(computer science) a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores; now superseded by semiconductor memories
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.Graphics driver
A series of instructions that activates a graphics device, such as a display screen or plotter.
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(computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.(computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.(computer science) a read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.(computer science) a read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.(computer science) a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores; now superseded by semiconductor memories
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.(computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.(computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.(computer science) a high-speed internal memory used for temporary storage of preliminary information
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.(computer science) memory created by using the hard disk to simulate additional random-access memory; the addressable storage space av…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.(computer science) memory created by using the hard disk to simulate additional random-access memory; the addressable storage space av…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.an instruction that interrupts the program being executed and passes control to the supervisor
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.an instruction that interrupts the program being executed and passes control to the supervisor
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Operating systems.Words connected by meaning
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(computer graphics) a technique that is used to smooth jagged distortions in curves and diagonal lines so they appear smoother
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, instructions, activates, graphics, device.To cover with a screen, or as with a screen; to shelter; to conceal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, instructions, activates, graphics, device.A bursting out, or active display of any quality; an outburst; a brilliant display.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, instructions, activates, graphics, device.Something to hinder sight or keep out light; a screen; a cover; esp. a hinged screen or shutter for a window; a blinder for a horse.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, instructions, activates, graphics, device.(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: series, instructions, activates, graphics, device.(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: series, instructions, activates, graphics, device.One who engages in a conspiracy; a plotter.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, instructions, activates, graphics, device.Any device for causing material to move steadily from one part of a machine to another, as an apron in a carding machine, or an inner…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, instructions, activates, graphics, device.(computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, instructions, activates, graphics, device.A hanging screen intended to darken or conceal, and admitting of being drawn back or up, and reclosed at pleasure; esp., drapery of cl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, instructions, activates, graphics, device.A plotter; a schemer; -- used in a bad sense.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, instructions, activates, graphics, device.(computer science) the use of microcomputers with graphics capacity to produce printed materials
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, instructions, activates, graphics, device.Explore Academic Dictionary
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