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10 Language-to-English DictionariesIuK
Pronunciation / Transliteration: iːʊntkaː
"Informations- und Kommunikationstechnik ist für moderne Unternehmen unverzichtbar."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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An umbrella term that includes any communication device or application, encompassing: radio, television, cellular phones, computer and network hardware and software, satellite systems and so on.
"Modern educational curricula place a heavy emphasis on developing strong ICT skills among students." - 2
The infrastructure and components that enable modern computing, telecommunications, and digital data management within an enterprise or society.
"The company invested millions in upgrading its outdated ICT infrastructure to improve cybersecurity."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived as an acronym from Information and Communications Technology, coming into widespread global usage in the late 20th century with the rapid advancement of digital computing and telecommunications networks. The term combined previously distinct fields of information technology and telecommunications into a unified overarching concept.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ict" is said worldwide
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TIC
Transliteration: tik
"Les technologies de l'information et de la communication jouent un rôle clé dans l'économie."
IuK
Transliteration: iːʊntkaː
"Informations- und Kommunikationstechnik ist für moderne Unternehmen unverzichtbar."
TIC
Transliteration: tik
"Le TIC offrono nuove opportunità per l'apprendimento a distanza."
TIC
Transliteration: tik
"El uso de las TIC en el aula mejora el rendimiento de los alumnos."
TIC
Transliteration: tik
"As TIC revolucionaram a forma como nos comunicamos e trabalhamos."
सूचना और संचार प्रौद्योगिकी
Transliteration: suchana aur sanchar praudyogiki
"शिक्षा के क्षेत्र में आईसीटी का उपयोग तेजी से बढ़ रहा है।"
信息与通信技术
Transliteration: xìnxī yǔ tōngxìn jìshù
"信息与通信技术是推动经济增长的重要动力。"
정보통신기술
Transliteration: jeongbotongsingisul
"정부는 첨단 정보통신기술 산업을 적극 육성하고 있다."
情報通信技術
Transliteration: jōhō tsūshin gijutsu
"学校教育において情報通信技術の活用が不可欠となっている。"
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