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machine word — Computers. word (def. 9) … Useful english dictionary
Machine word — Машинное слово … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
machine word — basic unit of data size a computer (usually 2 bytes) … English contemporary dictionary
machine — 1 noun (C) 1 a piece of equipment that uses power such as electricity to do a particular job: a machine that fills the bottles | Could you get me a Coke from the machine? | sewing/washing machine etc (=a machine that can sew, wash clothes etc) |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
machine — ma|chine1 W1S1 [məˈʃi:n] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: Latin machina, from Greek mechane, from mechos way of doing things ] 1.) a piece of equipment with moving parts that uses power such as electricity to do a particular job… … Dictionary of contemporary English
word — /werrd/, n. 1. a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units… … Universalium
word time — Computers. the time required to transfer a machine word, esp. one stored serially, from one memory unit to another. Cf. access time. * * * … Universalium
word time — Computers. the time required to transfer a machine word, esp. one stored serially, from one memory unit to another. Cf. access time … Useful english dictionary
machine — machine, mechanism, machinery, apparatus, engine, motor are comparable especially when they denote a device or system by which energy can be converted into useful work. Machine is at once the most fundamental of these terms and the most varied in … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Machine-readable dictionary — ( MRD ) is a dictionary stored as machine (computer) 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… … Wikipedia
