MAC


Meaning of MAC in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

big

And what about the Big Mac index?

The only thing I ever smelled that was like that was a Big Mac .

However, Big Mac is poised to bounce back.

When confronted with the Big Mac and the Internet, they will behave like Dracula before a cross.

Confuse a waitress by asking her for a Big Mac and chips?

A big-fisted hulk slobbering over a Big Mac .

For one, the idea of good eating is a Big Mac .

■ NOUN

apple

Behind him is a desk on which an Apple Mac computer blinks silently.

An Apple Mac implementation will follow by the middle of 1993 and an Open Look edition by the third quarter.

Installed an Apple Mac sampler at every desk and things have never been the same since.

application

Liken allows Mac applications to run on Unix stations in an X Window.

clone

Power Computing was packed with show-goers curious to see the new, low-cost, high-performance Mac clones .

Nearby, DayStar Digital was selling its pricier, super-performance Mac clones for high-end publishing and editing.

Analysts said that would permit small companies with little engineering expertise to quickly assemble and sell Mac clones .

Motorola announced Monday that it plans to begin making a Mac clone based on the PowerPC chip.

interface

The paper also says that Apple is negotiating with Novell to put the Mac interface on top of UnixWare.

power

They packed all of that into a program that runs comfortably on an ordinary Power Mac .

In fact, some multimedia Power Macs are now priced below some Wintel machines.

Apple also said that selected Power Mac and Performa models are hampered by system freezes and sudden changes in colors.

Most applications have continued to run okay, but performance advantages expected for the Power Mac family have generally proven elusive.

software

Just try to find the Mac software section in a store such as CompUSA in San Marcos.

team

After a display of fires on the beach and midnight skinny-dipping, one resort banished the Mac team from future performances.

Wigginton said, but a poll of the Mac team decided that the renamed file would be the one remaining visible.

It was on one such retreat that he originally encouraged the Mac team to consider themselves pirates.

The Mac team was exhausted by the time they got their machine out the door.

These were all innovations that pleased the Mac team , features they wanted on their own dream computers.

Among the major talents on the Mac team was Susan Kare.

At that point, however, the Mac team was burned out, in tatters.

user

After all, the Finder, the program that greets all Mac users , was the essence of the experience.

Some Mac users have expressed concern about whether software developers will continue to produce Mac titles.

version

A few weeks later, they release a Mac version .

However, the Mac version comes with all the bells and whistles.

A number of companies have released IBM-compatible versions of their programs before turning their attention to Mac versions.

■ VERB

eat

For one, the idea of good eating is a Big Mac .

make

I was stepping back in time, making the Mac emulate the simpler, though less useful, computer I had.

The deal would also make the Mac more accessible to the consumer market.

Motorola announced Monday that it plans to begin making a Mac clone based on the PowerPC chip.

A handful of smaller companies are making Mac clones for high-end graphics applications and other niche markets.

run

This program helps by running automatically once the Mac is restarted.

use

Nearby, Pre-Owned Electronics offered refurbished, used Macs with six-month warranties.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Hey, Mac , get out of the way.

My roommate just got a Mac .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Nearby, Pre-Owned Electronics offered refurbished, used Macs with six-month warranties.

Once, the coolest software was always developed first for the Mac .

The Mac could be its salvation!

The Mac team was exhausted by the time they got their machine out the door.

The company already has licensed the Mac system to Motorola.

The scale of the global Mac attack is impressive.

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