a network topology in which nodes are connected in a daisy chain by a linear sequence of buses.; "In a bus network, every station rece…
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(computer science) a network of computers
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a control system with a feedback loop that is active
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering, Geography, Maps, GIS and spatial data.a control system with a feedback loop that is active
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering, Geography, Maps, GIS and spatial data.A system that monitors and adjusts how a machine or process behaves.
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering, Geography, Maps, GIS and spatial data.a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data tra…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Computing and technology, Computer science, Engineering, Networking.a network of radar installations designed to detect enemy missiles or aircraft while there is still time to intercept them
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering, Geography, Maps, GIS and spatial data.(electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering, Geography, Maps, GIS and spatial data.A system that allows or blocks network connections.
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Geography, Maps, GIS and spatial data, Networking.an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering, Geography, Maps, GIS and spatial data.a computer network similar to but separate from the internet; devoted to the dissemination of information to and for the Intelligence…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Computing and technology, Computer science, Engineering, Networking.(chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Computing and technology, Computer science, Engineering, Networking.a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data tra…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Computing and technology, Computer science, Engineering, Networking.a restricted computer network; a private network created using World Wide Web software
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Computing and technology, Computer science, Engineering, Networking.a local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Computing and technology, Computer science, Engineering, Networking.a local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Computing and technology, Computer science, Engineering, Networking.To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Computing and technology, Computer science, Engineering, Networking.A fabric of threads, cords, or wires crossing each other at certain intervals, and knotted or secured at the crossings, thus leaving s…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering, Geography, Maps, GIS and spatial data.an interface between a computer and a printer where the computer sends multiple bits of information to the printer simultaneously
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The three-toed sloth (Bradypus tridactylus) of South America. See Sloth.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, network, computers.(computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, network, computers.The art or science of building; especially, the art of building houses, churches, bridges, and other structures, for the purposes of c…
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Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, network, computers.(computer science) a computer file dedicated to storing and updating computer backups
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, network, computers.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, network, computers.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, network, computers.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, network, computers.A citizen who put himself under the protection of a man of distinction and influence, who was called his patron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, network, computers.(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, network, computers.(computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software; "the architecture of a computer's syste…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, network, computers.(computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers
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