AUTOSAVE

Etymology

Noun

autosave (countable and uncountable, plural autosaves)

(computing) A software facility that saves an open document periodically to avoid the risk of data loss.

(computing, countable) A copy of a file or document saved automatically by such a facility.

Verb

autosave (third-person singular simple present autosaves, present participle autosaving, simple past and past participle autosaved)

(computing, transitive) To save (data) automatically.

Source: Wiktionary



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18 December 2024

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(noun) (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; “thematic vowels are part of the stem”


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Coffee Trivia

In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

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