Solutions - Intermediate - Unit 5 - 5H

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - 5H in the Solutions Intermediate coursebook, such as "operating system", "hard drive", "spam", etc.

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operating system [noun]

the most fundamental software that manages a computer, cell phone, etc., hardware and provides a platform for running applications

Ex: She prefers using an operating system with a simple interface .

wireless [adjective]

able to operate without wires

Ex: The wireless mouse is more convenient than the traditional wired one .

mouse [noun]

a small, handheld device that we move across a flat surface to move the cursor on a computer screen

Ex: The click of the mouse can be heard whenever she makes a selection .

widescreen [adjective]

having a wider aspect ratio than the traditional 4:3 aspect ratio, allowing for a larger viewing area

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display [noun]

the visual output of data or images on a computer, television, or other screen

Ex: He adjusted the display settings to reduce brightness .

battery life [noun]

the duration for which a battery can power a device or system before it needs to be recharged or replaced

Ex: Battery life can vary depending on how often you use your device .

hard drive [noun]

a device used for storing and retrieving digital information, which uses rapidly rotating disks to read and write data

Ex: He upgraded the hard drive to increase storage capacity .

all-in-one [adjective]

describing a product or device that combines multiple features or functions into a single unit

Ex: They offer an all-in-one solution for home security .

desktop [noun]

an area on a computer where the icons of programs are displayed

Ex: The desktop background was a picture of a beach .

flash drive [noun]

a small device used for storing data or transferring data between electronic devices

Ex: Many students use flash drives to store their assignments and projects for easy access at school .

spam [noun]

unwanted or irrelevant online advertisements sent to many people

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filter [noun]

(computing) a piece of software that blocks or sorts particular types of information that is sent to a computer

Ex: The filter prevented malicious emails from reaching the inbox .

search engine [noun]

a computer program that searches the Internet and finds information based on a word or group of words given to it

Ex: Students often rely on a search engine to help with their research projects .

graphics card [noun]

a piece of hardware that processes and renders images, video, and animations for display on a computer monitor

Ex: A high-end graphics card enhances the quality of video rendering .

anti-virus program [noun]

a software designed to detect, prevent, and remove harmful software, such as viruses, from a computer or device

Ex: His computer is running slow due to an outdated anti-virus program .

trojan horse [noun]

a harmful program that pretends to be legitimate and can give unauthorized access to a device

Ex: His computer was infected by a trojan horse that appeared as an update .

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Unit 1 - 1A - Part 1	Unit 1 - 1A - Part 2	Unit 1 - 1B	Unit 1 - 1C
Unit 1 - 1D	Unit 1 - 1E	Unit 1 - 1F	Unit 1 - 1G
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