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Meaning of operating system | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈɒpəˌɹeɪtɪŋ ˌsɪstəm

Definitions

Software that is designed for controlling the allocation and the use of various hardware resources to tasks and remote terminals.

Equivalents

Afrikaans bedryfstelsel
العربية نظام تشغيل
Azərbaycanca əməliyyat sistemi
Čeština operační systém
Dansk styresystem
Deutsch Betriebssystem
Esperanto operaciumo
فارسی سیستم عامل
हिन्दी सिस्टम
Bahasa Indonesia siasat sistem operasi
Македонски оперативен систем
Bahasa Melayu sistem pengendalian
Nederlands besturingssysteem
Српски operacijski sustav os
Svenska operativsystem OS
Türkçe işletim sistemi
Tiếng Việt hệ điều hành

Examples

“The operating system is the key mediator of access by processes within a computer system.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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