Friday, 10 March 2017

Single Line Definition

1.     Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence is an area of study concerned with making computers copy intelligent human behaviour.
2.     Barometer
A barometer is an instrument for measuring air pressure to show when the weather will change.
3.     Calculator
A Calculator is a device which is used to perform mathematical calculations.
4.     Catalyst
A catalyst is a substance that makes a chemical reaction happen faster without being changed itself.
5.     Detergent
A detergent is a liquid or powder that helps remove dirt, for example from clothes or dishes
6.     Flowchart
A flowchart is a pictorial representation of a program or a process.
7.     Laboratory
A laboratory is a building or part of a building equipped to conduct scientific experiments, tests and research.
8.     Lubricant
A lubricant is a substance used for reducing friction between the moving parts of a machine.
9.     Microprocessor
A microprocessor is a electronic device which can perform a range of basic logical functions upon given signals.
10. Modem
A modem is an output device which allows computers to exchange information over telephone lines.
11. Oscillator
An oscillator is a piece of equipment for producing oscillating electric currents
12. Polygon
Polygon is a flat shape with at least three straight sides and angles, and usually five or more.
13. Robot
A robot is a machine that can perform complicated series of task like a human or an animal.
14. Sensor
A sensor is a device to detect or measure a physical property.
15. Spanner
A spanner is a metal tool with a specially shaped end for holding and turning nuts and bolts
16. Thermometer
Thermometer is an instrument used for measuring the temperature of the air, a person’s body, etc.
17. Tour
A tour is a journey made for pleasure during which several different towns, countries, etc. are visited.
18. Transistor
A transistor is a small electronic device used in computers, radios, televisions, etc. for controlling an electric current as it passes along a circuit.
19. Turbine
A turbine is a machine or an engine that receives its power from a wheel that is turned by the pressure of water, air or gas.
20. Water heater
A water heater is a machine used for making water warmer.