operating system
operating system
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operating system with Russian translation
operating system usage examples
Моей операционной системе нужно обновление безопасности.
My operating system needs a security update.
Эта операционная система хорошо работает на старых ноутбуках.
This operating system works well on older laptops.
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operating system synonyms
What's the difference between operating system / OS / platform / kernel
операционная система — operating system in a professional learning context.
My operating system needs a security update.
Моей операционной системе нужно обновление безопасности.
identical to the headword; the standard term for software that manages a device
Windows is an operating system used on many PCs.
Windows — это операционная система, используемая на многих ПК.
short form of operating system; common in technical speech and writing
My laptop runs on an older OS.
На моём ноутбуке установлена старая ОС.
broader term; can mean the OS plus the hardware or software environment it supports
The app is available on the Android platform.
Приложение доступно на платформе Android.
the core part of an operating system, not the whole OS
The kernel controls access to memory and hardware.
Ядро управляет доступом к памяти и оборудованию.
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How to pronounce operating system and what this word means
operating system translation: операционная система. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce operating system
/ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ ˈsɪstəm/
operating system translation
операционная система
operating system examples
My operating system needs a security update.
operating system transcription
/ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ ˈsɪstəm/, /ˈɑːpəˌreɪtɪŋ ˈsɪstəm/
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operating system meaning: what does it mean?
operating system in a professional learning context.
operating system pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
operating system is pronounced as /ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ ˈsɪstəm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
operating system definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
My operating system needs a security update. Translation: Моей операционной системе нужно обновление безопасности.
Is operating system part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?
Yes, operating system (операционная система) can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is operating system part of Professional English vocabulary?
Yes, operating system (операционная система) can be learned in the Professional English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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