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Crash

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000244

An unexpected termination of a computer program or operating system due to a software error or hardware malfunction. This event results in the loss of unsaved data and can render the system unresponsive. A common cause is an attempt to access memory that is not allocated to the program.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000244
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectSoftware
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000244",
  "term": "Crash",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "An unexpected termination of a computer program or operating system due to a software error or hardware malfunction. This event results in the loss of unsaved data and can render the system unresponsive. A common cause is an attempt to access memory that is not allocated to the program.",
  "subject": "Software",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/crash/"
}

Record 268 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.