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Operating systems
Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.
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dispatch
Software; Operating systems
To plan, allocate, and send out technicians, spare parts, and special equipment to solve a service problem.
co-sign
Software; Operating systems
To digitally sign data along with one or more additional signatories. A cosignature does not imply that other signatures are valid.
paste
Software; Operating systems
To insert content, such as text or a graphic, that has been cut or copied from one document into a different location in the same or a different document.
populate
Software; Operating systems
To import prepared data using a software procedure rather than the end user entering the information.
synchronous
Software; Operating systems
Pertaining to applications or commands run in the order listed and that must finish before the next application or command is run.
downsample
Software; Operating systems
To decrease the number of audio samples or pixels, by applying an operation such as averaging. Popular internet music formats, such as MP3, use down-sampling to reduce file size.