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antivirus

Pronunciation: [ˌæntiˈvaɪrəs]

Word

Context: "technology"

(noun) a type of software designed to prevent, find, and remove harmful programs from computers and devices. It's like having a shield to protect your computer from bad things that can make it sick.

Example

I installed antivirus software on my computer, and now it is safe from viruses.

Example

Without antivirus, the computer can get infected with harmful software.

Example

Do you have antivirus installed on your laptop?

Context: "health"

(noun) a substance that helps to stop or fight infections in the body. It's like a medicine that helps your body stay healthy and fight off germs.

Example

The doctor gave her an antivirus to help her recover from the flu.

Example

Without the antivirus, the infection could spread and get worse.

Example

Can antiviruses help prevent the flu?

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