English vocabulary: Technology
English words on the topic “Technology” with meanings and pronunciation, and free practice.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| use
A2
/juːz/ |
to do something with, for a task or purpose |
| system
A2
/ˈsɪstəm/ |
set of organized, planned ideas that work together |
| set
B2
/set/ |
a television receiver |
| information
A1
/ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃn/ |
collection of facts and details about something |
| program
A2
/ˈprəʊɡræm/ |
planned set of actions; a schematic system |
| process
B1
/ˈprəʊses/ |
to adopt a set of actions that produce a particular result |
| control
A2
/kənˈtrəʊl/ |
to direct or influence the behavior of something |
| send
A2
/send/ |
to make something go to another place |
| figure
A2
/ˈfɪɡə/ |
to understand after thinking; work out |
| receive
A2
/rɪˈsiːv/ |
to get something that is sent to you |
| computer
A1
/kəmˈpjuːtə/ |
an electronic device for processing data |
| account
B1
/əˈkaʊnt/ |
an arrangement with a bank or online service |
| design
A1
/dɪˈzaɪn/ |
to plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose |
| difference
A1
/ˈdɪfrəns/ |
not of the same kind; unlike other things |
| phone
A1
/fəʊn/ |
a device used to talk to people remotely |
| charge
B1
/tʃɑːdʒ/ |
electrical energy stored in a battery or device |
| data
B2
/ˈdeɪtə/ |
facts or information used to calculate or analyze |
| technology
A1
/tekˈnɒlədʒi/ |
use or knowledge of science in industry, engineering, etc. |
| cell
B1
/sel/ |
short for 'cellphone' |
| feature
A2
/ˈfiːtʃə/ |
distinctive or important point of something |
| press
B1
/pres/ |
to push something against something else |
| image
A2
/ˈɪmɪdʒ/ |
picture, sculpture, or painting of something |
| television
A1
/ˈtelɪvɪʒn/ |
a device used to watch programmes and films |
| access
B1
/ˈækses/ |
an entrance to a place; a way in |
| operation
B2
/ˌɒpəˈreɪʃn/ |
functioning; use |
| message
A2
/ˈmesɪdʒ/ |
a short piece of information sent to someone |
| unclear
B2
/ʌnˈklɪə/ |
not easy to understand; not obvious |
| radio
A1
/ˈreɪdiəʊ/ |
a device used to listen to broadcast programmes |
| email
A2
/ˈiːmeɪl/ |
a message sent electronically over the internet |
| connect
B1
/kəˈnekt/ |
to join or link together |
| camera
A1
/ˈkæmərə/ |
a device used for taking photographs |
| device
A2
/dɪˈvaɪs/ |
a piece of equipment made for a particular purpose |
| mobile
A2
/ˈməʊbaɪl/ |
able to be carried; not fixed in one place |
| click
A2
/klɪk/ |
to press a button on a computer mouse |
| website
A2
/ˈwebsaɪt/ |
a set of pages on the internet about one topic |
| gadget
A2
/ˈɡædʒɪt/ |
a small, useful electronic device or tool |
| app
A1
/æp/ |
a computer program designed for a mobile device |
| browser
A2
/ˈbraʊzə/ |
a program used to view websites |
| notification
A2
/ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/ |
a message that alerts you to something on a device |
| glitch
B2
/ɡlɪtʃ/ |
a small, temporary technical problem |
| malfunction
B2
/mælˈfʌŋkʃn/ |
a failure to work correctly |
| internet
A2
/ˈɪntənet/ |
the global network used to connect computers |
| download
A2
/ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/ |
to copy data from the internet onto a device |
| login
B1
/ˈlɒɡɪn/ |
the act of signing in to a computer system |
| upload
B1
/ˌʌpˈləʊd/ |
to send data from a device to the internet |
| wireless
B1
/ˈwaɪələs/ |
using radio signals instead of wires |
| outdated
B2
/ˌaʊtˈdeɪtɪd/ |
no longer useful because it is old-fashioned |
| innovative
B2
/ˈɪnəvətɪv/ |
introducing new ideas or methods |
| proliferation
C2
/prəˌlɪfəˈreɪʃn/ |
rapid increase in the number of something |
| anomalous
C2
/əˈnɒmələs/ |
deviating from what is standard or expected |
| omnipresent
C2
/ˌɒmnɪˈpreznt/ |
present everywhere at the same time |
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