sleep mode

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|computing}} the state of a [[computer]] [[system]] in which the [[drive]]s and [[interface]]s are [[switched]] [[off]], and the only [[task]] running is [[monitor]]ing [[external]] [[activity]], particularly awaiting a [[keypress]] which [[restore]]s the system to its [[active]] state from the [[random access memory]].

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