All terms and Acronyms for the CAT IEB Syllabus for grades 10 to 12. This document will guarantee your marks to be increased by at least 10 percent because most of CAT is just you knowing definitions. NB THIS IS INCLUDED IN THE CAT THEORY SUMMARY, SO YOU DON’T NEED TO BUY THIS WHEN BUYING THE CAT...
Acronyms
Acronym What the acronym stands for
ADSL Asymmetric digital subscriber line
ALU Arithmetic and logic unit
AR Augmented reality
ATM Automated teller machine
AUP Acceptable use policy
BCC Blind carbon copy
BIOS Basic input output system
CMOS Complementary metal oxide semiconductor
CPU central processing unit
CRT Cathode ray tube
CTS Carpal tunnel syndrome
DIMM Dual inline memory modules
DNS Domain name system
DOS Denial of service
DPI Dots per inch
DRAM Dynamic random access memory
DVD Digital versatile disk
EFT Electronic fund transfer
EMI Electro- magnetic interference
EULA End user license agreement
FTP File transfer protocol
GIGO Garbage in garbage out
GPS Global positioning system
GPU Graphic processing unit
GUI Graphic user interface
HDD Hard disk drive
HDMI High definition multimedia interface
HTML Hyper text mark-up language
HTTP Hyper text transfer protocol
HTTPS Hyper text transfer protocol secure
ICT Information and communications technology
IP Internet protocol
ISP Internet service provider
LCD Liquid crystal display
LTE Long term evolution
MICR Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
NIC Network interface card
OCR Optical character recognition
OSD On screen display
OSS Open source software
PCI Peripheral component interconnect
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