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Topic: Computers

browsable

IPA: /ˈbraʊzəbl/

KK: /ˈbraʊzəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be looked at or explored, especially in the context of information or content on the internet.

Example: The website has a browsable interface that makes it easy to find information.

browser

IPA: //ˈbraʊzər//

KK: /ˈbraʊzər/

noun

Definition: A software application that allows users to access and view content on the Internet, such as websites and online information.

Example: I opened my browser to search for the latest news.

buffer

IPA: /ˈbʌfə/

KK: /ˈbʌfər/

noun

Definition: A thing that helps to reduce or prevent the effects of something, such as a device that temporarily stores data or a substance that stabilizes acidity in a solution.

Example: The computer uses a buffer to store data before processing it.

transitive verb

Definition: To protect or lessen the impact of something by acting as a barrier or intermediary.

Example: The software can buffer data to improve performance during downloads.

buffered

IPA: /ˈbʌfərd/

KK: /ˈbʌfərd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been treated with a substance to maintain a stable pH level or to reduce fluctuations in a system.

Example: The buffered solution remained stable even when exposed to heat.

verb

Definition: To protect or lessen the impact of something by creating a barrier or cushion.

Example: The data was buffered to prevent loss during transmission.

byte

IPA: /baɪt/

KK: /baɪt/

noun

Definition: A group of eight bits that computers use to store information, often representing a single character or a small amount of data.

Example: The file size is measured in bytes, and it determines how much data can be stored.

cablet

IPA: /ˈkeɪblɪt/

KK: /ˈkeɪblɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of rope that is twisted together and has a thickness of less than 10 inches.

Example: The sailors used a cablet to secure the boat to the dock.

cabling

IPA: /ˈkeɪb.lɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkeɪbəlɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A group of wires or cables that are used together for a specific purpose, such as in electrical systems or telecommunications.

Example: The cabling in the new office building was installed to support high-speed internet.

verb

Definition: To install or connect cables, typically for electrical or communication purposes.

Example: The technician is cabling the new office to ensure all computers are connected to the network.

cache

IPA: /kæʃ/

KK: /kæʃ/

noun

Definition: A hidden place where things, especially supplies or valuables, are stored for future use.

Example: The hikers found a cache of food hidden in the woods.

transitive verb

Definition: To store something in a hidden place for future use.

Example: The software can cache frequently accessed data to improve performance.

cached

IPA: /kæʃt/

KK: /kæʃt/

adjective

Definition: Stored data that has been saved for quick access later.

Example: The website loaded faster because the images were cached in the browser.

verb

Definition: To store data temporarily in a special memory area so that it can be accessed more quickly in the future.

Example: The browser cached the website so it would load faster the next time I visited it.

callable

IPA: /ˈkɔːləbəl/

KK: /ˈkɔːləbəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be called or summoned, often used in contexts like finance to describe bonds that can be redeemed by the issuer.

Example: The company issued callable bonds that investors could redeem at any time.

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