n
|
(computer science) one of a set of small on-off switches mounted in computer hardware; used in place of jumpers to configure the machine for a user
|
|
+ disambiguate
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00957178-v
|
state unambiguously or remove ambiguities from
|
|
+ disambiguator
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06572204-n
|
(computer science) a natural language processing application that tries to determine the intended meaning of a word or phrase by examining the linguistic context in which it is used
|
|
+ disc
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03706653-n
|
(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
|
|
+ disc_drive
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03209666-n
|
computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it
|
|
+ disc_pack
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07956552-n
|
(computer science) a portable pack of magnetic disks used in a disk storage device
|
|
+ disc_space
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-08555883-n
|
(computer science) the space available on a magnetic disk
|
|
+ discussion_forum
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000947-n
|
Webpage where Internet users can discuss a topic trough messages on the Website.
|
|
+ disk
|
n
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03706653-n
|
(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
|
|
+ disk_access
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03208815-n
|
memory access to the computer disk on which information is stored
|
|
+ disk_cache
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03209141-n
|
a cache that stores copies of frequently used disk sectors in random access memory (RAM) so they can be read without accessing the slower disk
|
|
+ disk_controller
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03209477-n
|
(computer science) a circuit or chip that translates commands into a form that can control a hard disk drive
|
|
+ disk_drive
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03209666-n
|
computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it
|
|
+ disk_error
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07299965-n
|
error resulting from malfunction of a magnetic disk
|
|
+ disk_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06510103-n
|
(computer science) a computer file stored on a magnetic disk and identified by a unique label
|
|
+ disk_overhead
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-08556065-n
|
(computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing
|
|
+ disk_pack
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07956552-n
|
(computer science) a portable pack of magnetic disks used in a disk storage device
|
|
+ disk_space
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-08555883-n
|
(computer science) the space available on a magnetic disk
|
|
+ diskette
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03209910-n
|
a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer
|
|
+ distributed_computing
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000900-n
|
|
|
+ document
|
n
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06510977-n
|
(computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters
|
|
+ domain_name
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06845303-n
|
strings of letters and numbers (separated by periods) that are used to name organizations and computers and addresses on the internet
|
|
+ dot_matrix_printer
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03225777-n
|
a printer that represents each character as a pattern of dots from a dot matrix
|
|
+ dot_printer
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03225777-n
|
a printer that represents each character as a pattern of dots from a dot matrix
|
|
+ download
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000903-n
|
|
|
+ driver
|
n
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06574473-n
|
(computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device
|
|
+ dual_inline_package_switch
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03204558-n
|
(computer science) one of a set of small on-off switches mounted in computer hardware; used in place of jumpers to configure the machine for a user
|
|
+ dump
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06390227-n
|
(computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs
|
|
+ dynamic_IP
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000912-n
|
Dynamically assigned IP address that changes every time the computer connects to the Internet.
|
|
+ e-mail
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06279326-n
|
(computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in
|
|
+ e-mail
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01032451-v
|
communicate electronically on the computer
|
|
+ ECC
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06357424-n
|
(telecommunication) a coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors
|
|
+ editor
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06574841-n
|
(computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data
|
|
+ editor_program
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06574841-n
|
(computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data
|
|
+ electronic_bulletin_board
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02916684-n
|
a computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest
|
|
+ electronic_database
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06588511-n
|
(computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers
|
|
+ electronic_dictionary
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06639023-n
|
a machine-readable version of a standard dictionary; organized alphabetically
|
|
+ electronic_information_service
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06588511-n
|
(computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers
|
|
+ electronic_mail
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06279326-n
|
(computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in
|
|
+ electronic_stylus
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03668279-n
|
(computer science) a pointer that when pointed at a computer display senses whether or not the spot is illuminated
|
|
+ email
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06279326-n
|
(computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in
|
|
+ email
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01032451-v
|
communicate electronically on the computer
|
|
+ emulate
|
v
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02675270-v
|
imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software
|
|
+ emulation
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-05665984-n
|
(computer science) technique of one machine obtaining the same results as another
|
|
+ EPROM
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03294604-n
|
(computer science) a read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data
|
|
+ erasable_programmable_read-only_memory
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03294604-n
|
(computer science) a read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data
|
|
+ error_correction_code
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06357424-n
|
(telecommunication) a coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors
|
|
+ ethernet
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03300216-n
|
a type of network technology for local area networks; coaxial cable carries radio frequency signals between computers at a rate of 10 megabits per second
|
|
+ execution_speed
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-05061619-n
|
(computer science) the speed with which a computational device can execute instructions; measured in MIPS
|
|
+ execution_time
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15262360-n
|
(computer science) the length of time it takes to execute a software program
|
|
+ export
|
v
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02232877-v
|
transfer (electronic data) out of a database or document in a format that can be used by other programs
|
|
+ extended_partition
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000923-n
|
Partition that can be subdivided into a number of logical partitions.
