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Chapter 4

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Term
Definition
show term used to refer to the specific uses of a computer and the jobs it can perform  
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show A second copy of computer data made to avoid data loss in the event of a computer outage  
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show A unit that measures data  
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Case management   show
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CD-ROM   show
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Central Processing Unit   show
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Database   show
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show Software used to collect, sort, and organize data into the database  
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show The file that contains a set of names, addresses, phone numbers, and other individual information necessary for merging  
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show A computerized mechanism used for naming, storing, and labeling documents  
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Electronic Filing   show
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Email   show
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show One piece of information about a person or buisness  
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show Refers to the style of letters, numbers, and special characters  
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Footers   show
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show A system using icons to display menus and choices  
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show The physical elements of the computer  
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show Places text and graphics at the top of each page  
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show Keyboard, mouse, or any external devices that provide information from the user to the computer  
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show Refers to four types of text alignment. left, center, full, and right alignment  
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Links   show
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show Linkage of computers within close proximity  
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Macros   show
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show Large and expensive high-speed machine requiring trained operators  
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Malware   show
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show Data stored in a computer that shows who created, accessed, or revised a document  
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Microcomputers   show
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show Mid-sized, powerful computers often used as network servers  
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Open Codes   show
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Operating System   show
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show A scanner that converts an image into a character-based text file  
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Output Device   show
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show Codes that are turned on or off to invoke changes such as underling, bolding, and italics  
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show Devices that are connected to a computer, such as terminals  
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Portable Computers   show
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show A compilation of all the fields that make up a person or business  
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Redline   show
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Repetitive Stress Injury   show
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Software   show
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Styles   show
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Track Pad   show
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show A device with a ball in top that is rolled with the fingertips to move the cursor  
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show The address or code at which a site can be located  
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show An external device that contains memory and services as a hard drive  
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Virus   show
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Web Browser   show
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Webcam   show
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Website   show
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WAN   show
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Zip Drive   show
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