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basic telecommunications access method

 
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(′bā·sik ′tel·ə·kə′myü·nə¦kā·shənz ′ak′ses ′meth·əd)

(computer science) A method of controlling data transmission between a computer's main storage and its terminals and of providing applications programs with the capability of communicating with printers, terminals, and other devices. Abbreviated BTAM.


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