(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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Shift register
(computer science) register in which all bits can be shifted one or more positions to the left or to the right
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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: Usage and confusables, Computing and technology, Computer science, Spelling and grammar, Computer architecture.(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)
Used in the same subject area: Usage and confusables, Computing and technology, Computer science, Spelling and grammar, Computer architecture.(computer science) a register used to determine the address of an operand
Used in the same subject area: Usage and confusables, Computing and technology, Computer science, Spelling and grammar, Computer architecture.(computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information…
Used in the same subject area: Usage and confusables, Computing and technology, Computer science, Spelling and grammar, 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) 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 tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semicondu…
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(computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software; "the architecture of a computer's syste…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, register, bits, shifted.(computer science) a computer file dedicated to storing and updating computer backups
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, register, bits, shifted.(computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, register, bits, shifted.(computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, register, bits, shifted.(computer science) a computer file containing machine-readable information that must be read by an application; characters use all 8 b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, register, bits, shifted.(computer science) a bit that is used in an error detection procedure in which a 0 or 1 is added to each group of bits so that it will…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, register, bits, shifted.(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, register, bits, shifted.(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, register, bits, shifted.A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, register, bits, shifted.(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: computer, science, register, bits, shifted.(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, register, bits, shifted.(computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, register, bits, shifted.
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