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unit 6 EN-EN
OnScreen intermediate
Term | Definition |
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charger | a device used for passing an electrical current through a battery to make it more powerful or last longer |
communicate | to be in contact with |
control | to have complete power over sb or sth |
convert | to change in order to use for a different purpose |
display | to put object in a place where they can be seen easily |
download | to copy or move programs or information into a computer's memory, especially from a website |
plug in | to connect a cord to the electricity supply |
record | to put sth on tape or film |
scroll | to move up and down on a screen |
store files | save data on a computer |
surf online | browse the Internet |
upload | to transfer data onto a computer |
voice command | verbal instruction |
apply principles | put theories to use |
artificial intelligence | a type of computer technology which is concerned with making machines work in an intelligent way |
assist | to aid/support |
camera | a device for taking photographs or recording moving pictures |
crawl | to move around on your hands and knees |
demonstrate | to prove/show |
equipped | having the objects needed for a purpose |
experiment | scientific test done to see what will happen to sth under particular conditions |
external | outside |
flesh and blood | a real person |
generate | to create/produce |
humanoid | having the shape and qualities of a human |
interact with | to communicate/ react to |
investigate | to examine an event or situation and try to find out what happened |
learning abilities | the skill one has to gain knowledge |
metal and circuits | chemical element and a closed wired system |
microphone | device used to make sounds louder or to record them |
motor | mechanism |
patient care | looking after the sick |
patiently | calmly |
physically | in a way that relates to the body |
physically interact | communicate with your body |
physique | the shape and size of sb's body |
pick up | to collect |
react | to behave in a certain way as a result of th |
record sounds | store sounds or voices |
research team | scientists searching for information |
residential care homes | a place where someone old/ill lives to be looked after |
stimulus | sth that causes sb or sth to move or react |
surrounding | everything around or in a place |
toddler | a young child |
workload | the amount of work sb has to do |
workplace | the place where people do their jobs |
appear | to become noticeable |
be after | want |
be away | be absent |
be in for | expect sth bad |
be off | leave |
be on | be shown on TV |
be out of | have no more |
browser | the software on a computer that enables you to search the Internet |
chat online | talk on the Internet |
connect | to join sth to sth else |
copy | to produce sth that looks like the original thing/to imitate |
design | to create the plan or drawing for sth |
disconnect | to cut off, stop the supply of sth |
format | any general arrangement of sth |
install | to put it somewhere and connect it |
keep in touch with | remain in contact sb |
networking | interaction with other people to exchange information and develop contacts, especially to further one's career |
plug into | become connected |
to put sth in ink or dye using a machine | |
processing | a series of actions carried out in a computer to deal with information |
remove | to take sth away |
transfer | to move from one place to another |
acceptable | to good enough/suitable |
assignment | a piece of usually written work, such as an essay, given to students at school or university |
concern | a feeling of worry about a situation |
educational tool | an object/ device that helps with learning |
eventful | full of interesting happenings |
experience | gained knowledge or skill |
fake names | not real names |
hack | to break into a computer system |
identity theft | use someone else's personal data |
lecture | a formal talk on a specific subject given to a group of people |
plagiarism | the act of taking sb's ideas and using them as if they were yours |
pseudonym | a name other than your own |
research | a serious study of sth |
search word | the word used to target items on the Internet |
section | a separate part of a book, newspaper, magazine etc. |
software | computer program |
survey | a study, research |
update | to make more modern by adding new parts or giving new information |
usage | the way in which sth is used |
apply | to make use of sth |
broaden | to make sth wider |
demonstrate | to show how sth is done |
develop | to cause sth to become more advanced |
display | to put on show |
employ | to have sb do a job |
exercise | to use |
exhibit | to show to the public |
expand | to make sth bigger |
practise | to do sth |
prove | to show that sth is true |
unfold | to develop |