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OS vs DOS

DOS vs OS

OS and DOS both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
OS Yes No No No
DOS Yes No No No
As nouns, DOS is a hyponym of OS; that is, DOS is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than OS:
  • OS: (computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services
  • DOS: an operating system that is on a disk
OS (noun) DOS (noun)
the left eye an operating system that is on a disk
(computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services
Difference between OS and DOS

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