dumb terminal
dumb terminal · dumb terminals
A computer terminal consisting of a monitor and keyboard, but having almost no…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.
Meaning
1 sensesA 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.
Forms
plural: dumb terminals| Singular | dumb terminal |
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Word family
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