Advanced Vocabulary for TOEFL - The Computer World
Here you will learn some English words about the computer world, such as "binary", "boot", "cpu", etc. that are needed for the TOEFL exam.
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the non-physical space in which communication over computer networks takes place
relating to or using signals in which information is represented through constant changing of physical quantities
(computing) to move important information or information that is not often needed to a different disk, tape, or another computer to store it, sometimes as a security measure
(computing) a copy of computer data that can be used to restore lost or damaged data
to start a computer, typically involves setting up hardware elements to prepare the computer for use
(computing) a type of computer memory in which information that is often in use can be stored temporarily, a cache can be accessed quickly and is needed while a program is running
a unit for measuring the size of computer data that equals 8 bits
the speed at which a computer can process information, expressed in (MHz)
the ability of a computer, software, or equipment to work with another device or software
the set-up, hardware, and software of a computer that makes a complete system
(computing) to detect and remove faults in a software
(computing) to prepare a storage device, such as a hard drive or USB, for use by deleting all the data on it and setting it up for a specific file system
a part of a computer responsible for storing and controlling data where users cannot easily access
(computing) the program through which a user can interact with a computer, especially its design and appearance
to transform data into a coded form
to convert data or information into a coded form, mainly to prevent unauthorized access
describing the constant passage of data between a computer or other device and a user
(computing) describing a computer program whose source code is available to everyone
the visual interaction that users have with the computer through icons, menus, etc.
