the result of alteration or modification; "there were marked changes in the lining of the lungs"; "there had been no change in the mou…
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(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program; "a simulation should imitate the internal processes and not merely the results of the thing being simulated"
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encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
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Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Media and communication, Research methods, Climate change.(astronomy) Copernicus' astronomical model in which the Earth rotates around the sun
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Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Media and communication, Research methods, Climate change.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: Computing and technology, Computer science, Environmental science, Climate change.(computer science) the encryption of data for security purposes
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Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Media and communication, Research methods, Climate change.the activity of converting data or information into code
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Media and communication, Research methods, Communication theory.the activity of converting data or information into code
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Media and communication, Research methods, Communication theory.a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "h…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Media and communication, Research methods, Climate change.a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process; "the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respirato…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Media and communication, Research methods, Climate change, Quantitative methods, Communication theory.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: Computing and technology, Computer science, Environmental science, Climate change.a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "h…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Media and communication, Research methods, Climate change.(particle physics) a theory that involves an eleven-dimensional universe in which the weak and strong forces and gravity are unified a…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Media and communication, Research methods, Climate change, Quantitative methods, Communication theory.a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process; "the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respirato…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Media and communication, Research methods, Climate change, Quantitative methods, Communication theory.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: Computing and technology, Computer science, Environmental science, Climate change.a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "h…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Media and communication, Research methods, Climate change.
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the branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively; "workers in AI hope to imi…
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Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, technique, representing, real.(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, technique, representing, real.(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, technique, representing, real.(computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, technique, representing, real.(computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, technique, representing, real.(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, technique, representing, real.(computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute; "the program required several hundred lines o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, technique, representing, real.(computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute; "the program required several hundred lines o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, technique, representing, real.(computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device
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