HyperDic: device_driver

English > 1 sense of the expression device driver:
NOUNcommunicationdevice driver, driver(computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device
English > device driver: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning(computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device.
Synonymdriver
Categorycomputer science, computingThe branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
Broaderutility program, utility, service program(computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer
Spanishcontrolador
Catalancontrolador de dispositiu, controlador

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