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Dictionary of Computers - engine
engine
Core piece of software around which other features and functions are built. A database search engine, for example, accepts user input and handles the processing necessary to find matches between the user input and the database records.
In a computer game, the term ‘engine’ is also used to refer to the core software that allows users to move around the game's levels and pick up weapons and treasure.
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The wingless dragon holds jewels in its claws to represent prosperity. Saffron yellow symbolizes the power of the monarchy. Orange-red stands for Buddhism. Effective date: c. 1971.
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