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Topic: Computers

downlink

IPA: /ˈdaʊnˌlɪŋk/

KK: /ˈdaʊnˌlɪŋk/

noun

Definition: A path used to send signals and data from a satellite or spacecraft to the Earth.

Example: The satellite's downlink allows us to receive important data from space.

verb

Definition: To send data from a spacecraft or satellite to a receiving station on Earth.

Example: The satellite will downlink the images it captured during the mission.

download

IPA: /ˈdaʊnloʊd/

KK: /ˈdaʊnloʊd/

noun

Definition: A process of transferring data from one computer system to another, often from the internet to a local device.

Example: I completed the download of the new software update.

transitive verb

Definition: To transfer data from one computer system to another, typically from the internet to a local device.

Example: I need to download the latest software update for my computer.

downloadable

IPA: /ˈdaʊnˌloʊdəbl/

KK: /ˈdaʊnˌloʊdəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be transferred from the internet to a computer or device.

Example: The software is available in a downloadable format for easy installation.

droid

IPA: /drɔɪd/

KK: /drɔɪd/

noun

Definition: A type of robot that looks and acts like a human.

Example: In the movie, the droid helped the heroes on their quest.

droppable

IPA: /ˈdrɒpəbl/

KK: /ˈdrɒpəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be dropped or released, often used in the context of items that can be let go from a height or aircraft.

Example: The supplies were packed in droppable containers for the airlift.

drossier

IPA: /ˈdrɔːsiər/

KK: /ˈdrɔːsiər/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that is of little value or quality; often used to describe something that is waste or refuse.

Example: The drossier materials were discarded as they had no useful purpose.

duplexer

IPA: //ˈdjuːplɛksər//

KK: /ˈduːplɛksər/

noun

Definition: A device that allows a radio antenna to send and receive signals by switching between the two functions.

Example: The duplexer enables the radio to communicate effectively by using the same antenna for both sending and receiving signals.

editable

IPA: /ˈɛdɪtəbl/

KK: /ˈɛdɪtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be changed or modified, especially in written form.

Example: The document is editable, so you can make changes to it easily.

electronic

IPA: /ɪˈlɛktrɒnɪk/

KK: /ɪˈlɛktrɒnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to devices or systems that use electricity and electronic technology, often involving computers or digital processes.

Example: Many people use electronic devices like smartphones and tablets every day.

embed

IPA: /ɪmˈbɛd/

KK: /ɪmˈbɛd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become fixed firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass.

Example: The harpoon struck but did not embed.

noun

Definition: A person who is placed within a group or organization, often to report on activities or events from the inside.

Example: The embed provided valuable insights into the military operations.

transitive verb

Definition: To fix something firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass or to make it a part of something larger.

Example: The artist decided to embed the small stones into the surface of the sculpture.

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