{"id":63933,"date":"2021-09-17T11:53:48","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T09:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/?p=63933"},"modified":"2021-10-20T15:33:41","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T13:33:41","slug":"english-vocabulary-computer-vocabulary-lists-of-basics-words-you-should-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-computer-vocabulary-lists-of-basics-words-you-should-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Computer Vocabulary : Lists Of Basics Words You Should Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:1456px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Nowadays <strong>English is becoming more and more<\/strong> required in many credentials, studies and jobs. Therefore, being able to speak English fluently represents a big advantage for any individual. Which is why\u00a0in this article we are going to be giving you the best <strong>vocabulary words<\/strong> related to technology and computer terms.<\/p>\n<p>Start reading and <strong>improve<\/strong> your English vocabulary!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 1.92%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 1.92%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 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0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:1456px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>Whether you wish to take the<a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/en\/exam\/ielts\">\u00a0IELTS<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/en\/exam\/toeic\">TOEIC<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/en\/exam\/toefl-ibt\">TOEFL<\/a>,\u00a0<a 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We have have made a long list of vocabulary worksheets:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"entry-title fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" data-fontsize=\"45\" data-lineheight=\"56.25px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-anthropology-vocabulary-definition-of-words-and-concepts\/\">Anthropology Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"entry-title fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" data-fontsize=\"45\" data-lineheight=\"56.25px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-chemistry-vocabulary-essential-list-of-words-and-phrases\/\">Chemistry Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-stock-market-vocabulary-top-100-words-you-need-to-know\/\">Stock Market Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-real-estate-vocabulary-glossary-for-accomodation-terms\/\">Real Estate Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-purchase-vocabulary-glossary-of-common-words-and-phrases\/\">Purchase Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-product-vocabulary-useful-terms-to-learn-for-a-company\/\">Product Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-research-vocabulary-list-of-words-terms-and-concepts\/\">Research Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-phone-vocabulary-common-words-and-phrases-to-use-daily\/\">Phone Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-payment-vocabulary-learn-the-related-terms-and-methods\/\">Payment Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-office-supplies-vocabulary-list-of-stationery-items-to-know\/\">Office Supplies Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-management-vocabulary-top-words-to-improve-your-skills\/\">Management Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-law-vocabulary-the-a-to-z-guide-to-legal-terms-worksheet\/\">Law Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-human-resources-vocabulary-learn-basic-phrases-and-terms\/\">Human Resources Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-factory-vocabulary-top-words-for-industrial-production\/\">The Factory Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-list-bank-and-finance-useful-terms-to-learn\/\">Vocabulary List: Bank and Finance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-marketing-vocabulary-list-of-essential-words-and-terms\/\">Marketing Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-social-media-vocabulary-list-of-definitions-to-know\/\">Social Media Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-meteorology-vocabulary-list-of-words-related-to-climate\/\">Meteorology Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-culture-vocabulary-list-most-common-words-and-phrases\/\">Culture Vocabulary List<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-architecture-vocabulary-list-top-100-common-words-used\/\">Architecture Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/english-vocabulary-sociology-vocabulary-top-100-glossary-of-terms-to-know\/\">Sociology Vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Computer Vocabulary: List of Basic &amp; Common Words to Know<\/h2>\n<p>We are going to go over the most common vocabulary words, starting with the easiest words and finishing with the hardest ones.7<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-65076\" src=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/computer-vocabulary-worksheet-e1632761241731.jpg\" alt=\"a computer microchip\" width=\"448\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/computer-vocabulary-worksheet-e1632761241731-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/computer-vocabulary-worksheet-e1632761241731-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/computer-vocabulary-worksheet-e1632761241731-400x223.jpg 400w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/computer-vocabulary-worksheet-e1632761241731-600x335.jpg 600w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/computer-vocabulary-worksheet-e1632761241731-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/computer-vocabulary-worksheet-e1632761241731-800x447.jpg 800w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/computer-vocabulary-worksheet-e1632761241731-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/computer-vocabulary-worksheet-e1632761241731-1200x670.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/computer-vocabulary-worksheet-e1632761241731.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Bus :<\/strong> Contains volume of information expressed in bits. It is transmitted simultaneously according to a numbered wire-cable.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : T<em>o record and edit my song, I now use a 32 bits bus.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Computer :<\/strong> An electronic device with programmed instructions to store, process and receive data, which, among other things, enables you to navigate on the web.