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English Result - Intermediate - Unit 9 - 9D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9D in the English Result Intermediate coursebook, such as "payphone", "fire alarm", "desktop computer", etc.

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English Result - Intermediate

a book containing a list of telephone numbers for a particular area or group of people, arranged alphabetically

Ex: The phone book had many listings for local businesses .
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phone box
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an enclosed space with a public phone that someone can pay in order to use it

Ex: Tourists love taking pictures with the iconic phone box.
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the act of speaking to someone or trying to reach them on the phone

Ex: During the meeting , she stepped out to take an phone call regarding a job opportunity .
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car phone
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a mobile radio telephone that is designed to be used in a vehicle

Ex: My grandfather still talks about how impressive car phone was when it first came out .
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a prepaid card or voucher used to make telephone calls, often from public payphones or specific devices

Ex: The phone card was n’t compatible with the new system .
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a phone that we can carry with us and use anywhere because it has no wires

Ex: She rarely uses cell phone for making calls , mostly for texting .
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a cellular phone or cell phone; ‌a phone without any wires and with access to a cellular radio system that we can carry with us and use anywhere

Ex: Mobile phone plans can vary widely in terms of data limits , calling minutes , and monthly costs .
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the number used for calling someone's phone

Ex: phone number for customer service is printed on the back of the product .
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payphone
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a telephone in a public place that one needs to pay for, mostly by prepaid cards

Ex: He used payphone outside the convenience store to call his friend and arrange a meeting spot .
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computer
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an electronic device that stores and processes data

Ex: computer has a large storage capacity for files .
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a computer that is small and portable and works with a rechargeable battery

Ex: He upgraded laptop computer for better gaming performance .
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the design, development, and use of computers and related systems to process, store, and share information

Ex: Computer technology is used extensively in healthcare for diagnosis and treatment .
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a professional who writes and tests code for computer software, applications, and systems

Ex: He learned to become computer programmer through online courses .
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a computer that is made to fit on a table or desk but is not portable

Ex: He connected the printer to desktop computer.
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a device with a set of keys used to input data into a computer by typing

Ex: computer keyboard has shortcut keys for easy navigation .
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an artistic style popular in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, characterized by its use of computers and digital technologies to create images and animations

Ex: Virtual reality relies heavily on computer graphics.
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a device that gives warning of a fire, by making a loud noise

Ex: fire alarm in the school activated , prompting an orderly evacuation drill .
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a clock that can be set to an exact time to make a sound and wake someone up

Ex: alarm clock has a backup battery in case of a power outage .
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an electronic security device that, when activated, emits a loud noise to deter and alert about unauthorized entry into a house, building, or other premises

Ex: He activated burglar alarm before leaving the house for the weekend .
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a device or alarm that starts beeping if it detects smoke or fire

Ex: smoke alarm system is connected to the building 's fire alarm system for immediate response in case of emergencies .
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a bell or similar device that sounds to signal danger or a warning

Ex: The sound of alarm bell echoed through the building .
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a compact electronic device designed for individual use, capable of performing various tasks such as word processing, internet browsing, and multimedia applications

Ex: Despite the popularity of mobile devices, PCs remain essential for tasks that demand larger screens, ergonomic keyboards, and precise input devices.
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