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APCSP Vocab Lesson 2

APCSP Vocab Review For Exam

TermDefinition
High LEvel Programming Language A programming language with many commands and features designed to make common tasks easier to program. Any high level functionality is encapsulated as combinations of low level commands.
Innovation A new or improved idea, device, product, etc, or the development thereof.
Iterate To repeat in order to achieve, or get closer to, a desired goal.
Latency Time it takes for a bit to travel from its sender to its receiver.
Library A collection of commands / functions, typically with a shared purpose.
Loop The action of doing something over and over again.
Lossy Compression A data compression method that uses inexact approximations, discarding some data to represent the content. Most commonly seen in image formats like .jpg.
Low Level Programming Language A programming language that captures only the most primitive operations available to a machine. Anything that a computer can do can be represented with combinations of low level commands.
Parameter An extra piece of information passed to a function to customize it for a specific need.
Pivot Table In most spreadsheet software it is the name of the tool used to create summary tables.
Protocol A set of rules governing the exchange or transmission of data between devices.
RGB The RGB color model uses varying intensities of (R)ed, (G)reen, and (B)lue light are added together in to reproduce a broad array of colors.
Selection A generic term for a type of programming statement (usually an if-statement) that uses a Boolean condition to determine, or select whether or not to run a certain block of statements.
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