console
Console (from French consolateur 'Gesimträger', from Latin consolator 'comforter, supporter') stands for:
- Console (construction) , a load-bearing wall projection
- Console (biology) , the flat fruiting body of a tree fungus
- Console (furniture) , a narrow table against the wall
- Mixer in sound engineering
- Game console
- a component of a milling machine
Information technology:
- Command line , a program for text-oriented input and output
- Console (KDE) , a terminal emulation in the K Desktop Environment
- System console , the input and output device of an operator on a mainframe computer
- Terminal (computer) , an input and output device on a multi-user system
- Terminal emulation , a program designed to replace a physical terminal
See also:
Wiktionary: Console - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
