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A structure consisting of nested structures, such as nested loops or nested subroutine calls.

To join or link together, as though in a chain.

The use of versions as a means of distinguishing similar items.

A keyboard shortcut that involves two or more distinct keypresses, such as Ctrl+M followed by P.

(information retrieval) the fraction of (all) relevant material that is returned by a search

To gain access to a computer system, usually by providing a previously agreed upon username and password.

The act of committing (e.g. a database transaction or source code into a source control repository), making it a permanent change.

An input/output device that allows the user to interact with the computer by touching the display screen.

An attack that uses a list of words (from a dictionary) to try and guess passwords or decryption keys

A program or algorithm for fading out colors.