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Editor program

(computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data

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Editor noun · 86% connection

(computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data

Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Research methods, Academic publishing.
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Linkage editor noun · 86% connection

an editor program that creates one module from several by resolving cross-references among the modules

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Text editor noun · 86% connection

(computer science) an application that can be used to create and view and edit text files

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Computer simulation noun · 85% connection

(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program; "a simulation should imitate the internal proce…

Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Research methods.
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Simulation noun · 85% connection

(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program; "a simulation should imitate the internal proce…

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Data noun · 85% connection

a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn; "statistical data"

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Encoding noun · 85% connection

the activity of converting data or information into code

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encryption noun · 85% connection

the activity of converting data or information into code

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Information noun · 85% connection

a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn; "statistical data"

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Accounting data noun · 84% connection

all the data (ledgers and journals and spreadsheets) that support a financial statement; can be hard copy or machine readable

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Metadata noun · 84% connection

data about data; "a library catalog is metadata because it describes publications"

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Raw data noun · 84% connection

unanalyzed data; data not yet subjected to analysis

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Access time noun · 78% connection

(computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "acce…

Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.
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Accumulator register noun · 78% connection

(computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register

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Alpha test noun · 78% connection

(computer science) a first test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by the developer

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Antialiasing noun · 78% connection

(computer graphics) a technique that is used to smooth jagged distortions in curves and diagonal lines so they appear smoother

Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.
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Backup noun · 78% connection

(computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device; "he made a backup in case the original was accidentally…

Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.
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Buffer noun · 78% connection

(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 dif…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, program, designed, perform.
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C.P.U. noun · 78% connection

(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…

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Central processing unit noun · 78% connection

(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…

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Central processor noun · 78% connection

(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…

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Client program noun · 78% connection

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, program, designed, perform.
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Code noun · 78% connection

(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions

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Compiler noun · 78% connection

(computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program

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Compiling program noun · 78% connection

(computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program

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Computer code noun · 78% connection

(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions

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Computer program noun · 78% connection

(computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute; "the program required several hundred lines o…

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Computer programme noun · 78% connection

(computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute; "the program required several hundred lines o…

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CPU noun · 78% connection

(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, program, designed, perform.
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Detail file noun · 78% connection

(computer science) a computer file containing relatively transient data about a particular data processing task

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