Comp Glossary VW
A B C D E F G HI JK L M NO PQ R S TU VW XYZ
| English Term | Definition | Amharic Translation |
| Vaccine | A program designed to offer protection against viruses. | ቫይረስ መከላከያ |
| valid | legitimate; logical | ትክክል |
| valid XML | A well-formed XML document that conforms to a specific set of constraints, usually defined in an XML schema. | ትክክለኛ ኤክስኤምኤል |
| validate | To confirm the validity of something. | አስረግጥ |
| validation | The process of checking whether entered data meets certain conditions or limitations. | ማስረገጥ |
| validation rule | A property that defines valid input values for a field or record in a table, or a control on a form. Microsoft Access displays the message specified in the ValidationText property when the rule is violated. | የማስረገጫ መስፈርት |
| Value | እሴት | |
| variable | A named storage location capable of containing data that can be modified during program execution. Each variable has a name that uniquely identifies it within its level of scope. A data type can be specified or not. | ተለዋዋጭ |
| variance | A statistical measure of population dispersion calculated as an average absolute deviation of individual population data points from the population average. | ልዩነት |
| VBA | A macro-language version of Microsoft Visual Basic that is used to program Windows applications and is included with several Microsoft applications. | ቪቢኤ |
| Vendor | A seller or supplier of computer systems, peripherals, or computer related services. | ሻጭ |
| verb | One of three operations, Edit, Open, or Play, that you activate by double-clicking an OLE object that is embedded in an object frame. | ግስ |
| verification | Security / digital signature term. About the same as \"confirm\" or \"approve\" | ማረጋገጥ |
| verify | To confirm either that a result is correct or that a procedure or sequence of operations has been performed. | አረጋግጥ |
| Version | A particular release of a hardware product or software title. | ሥሪት (ጣሊያን ሥሪት፣ አዲስ ስሪት፣ የጥንት ሥሪት እንዲሉ) |
| Vertical | As opposed to horizontal. | አቀባዊ |
| vertical alignment | The consistent vertical positioning of text, graphics, and other objects. | አቀባዊ አሰላለፍ |
| vertical scroll bar | Scrollbar: a component that enables a user to control what part of a document or list (or similar information) is visible on screen. A scrollbar consists of a vertical or horizontal channel, a scroll box that moves through the channel of the scrollbar, and two scroll arrows. | አቀባዊ መሸብለያ አሞሌ |
| Vertical Text | A text written vertically; from top to bottom or bottom to top on a display or page | አቀብ ሰለፍ ጽሁፍ |
| Vertically | from top to bottom or bottom to top | በአቀብ |
| video | Of or pertaining to the visual component of a television signal. In relation to computers, video refers to the rendering of text and graphics images on displays. | ቪድዮ |
| video adapter | Screen adapter | ቪድዮ አዳፕተር |
| View | The display of data or an image from a given perspective or location. | ትይታ (ከ\'አየ\' \'እይታ\' ከወጣ ከታየ ትይታ ሊወጣ ይችላል) |
| view button | A button to display data | አዝራረ ትይታ |
| View Item | as text says; display of an item | ዓይነተ ትይታ |
| View Source | to display the source | ምንጭ አሳይ |
| viewer | The program used to view something. | መስተናጽር (ነጸረ፡- አየ ከሚለው የወጣ) |
| Views Bar | In a graphical user interface, a set of options that allows the user to display information in different ways (see \"views\") | አሞሌ ትይታ |
| virtual | Of or pertaining to a device, service, or sensory input that is perceived to be what it is not in actuality, usually as more “real” or concrete than it actually is. | ምናባዊ |
| virtual server | One of multiple web sites running on the same server, each with a unique domain name and IP address. A Web server that supports virtual servers is called a multi-hosting Web server. | ምናባዊ አገልጋይ |
| virus | A computer program or macro that infects computer files by inserting copies of itself into those files. When the file is loaded into memory, the virus can infect still other files. Viruses often have harmful side effects. | ቫይረስ |
| virus detection | Series of measures to detect if a machine has been infected by a virus | ቫይረስ ነቀሳ |
| virus protection | Series of measures to protect a machine from being infected by a virus. | ቫይረስ ምከታ |
| visible | Not hidden | የሚታይ |
| visit | noun | ጉብኝት |
| visit | verb | ጎብኝ |
| visual | Used to describe insertion point movement and text selection when working with bidirectional text. Movement progresses within bidirectional text by moving to the next visually adjacent character. | የሚታይ |
| Visual Basic | A high-level, visual-programming version of Basic. Visual Basic was developed by Microsoft for building Windows-based applications. | ቪዥዋል ቤዚክ |
| Voice mail | A communication systems in which voice messages are transformed into digital form and stored on a network. | የድምጽ መልዕክት |
| Volume1 | loudness | የድምጽ መጠን |
| Volume2 | A disk or tape that stores computer data. Sometimes, large hard disks are divided into several volumes, each of which is treated as a separate disk. | ክፍልፍል |
| Wait | To postpone something. | ጠብቅ |
