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dumb terminal

dumb terminal noun: a computer terminal consisting of a monitor (usually in monochrome) and keyboard, but (unlike a personal computer) having almost no processing capability, used to provide input to and receive output from a remote server, minicomputer, or mainframe.

Noun

dumb terminal (plural dumb terminals)

  1. A computer terminal consisting of a monitor (usually in monochrome) and keyboard, but (unlike a personal computer) having almost no processing capability, used to provide input to and receive output from a remote server, minicomputer, or mainframe.

dumb terminal meaning in Tamil and Thai

dumb terminal in Tamil

ஊமை முனையம்

dumb terminal in Thai

computer terminal consisting of a monitor and keyboard
เครื่องปลายทางใบ้ krʉ̂ʉang-bplaai-taang-bâi

Forms of dumb terminal

pluraldumb terminals

Questions about dumb terminal

What does dumb terminal mean?
Dumb terminal means a computer terminal consisting of a monitor (usually in monochrome) and keyboard, but (unlike a personal computer) having almost no processing capability, used to provide input to and receive output from a remote server, minicomputer, or mainframe.
What is dumb terminal in Tamil?
Dumb terminal in Tamil is ஊமை முனையம். See Dumb terminal meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dumb terminal?
Dumb terminal is a noun.
What is the plural of dumb terminal?
The plural of dumb terminal is dumb terminals.

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