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DOS (d

s, dôs)

n. Computer Science

An operating system that resides on a disk.

[d(isk) o(perating) s(ystem).]

DOS [dɒs]

n™ Computing

acronym for

(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) disk-operating system, often prefixed, as in MS-DOS and PC-DOS; a computer operating system

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Noun	1.	DoS - the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies; "the Department of State was created in 1789" Department of State, State Department, United States Department of State, State executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States Foggy Bottom - United States Department of State, which is housed in a building in a low-lying area of Washington near the Potomac River Bureau of Diplomatic Security, DS - the bureau in the State Department that is responsible for the security of diplomats and embassies overseas Foreign Service - the part of the State Department that supplies diplomats for the United States embassies and consulates around the world Bureau of Intelligence and Research, INR - an agency that is the primary source in the State Department for interpretive analyses of global developments and focal point for policy issues and activities of the Intelligence Community
	2.	DOS - an operating system that is on a disk disk operating system operating system, OS - (computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services

Translations

DOS (Comput) abbr of disk operating system → DOS nt

DOS [dɒs] n abbr (Comput) =disk operating system → DOS m

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John Dos Passos

The company has previewed the SunPCi(TM) card, which will enable users to run Microsoft Windows and DOS applications natively on their Sun(TM) Ultra(TM) workstations.

NEW SUN CARD PROVIDES WORKSTATION WITH PC COMPATIBILITY by Computer Workstations

When Microsoft finally releases Chicago later this year, users should find it compatible with virtually any Windows or DOS application.

Windows 95: the latest rage by Benjamin, Maynard H. / Association Management

The company today previewed the SunPCi(TM) card, which will enable users to run Microsoft Windows and DOS applications natively on their Sun(TM) Ultra(TM) workstations.

Sun Customers to Experience the Best of Both Worlds: Workstation ... by Business Wire

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