operating system

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• Operating system — Operating systems …   Wikipedia

• operating system — ➔ system * * * operating system UK US noun [C] (ABBREVIATION OS, O/S) IT ► a program that controls the way a computer works, and that allows applications (= programs for particular purposes) to work on it: a computer/PC operating syst …   Financial and business terms

• operating system — n. The software that performs the essential tasks a computer must do in order to function, such as allocating memory, controlling devices, supporting software applications, and providing access to files. abbrv. OS The Essential Law Dictionary.… …   Law dictionary

• operating system — operating systems N COUNT The operating system of a computer is its most basic program, which it needs in order to function and run other programs …   English dictionary

• operating system — operating .system n a system in a computer that helps all the programs in it to work together …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• operating system — operating ,system noun count COMPUTING * the software that tells the parts of a computer how to work together and what to do …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• operating system — ► NOUN ▪ the low level software that supports a computer s basic functions …   English terms dictionary

• operating system — n. the software that controls the basic operation of a computer or computer network …   English World dictionary

• operating system — Computers. the collection of software that directs a computer s operations, controlling and scheduling the execution of other programs, and managing storage, input/output, and communication resources. Abbr.: OS [1960 65] * * * ▪ computing… …   Universalium

• Operating System — Ein Betriebssystem ist die Software, die die Verwendung (den Betrieb) eines Computers ermöglicht. Es verwaltet Betriebsmittel wie Speicher, Ein und Ausgabegeräte und steuert die Ausführung von Programmen. Betriebssystem heißt auf Englisch… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Operating System — Système d exploitation Pour les articles homonymes, voir SE et OS. système d exploitation et logiciels applicatifs Le …   Wikipédia en Français