|
|
+ extended_time_scale
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15135057-n
|
(simulation) the time scale used in data processing when the time-scale factor is greater than one
|
|
+ extranet
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000932-n
|
Computer network consisting of multiple intranets connected to the Internet via a web server with restricted access.
|
|
+ fast_time_scale
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15135258-n
|
(simulation) the time scale used in data processing when the time-scale factor is less than one
|
|
+ field
|
n
|
15
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-08005580-n
|
(computer science) a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information
|
|
+ file_name
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06335532-n
|
(computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file
|
|
+ file_server
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03337494-n
|
(computer science) a digital computer that provides workstations on a network with controlled access to shared resources
|
|
+ file_transfer_protocol
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06665370-n
|
protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network
|
|
+ filename
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06335532-n
|
(computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file
|
|
+ firewall
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03348142-n
|
(computing) a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to attack from crackers; commonly used on local area networks that are connected to the internet
|
|
+ firmware
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06357814-n
|
(computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory
|
|
+ fixed_disk
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03492542-n
|
a rigid magnetic disk mounted permanently in a drive unit
|
|
+ fixed_storage
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04058239-n
|
(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed
|
|
+ floppy
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03209910-n
|
a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer
|
|
+ floppy_disk
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03209910-n
|
a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer
|
|
+ font_cartridge
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06826407-n
|
any font that is contained in a cartridge that can be plugged into a computer printer
|
|
+ foreground
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03382708-n
|
(computer science) a window for an active application
|
|
+ formatted_capacity
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13755342-n
|
(computer science) the usable capacity of a disk drive; the amount of space that is left after the sector headings and boundary definitions and timing information have been added by formatting the disk
|
|
+ Fortran_compiler
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06574027-n
|
a compiler for programs written in FORTRAN
|
|
+ forum
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000947-n
|
Webpage where Internet users can discuss a topic trough messages on the Website.
|
|
+ FQDN
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000633-n
|
|
|
+ fragmentation
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13484303-n
|
(computer science) the condition of a file that is broken up and stored in many different locations on a magnetic disk
|
|
+ frame_buffer
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03391613-n
|
(computer science) a buffer that stores the contents of an image pixel by pixel
|
|
+ freemail
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06279805-n
|
a service providing free email delivery in exchange for exposure to advertising
|
|
+ FTP
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06665370-n
|
protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network
|
|
+ FTP
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02233352-v
|
use the file transfer protocol to transfer data from one computer to another
|
|
+ Fully_Qualified_Domain_Name
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000633-n
|
|
|
+ function_call
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06582986-n
|
a call that passes control to a subroutine; after the subroutine is executed control returns to the next instruction in main program
|
|
+ GIGO
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06655927-n
|
(computer science) a rule stating that the quality of the output is a function of the quality of the input; put garbage in and you get garbage out
|
|
+ go_down
|
v
|
8
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00434919-v
|
stop operating
|
|
+ graphical_user_interface
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06575681-n
|
a user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text; uses a mouse as well as a keyboard as an input device
|
|
+ GUI
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06575681-n
|
a user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text; uses a mouse as well as a keyboard as an input device
|
|
+ hack
|
v
|
6
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00526441-v
|
fix a computer program piecemeal until it works
|
|
+ hack_on
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00526441-v
|
fix a computer program piecemeal until it works
|
|
+ hacker
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-10154871-n
|
a programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm
|
|
+ handle
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000956-n
|
Smart pointer that allows to change position or dimension of a graphic object on the screen.
