From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023): system 1. The supervisor program or operating system on a computer. 2. The entire computer system, including input/output devices, the supervisor program or operating system and possibly other software. 3. Any large program. 4. Any method or algorithm. [Jargon File]
system
1. The supervisor program or operating system on a computer.
2. The entire computer system, including input/output devices, the supervisor program or operating system and possibly other software.
3. Any large program.
4. Any method or algorithm.
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