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Software development

The production of programs to be run on hardware.

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Software development

hierarchical menu

Computer; Components

A type of drop-down menu that appears when a user points to a command on a higher-level menu.

floating-point number

Computer; Components

A number represented by a mantissa and an exponent according to a given base. The mantissa is usually a value between 0 and 1. To find the value of a floating-point number, the base is raised to the ...

pie of pie chart

Computer; Components

A pie chart with user-defined values extracted and combined into a second pie.

base forecast

Computer; Components

The estimate of sales volume based on the sales volume from previous time periods.

end date

Computer; Components

The date on which a schedule or task ends.

quantity match variance

Computer; Components

A matching discrepancy between the quantity on a vendor invoice and the matched quantities on the related packing slips.

natural segment

Computer; Components

A segment of a general ledger account code that corresponds to the type of account (for example, cash, sales, or travel expense).

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