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Vocabuylary 3
Test on Friday, September 26
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| image | a visual representation of something like a likeness of an object produced on a photographic material or a picture produced on an electronic display |
| indent | to set the first line of a paragraph in from the margin in a word processing document |
| intellectual property | the property (as an idea, invention, or process) that derives from the work of the mind or intellect |
| internet | term given to the network of computers that provide information world-wide |
| icon | a graphical symbol used to represent a file, folder, or disk |
| import | to load a file created by another program |
| keyboard | a set of input keys on computers, which include the standard typewriter keys and several specialized keys |
| keyboarding | enter (data) by means of a keyboard |
| kilobyte | a unit of measurement equivalent to 1024 bytes |
| keyword | a word or reference point used to describe content on a web page that search engines use to properly index the page |
| landscape | the page setup that permits a document to be printed in a horizontal position |
| line spacing | the span between lines of text |
| media | the main means of mass communication (esp. television, radio, newspapers, and the Internet) regarded collectively |
| monitor | a display screen used to present output from a computer, camera, VCR, or other video generator |
| mouse | an input device you move to manipulate on-screen elements |
| mouse pointer | a geographical element (e.g. arrow, hourglass/watch, hand) used to move around the screen to select items, issue commands, and move and manipulate screen elements |
| multimedia | the combining of more than one type of media, such as text, sound, animation, and video |
| menu bar | a horizontal strip at the top of a window that shows the menus available in a program |
| menu | a list of commands or options, especially one displayed on screen |