operating system
operating system · operating systems
операційна система
операционная система, операционка
Betriebssystem
Software that is designed for controlling the allocation and the use of various…Software that is designed for controlling the allocation and the use of various hardware resources to tasks and remote terminals.
UK/ˈɒpəˌɹeɪtɪŋ ˌsɪstəm/US/ˈɑpəˌɹeɪtɪŋ ˌsɪstəm/
Meaning
1 sensesSoftware that is designed for controlling the allocation and the use of various hardware resources to tasks and remote terminals.
Betriebssystem
операцио́нная систе́маoperaciónnaja sistéma, операцио́нкаoperaciónka
операці́йна систе́маoperacíjna systéma
More definitions
- (computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services
Translations
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By meaning 1
software which controls the computer:
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By meaning 1
software which controls the computer:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
software which controls the computer:
Origin
From operating + system. First use appears c. the 1950s.From operating + system. First use appears c. the 1950s.
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Forms
plural: operating systems| Singular | operating system |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- (computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services:OS