Advanced Vocabulary for TOEFL - Communication
Here you will learn some English words about communication, such as "carrier", "EMS", "hotspot", etc. that are needed for the TOEFL exam.
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a method of connecting to the Internet using a phone line that allows you to use that phone line at the same time
a telecommunications firm that provides a cellular or Internet service
a series of numbers at the beginning of a phone number that specifies a region, town, etc.
an extra telephone connected to the main phone line in a house
a system that shows the phone number of an incoming call
a phone service that enables one to know or answer an incoming call during another call
the last characters of a website's address such as '.com', '.org', etc.
(computing) a markup language used for the documents that are supposed to be displayed on the World Wide Web
a system for communicating music, pictures, and lengthy written messages between mobile phones
a database format that contains links by which one can access related information on a display directly from that display
(computing) a set of numbers separated by dots that a computer with an active Internet connection is identified with
a company that provides its customers with Internet access and related services
a public place where a wireless Internet connection is made available
a cellular service that allows one to send and receive color pictures, sounds, etc. on their cell phone
a communication system by which people were able to send and receive messages over long distances, using electrical or radio signals
a communication system that allows people in different parts of a plane, office, etc. to speak to each other
a meeting held among several people who are in different locations, linked via the Internet
a telephone in a public place that one needs to pay for, mostly by prepaid cards
(computing) data that a web server sends to a browser and receives if the user visits the website again, used for identifying or tracking the user's activities
(of an email) to fail to reach the destination and be sent back to the sender
to send a signal to a computer and wait for a reply as a way to test the connection
used on a business letter or email indicating that a copy is being sent to the person mentioned
someone's username on an online forum or social media platform
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 list of names and addresses to which advertising material, information, etc. may be mailed regularly
a direct phone line for emergency calls or calls between heads of governments
a person or organization that sends a large number of unwanted advertisements or messages online
(computing) someone who posts hostile, irrelevant, or offensive comments on a website or social media to annoy others
