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  2. Electronic dictionary - Wikipedia

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    An electronic dictionary is a dictionary whose data exists in digital form and can be accessed through a number of different media. [1] Electronic dictionaries can be found in several forms, including software installed on tablet or desktop computers , mobile apps , web applications , and as a built-in function of E-readers .

  3. List of information technology initialisms - Wikipedia

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    See ATM, Frame Relay and X.25, for examples. NIC: Network Interface Card Physical layer Telecom Glossary: NRZ: Non-return-to-zero Physical layer Federal Standard 1037C: NRZI: Non-return to zero inverted Physical layer Federal Standard 1037C: NVRAM: Non-volatile RAM Hardware Sample vendor data here: OSI: Open System Interconnect (joint ISO and ...

  4. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    ICT—Information and Communication Technology; IDE—Integrated Development Environment; IDE—Integrated Drive Electronics; IDF—Intermediate Distribution Frame; IDF—Intermediate Data Format; IDL—Interactive Data Language; IDL—Interface Definition Language; IdP—Identity Provider (cybersecurity) IDS—Intrusion Detection System; IE ...

  5. Data - Wikipedia

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    The Latin word data is the plural of datum, "(thing) given," and the neuter past participle of dare, "to give". [6] The first English use of the word "data" is from the 1640s. The word "data" was first used to mean "transmissible and storable computer information" in 1946. The expression "data processing" was first used in 1954. [6]

  6. Glossary of computer hardware terms - Wikipedia

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    An electronic or electromechanical hardware device that is used for entering data into, and displaying data from, a computer or a computing system. touchpad. Also trackpad. A pointing device consisting of specialized surface that can translate the motion and position of a user's fingers or a stylus to a relative position on a screen. [7] TV ...

  7. Machine-readable dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Machine-readable dictionary (MRD) is a dictionary stored as machine-readable data instead of being printed on paper. It is an electronic dictionary and lexical database . A machine-readable dictionary is a dictionary in an electronic form that can be loaded in a database and can be queried via application software.

  8. Data communication - Wikipedia

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    Data communication, including data transmission and data reception, is the transfer of data, transmitted and received over a point-to-point or point-to-multipoint communication channel. Examples of such channels are copper wires , optical fibers , wireless communication using radio spectrum , storage media and computer buses .

  9. Glossary of electrical and electronics engineering - Wikipedia

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    That part of a computer system devoted to exporting and importing data, for example, in human-readable form. inrush current The transient current that flows when first connecting a device to a power source. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) The American-based society for electrotechnology. Institution of Engineering and ...