Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5) - Internet

a network of information that is accessible to people when they use the internet

an electronic device that uses telephone lines to send and receive data between two computers

a web page on which an individual or group of people regularly write about a topic of interest or their opinions or experiences, usually in an informal style

special websites on the internet where people can communicate in real time

a group of related data on the Internet with the same domain name published by a specific individual, organization, etc.

all the information in one part of a website

a number of interconnected electronic devices such as computers that form a system so that data can be shared

the technology that allows computers, cell phones, etc. to access the Internet or exchange data wirelessly

websites and applications enabling users to share content and build communities on their smartphones, computers, etc.

an image that is the representation of a player in a game or an account on social media

a form of video content, often published on websites or social media platforms, where individuals or content creators share their personal experiences, expertise, or opinions through recorded videos in a blog-like format

a seminar conducted over the internet

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

a digital message that is sent from one person to another person or group of people using a system called email

to join a device such as a computer or cell phone to a computer network or the Internet

to sever or interrupt a connection or link

a computer program that enables the user to read or look at information on the Internet

to add data to a computer from the Internet or another computer

to send an electronic file such as a document, image, etc. from one digital device to another one, often by using the Internet

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

to stop a connection to an online account or computer system by doing specific actions

to search for information or content on the Internet using a search engine or other tools

to make something more useful or modern by adding the most recent information to it, improving its faults, or making new features available for it