To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thi…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Media and communication, Research methods, Climate change.Computer simulation: alternatives and connections
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Computer simulation
(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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The act of compressing, or state of being compressed.
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Media and communication, Communication theory.That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause; a result.
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
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Media and communication, Research methods, Climate change, Quantitative methods, Communication theory.(physics) an effect whereby a body moving in a rotating frame of reference experiences the Coriolis force acting perpendicular to the…
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
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Media and communication, Communication theory.Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May.
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.A way of scrambling information so only authorised people can read it.
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Media and communication, Research methods, Communication theory.That which comes, arrives, or happens; that which falls out; any incident, good or bad.
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Media and communication, Research methods, Climate change.The work of framing, or the completed work; the frame or constructional part of anything; as, the framework of society.
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.The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any inclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a w…
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 miniature representation of a thing, with the several parts in due proportion; sometimes, a facsimile of the same size.
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Media and communication, Research methods, Climate change, Quantitative methods, Communication theory.To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Environmental science, Climate change.That which comes out of, or follows from, something else; issue; result; consequence; upshot.
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Media and communication, Research methods, Climate change.Words connected by meaning
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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, technique, representing, real.the branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively; "workers in AI hope to imi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, technique, representing, real.(computer science) a computer file dedicated to storing and updating computer backups
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, technique, representing, real.any software program that runs on a user's local computer and accesses data stored on a remote computer.; "Your Web browser is a clien…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, technique, representing, real.A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules of law to be specifically applied by the courts are set forth in systemat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, technique, representing, real.To order with authority; to lay injunction upon; to direct; to bid; to charge.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, technique, representing, real.One who compiles; esp., one who makes books by compilation.
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
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, technique, representing, real.Explore Academic Dictionary
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