Latency

English (en) Latency Latency is a synonym for delay. In computer networking, latency is an expression of how much time it takes for a data packet to travel from one designated point to another. Network latency is the delay in network communication. It shows the time that data takes to transfer across the network. Latency...

Kebab Case

English (en) Kebab Case Kebab-case is a programming variable naming convention where a developer replaces the spaces between words with a dash. Kebab case is written with words in lower case and separated by dashes. It is also known as dash-case, list-case, or spinal case. The difference between snake case and kebab case is that...

Keyword (programming)

English (en) Keyword (programming) Keywords, also known as reserved words, are predefined identifiers in a programming language that have special meanings and purposes. Keywords are predefined, reserved words used in programming that have special meanings to the compiler. For example, in Java, <goto> is a reserved word, but has no meaning and does not appear...

Keywords (Internet search)

English (en) Keywords (Internet search) A keyword (also catchword or query) is a term used in digital marketing to describe a word or a group of words an Internet user uses to perform a search in a search engine or search bar. Whenever you search for something using a search engine, you type keywords that...

Keyboard

English (en) Keyboard A computer keyboard is an input device used to enter characters and functions into the computer system by pressing buttons, or keys. It is the primary device used to enter text. A keyboard typically contains keys for individual letters, numbers and special characters, as well as keys for specific functions. Other languages:...

Key (identification number)

English (en) Key (identification number) When describing a unique number or identification, a key describes a product key. Every computer has a product key that differentiates them from others manufactured the same time. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Key (just like a password) Yorùbá (yo) Ìsàmìsẹ́rọ Decomposition: Ìṣàmì ara ẹ̀rọ - putting an identifier...

Key (just like a password)

English (en) Key (just like a password) A key is a tool to lock and unlock a computer, computer drive, or another computer-related device. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Key (identification number) Yorùbá (yo) Ohun-àṣítì Decomposition: Ohun-èlò fún ṣíṣí àti títi ẹ̀rọ. Èlò-àsítì  Decomposition:  Ohun-èlò àṣítì Decomposition: 

Key (with a computer keyboard)

English (en) Key (with a computer keyboard) A key is one of the keyboard's buttons. Letters, numbers, functions, and symbols are all represented on keys. When a keyboard key is pressed down, that key is sent as input to the computer and appears on the screen. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Keyboard, Keypad Yorùbá...

Kernel

English (en) Kernel The kernel is a core component of an operating system and serves as the main interface between the computers' physical hardware and the processes running on it. The kernel enables multiple applications to share hardware resources by providing access to CPU, memory, disk I/O, and networking. A kernel connects and manages resources...

Junk mail

English (en) Junk mail Email spam, also known as junk email, refers to unsolicited email messages, usually sent in bulk to a large list of recipients. Spammers usually use addresses extracted from websites and other places to send unsolicited mass e-mail. Junk mail is advertisements and publicity materials that you receive through the post or...

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