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Topic: Computers

headend

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌɛnd/

KK: /hɛdˌɛnd/

noun

Definition: A facility that receives and processes signals, such as television broadcasts, before sending them out to a local area.

Example: The headend is crucial for ensuring that all cable channels are available to subscribers.

header

IPA: /ˈhɛdər/

KK: /ˈhɛdər/

noun

Definition: A part of a document or webpage that appears at the top and usually contains the title or other important information.

Example: The header of the report included the title and the author's name.

headset

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌsɛt/

KK: /ˈhɛdˌsɛt/

noun

Definition: A device that you wear on your head, which includes headphones for listening and a microphone for talking.

Example: I used my headset to join the online meeting and communicate with my team.

hexadecimal

IPA: /ˌhɛksəˈdɛmɪkəl/

KK: /hɛksəˈdɛmɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a number system that uses sixteen as its base, which includes the digits 0-9 and the letters A-F to represent values.

Example: In programming, colors are often represented in hexadecimal format.

noun

Definition: A numeral system that uses sixteen distinct symbols, typically the digits 0-9 and the letters A-F, to represent values.

Example: In programming, colors are often represented in hexadecimal format.

homepage

IPA: /ˈhoʊmpeɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈhoʊmˌpeɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: The main page of a website that users see first when they visit. It usually contains links to other pages and information about the site.

Example: I always start my internet browsing at my favorite homepage.

hotlink

IPA: /ˈhɒtˌlɪŋk/

KK: /hɑtˌlɪŋk/

noun

Definition: A connection that allows one file to automatically update when another file is changed.

Example: The website uses a hotlink to ensure that the images are always up to date.

hyperlink

IPA: /ˈhaɪpərˌlɪŋk/

KK: /ˈhaɪpərˌlɪŋk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To click on a link in a digital document that takes you to another document or webpage.

Example: You can hyperlink to other pages by clicking on the link.

noun

Definition: A clickable link in a digital document that connects to another location, either within the same document or to a different one.

Example: You can find more information by clicking on the hyperlink in the text.

transitive verb

Definition: To create a link in a digital document that connects to another document or resource.

Example: You can hyperlink the text to direct readers to the source.

hypermedia

IPA: //ˈhaɪpərˌmiːdiə//

KK: /haɪpərˈmiːdiə/

noun

Definition: A type of digital information system that allows users to access various forms of media, such as text, audio, video, and images, all linked together in a way that enhances the experience of finding and using information.

Example: The educational software uses hypermedia to provide interactive lessons with videos and quizzes.

hypertext

IPA: //ˈhaɪpərˌtɛkst//

KK: /ˈhaɪpərˌtɛkst/

noun

Definition: A system that allows users to navigate through text and documents by clicking on links, making it easier to access related information.

Example: The website uses hypertext to connect different articles and resources.

hypertextual

IPA: //ˌhaɪpərˈtɛkstʃuəl//

KK: /haɪpərˈtɛkstʃuəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a system of linking text in a way that allows users to navigate between different pieces of information easily.

Example: The website uses hypertextual links to connect various articles and resources.

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