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tape search unit

 
Sci-Tech Dictionary: tape search unit
(′tā·pər ′sərch ′yü·nət)

(computer science) Small, fully transistorized, special-purpose, digital data-processing system using a stored program to perform logical functions necessary to search a magnetic tape in off-line mode, in response to a specific request.


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