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Technology Applications Vocabulary
| Word |
Definition |
In these
TA TEKS |
WAN
wide area network |
In data communications, a
comprehensive multimode network connecting large numbers of terminal and computers spread
over a wide area.
Compare to LAN. |
(3-5) 4B
(6-8) 1H, 1I, 4A |
| white space |
The blank space left on a page to make
it more readable. |
(K-2) 10A, 10B |
| word processing |
A type of software program used for
text documents. Word processing programs improve on typing by using the computer's
capabilities to make changes easily and quickly. |
(K-2) 7B
(3-5) 7B
(6-8) 7A |
WWW
World Wide Web |
An information retrieval system linking a
variety of Internet-accessible data files. Loosely used, the World Wide Web can refer to
the global information resources that can be accessed easily by using any TCP/IP- based
access tools: web browsers, FTP, or telnet. |
(6-8) 1H |
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