Vocabulary for IELTS (Academic) - Computer
Here you will learn some English words about computers, such as "chip", "database", "virtual", etc. that are needed for the IELTS exam.
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a very small piece of semiconductor, used to make a complicated electronic circuit or integrated circuit
a field of science that deals with the use or study of electronic devices and processes in which data is stored, created, modified, etc.
to start using a computer system, online account, or application by doing particular actions
a field of science that deals with creating programs able to learn or copy human behavior
a large structure of data stored in a computer that makes accessing necessary information easier
(of a computer program) to examine applications or digital files in order to detect any viruses or malware
an artificial environment generated by a computer that makes the user think what they are seeing or hearing is real, by using a special headphone and a helmet that displays the generated environment
a software designed to detect, prevent, and remove harmful software, such as viruses, from a computer or device
(computing) a copy of computer data that can be used to restore lost or damaged data
describing the constant passage of data between a computer or other device and a user
to move what is being displayed on a computer or smartphone screen up or down to see different parts of it
(computing) to update a display, internet page, etc. and make the most recent information appear
the process of improving a computer system, machine, etc. in a way that it is more efficient or powerful
the act of entering or starting to use a computer system or an online account
a unique identifier or name chosen by a user to represent themselves or their account in online platforms, websites, or social media
having the ability to protect a system from viruses by finding and destroying them