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OFF-LINE OPERATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does off-line operation mean?
• OFF-LINE OPERATION (noun)
The noun OFF-LINE OPERATION has 1 sense:
1. a operation performed by off-line equipment not under the control of the central processing unit
Familiarity information: OFF-LINE OPERATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A operation performed by off-line equipment not under the control of the central processing unit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Synonyms:
auxiliary operation; off-line operation
Hypernyms ("off-line operation" is a kind of...):
operation ((computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction))
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