(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.Fixed-cycle operation: alternatives and connections
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Fixed-cycle operation
an operation that is completed in a specified number of regularly timed execution cycles
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(computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a first test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by the developer
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represen…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(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.(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.(computer science) a computer file dedicated to storing and updating computer backups
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a block (usually one sector) that cannot reliably hold data
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a second test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by an outside organization
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a computer file containing machine-readable information that must be read by an application; characters use all 8 b…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) the rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem)
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) the rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem)
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(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…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(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…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.Words connected by meaning
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an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally; "In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: operation, completed, specified, number, regularly.an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally; "In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: operation, completed, specified, number, regularly.an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally; "In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: operation, completed, specified, number, regularly.To pass through a cycle of changes; to recur in cycles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: operation, completed, specified, number, regularly.Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles; as, cyclical time.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: operation, completed, specified, number, regularly.To resist the execution of the law; to oppose by force, as an officer in the execution of his duty.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: operation, completed, specified, number, regularly.Having a specific name or denomination; specified in the concrete as opposed to abstract; thus, 7 feet is a denominate quantity, while…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: operation, completed, specified, number, regularly.Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: operation, completed, specified, number, regularly.Act of causing a quantity to disappear from an equation; especially, in the operation of deducing from several equations containing se…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: operation, completed, specified, number, regularly.Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect; as, executive talent; qualifying for, concerned with, or pertaining to, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: operation, completed, specified, number, regularly.Free, or released, from some liability to which others are subject; excepted from the operation or burden of some law; released; free;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: operation, completed, specified, number, regularly.the number of occurrences within a given time period; "the frequency of modulation was 40 cycles per second"; "the frequency of his se…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: operation, completed, specified, number, regularly.the number of occurrences within a given time period; "the frequency of modulation was 40 cycles per second"; "the frequency of his se…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: operation, completed, specified, number, regularly.Explore Academic Dictionary
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