utility+program+system

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• utility program — noun (computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer a computer system provides utility programs to perform the tasks needed by most users • Syn: ↑utility, ↑service program • Topics: ↑computer science,… …   Useful english dictionary

• utility program — Computers. system software used to perform standard operations, as sorting data or copying data from one file to another, for application programs or other system software. Also, utility. [1960 65] * * * …   Universalium

• utility program — util′ity pro gram n. cmp a system program used esp. to simplify standard computer operations, as sorting, copying, or deleting files • Etymology: 1960 …   From formal English to slang

• utility program — noun any of a large range of software, often included with the operating system of a mainframe or personal computer, that runs specific tasks associated with the computer or its environment …   Wiktionary

• system program — system programmer. system programming. Computers. a program, as an operating system, compiler, or utility program, that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer (opposed to application program). Also, systems program. * * * …   Universalium

• program — I noun 1. a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished (Freq. 106) they drew up a six step plan they discussed plans for a new bond issue • Syn: ↑plan, ↑programme • Derivationally related for …   Useful english dictionary

• system program — noun a program (as an operating system or compiler or utility program) that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer • Syn: ↑systems program, ↑systems software • Hypernyms: ↑program, ↑programme, ↑computer program, ↑computer programme …   Useful english dictionary

• utility — /yooh til i tee/, n., pl. utilities, adj. n. 1. the state or quality of being useful; usefulness: This chemical has no utility as an agricultural fertilizer. 2. something useful; a useful thing. 3. a public service, as a telephone or electric… …   Universalium

• System.map — In Linux, the System.map file is a symbol table used by the kernel. A symbol table is a look up between symbol names and their addresses in memory. A symbol name may be the name of a variable or the name of a function. The System.map is required… …   Wikipedia

• utility — u•til•i•ty [[t]yuˈtɪl ɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties, adj. 1) the state or quality of being useful; usefulness 2) something useful; a useful thing 3) a public service, as the providing of electricity, gas, water, a telephone system, or bus and railroad… …   From formal English to slang

• system program — sys′tem (or sys′tems) pro gram n. cmp a program, as an operating system, compiler, or utility program, that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer (disting. from application program). • Etymology: 1955–60 sys′tem pro grammer, n.… …   From formal English to slang