|
|
+ hard_copy
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06391566-n
|
(computer science) matter that is held in a computer and is typed or printed on paper
|
|
+ hard_disc
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03492542-n
|
a rigid magnetic disk mounted permanently in a drive unit
|
|
+ hard_disk
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03492542-n
|
a rigid magnetic disk mounted permanently in a drive unit
|
|
+ hard_drive
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03209666-n
|
computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it
|
|
+ hardware_error
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07299790-n
|
error resulting from a malfunction of some physical component of the computer
|
|
+ head
|
n
|
27
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04058721-n
|
(computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk
|
|
+ head_crash
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07479144-n
|
(computer science) a crash of a read/write head in a hard disk drive (usually caused by contact of the head with the surface of the magnetic disk)
|
|
+ hierarchical_menu
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06493721-n
|
a secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu
|
|
+ high-level_formatting
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06637149-n
|
(computer science) the format for the root directory and the file allocation tables and other basic configurations
|
|
+ home_page
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06359096-n
|
the opening page of a web site
|
|
+ homepage
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06359096-n
|
the opening page of a web site
|
|
+ HTML_document
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000624-n
|
Webpage written in HTML markup language.
|
|
+ HTML_page
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000624-n
|
Webpage written in HTML markup language.
|
|
+ HTTP
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06665847-n
|
a protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers
|
|
+ hyperlink
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06586672-n
|
a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen
|
|
+ hypertext_transfer_protocol
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06665847-n
|
a protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers
|
|
+ import
|
v
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02232722-v
|
transfer (electronic data) into a database or document
|
|
+ in_series
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02380358-a
|
of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations
|
|
+ incomming_message
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000968-n
|
Received email.
|
|
+ index_register
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03567635-n
|
(computer science) a register used to determine the address of an operand
|
|
+ indicate
|
v
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00923793-v
|
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
|
|
+ information_theory
|
n
|
1
|
[ statistics computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06108643-n
|
(computer science) a statistical theory dealing with the limits and efficiency of information processing
|
|
+ initialisation
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06637350-n
|
(computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position
|
|
+ initialise
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00700896-v
|
assign an initial value to a computer program
|
|
+ initialization
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06637350-n
|
(computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position
|
|
+ initialize
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00700896-v
|
assign an initial value to a computer program
|
|
+ ink-jet
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02749510-a
|
of or relating to an ink-jet printer
|
|
+ ink-jet_printer
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03571942-n
|
a printer that produces characters by projecting electrically charged droplets of ink
|
|
+ input
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01422539-v
|
enter (data or a program) into a computer
|
|
+ input_data
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06510478-n
|
(computer science) a computer file that contains data that serve as input to a device or program
|
|
+ input_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06510478-n
|
(computer science) a computer file that contains data that serve as input to a device or program
|
|
+ input_program
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06575092-n
|
a utility program that organizes the input to a computer
|
|
+ instruction
|
n
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06584891-n
|
(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
|
|
+ Intelnet
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03577474-n
|
a computer network similar to but separate from the internet; devoted to the dissemination of information to and for the Intelligence Community
|
|
+ interface
|
n
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03578656-n
|
(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)
|
|
+ interface
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06575227-n
|
(computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system
|
|
+ internet
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03580615-n
|
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
|
|
+ Internet_Relay_Chat
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000585-n
|
|
|
+ interoperability
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-05200816-n
|
(computer science) the ability to exchange and use information (usually in a large heterogeneous network made up of several local area networks)
|
|
+ interoperable
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01835276-a
|
able to exchange and use information
|
|
+ interpret
|
v
|
5
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00959827-v
|
restate (words) from one language into another language
|
|
+ interpreter
|
n
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06575932-n
|
(computer science) a program that translates and executes source language statements one line at a time
|
|
+ interpretive_program
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06575932-n
|
(computer science) a program that translates and executes source language statements one line at a time
|
|
+ intranet
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03581756-n
|
a restricted computer network; a private network created using World Wide Web software
|
|
+ IP_address
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000911-n
|
Numerical label that identifies a device (normally a computer) that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.
