computing, n.
(computings)
(computings)
the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
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calculation computation computing
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calculation computation computing
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
<noun.cognition>
computer science computing
<noun.cognition>
computer science computing
semantic pointers
member of this domain (topic)
addressable
on-line, online
off-line
interoperable
streaming
parallel
serial, in series, nonparallel
real-time
stovepiped
machine readable, computer readable
open-source
allocation, storage allocation
data encryption
desktop publishing
access, memory access
accumulator, accumulator register
background, desktop, screen background
backup, computer backup
buffer, buffer storage, buffer store
bulletin board system, bulletin board, electronic bulletin board, bbs
cache, memory cache
central processing unit, CPU, C.P.U., central processor, processor, mainframe
computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
computer circuit
computer network
control key, command key
core, magnetic core
counter
cursor, pointer
dedicated file server
dialog box, panel
DIP switch, dual inline package switch
disk controller
disk drive, disc drive, hard drive, Winchester drive
display adapter, display adaptor
dongle
drive
erasable programmable read-only memory, EPROM
file server
firewall
foreground
hardware, computer hardware
index register
interface, port
light pen, electronic stylus
magnetic core memory, core memory
magnetic disk, magnetic disc, disk, disc
node, client, guest
non-dedicated file server
peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device
pixel, pel, picture element
printer
RAM disk
read-only memory, ROM, read-only storage, fixed storage
read/write head, head
register
rotary actuator, positioner
router
screen saver
security system
server, host
shift register
track, data track
virtual memory, virtual storage
window
computer architecture, architecture
complex instruction set computing, complex instruction set computer, CISC
reduced instruction set computing, reduced instruction set computer, RISC
nonsolid color, nonsolid colour, dithered color, dithered colour
execution speed
bits per inch, bpi
interoperability
emulation
terminal emulation
simulation, computer simulation
descriptor
information theory
logic
ontology
video
electronic mail, e-mail, email
prompt, command prompt
filename, file name, computer filename, computer file name
code, computer code
argument, parameter
address, computer address, reference
American Standard Code for Information Interchange, ASCII
ASCII character set
firmware, microcode
core dump
dump
soft copy
hard copy
directory
subdirectory
menu, computer menu
hierarchical menu, cascading menu, submenu
computer file
backup file
binary file
master file, main file
disk file
transaction file, detail file
input file, input data
output file
read-only file
text file, document
software, software program, computer software, software system, software package, package
operating system, OS
program, programme, computer program, computer programme
disambiguator
job
compiler, compiling program
driver, device driver
editor program, editor
interface, user interface
interpreter, interpretive program
text editor
utility program, utility, service program
instruction, command, statement, program line
electronic database, on-line database, computer database, electronic information service
high-level formatting
low-level formatting, initialization, initialisation
GIGO
protocol, communications protocol
file transfer protocol, FTP
standard generalized markup language, SGML
font cartridge, cartridge font
screen font, raster font
domain name
programming language, programing language
object-oriented programming language, object-oriented programing language
icon
title bar
packet
error, computer error
hardware error
disk error
software error, programming error
semantic error, run-time error, runtime error
syntax error
algorithm error
seek
crash
head crash
disk pack, disc pack
field
bit field
disk space, disc space
disk overhead, overhead
power user
programmer, computer programmer, coder, software engineer
resolution
data processing
execution, instruction execution
fragmentation
iteration, looping
iteration, loop
operation
retrieval
storage
baud, baud rate
megaflop, MFLOP, million floating point operations per second
teraflop, trillion floating point operations per second
MIPS, million instructions per second
parity bit, parity, check bit
block
bad block
partition
capacity
formatted capacity
unformatted capacity
time sharing
access time
run-time
seek time
track-to-track seek time
bits per second, bps
rotational latency, latency
command processing overhead time, command processing overhead, command overhead, overhead
real time
rasterize
scroll
iterate
clear
google
mapquest
ping
write, save
overwrite
e-mail, email, netmail
spam
network
input
concatenate
cascade
cybernate, computerize, computerise
program, programme
load
import
export
spool
access
address
emulate
domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
part holonym
hyponym