(computer science) a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information
Used in the same subject area: Databases, Computing and technology, Computer science.Relational database: alternatives and connections
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Relational database
a database in which relations between information items are explicitly specified as accessible attributes; "in a relational database the data are organized as a number of differently sized tables"
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a field containing only binary characters
Used in the same subject area: Databases, Computing and technology, Computer science.(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.(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.Words connected by meaning
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Easy of access or approach; approachable; as, an accessible town or mountain, an accessible person.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: database, relations, information, items, explicitly.One who attributes the human form or other human attributes to the Deity or to anything not human.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: database, relations, information, items, explicitly.A contradiction or incompatibility of thought or language; -- in the Kantian philosophy, such a contradiction as arises from the attem…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: database, relations, information, items, explicitly.In the idea, character, or condition of, -- limiting the view to certain attributes or relations; as, virtue considered as virtue; thi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: database, relations, information, items, explicitly.The side of an account on which are entered all items reckoned as values received from the party or the category named at the head of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: database, relations, information, items, explicitly.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: database, relations, information, items, explicitly.A way of arranging information inside a program.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: database, relations, information, items, explicitly.A structured store of information that can be searched and updated.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: database, relations, information, items, explicitly.a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural); "anci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: database, relations, information, items, explicitly.That branch of mathematics which investigates the relations, properties, and measurement of solids, surfaces, lines, and angles; the s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: database, relations, information, items, explicitly.Being of the same typical structure; having like relations to a fundamental type to structure; as, those bones in the hand of man and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: database, relations, information, items, explicitly.A rational conception; the complete conception of an object when thought of in all its essential elements or constituents; the necessa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: database, relations, information, items, explicitly.To compare facts or ideas, and perceive their relations and attributes, and thus distinguish truth from falsehood; to determine; to di…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: database, relations, information, items, explicitly.Explore Academic Dictionary
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