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Computer Science
7th Grade
11/07/2011

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application software
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softare designed to meet new users
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cd rom
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a compact disk that reads only memory
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channel
Definition
media that transports or carries messages
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computer
Definition
a electronic device that recieves data
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bibliography
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an alphabetic list of sources of information used in writing a report
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block style
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a letter style in which all lines of the letter are alinged with the left margin
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body
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the message of the letter or memo
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business letter
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a letter that is sent from one company to another
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crpal tunnel syndrome
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the entrapment of the medium nerve in the carpal tunnel
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complimentary close
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the far well of the letter; some examples are sincerely, yours truly
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copy notation
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a special notation at the end of a letter that indicates copies of letter was sent to the person
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dateline
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the date that the letter was created
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dequervains disease
Definition
an overuse injury of the thumd extensor tendons
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double spacing
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the type of spacing where you would manually
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enclosure notation
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the end notation to end a letter
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address bar
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contains the URL or address of the active web
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address book
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where you keep a list of e mail contacts
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artifical intellingance
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a computer science field that tries to improve computers by endowing them
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biometric security measures
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using examination of a fingerprint voice pattern or the retina of the eye
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bookmark
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site or location that you can use to locate stuff
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boolean logic
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browser
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a software program that lets you get documents from the world wide web
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computer based learning
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using a computer as a tutor
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computer crimes
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a criminal crime made through the computer
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computer fraud
Definition
conduct that involves the manipulation
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digital cash
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allows people to send cash through the computer
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distance learning
Definition
using technology to get education
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domain name
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the portion of the website that identifies the name
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electronic commerce
Definition
having an online bussinness
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electronic mail
Definition
to send mail from one computer to another
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file transfer protocol
Definition
an internet standard that allows people to download and upload files with other computers on the internet
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hacking
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an illegal crime that is committed through the computers
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history
Definition
past tense documents
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keyword
Definition
the basic word
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logic bomb
Definition
the computer virus made by a computer trigger
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math symbols
Definition
parentheses and stuff like that
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newsgroup
Definition
people who put stuff in newspapers
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protocols
Definition
warnings and predictions
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related search
Definition
searches that are the same
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search engine
Definition
an engine that allows you to search certain things
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shareware
Definition
to share documents with other computers
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simulation
Definition
models for the real world activity
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software piracy
Definition
to have privacy of your history and searches
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world wide web
Definition
the internet
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worm
Definition
a type of computer virus
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