|
|
+ IRC
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000585-n
|
|
|
+ iterate
|
v
|
2
|
[ math computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00343600-v
|
run or be performed again
|
|
+ Java
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06901053-n
|
a platform-independent object-oriented programming language
|
|
+ job
|
n
|
11
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06572482-n
|
(computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit
|
|
+ junk_e-mail
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06280347-n
|
unwanted e-mail (usually of a commercial nature sent out in bulk)
|
|
+ keyboard_buffer
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03614383-n
|
a buffer that keeps track of key strokes until the computer is ready to respond to them
|
|
+ LAN
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03681477-n
|
a local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment to create a communication system between offices
|
|
+ latency
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15297069-n
|
(computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head
|
|
+ Latinize
|
v
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00961243-v
|
translate into Latin
|
|
+ level
|
v
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01152214-v
|
direct into a position for use
|
|
+ lexical_database
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06638868-n
|
a database of information about words
|
|
+ light_pen
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03668279-n
|
(computer science) a pointer that when pointed at a computer display senses whether or not the spot is illuminated
|
|
+ link
|
n
|
6
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06586471-n
|
(computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list
|
|
+ linkage_editor
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06576376-n
|
an editor program that creates one module from several by resolving cross-references among the modules
|
|
+ linkrot
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000875-n
|
|
|
+ LISP_compiler
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06574132-n
|
a compiler for programs written in LISP
|
|
+ load
|
v
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02231910-v
|
transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory
|
|
+ local_area_network
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03681477-n
|
a local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment to create a communication system between offices
|
|
+ log_in
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02249147-v
|
enter a computer
|
|
+ log_on
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02249147-v
|
enter a computer
|
|
+ log-in
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02249147-v
|
enter a computer
|
|
+ logic
|
n
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06133018-n
|
the system of operations performed by a computer that underlies the machine's representation of logical operations
|
|
+ low-level_formatting
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06637350-n
|
(computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position
|
|
+ machine_code
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06357985-n
|
a set of instructions coded so that the computer can use it directly without further translation
|
|
+ machine_language
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06357985-n
|
a set of instructions coded so that the computer can use it directly without further translation
|
|
+ machine_readable
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02902214-a
|
suitable for feeding directly into a computer
|
|
+ machine_readable_dictionary
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06639023-n
|
a machine-readable version of a standard dictionary; organized alphabetically
|
|
+ machine_translation
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science linguistics ]
|
eng-30-06133503-n
|
the use of computers to translate from one language to another
|
|
+ macro
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06586886-n
|
a single computer instruction that results in a series of instructions in machine language
|
|
+ macro_instruction
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06586886-n
|
a single computer instruction that results in a series of instructions in machine language
|
|
+ magnetic_core
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03108069-n
|
(computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories
|
|
+ magnetic_core_memory
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03706415-n
|
(computer science) a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores; now superseded by semiconductor memories
|
|
+ magnetic_disc
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03706653-n
|
(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
|
|
+ magnetic_disk
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03706653-n
|
(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
|
|
+ main_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06509902-n
|
(computer science) a computer file that is used as the authority in a given job and that is relatively permanent
|
|
+ master_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06509902-n
|
(computer science) a computer file that is used as the authority in a given job and that is relatively permanent
|
|
+ matrix_printer
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03225777-n
|
a printer that represents each character as a pattern of dots from a dot matrix
|
|
+ media_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000872-n
|
|
|
+ Medical_Literature_Analysis_and_Retrieval_System
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06638254-n
|
relational database of the United States National Library of Medicine for the storage and retrieval of bibliographical information concerning the biomedical literature
|
|
+ MEDLARS
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06638254-n
|
relational database of the United States National Library of Medicine for the storage and retrieval of bibliographical information concerning the biomedical literature
|
|
+ memory_access
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02671224-n
|
(computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information
|
|
+ memory_cache
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02935017-n
|
(computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics
|
|
+ microcode
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06357814-n
|
(computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory
|
|
+ MIDI
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06666030-n
|
a standard protocol for communication between electronic musical instruments and computers
|
|
+ MRD
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06639023-n
|
a machine-readable version of a standard dictionary; organized alphabetically
|
|
+ MT
|
n
|
4
|
[ computer_science linguistics ]
|
eng-30-06133503-n
|
the use of computers to translate from one language to another
|
|
+ musical_instrument_digital_interface
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06666030-n
|
a standard protocol for communication between electronic musical instruments and computers
|
|
+ net
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03580615-n
|
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
|
|
