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  1. In computing, a device consisting of a
  2. keyboard and screen (or, in older systems, a
  3. teleprinter) to enable the operator to
  4. communicate with the computer. The terminal
  5. might be physically attached to the computer
  6. or linked to it over a telephone line.
  7.