block-oriented terminal

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English

Alternative forms

  • block mode terminal

Pronunciation

Noun

block-oriented terminal (plural block-oriented terminals)

  1. (computing) A type of computer terminal that communicates with its network host in blocks of data.
    Antonyms: character-oriented terminal, (rare) character mode terminal

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