+ netmail
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01032451-v
|
communicate electronically on the computer
|
|
+ non-dedicated_file_server
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03827830-n
|
(computer science) a file server that can be used simultaneously as a workstation
|
|
+ nonparallel
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02380358-a
|
of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations
|
|
+ nonsynchronous
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02380225-a
|
not occurring together
|
|
+ object
|
n
|
5
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06132724-n
|
(computing) a discrete item that provides a description of virtually anything known to a computer
|
|
+ object_code
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06358159-n
|
the machine-language output of a compiler that is ready for execution on a particular computer
|
|
+ object-oriented_database
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06638527-n
|
a database in which the operations carried out on information items (data objects) are considered part of their definition
|
|
+ object-oriented_programing_language
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06900684-n
|
(computer science) a programming language that enables the programmer to associate a set of procedures with each type of data structure
|
|
+ object-oriented_programming_language
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06900684-n
|
(computer science) a programming language that enables the programmer to associate a set of procedures with each type of data structure
|
|
+ off-line
|
a
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01650752-a
|
not connected to a computer network
|
|
+ on-line
|
a
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01650401-a
|
connected to a computer network or accessible by computer
|
|
+ on-line_database
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06588511-n
|
(computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers
|
|
+ online
|
a
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01650401-a
|
connected to a computer network or accessible by computer
|
|
+ open-source
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03093695-a
|
of or relating to or being computer software for which the source code is freely available
|
|
+ operation_code
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06358311-n
|
the portion of a set of operation descriptions that specifies the operation to be performed; the set of operations in a computer
|
|
+ order_code
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06358311-n
|
the portion of a set of operation descriptions that specifies the operation to be performed; the set of operations in a computer
|
|
+ output_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06510663-n
|
(computer science) a computer file that contains data that are the output of a device or program
|
|
+ output_program
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06577232-n
|
a utility program that organizes the output of a computer
|
|
+ overhead
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-08556065-n
|
(computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing
|
|
+ overhead
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15298011-n
|
(computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
|
|
+ overwrite
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00999079-v
|
write new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing data
|
|
+ package
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06566077-n
|
(computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
|
|
+ panel
|
n
|
7
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03187268-n
|
(computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel'
|
|
+ parallel
|
a
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02379157-a
|
of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations
|
|
+ parallel_interface
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03888998-n
|
an interface between a computer and a printer where the computer sends multiple bits of information to the printer simultaneously
|
|
+ parallel_port
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03888998-n
|
an interface between a computer and a printer where the computer sends multiple bits of information to the printer simultaneously
|
|
+ parameter
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06356299-n
|
(computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program
|
|
+ parity
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13625482-n
|
(computer science) a bit that is used in an error detection procedure in which a 0 or 1 is added to each group of bits so that it will have either an odd number of 1's or an even number of 1's; e.g., if the parity is odd then any group of bits that arrives with an even number of 1's must contain an error
|
|
+ parity_bit
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13625482-n
|
(computer science) a bit that is used in an error detection procedure in which a 0 or 1 is added to each group of bits so that it will have either an odd number of 1's or an even number of 1's; e.g., if the parity is odd then any group of bits that arrives with an even number of 1's must contain an error
|
|
+ partition
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13627114-n
|
(computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
|
|
+ Pascal_compiler
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06574231-n
|
a compiler for programs written in Pascal
|
|
+ ping
|
v
|
5
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00743692-v
|
send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active
|
|
+ podcast
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000873-n
|
|
|
+ point
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00923793-v
|
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
|
|
+ point
|
v
|
12
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00924255-v
|
indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle
|
|
+ point
|
v
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01152214-v
|
direct into a position for use
|
|
+ point
|
v
|
10
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01152670-v
|
be positionable in a specified manner
|
|
+ pointer
|
n
|
3
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03150795-n
|
(computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions
|
|
+ port
|
n
|
5
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-03578656-n
|
(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)
|
|
+ positioner
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04110439-n
|
(computer science) the actuator that moves a read/write head to the proper data track
|
|
+ power_user
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-10462588-n
|
(computing) a computer user who needs the fastest and most powerful computers available
|
|
+ Princeton_WordNet
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06639204-n
|
a machine-readable lexical database organized by meanings; developed at Princeton University
|
|
+ print_buffer
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04004099-n
|
a buffer that stores data until the printer is ready
|
|
+ printer
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04004767-n
|
(computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing
|
|
+ program_line
