Vocabulary

critical

local; localized; partial; topical (application)

portable

portable; mobile

seamless; jointless; one-piece

deterministic

for individual consumers; targeted at individuals

switched

recursive

re-entrant

relocatable

under construction; in preparation

exponential

visual

removable; detachable; demountable; dismountable

home use; residential use

writable (e.g. a writable CD-ROM)

downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.

numeric; numerical

limited; restricted; constrained

strategic

linearly independent

selective; optional; alternative

multifunction; multipurpose

logarithmic

interactive

interactive

global

high-capacity; high-volume

geographical; geographic

removable; detachable; demountable

infix

challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive

microminiature; ultraminiature; ultra-small

low-level

electronic

electronic

transparent

synchronous

broadcast