CommonParlance
Seed
Ordinary-language usages. Seeded from the Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025, CC BY 4.0.
Context admission
Admitted. Context admission is separate from purpose assessments and factual verdicts.
Why maintain this knowledge?
No justification recorded. This does not mean the knowledge is unjustified; no applicable assessment has been adopted.
Particular uses
These assessments concern specific investigations, audiences, or applications. They do not replace the default justification or authorize other uses.
No particular uses recorded here.
Review or propose an assessment
Purpose authoring is optional. Propose a more specific default or a particular use only when there is something more specific to say. Each proposal includes its scope and reasoning in one market.
Purpose assessments are separate from factual reasoning and context admission. A missing or denied purpose does not change a factual verdict or prevent context creation.
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computer memory unit in CommonParlance
- definition a unit for measuring computer memory
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computer menu in CommonParlance
- definition (computer science) a list of options available to a computer user
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computer monitor in CommonParlance
- definition a device that displays signals on a computer screen
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computer mouse in CommonParlance
- definition a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad
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computer network in CommonParlance
- definition (computer science) a network of computers
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computer operation in CommonParlance
- definition an elementary operation that a computer is designed and built to perform
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computer paper in CommonParlance
- definition paper folded to permit continuous printing controlled by a computer
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computer peripheral in CommonParlance
- definition electronic equipment external to the circuit board that contains the CPU of a computer
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computer program in CommonParlance
- definition (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute
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computer programing in CommonParlance
- definition creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something
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computer programme in CommonParlance
- definition (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute
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computer programmer in CommonParlance
- definition a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
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computer programming in CommonParlance
- definition creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something
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computer readable in CommonParlance
- definition suitable for feeding directly into a computer
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computer science in CommonParlance
- definition the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
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computer scientist in CommonParlance
- definition a scientist who specializes in the theory of computation and the design of computers
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computer screen in CommonParlance
- definition a screen used to display the output of a computer to the user
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computer simulation in CommonParlance
- definition (computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program
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computer software in CommonParlance
- definition (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
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computer storage in CommonParlance
- definition an electronic memory device
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computer store in CommonParlance
- definition a store that sells computers to the small businessperson or personal user
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computer system in CommonParlance
- definition a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage
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computer technology in CommonParlance
- definition the activity of designing and constructing and programming computers
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computer user in CommonParlance
- definition a person who uses computers for work or entertainment or communication or business
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computer virus in CommonParlance
- definition a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer