Words Related to Media and Communication - The Internet
Here you will learn some English words related to the Internet such as "network", "chat room", and "broadband".
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connectivity
[noun]
the state or extent of being connected or able to communicate with other devices, networks, or systems, facilitating data transmission and exchange
Internet service provider
[noun]
a company that provides its customers with Internet access and related services
IP address
[noun]
(computing) a set of numbers separated by dots that a computer with an active internet connection is identified with
Domain Name System
[phrase]
a decentralized naming system used on the internet to translate human-readable domain names into numerical IP addresses that computers can understand, enabling the proper routing of data between devices and servers
TCP
[noun]
a widely used communication protocol that ensures reliable, ordered, and error-checked delivery of data packets over networks, forming the basis of most internet communication
ADSL
[noun]
a method of connecting to the internet using a phone line that allows you to use that phone line at the same time
virtual private network
[noun]
a secure and encrypted network connection that allows users to access the internet or private networks from a remote location while maintaining privacy and data protection
broadband
[noun]
a system of Internet connection that allows users to share information simultaneously
digital communication
[noun]
the process of exchanging information, data, or messages between individuals, devices, or systems using electronic or digital technologies, such as computers, smartphones, the internet, or other digital platforms
VoIP
[noun]
a technology that allows voice communication to be transmitted over the internet, enabling phone calls and multimedia communication using internet networks
internet access
[noun]
the ability of individuals or devices to connect to the internet and access online resources, services, and information, enabling communication, browsing, and various online activities
phishing
[noun]
a cybercrime in which someone tricks another into revealing their personal or financial information such as their passwords or bank account numbers and then using this information to steal money from them
address
[noun]
a series of letters and other characters that identifies a destination for email messages or the location of a website
netizen
[noun]
a person who is actively engaged in online communities and uses the internet a lot
newsgroup
[noun]
an online forum where people can post messages and discuss a particular topic of interest
newswire
[noun]
a type of service that gives subscribers the latest news through the internet or satellite
CDN
[noun]
a distributed network of servers strategically placed in different locations to deliver web content, such as images, videos, and other static or dynamic resources
network
[noun]
a number of interconnected electronic devices such as computers that form a system so that data can be shared
the Internet
[noun]
a global computer network that allows users around the world to communicate with each other and exchange information
web chat
[noun]
a real-time communication method on the internet, enabling users to exchange text-based messages with each other through a website or web application, facilitating interactive and instant conversations
chat room
[noun]
a place on the Internet where people can communicate with one another and talk about a specific topic
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