operating system
English Thesaurus
1. (computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | computer software, package, software, software package, software program, software system, |
definition | : | (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 (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | disk operating system, dos, |
definition | : | an operating system that is on a disk (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | unix, unix operating system, unix system, |
definition | : | trademark for a powerful operating system (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | windows, |
definition | : | (trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface (noun.communication) |
part holonym | : | executive program, supervisor, supervisory program, |
definition | : | a program that controls the execution of other programs (noun.communication) |
part meronym | : | platform, |
definition | : | the combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system (noun.artifact) |
domain category | : | computer science, computing, |
definition | : | the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures (noun.cognition) |
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