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operating system
/ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ ˈsɪstəm/

operating system

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈɑːpəˌreɪtɪŋ ˈsɪstəm/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ ˈsɪstəm/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ɐpʲɪrət͡sɨˈonːəjə sʲɪsˈtʲemə]
Meaning of operating system

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operating system

When to use operating system

operating system

операционная система

mobile operating system

мобильная операционная система

desktop operating system

настольная операционная система

latest operating system

последняя операционная система

new operating system

новая операционная система

operating system usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Моей операционной системе нужно обновление безопасности.

My operating system needs a security update.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Эта операционная система хорошо работает на старых ноутбуках.

This operating system works well on older laptops.

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operating system

операционная система — operating system in a professional learning context.

operating system

identical to the headword; the standard term for software that manages a device

OS

short form of operating system; common in technical speech and writing

platform

broader term; can mean the OS plus the hardware or software environment it supports

kernel

the core part of an operating system, not the whole OS

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What's the difference between operating system / OS / platform / kernel

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operating system

операционная система — operating system in a professional learning context.

A2Often

My operating system needs a security update.

Моей операционной системе нужно обновление безопасности.

O
🇬🇧English
operating system

identical to the headword; the standard term for software that manages a device

A2Very Often

Windows is an operating system used on many PCs.

Windows — это операционная система, используемая на многих ПК.

O
🇬🇧English
OS

short form of operating system; common in technical speech and writing

A2Very Often

My laptop runs on an older OS.

На моём ноутбуке установлена старая ОС.

P
🇬🇧English
platform

broader term; can mean the OS plus the hardware or software environment it supports

A2Often

The app is available on the Android platform.

Приложение доступно на платформе Android.

K
🇬🇧English
kernel

the core part of an operating system, not the whole OS

A2Often

The kernel controls access to memory and hardware.

Ядро управляет доступом к памяти и оборудованию.

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operating system translation: операционная система. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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/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?

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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.

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