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initialism
- Optical Character Recognition
- Oxford, Cambridge & RSA (examinations (board))
- Office for Civil Rights (US)
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| octal |
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noun (uncountable)
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(arithmetic, computing, uncountable) The number system that uses the eight digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.
adjective (no comparative or superlative)
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(arithmetic, computing) Concerning numbers expressed in octal or mathematical calculations performed using octal.
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| off-line |
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adjective- Alternative spelling of offline.
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| on-line |
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adjective- Alternative spelling of online
adverb- Alternative spelling of online
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| operating system |
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noun
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(software) Software that controls a computer and acts as a layer between the hardware and the applications and users. (eg. Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, Unix)
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(software) Software that provides a simple environment for programmers and end users to work more efficiently (shell, command interpreter)
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| optical character recognition |
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noun
- The electronic identification and digital encoding of printed or handwritten characters by means of an optical scanner and specialized software
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verb (optimiz, es)
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(intransitive) To act optimistically or as an optimist.
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(intransitive) To become optimal.
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(transitive) To make (something) optimal.
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(transitive) To make (something) more efficient, such as a computer program.
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| OR |
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noun
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(logic) The binary operator inclusive or, true if one at least one of two inputs is true. In infix notation, it has values
(0 OR 0) = 0<br>
(0 OR 1) = 1<br>
(1 OR 0) = 1<br>
(1 OR 1) = 1<br>
abbreviation
- Oregon, a state of the United States of America.
initialism
- operating room
- operations research
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| OS |
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initialism
- Ordnance Survey
- operating system
- oculus sinister () - left eye
- outsize
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| output |
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noun
- production; quantity produced, created, or completed
The factory increased its this year.
- (computers) data sent out of the computer, as to the screen, printer, or other device
a six page
- to produce, create, or complete
We 1400 units last year.
- (computers) to send data to a monitor, printer, or other output device
When I hit enter, it outputs a bunch of numbers.
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| overlay |
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noun
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(printing) A piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger at a particular place.
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(betting) Odds which are set higher than expected or warranted. Favorable odds.
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(horse racing) A horse going off at higher odds than it appears to warrant, based on its past performances.
verb (overlays, overlaying, overlaid)
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(transitive) To lay, or spread, something over or across; to cover.
- To overwhelm; to press excessively upon.
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(transitive) To smother with a close covering, or by lying upon.
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(transitive) (printing) To put an overlay
- Noun, overlay on.
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