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06584891-n
|
(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
|
|
+ programmer
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-10481268-n
|
a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
|
|
+ programming_error
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07300092-n
|
error resulting from bad code in some program involved in producing the erroneous result
|
|
+ prompt
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06280604-n
|
(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
|
|
+ protocol
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06665108-n
|
(computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
|
|
+ RAM_disk
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04050600-n
|
(computer science) a virtual drive that is created by setting aside part of the random-access memory to use as if it were a group of sectors
|
|
+ raster_font
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06827679-n
|
the font that is displayed on a computer screen
|
|
+ read-only_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06510836-n
|
(computer science) a file that you can read but cannot change
|
|
+ read-only_memory
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04058239-n
|
(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed
|
|
+ read-only_storage
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04058239-n
|
(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed
|
|
+ read/write_head
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04058721-n
|
(computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk
|
|
+ real-time
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02787452-a
|
of or relating to computer systems that update information at the same rate they receive information
|
|
+ reduced_instruction_set_computer
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04932875-n
|
(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform
|
|
+ reduced_instruction_set_computing
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04932875-n
|
(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform
|
|
+ reference
|
n
|
9
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06356515-n
|
(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
|
|
+ reflect
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02136892-v
|
manifest or bring back
|
|
+ register
|
n
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04071876-n
|
(computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind
|
|
+ relational_database
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06637973-n
|
a database in which relations between information items are explicitly specified as accessible attributes
|
|
+ removable_disk
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04075468-n
|
a hard disk that can be removed from the disk drive; removal prevents unauthorized use
|
|
+ render
|
v
|
12
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00959827-v
|
restate (words) from one language into another language
|
|
+ retranslate
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00960369-v
|
translate again
|
|
+ retrieval
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13550940-n
|
(computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory
|
|
+ RISC
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04932875-n
|
(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform
|
|
+ robotics
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06133654-n
|
the area of AI concerned with the practical use of robots
|
|
+ ROM
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04058239-n
|
(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed
|
|
+ rotary_actuator
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04110439-n
|
(computer science) the actuator that moves a read/write head to the proper data track
|
|
+ rotational_latency
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15297069-n
|
(computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head
|
|
+ run-time
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15262360-n
|
(computer science) the length of time it takes to execute a software program
|
|
+ run-time_error
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07300316-n
|
an error in logic or arithmetic that must be detected at run time
|
|
+ runtime
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15262360-n
|
(computer science) the length of time it takes to execute a software program
|
|
+ runtime_error
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07300316-n
|
an error in logic or arithmetic that must be detected at run time
|
|
+ save
|
v
|
11
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00998886-v
|
record data on a computer
|
|
+ screen_background
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02769075-n
|
(computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
|
|
+ screen_font
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06827679-n
|
the font that is displayed on a computer screen
|
|
+ SCSI
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04245218-n
|
interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers
|
|
+ second_level_domain
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000634-n
|
|
|
+ seek_time
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15269128-n
|
(computer science) the time it takes for a read/write head to move to a specific data track
|
|
+ semantic_error
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07300316-n
|
an error in logic or arithmetic that must be detected at run time
|
|
+ serial
|
a
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02380358-a
|
of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations
|
|
+ serial_port
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04174234-n
|
an interface (commonly used for modems and mice and some printers) that transmits data a bit at a time
|
|
+ server_cluster
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000881-n
|
|
|
+ service_program
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06581410-n
|
(computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer
|
|
+ SGML
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06788007-n
|
(computer science) a standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents; a set of rules for using whatever markup vocabulary is adopted
|
|
+ shift_register
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04193552-n
|
(computer science) register in which all bits can be shifted one or more positions to the left or to the right
|
|
+ show
|
v
|
7
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00923793-v
|
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
|
|
+ simulation
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-05666700-n
|
(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program
|
|
+ SLD
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000634-n
|
|
|
+ slow_time_scale
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15135057-n
|
(simulation) the time scale used in data processing when the time-scale factor is greater than one
|
|
+ small_computer_system_interface
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04245218-n
|
interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers
|
|
+ smart_pointer
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000955-n
|
Abstract data type that simulates the behaviour of a pointer, but gives additional characteristics.
