English for IT

A keyboard is

• a computer, mobile phone or other piece of equipment

• a piece of equipment with buttons marked with letters or numbers

• a kind of computer you can carry with you

A mouse is

• the part inside a mobile phone, camera, etc. that power comes from

• a kind of computer you can carry with you

• something that you move with your hand to control a computer

A screen is

• the part of a computer that shows you information

• the part inside a mobile phone, camera, etc. that power comes from

• a type of message you can send from one computer to another

An email is

• a general word for pieces of computer equipment

• a type of message you can send from one computer to another

• a kind of computer you can carry with you

A device is

• the part of a computer that shows you information

• a computer, mobile phone or other piece of equipment

• a general word for pieces of computer equipment

Software is

• programs on a computer

• the part inside a mobile phone, camera, etc. that power comes from

• a piece of equipment with buttons marked with letters or numbers

A laptop is

• a general word for pieces of computer equipment

• a computer, mobile phone or other piece of equipment

• a kind of computer you can carry with you

Hardware is

• a general word for pieces of computer equipment

• programs on a computer

• the part of a computer that shows you information

A battery is

• a piece of equipment with buttons marked with letters or numbers

• the part inside a mobile phone, camera, etc. that power comes from

• programs on a computer

A database administrator is

• a person who designs, develops and maintains databases

• a person who writes, tests and debugs computer programs, usually as part of a team

• a person who is responsible for ensuring that the intended components of a project are finished on time and within budget.