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block-oriented terminal

UK/blɒk ˈɔːɹ.iːˌɛnt.ɛd ˈtɛː.mə.nəl/US/blɑk ˈoɹ.iˌɛnt.ɛd ˈtɜɹ.mə.nəl/

block-oriented terminal noun: a type of computer terminal that communicates with its network host in blocks of data.

Noun

block-oriented terminal (plural block-oriented terminals)

  1. A type of computer terminal that communicates with its network host in blocks of data.
    Antonyms:
    character-oriented terminal, character mode terminal

Antonyms of block-oriented terminal

  • character-oriented terminal
  • character mode terminal

Forms of block-oriented terminal

pluralblock-oriented terminals
alternative formblock mode terminal

Questions about block-oriented terminal

What does block-oriented terminal mean?
Block-oriented terminal means a type of computer terminal that communicates with its network host in blocks of data.
What part of speech is block-oriented terminal?
Block-oriented terminal is a noun.
How do you pronounce block-oriented terminal?
Block-oriented terminal is pronounced /blɒk ˈɔːɹ.iːˌɛnt.ɛd ˈtɛː.mə.nəl/ (UK).
What is the plural of block-oriented terminal?
The plural of block-oriented terminal is block-oriented terminals.

Words near block-oriented terminal in the dictionary

  1. block-heads
  2. block-holder
  3. block-holders
  4. block-like
  5. block-long
  6. block-oriented terminal
  7. block-oriented terminals
  8. block-ornament
  9. block-ornaments
  10. block-scoped
  11. blockability

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