Technology & Computing
Software, hardware, networks, devices, and the digital world.
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lock
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/lɑk/
A device that keeps a door, box, or gate shut and is opened with a key or code.
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code
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/koʊd/
Instructions written in a programming language that tell a computer what to do.
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program
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/ˈpɹoʊ̯ˌɡɹæm/
A radio or television show.
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permission
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/pəɹˈmɪʃ.ən/
The act of allowing someone to do something.
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site
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/saɪt/
a place on the internet where you can read pages and find information; a website
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data
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/ɖɑ.ʈɑ/
Facts and figures collected for analysis or to draw conclusions.
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trap
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/tɹæp/
A device made to catch animals.
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mail
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/mel/
Letters and parcels sent and delivered through the post.
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technology
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/tɛkˈnɑ.lə.dʒi/
Machines, equipment, and methods created from scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.
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button
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/ˈbʌt.ən/
A small round object on clothing that fastens through a hole.
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screen
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/skɹiːn/
The flat surface of a TV, computer, or phone on which images appear.
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online
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/ˈɔnlaɪn/
Connected to the Internet.
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wallet
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/ˈwɑl.ət/
A small flat case, often made of leather, for carrying money and cards in your pocket.
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script
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/skɹəpt/
The written text of a play, film, or broadcast.
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bug
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/bʌɡ/
A small insect
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web
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/wɛb/
The thin net of fine threads that a spider makes to catch insects.
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menu
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/ˈmɛn.ju/
A list of the food and drinks available at a restaurant.
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speaker
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/ˈspikɚ/
A device that produces sound from a phone, computer, or stereo.
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website
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/ˈwɛbˌsaɪt/
A set of connected pages on the internet, usually owned by one person or organisation and reached from the same web address.
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software
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/ˈsɔf(t)ˌwɛɹ/
The programs and instructions that tell a computer what to do.
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batch
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/bæt͡ʃ/
A group of things or people dealt with at the same time.
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app
A2
/æp/
A software program, especially a small one you install on a phone or tablet.
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download
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/ˈdaʊnˌləʊd/
To copy data, files, or programs from the internet or another computer onto your own device.
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user
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/ˈjuzɚ/
A person who uses a computer, app, website, or service.
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smartphone
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/ˈsmɑɹtfoʊn/
A mobile phone that can run apps, browse the internet, and do many of the things a computer can.
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digital camera
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