Card 141
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multi prefix
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many or much, more than one
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Englisch HSLU Wirtschaftsinformatik 1. Semester
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Card 142
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micro prefix
Answer
extremely small
Card 143
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motherboard n.
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[C] the main circuit board that everything plugs into and that contains the CPU, the busses, memory sockets, etc.
Card 144
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modem n.
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a device for transmitting data over a telephone line, which converts analogue signals to digital signals and vice versa
Card 145
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merge v.
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to combine two files in such a way that the resulting file has the same organization as the two original files
Card 146
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nano prefix
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indicating extreme smallness: one billionth part of a unit
Card 147
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net suffix
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related to the Internet
Card 148
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netiquette n.
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[U] the rules of correct or polite behaviour for the Internet, especially in forums and chatrooms
Card 149
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nickname n.
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[C] a pseudonym users give themselves, either to protect their identity or to create an online presence
Card 150
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network n.
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[C] a group of interconnected computers, including the hardware and software used to connect them
Card 151
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neural a.
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(of a computers) able to "learn" from experience, used in applications such as speech recognition and medical diagnosis
Card 152
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newsgroup n.
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[C] a discussion group on the Internet which is focused on a particular topic
Card 153
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netizen n.
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[C] someone who uses the Internet frequently and in a responsible way
Card 154
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node n.
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[C] an interconnection point on a computer network where numerous lines come together at the same switch
Card 155
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object-oriented a.
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related to an approach to programming in which each data item with the operations used on it is designated as an object
Card 156
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offline a.
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not connected to the computer and not turned on; or not connected to a computer network or the Internet
Card 157
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ontology n.
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[C] a model for describing the world that consists of a objects or concepts, their properties and their relationships
Card 158
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packet n.
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[C] a piece of a message that is formatted for transmission on a network and includes its source and destination in the header
Card 159
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operating system n.
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[C] the main control program of a computer that schedules tasks, manages storage, and handles peripherals
Card 160
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password n.
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[C] a secret sequence of letters and other symbols for authentication to log into a computer system
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