For Native we have terms and definitions in 9 topics. The topics are Astrology, Culinary, Ecology, Hydrology, Java, Nature, Technology, Television and Tree.

Native (Astrology)

Subject of a Nativity, or Natal Chart.

Native (Culinary)

A menu item denoting English oysters

Native (Ecology)

Originally from a place. Native plants and animals are organisms that were here before people came. Sometimes new species are introduced to a place. These new species are called "invaders" or "non-natives."

Native (Hydrology)

Non-Standard format as provided by data producer.

Native (Java)

A Java keyword that is used in method declarations to specify that the method is not implemented in the same Java source file, but rather in another language.

Native (Nature)

A plant or animal originating, growing, or produced in a certain place; Indigenous as opposed to exotic.

Native (Technology)

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of something that is in its original form. For example, many applications are able to work with files in a number of formats; the format the application uses internally is its native file format. Files in other formats must be converted to the application's native format before they can be processed by the application.

Native (Television)

Not counting, or prior to applying, any of: scaling, upconversion, downconversion, encoding, decodiing, modulation, demodulation, etc. For example the native resolution of "720p HDTV" is 720 pixels high by 1280 pixels wide but a particular TV set with a native 4:3 aspect ratio resolution of 640 by 480 on an LCD panel can convert a 720p 16:9 program to fit by displaying half the program's resolution horizontally and vertically, 640 by 360.

Native (Tree)

Inherent and original to a geographic area.

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