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Topic: Computers

minitower

IPA: /ˈmɪnɪˌtaʊər/

KK: /ˈmɪnɪˌtaʊər/

noun

Definition: A type of computer case that is shorter than a standard tower case, designed to hold computer components and usually stands upright.

Example: He built his new gaming PC inside a sleek minitower that fit perfectly on his desk.

miscoded

IPA: /mɪsˈkoʊdɪd/

KK: /mɪsˈkoʊdɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been coded incorrectly or in a wrong manner.

Example: The software had several miscoded sections that caused it to malfunction.

miscoding

IPA: /mɪsˈkoʊdɪŋ/

KK: /mɪsˈkoʊdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: An error or mistake in coding that leads to incorrect results or behavior.

Example: The software crashed due to a miscoding in the program.

verb

Definition: To code something incorrectly or in a wrong way.

Example: The software was not functioning properly due to miscoding in the program.

miscompute

IPA: /ˌmɪs.kəmˈpjuːt/

KK: /mɪsˈkəmˌpjut/

transitive verb

Definition: To calculate something incorrectly or make a mistake in a calculation.

Example: If you miscompute the total cost, you might end up overpaying.

mockable

IPA: /ˈmɒkəbl/

KK: /ˈmɑkəbl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that can be imitated or made fun of, often in a playful or critical way.

Example: The software was designed to be mockable, allowing developers to test it easily.

mod

IPA: //mɒd//

KK: /mɑd/

adjective

Definition: Having a stylish and modern appearance, often associated with current trends in fashion and design.

Example: She wore a mod dress that was popular in the 1960s.

noun

Definition: A style of fashion that is modern and often associated with youth culture, originating in England during the 1960s, or a person who wears such clothing.

Example: She loves the mod style and often wears colorful, trendy outfits.

modem

IPA: /ˈmoʊ.dɛm/

KK: /ˈmoʊdɛm/

noun

Definition: A device that allows computers to connect to the internet by converting digital data into signals that can be sent over telephone lines and vice versa.

Example: I need to buy a new modem to improve my internet connection.

transitive verb

Definition: A device that allows computers to communicate over telephone lines or other communication systems by converting digital data into analog signals and vice versa.

Example: The technician installed a new modem to improve the internet connection.

motherboard

IPA: /ˈmʌðərbɔːrd/

KK: /ˈmʌðərˌbɔrd/

noun

Definition: The main circuit board in a computer that connects all the parts together and allows them to communicate with each other.

Example: The technician replaced the faulty motherboard to fix the computer.

mousepad

IPA: /ˈmaʊsˌpæd/

KK: /ˈmaʊspæd/

noun

Definition: A flat surface used to improve the movement of a computer mouse, often made of rubber or cloth.

Example: I bought a new mousepad to make my computer work more smoothly.

mousing

IPA: /ˈmaʊsɪŋ/

KK: /ˈmaʊsɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A binding or metal shackle used in nautical contexts to secure a hook and prevent it from slipping from an eye.

Example: The sailor used a mousing to ensure the hook stayed in place during the storm.

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