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to reach or to be able to reach and enter a place

The new employee was provided with a key card to access the restricted areas of the office.

a large tropical carnivorous lizard found in Africa, Asia, and Australia

A monitor can grow several meters in length.

a type of image file that uses lossless compression to reduce file size without compromising image quality

any type of small insect

There was a tiny bug crawling on the kitchen counter.

(computing) a small picture on a computer screen, etc. representing a program that when clicked will start running

The desktop icon for the web browser allows users to quickly open the application with a single click.

the technology or system for connecting other devices to a computer

I transferred the files from my USB drive to my computer to back them up.

a type of disc used to store a lot of files, games, music, videos, etc.

He collects classic movies on DVD to build his film library.

an area on a computer where the icons of programs are displayed

The file shortcut is saved on the desktop.

a small board that has a clip on top for holding sheets of paper

The nurse carried a clipboard with patient charts as she made her rounds in the hospital.

to hide or store something for future use

The survivalist decided to cache food and supplies in a hidden bunker.

a camera connected to a computer that is used for recording or broadcasting videos of the user

The tech support agent asked the user to check their webcam to troubleshoot issues with the video call.

a picture that appears on the computer screen after a few minutes of inactivity

My screen saver shows moving stars after five minutes.

the programs that a computer uses to perform specific tasks

She installed new software to help design her website.

the physical and electronic parts of a computer or other similar system

The technician replaced the faulty hardware to fix the computer.

(in electronic devices such as computers, etc.) the main printed circuit board that makes it possible for all the parts of a computer to communicate

If the motherboard breaks, the whole computer may stop working.

the act of entering or starting to use a computer system or an online account

She completed her login to check her emails.

to check a web page, text, etc. without reading all the content

He browsed online forums to read reviews and opinions about the latest video games.

to set a piece of equipment in place and make it ready for use

To upgrade the kitchen, they hired a professional to install the new dishwasher.

to remove a software program from a device or system

I had to uninstall the app because it wasn't working.

to turn a system off and on again

When the computer froze, she had to reset it to get it working again.

to create a number of copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.

The publishing company prints thousands of books each month.

to keep someone or something safe and away from harm, death, etc.

Lifeguards work tirelessly to save swimmers in distress.

the termination of a process or activity

The factory shutdown lasted for two weeks.

to arrange something, such as text or data, in a specific structure or layout

The graphic designer formatted the report, ensuring consistency in font styles and page layout for a professional look.

to alter or manipulate an image using Adobe Photoshop or a similar digital editing software

They photoshopped the logo onto the product image for the online store.

to renew or update something to improve its appearance or functionality

They refreshed the paint on the walls to brighten up the room.

a soft mixture of meat, fruit, vegetables, etc. to be spread on bread or used in cooking other dishes

I decided to spread some tuna paste onto freshly baked bread rolls for a satisfying lunch.

a broadcast people watch or listen to on television or radio

The evening news program provides updates on current events.