Verbs
to plan the way that something will be created. -D
Design
a hinged computer that is easy to transport. -l
laptop
It is a small unit on a display screen that is combined with many other units to produce an image. -p
pixel
the part of a device that a user presses to perform a function. -b
button
Most modern computers use small, portable devices for data storage and transfer.
flash drives
to put something into the place where it will function. -I
install
A computer that can process large amounts of data. -c, -c
Computer cluster
An electronic device that is used to display computer signals. -m
monitor
an icon on a computer's display controlled by a mouse. -p
pointer
The engineer could not erase the data from the flat, round data device.
CDs
to bring something from conception to action. -D
Develop
a computer that is intended for use in one location. -d
It is an organization of bits or pixels that forms an image when it is displayed on a computer screen. -b
bitmap
an input device with many keys for inputting data. -k
keyboard
Most new computers cannot read flat, square, low-capacity data devices.
floppy disks
to get more information about something. -I
investigate
a very small computer that typically does not have a keyboard. -t
tablet
It is one of multiple parts of something, usually performing various electronic tasks and functions. -c
component
a device on a mouse that lets users move up and down smoothly on a screen. -s, w
scroll wheel
The firm needs a new method of saving information for its electronic files.
storage
to carefully study and assess the qualities of something. -E
Evaluate
a powerful computer that processes advanced tasks. -w
workstation
If a monitor has this display, it is much lighter and thinner than a monitor that has a CRT. -f
flat-panel
any device that is connected but not built into a computer. - p
peripheral
New devices have more space to store information than old devices.
capacity