Category: Yorùbá

English (en) Lurker A person lurking on an online community such as a message board, social media platform or forum, is known as a “lurker.” Lurker is an Internet pejorative term for an online discussion group member who “lurks” that is, receives and reads postings to a list, but rarely or never contributes to the...

English (en) Lurk To view the posts of (someone) or a community on a regular basis without communicating with the poster or community. To observe an ongoing discussion without participating in it. Lurk is to read messages written by other people on the Internet in a newsgroup, chat room, group etc., without writing any messages...

English (en) Log out Log out/logoff/sign out is to terminate a connection with a computer or system. Logout is the act of logging out of a computer system (= stopping being connected to it); that is to end a connection to a computer system by clicking on a spot on the computer screen. Logging out...

English (en) Log in In computing, a login/logon or sign in is a procedure that enables an entity to access a secure system such as an operating system, application, service, website or other resource by entering a dedicated log in information. As a form of computer security, logging in (or logging on, signing in, or...

English (en) Load time With a web page or online service, load time is the total time it takes for the user to view the page or use the service. As more file requests are required, and file sizes are increased, the longer it takes to load. Depending on the information being loaded, the speed...

English (en) Loading Load refers to the beginning or executing of a program by moving (loading) the necessary information from a drive (e.g., hard drive) into a computer's memory. Loading is to bring the program from secondary memory to main memory is called Loading. It is performed by a loader. It is a special program...

English (en) Live “Live” means a broadcast via the internet. In digital terms, live means to share a content over the internet in real-time. Live is when you're filming an event in real-time and broadcasting it online so others can watch it, too. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Internet Yorùbá (yo) Ìtànkáàkiri orí ayélujára...

English (en) Laser Printer A laser printer is a type of printer that uses a laser beam to produce high-quality text and graphics on paper. It works by using a combination of electrostatically charged toner and a heated fuser to transfer the toner onto the paper. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Printer Yorùbá (yo)...

English (en) Low Latency In technical terms, it denotes the time it takes for a packet of data to travel from the source to the destination. Low latency is associated with a positive user experience (UX). When latency is low, then there is minimal delay. Low latency describes a computer network that is optimized to...

English (en) High Latency In telecommunications, while high latency is associated with poor UX. High latency causes delays in content delivery, leading to poor user experience. This delay is especially aggravating during live events, where the audience expects real-time interaction and engagement. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Latency, Low latency Yorùbá (yo) Àfara arékọjá...