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Research Terms cards
To help you study for Computer Tech
| Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
| Currency | The state of being current; up-to-dateness (Wordnik) |
| Relevance | Having a bearing on or connection with the matter at hand. (American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language) |
| Credible | offering reasonable grounds for being believed or trusted (Merriam-Webster.com) |
| Accuracy | The quality or state of being accurate or exact; precision; exactness. (Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.) |
| Propaganda | Is information, often inaccurate information, which a political organization publishes or broadcasts in order to influence people. (Collins English Dictionary) |
| Bias | A particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned (Dictionary.com) |
| Purpose | A reason or plan guiding an action; motive or intention. (The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus) |
| Objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations (Merriam-Webster.com) |
| Impartial | Favoring no one side or party more than another; without prejudice or bias (Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.) |
| Algorithms | A series of mathematical steps, especially in a computer program (Collins English Dictionary) |