Explanation SYNONYM: (1) A term that an information retrieval system considers to be equivalent to another term for both indexing and querying. For example, an IR system could define “car,” “passenger vehicle,” and “automobile” to be synonyms. See also index , information retrieval , query . (2) An AppleScript word, phrase, or language element that has the same meaning as another AppleScript word, phrase, or language element. For example, the operator does not equal is a synonym for ?
More definitions for Mac OS users such as synonym in Dictionary S.
- Help SUID:
- Usage Saved user ID. The ID used by BSD to enable a privileged process to switch in and out of privileged mode synonym definition.
- Help Standard Event Handler:
- Usage In Carbon applications, the event handler that processes an event if the application did not install one for it synonym explain.
- Help SGID:
- Usage Saved group ID. The GID used by BSD to enable a privileged process to switch in and out of privileged mode synonym what is.
- Help Sample Rate:
- Usage the number of samples played per second for each channel of an audio file. During recording, the number of samples acquired per second for each channel. Also called sampling rate. More properly, but synonym meaning.
- Help SoundField:
- Usage A four-channel acoustic recording technique developed by the British company SoundField, Ltd synonym abbreviation.
