(computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "acce…
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Junk e-mail
unwanted e-mail (usually of a commercial nature sent out in bulk)
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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.the act of providing approval and support; "his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives"
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…
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A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unwanted, e-mail, commercial, nature, sent.Literally: One sent forth; a messenger. Specifically: One of the twelve disciples of Christ, specially chosen as his companions and wi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unwanted, e-mail, commercial, nature, sent.A Berserker, or Norse warrior who fought without armor, or shirt of mail. Hence, adverbially: Without shirt of mail or armor.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unwanted, e-mail, commercial, nature, sent.A neck guard of chain mall, hanging from the bascinet or other headpiece.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unwanted, e-mail, commercial, nature, sent.Defensive armor used for the whole body and often for the horse, also, esp. the linked mail or scale armor of some eastern nations.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unwanted, e-mail, commercial, nature, sent.The garment for the legs and feet and for the body below the waist, worn in Europe throughout the Middle Ages; applied also to the arm…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unwanted, e-mail, commercial, nature, sent.A small South American edentate (Chlamyphorus truncatus, and C. retusus) allied to the armadillo. It is covered with a leathery shell…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unwanted, e-mail, commercial, nature, sent.A confused collection; hence, confusion; disorder; as, the room is in a clutter.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unwanted, e-mail, commercial, nature, sent.Of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relati…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unwanted, e-mail, commercial, nature, sent.The act or process of contaminating; pollution; defilement; taint; also, that which contaminates.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unwanted, e-mail, commercial, nature, sent.To draw together or nearer; to reduce to a less compass; to shorten, narrow, or lessen; as, to contract one's sphere of action.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unwanted, e-mail, commercial, nature, sent.Post; mail; also, the mail or postal arrangements; -- spelt also dawk, and dauk.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unwanted, e-mail, commercial, nature, sent.A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance.
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