1.
a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations
2.
a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end
3.
(of a quantity) able to assume different numerical values
4.
a set of instructions designed to perform a frequently used operation within a program
5.
a mathematical relationship or rule expressed in symbols
6.
the use of computers, especially as a subject of research or study
7.
the use or introduction of automatic equipment in a manufacturing or other process or facility
8.
the action of making the best or most effective use of a situation or resource
9.
proceeding to a solution by trial and error or by rules that are only loosely defined
10.
a sequence of actions regularly followed
11.
what is put in, taken in, or operated on by any process or system
12.
a place where power or information leaves a system.
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a code in a program which defines and carries out an operation.
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a situation that must exist before something else is possible or permitted
