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briefed
/bɹiːft/

To summarize a recent development to some person with decision-making power.

non-fiction
/ˌnɑn ˈfɪkʃən/ /ˌnɑnˈfɪkʃən/

Written works intended to give facts, or true accounts of real things and events. Often used attributively.

recall
recallnoun
/rɪˈkɔl/

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

dope
dopenoun
[dəʊp] [doʊp]

Information, usually from an inside source, originally in horse racing and other sports.

tell
tellverb
/tɛl/

To instruct or inform.

"Please tell me how to do it."

touts
toutsverb
/taʊts/

To spy out information about (a horse, a racing stable, etc.).

overviewing
/ˌoʊvərˈvjuːɪŋ/ /ˌoʊvərˈvjuɪŋɡ/

To engage in an overview; to provide a brief summary.

disinfo
/ˌdɪsˈɪnfoʊ/

Disinformation

pagers
pagersnoun
/ˈpeɪdʒərz/

A computer program running in a text terminal, used to view (but not modify) the contents of a text file moving down the file one line or one screen at a time.

lowdown
/ˈloʊdaʊn/

The story or truth.

body cameras
/ˈbɑdi ˈkæmərəz/ /ˈbɑːdi ˈkæmərəz/

A video recording system worn on the body, typically used by law enforcement officers to record their interactions with the public, and gather video evidence at crime scenes.

consults
/kənˈsʌlts/ /ˈkɑnˌsʌlts/

To refer to (something) for information.

attested
attestedadjective
/əˈtɛstɪd/

Proven; shown to be true with evidence

appendixes
/əˈpɛndɪsiːz/ /əˈpɛndɪksɪz/

A text added to the end of a book or an article, containing additional information.

vital statistics
/ˈvaɪtəl stəˈtɪstɪks/

A concise set of trivia on a subject, sometimes in table format.

search engine
/ˈsɜːrtʃ ˌendʒɪn/ /ˈsɜrtʃ ˌɪndʒɪn/

An application that searches for, and retrieves, data based on some criteria, especially one that searches the Internet for documents containing specified words.

domain name
/dəˈmeɪn neɪm/

A domain; that part of a domain name which (nominally) identifies an organization; a domain name delegated to an independent administrative authority who is then responsible for the management of that portion of the Domain Name System's namespace that consist of the delegated domain and all subdomains that are not delegated in turn.

"To start a website for her bakery, Sarah needed to purchase a domain name like "SarahsSweetTreats.com". "

uninformative
uninformativeadjective
/ˌʌnɪnˈfɔːrmətɪv/ /ˌʌnɪnˈfɔrmətɪv/

Lacking useful or interesting information

"That magazine article was uninformative."

hist
histnoun
/hɪst/

A record of previous user events, especially of visited web pages in a browser.

error messages
/ˈerər ˌmesɪdʒɪz/ /ˈerər ˌmesədʒɪz/

A message displayed when a failure condition occurs, usually on a computer or device.