block-oriented terminal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of computer terminal that communicates with its network host in blocks of data.

Pronunciation

blŏk ôr′ē-ĕnt′ĕd tûr′mə-nəl /blɒk ˈɔːɹ.iːˌɛnt.ɛd ˈtɛː.mə.nəl/ /blɑk ˈoɹ.iˌɛnt.ɛd ˈtɜɹ.mə.nəl/

Word forms

block-oriented terminal block-oriented terminals block mode terminal

Antonyms

character-oriented terminal character mode terminal
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