information and communications technology
"Information and Communications Technology" (ICT) encompasses the tools and systems that enable digital communication, data processing, and connectivity.
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Definition
B2General
(technical)A broad term that includes all devices, applications, and systems facilitating digital interaction, data processing, and communication.
Example
- ICT has revolutionized how businesses operate and communicate globally.
C1Computing
(technical)The processing and movement of data using computers and networks.
Example
- The company's ICT department manages the internal network and data systems.
B2Telecommunications
(technical)The integration of telecommunications and computing technologies to enable communication and data exchange.
Example
- Advancements in ICT have improved internet connectivity and communication speeds.
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