Digital Communication

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 break the connection between people, objects, devices etc.

She disconnected the garden hose from the outdoor faucet after finishing watering the plants.

to choose the direction of and guide a vehicle, ship, etc., especially by using a map

She helped the driver navigate by providing turn-by-turn directions.

to ruin someone's photo by making a sudden appearance or a silly face as the picture is about to be taken

The group of friends decided to photobomb the tourist's picture at the landmark.

unwanted or irrelevant online advertisements sent to many people

The email filter automatically detects and removes spam from my inbox.

to make assets or funds available for use

The government decided to unblock the frozen accounts.

relating to or consisting of cells, the basic structural units of living organisms or systems

The human body is made up of trillions of cellular units, each performing specific functions.

not alive anymore

He found a dead rabbit by the roadside.

relating to a communication system or network that uses a wide bandwidth to transmit multiple signals, such as voice, data, or video, simultaneously

The company upgraded to a broadband internet connection.

a type of television or radio program in which the audience take part by calling the studio to voice their opinions

The call-in show on the local radio station invites listeners to share their thoughts on current events and community issues.

a sweet baked treat typically made with flour, sugar, and other ingredients like chocolate chips or nuts

He enjoyed a soft and buttery shortbread cookie with a cup of tea.

a territory or area under the control or authority of a ruler or government

The castle stood at the heart of the king's domain.

a small digital icon or image used on social media or in text messages to show the tone of a message or its sender's facial expression, originated in Japan

She added a smiling face emoji to her text message to convey happiness.

a sign formed by keyboard characters to show the tone of a message or its sender's facial expression, used on social media or in text messages

She added a smiley emoticon at the end of her message to indicate friendliness.

used especially in text or online messages to express laughter or amusement about something funny

When he told the joke, she responded with "LOL" to indicate that she found it funny.

used to express shock, surprise, or excitement, particularly on social media or in text messages

OMG, I can't believe you got the job!

a telephone in a public place that one needs to pay for, mostly by prepaid cards

He searched for a payphone to call for help after his car broke down on the highway.

a communication system by which people were able to send and receive messages over long distances, using electrical or radio signals

The old train station still has a room dedicated to the telegraph, showcasing relics from the past.

an alphabetical or organized list of names, addresses, or other information for reference

The phone book is a directory of local residents.

a group of numbered buttons on a surface used for operating a TV, phone, computer, etc.

The security system required a passcode to be entered on the keypad before granting access.

a mutually agreed delay in the deadline for completing a task or paying a debt

The contractor requested an extension for finishing the project.

a device that can send and receive documents in electronic form using a telephone line and then print them

He sent the contract via fax to ensure it reached the client promptly.

a communication system that allows people in different parts of a plane, office, etc. to speak to each other

The pilot used the intercom to update passengers on the flight status and weather conditions.

a meeting held among several people who are in different locations, linked via the Internet

The teleconference allowed team members from different locations to collaborate on the project.

the connection and exchange of data between everyday objects over the Internet

The Internet of Things refers to the network of interconnected devices and objects that collect and exchange data.

a unit of cultural information, such as an idea, value, or behavior pattern, transmitted from one individual to another by imitation or other non-genetic means

Greetings and gestures are memes that vary between cultures.

a phone that is a cross between a mobile phone and a tablet, larger than the former but smaller than the latter

The phablet combines the features of a smartphone and a tablet, offering users a larger screen for multimedia consumption.

a photo of a person that is taken by the same person, usually shared on social media

She snapped a quick selfie with her friends at the beach to capture the moment.

to create or post video content on a blog or social media platform

She vlogs about her travels, sharing her adventures with her audience.

a sensational or misleading online content designed to attract clicks

Many websites use clickbait headlines to increase their traffic and ad revenue.

a website that is regularly updated by its owner or owners and gives information about a specific topic or things that happen to them

She started her own weblog to share her thoughts on fashion, beauty, and lifestyle trends.

the use of electronic communication to harass, intimidate, or harm others, typically through social media, messaging apps, or online platforms

Cyberbullying involves using digital platforms such as social media, texts, or emails to harass, intimidate, or harm others.