OPERATING SYSTEM (OS)

Meaning of OPERATING SYSTEM (OS) in English

The computer program or set of instructions that defines how a computer should operate. The underlying program running on a computer that allows the scheduling of jobs and the sharing of various system resources such as memory, disk space, and printers.

Josh's Network English Glossary. Английский словарь Josh's Network. 2012

OPERATING SYSTEM (OS) — computer , directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. …
Английский словарь Британика
OS — abbreviation left eye, Old Style, operating system, out of stock
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OPERATING — adjective Date: 1808 of, relating to, or used for or in operations
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SYSTEM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Small Computer System Interface ABO blood group system actor manager system American System of …
Английский словарь Британика
OS
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OS — I. ˈōˈes transitive verb ( OSed ; OSed ; OSing ; OSes ) Etymology: abbreviation of order sheet or on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SYSTEM — ˈsistə̇m noun ( -s ) Etymology: Late Latin systema, from Greek systēma, from synistanai to bring together, combine, from syn- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OS — symbol osmium
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OPERATING — adjective Etymology: from present participle of operate 1. : engaged in some form of operation : functional an operating motor …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OS — (n.) One of the ridges of sand or gravel found in Sweden, etc., supposed by some to be of marine …
Английский словарь Webster
OS — (n.) A mouth; an opening; an entrance.
Английский словарь Webster
OS — (n.) A bone.
Английский словарь Webster
OPERATING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Operate
Английский словарь Webster
OS — ( n. ) One of the ridges of sand or gravel found in Sweden, etc., supposed by some to be …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OS — ( n. ) A mouth; an opening; an entrance.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OS — ( n. ) A bone.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OPERATING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Operate
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OS — Symbol, Chem. osmium.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OS — 1. Old Saxon. 2. Computers. operating system.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OS
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OPERATING — /op"euh ray'ting/ , adj. 1. used or engaged in performing operations: an operating surgeon. 2. of, for, or pertaining to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OPERATING — n. activation (of a device)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OPERATING — adj. relating to or used in surgery (e.g. tools, table, etc.); acting, functioning; managing, using, activating
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OS — n. metallic chemical element
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OS — sailor of the lowest rank in the merchant marine; low rank seaman having little experience at sea (term used in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OS — apparatus which enables the operation of a device; main program in a computer which is responsible for the allocation of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OS
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OS — 1. [Latin oculus sinister ] left eye 2. Old Style 3. operating system 4. out of stock
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OS — osmium
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OPERATING — Date: 1808 : of, relating to, or used for or in operations operating expenses a hospital operating room
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OS — noun a bone.
Webster English vocab
OPERATING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of operate.
Webster English vocab
OS — ~ 1 [ ɒs ] ■ noun ( plural ~sa 'ɒsə ) Anatomy a bone (used chiefly in Latin names …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OS
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OPERATING — [operating] adj (1808): of, relating to, or used for or in operations "~ expenses" "a hospital ~ room"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OS — [Os] abbreviation osmium OS [L oculus sinister] abbreviation left eye; old series, old style, ordinary seaman, out of stock
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OS — os 'bone'; 'mouth' BrE AmE ɒs AmE \ ɑːs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SYSTEM — / ˈsɪstəm; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] system (of / for sth) an organized set of ideas or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYSTEM — sys ‧ tem S1 W1 /ˈsɪstəm, ˈsɪstɪm/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ system , ↑ systematization …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OS — I. ˌOrdnance ˈSurvey, the BrE AmE abbreviation , OS an official organization which makes very detailed and correct maps of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SYSTEM — ( systems) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A system is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPERATING — Operating profits and costs are the money that a company earns and spends in carrying out its ordinary trading activities, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPERATING — Operating profits and costs are the money that a company earns and spends in carrying out its ordinary trading activities, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SYSTEM — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a class system/structure (= a social system that has classes ) ▪ He felt he …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SYSTEM — n. free enterprise system Small Computer System Interface ABO blood group system actor manager system American System of manufacture Apgar …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OPERATING — Synonyms and related words : acting, active, at work, behavioral, functional, functioning, going, going on, in exercise, in force, in …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OPERATING — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
OPERATING — adj. Operating is used with these nouns: ↑ budget , ↑ condition , ↑ cost , ↑ expenditure , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
OS — 1. operating system . 2. [obsolete, ITS ], an output spy. See " OS and JEDGAR ". 3. < operating …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
SYSTEM — An orderly, interconnected, complex arrangement of parts. See air filtration system , air injection reaction system , anti-lock brake system …
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
OS — Oh Shoot (polite form) Old Stuff :-) Operating System For more possible definitions for OS , click here ©1988-2002, All …
Most Common Acronyms and Abbreviations English vocabulary
OS — See operating system (OS) .
Josh's Network English Glossary
OPERATING — прил. 1) операционный operating knife operating table operating surgeon 2) текущий operating costs 3) рабочий (о режиме и т. п.) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OPERATING — Операционный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SYSTEM — system.ogg ʹsıstım n 1. 1> система; способ; метод a good system of teaching French - хорошая система /-ий метод/ обучения …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OPERATING — a 1. операционный operating knife - хирургический нож operating surgeon - врач-хирург, оперирующий хирург 2. текущий operating maintenance - воен. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SYSTEM — 1) система; комплекс 2) установка; устройство 3) система; порядок; классификация 4) метод; способ • to bleed system free from air …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
SYSTEM — 1) система; комплекс 2) установка; устройство 3) система; порядок; классификация 4) метод; способ • to bleed system free from air — прокачивать систему для удаления …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
SYSTEM — 1) комплекс 2) множество 3) область 4) система 5) системный 6) совокупность 7) схемный 8) устройство • absolutely complete system — абсолютно полная система absolutely direct indecomposable system — абсолютно …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
OPERATING — 1) втягивающий 2) действующая 3) действующий 4) идущий 5) машиностр. обслуживание 6) оперативный 7) операционный 8) рабочий 9) режимный 10) служебный 11) управление 12) эксплуатационный • accrued operating time — наработка continuously operating machine …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
OPERATING — прил.1) мед. операционный a hospital operating room — операционная - operating knife - operating table - operating surgeon 2) текущий, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SYSTEM — n 1. 1> система; способ; метод a good system of teaching French - хорошая система /-ий метод/ обучения французскому языку …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OPERATING — a 1. операционный operating knife - хирургический нож operating surgeon - врач-хирург, оперирующий хирург 2. текущий operating maintenance - воен. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OS — I сущ. ; мн. - ossa; лат. кость os pubis — лобковая кость II сущ. ; мн. ora; лат. рот; …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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