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Head First Java Ch.1

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Float   Defines a variable with a fractional value.  
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Void   Value of a function that means nothing is returned.  
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Public   Part of the program that can be accessed within other parts of the program.  
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Java   Object oriented computer programming language by Sun Micro-systems.  
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Arrays   Related values that act and are grouped into one value.  
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Loop   Repeats order command until ordered to stop.  
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While   Runs a command while in the process of doing something else.  
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Branch   Instruction in a computer program to begin execution of different instruction sequence.  
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DC   Direct Current Power, such as that from a power cable.  
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Compiler   Computer program that converts source code into another programming language.  
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Variable   Storage location and an associated symbolic name which contains some known or unknown quantity or information.  
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Int   An integer is a data type which represents some finite subset of the mathematical integers.  
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IC   A set of electronic circuits on one small plate ("chip") of semiconductor material.  
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IT   Department devoted to supporting a computer company.  
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SystemOutPrint   A standard output function used in java, where system specifies the package name, out specifies the class name and print is a function in that class.  
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Static   Term used to describe a constant  
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Main   Labels the code that the computer will read.  
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Method   A member of a class/object.  
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String   String or a series of characters read literally by a script.  
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Declare   Code used to define variable, integer, array, value to be used in code afterwards.  
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JVM   The run time engine of the Java Platform, which allows any program written in Java or other language compiled into Java byte code to run on any computer that has a native JVM.  
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Command   Set of code that instructs the computer what to process.  
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