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Basic Terms
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| default | a standard setting or mode of operation. ex. home tab setting in word |
| undo | the command to reverse a previous action |
| redo | the command for reversing the Undo command |
| Hard copy | a document printed on paper |
| Media outlet | mass communication businesses like: newspapers, magazines, tv, and websites |
| Synonyms | words with the same meaning: |
| Antonyms | words with opposite meaning |
| Thesaurus | a listing of word with synonyms with opposite meanings |
| Toggle | command that turns a particular command on of off. |
| bit | the smallest piece of information used by the computer: 1's and 0's |
| boot | to start up a computer |
| command | act of giving the computer instructions to peform by using keystroke or menu choice |
| download | to transfer date from one computer to another computer |
| file | word for document, appliaction, or control panel. |
| font style | type face in different styles: verdana, Times New Roman, comic sans. |
| kilobyte | 1024 bytes |
| megabyte | 1024 kilobytes |
| menu | list of commads: like the paragraph menu |
| multi tasking | running more than one application at one time |
| paste | to insert text or pictures on a document |
| PC | acronym for Personal computer |
| reset switch | switch that restarts the computer if it freezes up |
| save as | to save a previously saved doc. to a new location, or to rename a doc. |
| save | to wrtie a file onto a disk |
| scroll bar | bar at the bottom or right side of a page that allows for scrolling |