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Applications Computer programs with a user interface
Boolean Search Logic Combining words and phrases using the words AND, OR, NOT and NEAR (otherwise known as Boolean operators) to limit, widen, or define your Internet search
Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other data available on the Internet and other networks
Communication The imparting or exchanging of information or news
CPU (Central Processing Unit) The key component of a computer system, which contains the circuitry necessary to interpret and execute program instructions
Central Processing Unit The key component of a computer system, which contains the circuitry necessary to interpret and execute program instructions
Digital Camera Camera that records and stores digital images
Digital Video Camera A video camera is a camera used for electronic motion picture acquisition, initially developed by the television industry but now common in other applications as well
Download To copy data from one computer system to another or to a disk
E-Mail (Electronic Mail) To communicate electronically on the computer
Hardware he machines, wiring, and other physical components of a computer or other electronic system
HTML Hypertext Markup Language, a standardized system for tagging text files to achieve font, color, graphic, and hyperlink effects on World Wide Web pages
Hyperlink a link from a hypertext file
parachute fabric device with cords supporting a harness or straps for allowing a person, object, package, etc., to float down safely through the air from a great height, especially from an aircraft
velocity rapidity of motion or operation
terminal velocity the velocity at which a falling body moves through a medium
constant velocity Velocity gives us information about the rate of change of your position, meaning, how fast your position is changing per unit time.
freefall downward movement under the force of gravity only
mass coherent, typically large body of matter with no definite shape
gravity the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass. For most purposes Newton's laws of gravity apply, with minor modifications to take the general theory of relativity into account
deployment to extend
air resistance The force acts in the opposite direction to an object moving through the air
acceleration increase in the rate or speed of something
traitor a person who betrays a friend, country, principle, etc.
whistle blower a person who informs on a person or organization engaged in an illicit activity
clemency mercy; lenience.
asylum the protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee
extradition the action of extraditing a person accused or convicted of a crime
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