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abend(ABnormal END) An unexpected termination that causes the computer to stop responding. Also called a "crash," "bomb" or "lockup," an abend occurs when the computer is presented with instructions or data it cannot recognize, or a program tries to address memory beyond a defined boundary. Abends are generally the result of erroneous software logic in the application or operating system (see anomaly).
abend [′ab·end] (computer science) An unplanned program termination that occurs when a computer is directed to execute an instruction or to process information that it cannot recognize. Also known as blow up; bomb; crash.
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Jones Lang LaSalle has promoted Randy Abend to vice president from
leasing specialist. It happens to be that turning switches and pushing a
button fall into that category,'' said Rabbi Aaron Abend of
Chabad of North Hollywood Saara Ratner-Stauber Synagogue. ) Hartel, Paul, "Am heiligen Abend," Die Gartenlaube,
1899, 821. |
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