| wallpaper | Noun. In a graphical user interface such as Windows, a pattern or picture in the screen background which can be chosen by the user. | ልጣፍ |
| warning | Alert message | ማስጠንቀቂያ |
| warning message | A warning advising users that failure to take or avoid a specific action could result in physical harm to the user or the hardware. | ማስጠንቀቂያ መልእክት |
| watermark | A semi-transparent graphic that appears on the backgrounds of pages but does not scroll as the page scrolls. (Used for letters, business cards, and on currency bills) | ጌጥሽልም |
| web | A home page and its associated pages, graphics, documents, multimedia, and other files stored on a Web server or on a computer hard drive. Same as web site. | ድር |
| Web author | Person who develops Web pages or content for Web pages. | ሊቀ ድር |
| Web browser | Software that interprets HTML files, formats them into Web pages, and displays them. A Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, can follow hyperlinks, transfer files, and play sound or video files that are embedded in Web pages. | ድር አሳሽ |
| Web components | Office ActiveX controls designed to let you publish fully interactive worksheets, charts, PivotTable reports, and databases to the Web. | አካላተ ድር |
| Web discussion | Comments that users attach to Web pages and documents. Also known as Web document discussion to differentiate it from discussion boards. Requires a Web server that is running Microsoft\'s SharePoint Team Services. | ድረ ውይይት |
| Web folder | A shortcut you use to save, open, copy, or delete files on a Web or FTP server. Some Web folders, such as document libraries, have functionality not available with local folders. You\'ll find Web folders in My Network Places or Web Folders. | የድር አቃፊ |
| Web Help | help system on the web on how to use the web | የድር እገዛ |
| Web Page | A Web page consists of an HTML file, with associated files for graphics and scripts, in a particular directory on a particular machine (and thus identifiable by an URL). Usually a Web page contains links to other Web pages. | ድረገጽ |
| Web Part | The components that make up a digital dashboard. Web Parts are reusable components that can contain any kind of Web-based information, including analytical, collaborative, and database information. | ክፍለ ድር |
| Web publishing | Publishing files on the Web | ድራዊ እተማ |
| Web site | A group of related Web pages that is hosted by an HTTP server on the World Wide Web. The pages in a Web site generally cover one or more topics and are interconnected through hyperlinks. Most Web sites have a home page as their starting point. | ድር ጣቢያ |
| Web Tutorial | tutorial on the web | ድር መር ትምህርት |
| Weekday | A working day during a week. | አዘቦት |
| Weekly | That happens every week. | ሳምንታዊ |
| Weight | heaviness; amount something weighs; | ውፍረት |
| What\'s New | Section in Help in various applications. | ምን አዲስ ነገር አለ? |
| What\'s this? | Item on Help menu that gives context-sensitive Help on an item in many Microsoft applications. | ይህ ምንድን ነው? |
| whitespace | One or more characters which, when displayed, cause a movement of the cursor or print head, but do not result in the display of any visible graphic. The whitespace characters in the ASCII code set are space, tab, newline, form feed, carriage return, and vertical tab. A particular command or routine might interpret some, but not necessarily all, whitespace characters as delimiting fields, words, or command options. | እልፍ አርጌ |
| Width | Measurement from side to side | ወርድ |
| wildcard | Noun. A keyboard character that can be used to represent one or many characters. The asterisk (*), for example, typically represents one or more characters and the question mark (?) typically represents a single character. Wildcard characters are often used in operating systems as a means of specifying more than one file by name. | ልቅ ምልክት |
| window | A standard Windows object that displays information. | መስኮት |
| window border | border of a window (window: In applications and graphical interfaces, a portion of the screen that can contain its own document or message. In window-based programs, the screen can be divided into several windows, each of which has its own boundaries and can contain a different document or another view into the same document). | ክፈፈ መስኮት |
| window corner | corner of a window (window: In applications and graphical interfaces, a portion of the screen that can contain its own document or message. In window-based programs, the screen can be divided into several windows, each of which has its own boundaries and can contain a different document or another view into the same document). | የመስኮት ማዕዘን |
| window size | size of a window (window: In applications and graphical interfaces, a portion of the screen that can contain its own document or message. In window-based programs, the screen can be divided into several windows, each of which has its own boundaries and can contain a different document or another view into the same document). | የመስኮት መጠን |
