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Definition of iron
The concept of plank, which comes from the French word planche, has almost twenty meanings in the dictionary of the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE). The first refers to a thin sheet of metal, usually made of metal. For example: “The platform was made with a steel plate”, “The hurricane lifted a plate […]
Definition of video card
A video card is a hardware device that, in a computer, is involved in processing data coming from the CPU and converting it into information that can be represented through an output device. It is interesting to know that this term is made up of two main words with origins in […]
Definition of pyrometer
A pyrometer is an element used to measure high temperatures. Its temperature range usually starts at -40 ºC and reaches up to 4000 ºC. It is interesting to know that the etymological origin of this word is found in Greek. Specifically, it is necessary to know that it is the […]
Definition of Pinterest
Pinterest is the name of a digital platform launched in 2010. Its operation is based on the development and management of personal boards that allow users to search and share interests. Pinterest was created by Ben Silbermann, Evan Sharp and Paul Sciarra. Its purpose is to connect users through what they find interesting. To use Pinterest, you need to […]
Definition of pile
Pile is a concept that comes from pilot, a word from Old French. The term refers to an elongated element that is driven into a surface with the aim of achieving the consolidation of the foundations of a building. Piles can be made of concrete or reinforced concrete, iron, wood or other materials. They are similar to […]
Definition of phubbing
Phubbing is an English concept that, according to the Urgent Spanish Foundation (Fundéu BBVA), can be translated as “ignoring”. The notion refers to the attitude adopted by an individual when he ignores other subjects and what is happening around him in order to concentrate his attention on some mobile device, such as […]
Definition of phishing
Phishing is a term used in the field of computing to refer to a crime that involves the substitution of a user’s identity. Through fraudulent actions, a criminal obtains confidential data that he or she exploits for his or her own benefit. Phishing can result in the criminal gaining access to a computer or other device.
Definition of knob
The concept of goatee has several uses recognized by the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) in its dictionary. The first meaning refers to the part of the hair that grows at the end of the beard. The goatee, also known as goatee or goatee, is a way of arranging facial hair. To have a goatee, a man must […]
User Profile Definition
The concept of user profile is used in the field of computing. This is the name given to a personalized environment for an individual that is developed according to his or her configuration preferences. Thus, when the person logs into a system with his or her user profile, the values that are specified in the user profile are loaded […]
Definition of pendrive
The notion of pendrive, or pen drive, refers to a flash memory that connects to another device via a USB port. It is a small device that allows digital data to be stored. It should be noted that the idea of USB, acronym for Universal Serial Bus, refers to a bus: […]