Solutions - Intermediate - Unit 5 - 5A - Part 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - 5A - Part 2 in the Solutions Intermediate coursebook, such as "scroll", "uncheck", "icon", etc.

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to move what is being displayed on a computer or smartphone screen up or down to see different parts of it

Ex: The customer scrolled through product listings on the online store .
to check [verb]

to mark an item or option with a cross, circle, etc. in a form, survey, exam paper, etc.

Ex: Students are reminded to check the correct answers on their test papers .

to undo or remove a previously selected option, typically by removing a checkmark or deselecting a checkbox

Ex: He uncheck the box to cancel the selection .

to subscribe to a person or organization's account on a social media platform to check everything that they post or publish

Ex: He follows several news outlets on Facebook to stay informed about current events .
to copy [verb]

to make an identical duplicate of a file, text, or other digital content, usually to paste it elsewhere

Ex: You can copy the URL from your browser ’s address bar .
to paste [verb]

to insert copied or cut content at a specified location

Ex: He copied the data from the spreadsheet and pasted it into the presentation slides .

to bring something into existence or make something happen

Ex: The scientists created a groundbreaking vaccine for the disease .
to click [verb]

to select an item or function from a computer screen, etc. using a mouse or touchpad

Ex: If you want to copy text , click and hold the left mouse button .
trash [noun]

worthless, unwanted, and unneeded things that people throw away

Ex: He sorted the recyclables from the regular trash .

a folder or location on a computer where deleted files are temporarily stored before being permanently removed

Ex: She dragged the unwanted folder into the recycle bin .
page [noun]

a single screen or document on the internet that contains content such as text, images, videos, and links, often part of a website

Ex: The website has a page dedicated to customer reviews .
menu [noun]

a list of options presented on the computer screen for the user to choose from

Ex: She opened the menu to change the language .
document [noun]

a computer file, book, piece of paper etc. that is used as evidence or a source of information

Ex: The legal team reviewed the document before presenting it as evidence in court .
password [noun]

a secret group of letters or numbers that allows access to a computer system or service

Ex: For added security , the system uses a two-factor authentication in addition to the password .
username [noun]

a unique identifier or name chosen by a user to represent themselves or their account in online platforms, websites, or social media

Ex: She chose a unique username for her online account .
name [noun]

the word we call a person or thing

Ex: Please write your name on the paper .
address [noun]

a series of letters and other characters that identifies a destination for email messages or the location of a website

Ex:
file [noun]

a collection of data stored together in a computer, under a particular name

Ex: I saved the document as a Word file on my computer .
to work [verb]

to operate or function properly

Ex: The printer does n't work anymore .
window [noun]

an area on a computer screen that looks like a frame displaying the operation of a specific program

Ex:
folder [noun]

a digital location on a computer used to organize and store files together

Ex: The folder contains several subfolders for easy access .
link [noun]

(computing) a word or picture in a website or an electronic document that will take the user to another page or document if they click on it

Ex: He embedded a link in the presentation to provide additional resources .
box [noun]

a rectangular space used for selection or input, like a checkbox

Ex: She marked the box next to the option .
button [noun]

a small area or part of a machine or electronic device, which when pressed starts working

Ex: She pushed the red button to start the machine .
icon [noun]

(computing) a small picture on a computer screen, etc. representing a program that when clicked will start running

Ex: The file ’s icon changed to reflect its type , such as a document , image , or video , making it easier to identify .
to text [verb]

to send a written message using a cell phone

Ex: You should text your boss to request time off .
account [noun]

an arrangement based on which a user is given a private and personalized access to an online platform, application, or computer

Ex: Her account was compromised , so she had to reset her password and update her security settings .

to remove a piece of data from a computer or smartphone

Ex: The app allows users to delete messages they no longer need .

to start using a computer system, online account, or application by doing particular actions

Ex: I need to log in to my work computer to access my files .

a computer program designed to perform a specific task for a user

Ex: This application lets you track your fitness goals .

a special kind of picture that is made using a camera in order to make memories, create art, etc.

Ex: The artist used a series of photographs as references for a realistic painting .
empty [adjective]

with no one or nothing inside

Ex: She opened the empty refrigerator , realizing she needed to go grocery shopping .