(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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(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached"
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(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 architecture.(computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data tra…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Computer architecture.(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 architecture.(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 architecture.(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Computer architecture.(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Computer architecture.(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Computer architecture.(computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software; "the architecture of a computer's syste…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Computer architecture.(computer science) a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores; now superseded by semiconductor memories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, Computer architecture.(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 architecture.(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, Computer architecture.(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, Computer architecture.(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, Computer architecture.(computer science) a register used to determine the address of an operand
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Computer architecture.(computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semicondu…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Computer architecture.(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, Computer architecture.(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 architecture.
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(computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "acce…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, part, microprocessor, chip.(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, part, microprocessor, chip.(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, part, microprocessor, chip.(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, part, microprocessor, chip.an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, part, microprocessor, chip.an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, part, microprocessor, chip.an operation that controls the recording or processing or transmission of interpretation of data; "a control operation started the dat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, part, microprocessor, chip.an operation that controls the recording or processing or transmission of interpretation of data; "a control operation started the dat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, part, microprocessor, chip.data processing using sophisticated data search capabilities and statistical algorithms to discover patterns and correlations in large…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, part, microprocessor, chip.(computer science) a computer file containing relatively transient data about a particular data processing task
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, part, microprocessor, chip.(computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, part, microprocessor, chip.(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, part, microprocessor, chip.
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