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‍ printer	‍ a device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper
‍ inkjet printer	‍ a device for the printing of documents which operates by propelling tiny droplets of liquid ink onto paper
‍ laser printer	‍ a computer printer that uses a laser beam to produce an image on a rotating drum before transferring it to paper
‍ print	‍ to copy something onto a surface, especially by machine
‍ offline	‍ describes a system which is, at the moment, not connected (generally electrically) to a larger network
‍ online	‍ describes a system which is connected (generally electrically) to a larger network; connected to the internet
‍ floppy disk	‍ a removable disk used for storing digital data, measuring between 2 and 8 inches diagonally and storing between 80 KB and 240 MB
‍ drive	‍ an apparatus for reading and writing data to or from a mass storage device such as a disk
‍ disk drive	‍ a computer drive that reads a computer storage medium the shape of a disk
‍ DVD drive	‍ a computer drive that reads DVDs
‍ DVD burner	‍ a device that lets you permanently record (burn) information onto a DVD
‍ CD-ROM	‍ a disk-shaped storage medium which has less storage than a DVD
‍ hard disk	‍ one of a series of parallel magnetic recording disks in a drive unit, used for the recording and retrieval of digital information
‍ file	‍ an aggregation of data on a storage device, identified by a name
‍ create a file
‍ open	‍ to load into memory for viewing or editing
‍ close	‍ to terminate a computer programme or a window or file thereof
‍ exit	‍ to leave a programme or a file

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printer

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a device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper

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inkjet printer

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a device for the printing of documents which operates by propelling tiny droplets of liquid ink onto paper

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laser printer

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a computer printer that uses a laser beam to produce an image on a rotating drum before transferring it to paper

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to copy something onto a surface, especially by machine

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offline

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describes a system which is, at the moment, not connected (generally electrically) to a larger network

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online

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describes a system which is connected (generally electrically) to a larger network; connected to the internet

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floppy disk

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a removable disk used for storing digital data, measuring between 2 and 8 inches diagonally and storing between 80 KB and 240 MB

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drive

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an apparatus for reading and writing data to or from a mass storage device such as a disk

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disk drive

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a computer drive that reads a computer storage medium the shape of a disk

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DVD drive

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a computer drive that reads DVDs

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DVD burner

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a device that lets you permanently record (burn) information onto a DVD

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CD-ROM

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a disk-shaped storage medium which has less storage than a DVD

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hard disk

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one of a series of parallel magnetic recording disks in a drive unit, used for the recording and retrieval of digital information

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file

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an aggregation of data on a storage device, identified by a name

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create a file

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open

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to load into memory for viewing or editing

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to terminate a computer programme or a window or file thereof

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exit

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to leave a programme or a file

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  printer, printers['prɪntə(r)](noun)
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  Definition:
  a device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper
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  Example:
  May I use your printer?
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  inkjet printer, inkjet printers(noun)
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  Definition:
  a device for the printing of documents which operates by propelling tiny droplets of liquid ink onto paper
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  Example:
  She's just bought a new inkjet printer.
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  laser printer, laser printers(noun)
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  Definition:
  a computer printer that uses a laser beam to produce an image on a rotating drum before transferring it to paper
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  Example:
  Do you have an inkjet or a laser printer?
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  print[prɪnt](verb)
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  Definition:
  to copy something onto a surface, especially by machine
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  Example:
  Print the draft double-spaced so we can mark changes between the lines.
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  offline['ɒflaɪn](adjective)
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  Definition:
  describes a system which is, at the moment, not connected (generally electrically) to a larger network
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  Example:
  I printed the web pages so I could read them later when I was offline.
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  Antonym(s):
  online
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  online['ɒnlaɪn](adjective)
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  Definition:
  describes a system which is connected (generally electrically) to a larger network; connected to the internet
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  Example:
  I prefer to read the online newspapers.
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  Antonym(s):
  offline
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  floppy disk, floppy disks(noun)
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  Definition:
  a removable disk used for storing digital data, measuring between 2 and 8 inches diagonally and storing between 80 KB and 240 MB
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  Example:
  I don't use floppy disks anymore.
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  Synonym(s):
  diskette
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  drive, drives[draɪv](noun)
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  Definition:
  an apparatus for reading and writing data to or from a mass storage device such as a disk
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  Example:
  Put the disk into the drive, please.
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  disk drive, disk drives(noun)
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  Definition:
  a computer drive that reads a computer storage medium the shape of a disk
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  Example:
  The computer doesn't have a disk drive.
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  DVD drive, DVD drives(noun)
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  Definition:
  a computer drive that reads DVDs
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  Example:
  Does your computer have a DVD drive?
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  DVD burner, DVD burners(noun)
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  Definition:
  a device that lets you permanently record (burn) information onto a DVD
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  Example:
  The DVD burner doesn't work.
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  CD-ROM, CD-ROMs(noun)
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  Definition:
  a disk-shaped storage medium which has less storage than a DVD
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  Example:
  The new programme is on the CD-ROM.
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  hard disk, hard disks(noun)
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  Definition:
  one of a series of parallel magnetic recording disks in a drive unit, used for the recording and retrieval of digital information
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  Example:
  The pictures are stored on the hard disk.
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  file, files[faɪl](noun)
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  Definition:
  an aggregation of data on a storage device, identified by a name
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  Example:
  There are many files in this folder.
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  create a file(Chunk)
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  Example:
  The file was created two days ago.
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  open[ˈəʊ.pən](verb)
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  Definition:
  to load into memory for viewing or editing
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  Example:
  I've just opened the file.
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  Antonym(s):
  close
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  close[kləʊz](verb)
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  Definition:
  to terminate a computer programme or a window or file thereof
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  Example:
  The window was automatically closed.
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  Synonym(s):
  close out, exit
  
  Antonym(s):
  open, start
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  exit['ɛksɪt](verb)
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  Definition:
  to leave a programme or a file
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  Example:
  After you've logged out, you need to exit the programme.

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