Dictionary c

C or C language	C	A medium level programming language developed in 1972
Cashe	Cashe	A temporary storage area of the random access memory used for frequently used data
CAD	CAD	Computer aided design
Calculator	Taschenrechner	A small electronic device used to calculate arithmetic questions
Cartridge	Patrone	Ink storage container in a printer which is replaced when empty
CD ROM	CD ROM	Compact disk used to store data which is read only
Cell	Zelle	A part of a spreadsheet where data is placed
CPU	Zentraleinheit	Central processing unit
Character	Charakter	Single figure i.e. letter, space, number or special character
Clip art	Schneide Kunst	Basic drawings held on a computer used to enhance the presentation of the document
Clip board	Schneide Ausschuß	Area of a program where text or graphics are stored temporarily
Clone	Nachahmung	A computer that has the same capabilities as another computer manufacturer
Close	Nah	To finishing working with a file
Coaxial cable	Koaxiales kabel	Cable used for networking computers
COBOL	COBOL	Common business oriented language
Code	Code	Instructions for programming
Compact disc	Kompakte Scheibe	Disc used to store data
Compiler	Compiler	Program
Compress	Zusammen drüken	To make smaller the space used by files in order to make smaller the space used to store the compressed files
Computer	Computer	An electronic device capable of processing data
Console	Konsole	The area of a computer that is used to control the computer system
Crontrol panel	Schalttafel	Area of a computer program where the user can change the setting to suit him/her
Coprocessor	Coprocessor	A secondary chip that is used to support the main processor for specific operations
Copy	Kopie	To create a duplicate
CPU	CPU	Central processing unit
Crash	Sturz	An unexpected freezing of the computer
Cursor	Cursor	The point where the data is entered
Cyberspace	Cyberspace	Where a computer is linked to one or more computer or more the information sent between is sent through cyberspace

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