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KS3 Computing/Glossary

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Denary - base 10, a decimal number

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Pixel - Pixel short for Picture Element. A pixel is the smallest individual dot that can be displayed on a computer monitor.


Unicode - A system of encoding text in computing widely used on the internet.


Binary - Base 2, it is what computers use to work and function; it is either 1 (off) or 0 (on).