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Vocabolario Avanzato per il TOEFL - Comunicazione

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sulla comunicazione, come "carrier", "EMS", "hotspot", ecc., che sono necessarie per l'esame TOEFL.

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ADSL
ADSL
[sostantivo]

a method of connecting to the Internet using a phone line that allows you to use that phone line at the same time

ADSL

ADSL

Ex: Many homes and businesses use ADSL to access high-speed Internet without fiber optic cables. 
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carrier
carrier
[sostantivo]

a telecommunications firm that provides a cellular or Internet service

sacchetto per la spesa

sacchetto per la spesa

Ex: Mobile carriers compete to offer the best coverage and data plans to consumers. 
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area code
area code
[sostantivo]

a series of numbers at the beginning of a phone number that specifies a region, town, etc.

prefisso

prefisso

Ex: I accidentally dialed the wrong area code when trying to reach my friend in another city. 
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extension
extension
[sostantivo]

an extra telephone connected to the main phone line in a house

estensione

estensione

Ex: She picked up the extension in the bedroom to answer the call while her husband spoke on the main line. 
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caller ID
caller ID
[sostantivo]

a system that shows the phone number of an incoming call

ID chiamante

ID chiamante

Ex: She checked her caller ID to see who was calling. 
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call waiting
call waiting
[sostantivo]

a phone service that enables one to know or answer an incoming call during another call

chiamata in attesa

chiamata in attesa

Ex: I was talking to my friend when call waiting notified me of another incoming call. 
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domain
domain
[sostantivo]

the last characters of a website's address such as '.com', '.org', etc.

dominio

dominio

Ex: The website's domain is crucial for establishing its online identity and presence. 
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HTML
HTML
[sostantivo]

(computing) a markup language used for the documents that are supposed to be displayed on the World Wide Web

HTML

HTML

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EMS
EMS
[sostantivo]

a system for communicating music, pictures, and lengthy written messages between mobile phones

EM

EM

Ex: I sent her a message through enhanced messaging service with a picture of the event. 
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hypertext
hypertext
[sostantivo]

a database format that contains links by which one can access related information on a display directly from that display

ipertesto

ipertesto

Ex: Hypertext allows users to navigate between related topics and resources with ease. 
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IP address
IP address
[sostantivo]

(computing) a set of numbers separated by dots that a computer with an active Internet connection is identified with

indirizzo IP

indirizzo IP

Ex: Websites use IP addresses to route data packets between servers and user devices. 
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Internet service provider

a company that provides its customers with Internet access and related services

fornitore di servizi internet

fornitore di servizi internet

Ex: My Internet service provider is offering a new plan with faster speeds. 
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hotspot
hotspot
[sostantivo]

a public place where a wireless Internet connection is made available

hotspot

hotspot

Ex: Coffee shops and airports are popular hotspots for travelers needing internet access. 
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MMS
MMS
[sostantivo]

a cellular service that allows one to send and receive color pictures, sounds, etc. on their cell phone

MMS

MMS

Ex: I sent her a picture of the sunset through MMS because it was too beautiful not to share. 
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SMS
SMS
[sostantivo]

a cellular service of sending and receiving brief text messages on a mobile phone

SMS

SMS

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telegraph
telegraph
[sostantivo]

a communication system by which people were able to send and receive messages over long distances, using electrical or radio signals

telegrafo

telegrafo

Ex: The old train station still has a room dedicated to the telegraph, showcasing relics from the past. 
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intercom
intercom
[sostantivo]

a communication system that allows people in different parts of a plane, office, etc. to speak to each other

interfono

interfono

Ex: The pilot used the intercom to update passengers on the flight status and weather conditions. 
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teleconference
teleconference
[sostantivo]

a meeting held among several people who are in different locations, linked via the Internet

teleconferenza

teleconferenza

Ex: The teleconference allowed team members from different locations to collaborate on the project. 
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payphone
payphone
[sostantivo]

a telephone in a public place that one needs to pay for, mostly by prepaid cards

telefono pubblico

telefono pubblico

Ex: He searched for a payphone to call for help after his car broke down on the highway. 
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ad blocker
ad blocker
[sostantivo]

a piece of software that prevents pop-up advertisements from appearing on a website

blocco annunci

blocco annunci

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cookie
cookie
[sostantivo]

(computing) data that a web server sends to a browser and receives if the user visits the website again, used for identifying or tracking the user's activities

cookie

cookie

Ex: Websites use cookies to remember users' preferences and provide personalized experiences during their visits. 
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to bounce
to bounce
[Verbo]

(of an email) to fail to reach the destination and be sent back to the sender

rimbalzare

rimbalzare

Ex: The automated response indicated that the email had bounced due to an invalid recipient address. 
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to ping
to ping
[Verbo]

to send a signal to a computer and wait for a reply as a way to test the connection

provare la velocità di Internet

provare la velocità di Internet

Ex: You can ping a website to check if it is reachable and measure the round-trip time (RTT) for data packets to travel to and from the server. 
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carbon copy
carbon copy
[sostantivo]

used on a business letter or email indicating that a copy is being sent to the person mentioned

CC

CC

Ex: Use CC when you want others to be aware of the email content without being directly involved. 
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ego-surfing
ego-surfing
[sostantivo]

the act of searching the internet to find one's own name online

ego-surf

ego-surf

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handle
handle
[sostantivo]

someone's username on an online forum or social media platform

username

username

Ex: His Twitter handle is @TechEnthusiast123, reflecting his interest in technology. 
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hashtag
hashtag
[sostantivo]

a word or phrase coming after a hash sign '#' used on social media platforms so that one can access all messages with the same subject containing the same hashtag

hashtag

hashtag

Ex: She added the hashtag #TravelGoals to her vacation photos. 
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mailing list
mailing list
[sostantivo]

a list of names and addresses to which advertising material, information, etc. may be mailed regularly

lista degli invitati

lista degli invitati

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hotline
hotline
[sostantivo]

a direct phone line for emergency calls or calls between heads of governments

telefono rosso

telefono rosso

Ex: Political campaigns use hotlines to encourage voter turnout and provide information on polling locations. 
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spammer
spammer
[sostantivo]

a person or organization that sends a large number of unwanted advertisements or messages online

spammer

spammer

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troll
troll
[sostantivo]

(computing) someone who posts hostile, irrelevant, or offensive comments on a website or social media to annoy others

troll

troll

Ex: Ignore trolls who try to provoke arguments online. 
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to lurk
to lurk
[Verbo]

to read online forums, chats, or social media without participating or revealing oneself

agguato

agguato

Ex: I usually lurk on Reddit instead of commenting. 
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spoofing
spoofing
[sostantivo]

(computing) the practice of sending emails or spams to someone pretending to be someone else by forging their address

parodia

parodia

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