|
|
+ snapshot_program
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06579592-n
|
a trace program that produces output for selected conditions
|
|
+ soft_copy
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06391347-n
|
(computer science) matter that is in a form that a computer can store or display it on a computer screen
|
|
+ software
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06566077-n
|
(computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
|
|
+ software_bug
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07300092-n
|
error resulting from bad code in some program involved in producing the erroneous result
|
|
+ software_engineer
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-10481268-n
|
a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
|
|
+ software_engineering
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000799-n
|
|
|
+ software_error
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07300092-n
|
error resulting from bad code in some program involved in producing the erroneous result
|
|
+ software_package
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06566077-n
|
(computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
|
|
+ software_program
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06566077-n
|
(computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
|
|
+ software_system
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06566077-n
|
(computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
|
|
+ sort_program
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06580103-n
|
a utility program that sorts data items
|
|
+ sorting_program
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06580103-n
|
a utility program that sorts data items
|
|
+ source_code
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06358513-n
|
program instructions written as an ASCII text file; must be translated by a compiler or interpreter or assembler into the object code for a particular computer before execution
|
|
+ spam
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06280347-n
|
unwanted e-mail (usually of a commercial nature sent out in bulk)
|
|
+ spam
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01032715-v
|
send unwanted or junk e-mail
|
|
+ spool
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02233533-v
|
transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage
|
|
+ standard_generalized_markup_language
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06788007-n
|
(computer science) a standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents; a set of rules for using whatever markup vocabulary is adopted
|
|
+ statement
|
n
|
6
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06584891-n
|
(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
|
|
+ static_IP
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000913-n
|
IP address that is not subject to change every time the computer connects to the Internet.
|
|
+ storage
|
n
|
4
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13562133-n
|
(computer science) the process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk
|
|
+ storage_allocation
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00164579-n
|
(computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions
|
|
+ stovepiped
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02803986-a
|
of or relating to data stored in separate databases
|
|
+ stovepiping
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13551117-n
|
retrieval of information from unconnected databases; the situation that exists when it is necessary to climb out of one database in order to climb down into another; sometimes used for protection against wandering hackers
|
|
+ streaming
|
a
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-01952907-a
|
(computer science) using or relating to a form of continuous tape transport; used mainly to provide backup storage of unedited data
|
|
+ subdirectory
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06490743-n
|
(computer science) a directory that is listed in another directory
|
|
+ submenu
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06493721-n
|
a secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu
|
|
+ supervisor_call_instruction
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06587217-n
|
an instruction that interrupts the program being executed and passes control to the supervisor
|
|
+ swap_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-08556266-n
|
the disk space that is set aside for virtual memory
|
|
+ swap_space
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-08556266-n
|
the disk space that is set aside for virtual memory
|
|
+ syntax_error
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07300494-n
|
an error of language resulting from code that does not conform to the syntax of the programming language
|
|
+ system_call
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06587217-n
|
an instruction that interrupts the program being executed and passes control to the supervisor
|
|
+ system_error
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06587048-n
|
an instruction that is either not recognized by an operating system or is in violation of the procedural rules
|
|
+ TCP
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06666210-n
|
a protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another
|
|
+ TCP/IP
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06666486-n
|
a set of protocols (including TCP) developed for the internet in the 1970s to get data from one network device to another
|
|
+ telematics
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000798-n
|
|
|
+ telerobotics
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06133935-n
|
the area of robotics that is concerned with the control of robots from a distance
|
|
+ terminal_emulation
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-05666176-n
|
(computer science) having a computer act exactly like a terminal
|
|
+ text_editor
|
n
|
2
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06576727-n
|
(computer science) an application that can be used to create and view and edit text files
|
|
+ text_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06510977-n
|
(computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters
|
|
+ theoretical_computer_science
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000792-n
|
|
|
+ theory_of_computation
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-80000793-n
|
|
|
+ time_sharing
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13844057-n
|
(computer science) the use of a central computer by many users simultaneously
|
|
+ time-scale_factor
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13734202-n
|
the ratio of the simulation time to the time of the real process
|
|
+ title_bar
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-07273616-n
|
(computer science) a horizontal label at the top of a window, bearing the name of the currently active document
|
|
+ toggle
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06587399-n
|
any instruction that works first one way and then the other; it turns something on the first time it is used and then turns it off the next time
|
|
+ trace_program
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06580866-n
|
a utility program that exhibits the sequence and results of executing the instructions in another program
|
|
+ track
|
n
|
7
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04464211-n
|
(computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
|
|
+ track-to-track_seek_time
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-15269331-n
|
(computer science) the time it takes for a read/write head to move to an adjacent data track
|
|
+ transaction_file
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06510271-n
|
(computer science) a computer file containing relatively transient data about a particular data processing task
|
|
+ translate
|
v
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-00959827-v
|
restate (words) from one language into another language
|
|
+ transmission_control_protocol
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06666210-n
|
a protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another
|
|
+ transmission_control_protocol/internet_protocol
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06666486-n
|
