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Master File (primary file) Definition/Meaning:  

A file of records containing a cumulative history or the results of accumulation. It is updated in each file-processing cycle and carried forward to the next cycle.

Near by Terms:

MAC
Machine
Machine Address (absolute address; actual address)
Machine Code
Machine Equivalence
Machine-Independent
Machine Language
Machine Simulation
Macro (Macro-Processor)
Macro-Generator
Magnetic Bubble Memory
Magnetic Card
Magnetic Cell
Magnetic Disk
Magnetic Drum
Magnetic Encoding
Magnetic Media
Magnetic Tape
Magnetic Tape Cartridge (tape cartridge)
Magnetic Tape Subsystem
Magnetic Tape Unit (MTU)
Magnetographic Printer
Magneto-Optic Disk Storage
Mailbox
Mainframe
Main Memory (main store; main storage)
Main Program
Maintenance
Majority Element (majority gate)
Malfunction
Management Information System (MIS)
Manchester Mark I
Manual Control
Map
Map Method
Mapping
Mark
Markov Chain
Markov Source
Mark Reading (mark scanning; optical mark reading)
Mark Scanning
Mark Sensing
Masking
Mass Storage
Master File (primary file)
Master Record
Master-Slave Flip-Flop
Master-Slave System
Master Tape
Matching
Matrix
Matrix Inversion
Matrix Printer
Maximum-Likelihood Decoding
Maxterm (standard sum term)
 
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