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Filter

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000434

A program or function that processes a stream of data, modifying it or selecting specific parts based on defined criteria. In image processing, a filter can apply visual effects, while in data management, it can narrow down search results. Filters are often used to refine information or transform data into a desired format.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000434
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectTechnical
Record as JSON 
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  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A program or function that processes a stream of data, modifying it or selecting specific parts based on defined criteria. In image processing, a filter can apply visual effects, while in data management, it can narrow down search results. Filters are often used to refine information or transform data into a desired format.",
  "subject": "Technical",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/filter/"
}

Record 475 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.