| window title | title of a window (window: In applications and graphical interfaces, a portion of the screen that can contain its own document or message. In window-based programs, the screen can be divided into several windows, each of which has its own boundaries and can contain a different document or another view into the same document). | የመስኮት ርእስ |
| Windows Explorer | Windows Explorer enables you to browse through all the files and folders on your computer. You can see both the hierarchy of folders on your computer and all files and folders in each selected folder. | ዊንዶውዝ ኤክስፕሎረር |
| Windows Setup | The installation program of the Windows operating system | ዊንዶውዝ ውቅር |
| wizard | A software component (feature) that asks questions and then creates an item, such as a form or Web page, according to your answers. | አዋቂ |
| Word | unit of language with meaning | ቃል |
| Word Count | The number of words in a document. In Microsoft Word, this feature also gives the user details about lines, characters, pages etc. | አኃዘ ቃላት (የቃላት ቁጥር፣ ልክ ማለት ነው) |
| word processing | The act of entering and editing text with a word processor. | የጽሁፍ ቅንበራ |
| word processor | An application program for creating and manipulating text-based documents. | የጽሁፍ ማቀናበሪያ |
| Word Wrap | Noun. Also called word-wrap. The ability of a word-processing program or a text-editing program to break lines of text automatically to stay within the page margins or window boundaries of a document without the user having to do so with carriage returns, as is typically necessary on a typewriter. | ቃል ቅለሳ |
| WordArt | Text objects you create with ready-made effects to which you can apply additional formatting options. | ጹፋስጊጤ (ጽሁፍ + አስጊጤ) |
| word-wrap | Noun. Also called word wrap. The ability of a word-processing program or a text-editing program to break lines of text automatically to stay within the page margins or window boundaries of a document without the user having to do so with carriage returns, as is typically necessary on a typewriter. | ቃል ቅለሳ |
| work offline | Work without network connection. | ያለመስመር ክወና |
| workbook | A window or task management technique that consists of a container holding a set of objects which are organized like a tabbed notebook. | መዝገበ ቀመር |
| workgroup | A collection of networked computers used by people in the same group. Within a workgroup, users can share information with and have access to other computers. | ቡድን |
| workgroup information file | A file Microsoft Access reads at startup and which contains information about the users in a workgroup. This information includes users\' account names, their passwords, and the groups of which they are members. | የቡድን መረጃ ሰነድ |
| working directory | Each process has associated with it the concept of a current working directory. For a shell, this appears as the directory in which you currently ``reside\'\'. This is the directory in which relative path name (i.e., a path name that does not begin with /) searches begin. It is sometimes referred to as the current directory, or the current working directory. | ጥምድ እፀ ማውጫ |
| worksheet | The primary document that you use in Excel to store and work with data. Also called a spreadsheet. A worksheet consists of cells that are organized into columns and rows; a worksheet is always stored in a workbook. | የቀመር ሉህ |
| workspace | A window or task management technique that consists of a container of a set of objects, where the windows of the contained objects are constrained to a parent window. | የመስሪያ ቦታ |
| workstation | 1. A combination of input, output, and computing hardware that can be used for work by an individual. 2. A powerful stand-alone computer of the sort used in computer-aided design and other applications requiring a high-end machine with considerable calculating or graphics capability. 3. A microcomputer or terminal connected to a network. | አብይ የተናጠል ኮምፒዩተር |
| World Wide Web | The total set of interlinked hypertext documents residing on HTTP servers all around the world. | ዓለም አቀፍ ድር |
| Worm | A destructive program that replicates itself throughout disk and memory, using up computer resources until it becomes unusable. | ተውሳክ |
| Wrap to window | break the text to next lines at boundaries of the window | ወደመስኮት አላጥቅ |
| write | To transfer information to a storage device (like a disk) or an output device (like a printer or a monitor). To write is also for a computer to deliver the result of some data processing. A computer \"writes\" when it displays information on the screen. | ጻፍ |
| write-only | Related to read/write, but write-only and read-only refer to properties of files, and read/write refers to a level of permissions granted to users, not an adjective defining files or other objects. | መጻፊያ ብቻ |
| write-protected | The contents of which can be read but not changed. Typically refers to a disk. | መጻፍ ከልክሌ |
| WSS | The storage component of Exchange 2000 and SharePoint Portal servers, which integrates Web server, database, file system, and workgroup functionality. The WSS lets you store and share many types of data in a single integrated system. | ደብሊውኤስኤስ |