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : N<em>owadays we have access to any information by using a computer<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A <strong>PC <\/strong>(Portable computer) is also very common.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Disk player :<\/strong> It is a device incorporated in your computer which enables you to play a disk and visualise its content on your computer&rsquo;s screen.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example :<em> I put all my souvenirs on a disk so I need my disk player to see them<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Fan (computer) :<\/strong> A device with a heat sink to refresh the components inside the tower and prevent them from overheating.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : M<em>y computer makes a weird sound. I think the fan needs some cleaning. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Hard drive :<\/strong> It stores all the information on your computer. With the motherboard, it\u2019s a major component of your computer but if it crashes, it can be replaced.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : A<em>llo of my family photos are stored on my computer&rsquo;s hard drive.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A second list to more vocabulary :<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Headphones :<\/strong> A device you put on your ears allowing you to listen to music and other sounds coming from your computer, tablet or smartphone.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example :<em> With my headphones, I can listen to loud music without disturbing the people around me.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Internet modem :<\/strong> A modem that allows you to connect an internet service provider to its clients, so they can access the Internet and its associated services, via ADSL, fiber or cable.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : <em>Thanks to my internet modem, I have phone and television services included as well.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Key :<\/strong> One of the buttons displayed on a keyboard; mainly alphabetical letters, numbers and other symbols.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : <em>I am not familiar with the \u00a3 key and I lose a lot of time when I have to type english money.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Keyboard :<\/strong> It is an item that replaces the old typescript and enables you to write on a virtual document you can visualise and store in your computer.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : <em>Using a keyboard is easier for me than using a traditional pen.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Microprocessor :<\/strong> The main integrated microchip which controls a computer&rsquo;s most important functions.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example :<em> I have a computer with an Intel Core i3\/i5\/i7\/i9 (Tigerlake) microprocessor, do you think it\u2019s good enough to play video games ?<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Monitor :<\/strong> The output device that generates images coming from your computer&rsquo;s graphic card.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : <em>I am very happy with my 18 inch LCD monitor, I really love watching my favorite series with great images and bright colors.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Motherboard :<\/strong> A device within the computer where modules are installed in sockets. It provides communication for information processing.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : <em>The motherboard is one of the most important components of my computer, if it crashes, that\u2019s the end, I\u2019ll have to buy another computer.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Mouse :<\/strong> A mouse-shaped device that you control with your hand which enables you to position yourself on the screen and to choose what you are going to do.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : G<em>randma, you won\u2019t be able to see this image in full-screen if you don\u2019t double-click the mouse!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Power supply :<\/strong> The complex appliance intended to supply electricity via an electrical network to your computer, which allows it to work.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : <em>I found out that my computer\u2019s power supply is out, that\u2019s why I couldn\u2019t turn it on.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Printer : <\/strong>The device used to print virtual data on a piece of paper.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : <em>Nowadays, we can print ourselves our photos, there are lots of low prices and high quality printers.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Random access memory (RAM) :<\/strong> It is the place within your computer where data is located during processing. Not to be confused with computer memory.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : <em>This video-game will not work unless your computer has 16 GO of ram.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Scanner :<\/strong> A program often incorporated inside your printer, which enables you to capture writings or images from a real material like a sheet of paper.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : <em>Today when I need to send documents, I don\u2019t have to go to the post office, I use my scanner and send them by mail<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Screen :<\/strong> The output device displaying the images generated by the computer graphic cards. It\u2019s an extension of the monitor, it gives the impression of movement and enables you for instance to watch movies or capture texts.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : <em>With a high resolution screen, you\u2019ll watch your films with great pleasure.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Wireless mouse :<\/strong> A mouse without the cable, it works by capturing the waves thanks to the receptor in the USB port via the transmitter in the mouse.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : <em>With my new wireless mouse, I don\u2019t anymore stumble with the cable on the floor.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udc7a Application : <\/strong>A program or a set of softwares performing a set of tasks in the same fields via operating system services.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">example : <em>I have to drive to an address I never went to before. 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