OPERATING SYSTEM Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the phrase operating system. (close relations)
Definition of OPERATING SYSTEM
Best Alternative Words for OPERATING SYSTEM
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| os | nounn | |||||||
noun • a mouth or mouthlike opening • (computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services • a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known • rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates • the left eye | ||||||||
| kernel | nounn | |||||||
noun • the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone • a single whole grain of a cereal • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | ||||||||
| platform | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a raised horizontal surface • a document stating the aims and principles of a political party • the combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system • any military structure or vehicle bearing weapons • a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole • a long, flat raised structure of a railway station, where people get on and off of trains | ||||||||
| software | nounn | |||||||
noun • (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory | ||||||||
