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application
A complete, self-contained program that performs a
specific function directly for the user. This is in
contrast to system software such as the operating
system kernel, server processes, libraries which exists
to support application programs and utility programs
Employment,
Refusal
Backup
A TERM COMMONLY REFERS TO A
COPY OF THE FILES ON A
COMPUTER’S DISKS.
I USE A BACKUP DISK SO IF I LOST MY
OTHER ONE I WILL HAVE A BACKUP
WITH MY FILES.
BACKUP SINGER,
SOLOIST
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Data
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Numbers, characters, images, or other
method of recording , in a form which can
be assessed by a computer, stored and
processed there , or transmitted on some
digital channel.
I used the data to store process there.
Information
Ignorance
memory
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These days, usually used synonymously
with Random Access Memory or ReadOnly Memory, but in the general sense it
can be any device that can hold data in
machine-readable format.
I used the memory to pull up what I saved
the other day.
Jump drive
Deleted
database
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One or more large structured sets of persistent
data, usually associated with software to update
and query the data. A simple database might be
a single file containing many records, each of
which contains the same set of fields where
each field is a certain fixed width.
I used the database to look for the obituary.
File cabinet
many section of information
Search engine
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A remotely accessible program that lets you do
keyword searches for information on the
Internet. There are several types of search
engine; the search may cover titles of
documents, URLs, headers, or the full text.
I used a search engine to find a meaning of a
word.
Look up
Websites
Folder
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A node in a hierarchical file system which
contains zero or more other nodes - generally,
files or other directories.
The term "folder" is sometimes used in systems
such as the Macintosh or Microsoft Windows in
which directories are traditionally depicted as
folders (like small briefcases).
I used a folder to keep everything together.
File cabinet
Documents
Document
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Any specific type of file produced or edited
by a specific application; usually capable
of being printed. E.g. "Word document",
"Photoshop document", etc.
I used a document to save my
information.
Save files
Folder
Download
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To transfer data from one computer to another.
Downloading usually refers to transfer from a
larger "host" system (especially a server or
mainframe) to a smaller "client" system,
especially a microcomputer or specialised
peripheral, and " upload" usually means from
small to large.
I download many songs everyday.
Transfer
Upload
Crash
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A serious system error that causes the
computer to malfunction.
Last night my computer crash.
Computer freezing
Computer working normally
Highlight
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Selecting information for words dragging
my mouse across it.
I highlight the main idea of the story.
Bolded
Reading over it
Menu
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A list from which the user may select an
operation to be performed. This is often
done with a mouse or other pointing
device under a graphical user interface but
may also be controlled from the keyboard.
I used a menu to find a certain section of
files.
Graphic list
1 thing
Software
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The programs, programming languages,
and data that direct the operations of a
computer system. word
processing programs and Internet
browsers are examples of software.
Compare hardware.
I used a software to make a power point.
Program
hardware
website
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Any computer on the Internet running a WorldWide Web server process. A particular website is
usually identified by the hostname part of a URL.
Multiple hostnames may actually map to the
same computer in which case they are known as
" virtual servers".
My favorite website is facebook.
Facebook
Power point
Keyboard
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To type or use to write letters etc.
I used a keyboard to type a letter.
Typewriter
Writing
Freeze
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When a application has a problem and
causes your screen to stand still.
My computer is frozen right now.
Crash
moving