a set of protocols (including TCP) developed for the internet in the 1970s to get data from one network device to another
|
|
+ unformatted_capacity
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-13755627-n
|
(computer science) the total number of bytes on a disk including the space that will be required to format it
|
|
+ uniform_resource_locator
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06358747-n
|
the address of a web page on the world wide web
|
|
+ universal_resource_locator
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06358747-n
|
the address of a web page on the world wide web
|
|
+ unsynchronised
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02380225-a
|
not occurring together
|
|
+ unsynchronized
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02380225-a
|
not occurring together
|
|
+ unsynchronous
|
a
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-02380225-a
|
not occurring together
|
|
+ URL
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06358747-n
|
the address of a web page on the world wide web
|
|
+ user_interface
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06575227-n
|
(computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system
|
|
+ utility
|
n
|
5
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06581410-n
|
(computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer
|
|
+ utility_program
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-06581410-n
|
(computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer
|
|
+ virtual_memory
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04537919-n
|
(computer science) memory created by using the hard disk to simulate additional random-access memory; the addressable storage space available to the user of a computer system in which virtual addresses are mapped into real addresses
|
|
+ virtual_storage
|
n
|
1
|
[ computer_science ]
|
eng-30-04537919-n
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(computer science) memory created by using the hard disk to simulate additional random-access memory; the addressable storage space available to the user of a computer system in which virtual addresses are mapped into real addresses
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+ WAN
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n
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1
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-04583477-n
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a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
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+ web
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n
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5
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-04604276-n
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computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol
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+ web_page
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n
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1
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-06358900-n
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a document connected to the World Wide Web and viewable by anyone connected to the internet who has a web browser
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+ webpage
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n
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1
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-06358900-n
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a document connected to the World Wide Web and viewable by anyone connected to the internet who has a web browser
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+ wide_area_network
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n
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1
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-04583477-n
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a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
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+ WiFi
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n
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1
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-04595028-n
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a local area network that uses high frequency radio signals to transmit and receive data over distances of a few hundred feet; uses ethernet protocol
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+ Winchester_drive
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n
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1
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-03209666-n
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computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it
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+ window
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n
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8
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-04588739-n
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(computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen
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+ wireless_fidelity
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n
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1
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-04595028-n
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a local area network that uses high frequency radio signals to transmit and receive data over distances of a few hundred feet; uses ethernet protocol
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+ wireless_local_area_network
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n
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1
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-04595028-n
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a local area network that uses high frequency radio signals to transmit and receive data over distances of a few hundred feet; uses ethernet protocol
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+ WLAN
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n
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1
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-04595028-n
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a local area network that uses high frequency radio signals to transmit and receive data over distances of a few hundred feet; uses ethernet protocol
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+ WordNet
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n
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2
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-06639204-n
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a machine-readable lexical database organized by meanings; developed at Princeton University
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+ wordnet
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n
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1
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-06639428-n
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any of the machine-readable lexical databases modeled after the Princeton WordNet
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+ World_Wide_Web
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n
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1
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-04604276-n
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computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol
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+ write
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v
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8
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-00998886-v
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record data on a computer
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+ WWW
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n
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1
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[ computer_science ]
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eng-30-04604276-n
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computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol
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