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BINARY

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a two-digit numerical system, which computers use to store data and compute functions. The reason computers use the binary system is because digital switches inside the computer can only be set to either on or off, which are represented by a 1 or 0.

NOUN EVERY COMPUTER HAS A BINARY

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COMPUTER COMPUTADORA

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machine that performs 4 basic functions: input, processing, storage, and output.

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I HAVE A DELL COMPUTER

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HARDWARE
HARDWARE

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physical parts of the computer that you can see and touch

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I HAVE A HARDWARE COMPUTER

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input device

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devices used to enter data into the computer; mouse, keyboard, scanner, microphone, digital camera are input devices.

noun I USE A DIGITAL CAMERA

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MEMORY

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a computers temporary storage place, where it gets its work done.

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A COMPUTER HAS A MEMORY

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OPERATING SYSTEM

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loads automatically and controls just about everything on your computer. Example: Microsoft Windows.

NOUN I USE MICROSOFT WINDOWS

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OUTPUT DEVICE

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devices used to put out data processed by the computer; monitor, printer, and speaker are output devices.

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I HAVE A PRINTER

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PROCESSOR

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The main body or brain of a computer, also called the system unit. Consists of a plastic or metal enclosure, the motherboard (main circuit board), and (typically) internal hard disk/drives, power supply, cooling fans, and whatever circuit boards plugged into the motherboard, such as a video/graphics card and USB ports.

THE PROCESSER IS A BRAIN OF A COMPUTER

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SOFTWARE

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the programs or other "instructions" that a computer needs to perform specific tasks. Examples of software include Microsoft Office, web browsers, or any other program/application installed on the computer.

NOUN MY COMPUTER HAS SOFTWARE