Glossary of Data Communications Terms

Courtesy Enterprise-Wide Computing, Inc.

Term: terminal
Definition: a device which allows input and output of data to a computer. The term is most frequently used in conjunction with a device which has a keyboard for data entry and either a printer or a video tube for displaying data.

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