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RAM n |
random access memory |
range n |
the limits within which something acts or operates or has power or control |
rather than |
and not |
rationale n |
basic principle or ultimate reason of some opinion, action, or phenomenon |
raw data n |
unanalyzed data; data not yet subjected to analysis |
RDBMS n |
relational database management system |
to re-evaluate v |
to revise previously achieved results; to renew one's assessment |
reading n |
a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter, gauge, or indicator |
to reassure v |
to provide confidence |
to recommend v |
to suggest, to advise |
to recompute/ re-compute v |
to compute anew |
reconciliation n |
harmonisation; removal of inconsistency; getting things to correspond |
rectangle n |
a parallelogram with four right angles |
to redirect v |
to channel into a new direction |
redundant adj |
doubled, spare, not regularly needed |
to refer to v |
to mention, to make reference to |
reference n |
a link or pointer that provides a relation |
to reference v |
to refer to, to cite |
to refine v |
to improve |
refund n |
money returned to a payer |
rehash n |
old material that is slightly reworked and used again |
to reiterate v |
to repeat, to restate |
relay n |
electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit |
release n |
introduction of (modified versions of) products on the market |
to release v |
to let go, to let loose |
reliable adj |
sth you can believe |
to rely on v |
1. to make os dependent on sth/sb 2. to have confidence or faith in; to trust; to be based on |
remedy (law) n |
act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil |
remote adj |
distant |
remote access n |
the ability to get access to a computer or a network from a remote distance |
to render v |
to make |
repetitive adj |
time-consuming because the same steps must be repeated many times |
to replicate v |
1. to reproduce, to, duplicate, to copy, to repeat 2. to reproduce by making copies |
replication n |
(the act or process of making) a copy, duplicate or reproduction |
to require v |
1. to demand, to request 2. to need |
to reroute v |
to send via a modified route |
to resemble v |
to be similar, to be like |
to reshape v |
to shape sth again or differently |
to resize v |
to change the size; to make the size more appropriate |
response n |
1. reaction, act (or feeling) produced in answer to a stimulus 2. reaction, answer, reply |
to resume v |
to continue or begin again after interruption |
retailer n |
shop or (retail store) chain, typically selling goods in small quantities to the general public |
to retain ownership v |
to keep possession |
retention n |
process and result of saving sth |
revenue n |
income (before tax) |
revenue stream n |
a method of earning money, eg by means of collecting trade margins, subscriptions and other fees, or via advertising, co-marketing etc |
to reverse engineer v |
to isolate the components of a completed system. (Source code can be reverse engineered into design models or specifications. Machine language can be reversed into assembly language.) |
to reward v |
to give in return for good work; to recompense |
rogue-likes n |
computer dungeon-and-dragon games |
to roll one's own v |
to do sth by os not relying on external services or help |
to roll out phr |
to show sth like a new product or service to the public and deliver it for the first time |
root n |
master, base |
router n |
1. a device that forwards data packets from one LAN or WAN to another 2. a device or software in a computer, connected to at least two networks, that determines the next network point to which a packet should be forwarded |
row n |
a horizontal arrangement of numbers or strings side by side |
royalty n |
payment to the holder of a patent or copyright or resource for the right to use their property |
RPG n |
role-playing game |
running costs n |
overheads; expenses involved in operating a company |
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