computer virus en · NOUN
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Meanings
- A program which can covertly transmit itself between computers via networks (especially the Internet) or removable storage such as disks and USB drives by inserting its code into other executable files, often causing damage to systems and data.
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| computer vira | Number=Plur | English, error-unknown-tag, rare | lexicographic |
| computer viri | Number=Plur | proscribed | lexicographic |
| computer viruses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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lv datorvīruss (computer virus — see also virus) · hu számítógépes vírus (computer virus — see also virus) · uk комп'ю́терний ві́рус (computer virus — see also virus) · pt vírus de computador (computer virus — see also virus) · ko 컴퓨터 바이러스 (computer virus — see also virus) · nn datavirus (computer virus — see also virus) · eo komputila viruso (computer virus — see also virus) · es virus informático (computer virus — see also virus) · ja コンピューターウイルス (computer virus — see also virus) · cs počítačový virus (computer virus — see also virus) · is tölvuvírus (computer virus — see also virus) · ru компьютерный вирус (computer virus — see also virus) · sv datavirus (computer virus — see also virus) · nb datavirus (computer virus — see also virus) · eo komputviruso (computer virus — see also virus) · cmn 電腦病毒 /电脑病毒 (computer virus — see also virus) · fr virus informatique (computer virus — see also virus) · tr bilgisayar virüsü (computer virus — see also virus) · be камп'ю́тарны ві́рус (computer virus — see also virus) · ga víreas ríomhaireachta (computer virus — see also virus) · de Computervirus (computer virus — see also virus) · bg компю́търен ви́рус (computer virus — see also virus) · fo telduvirus (computer virus — see also virus) · sv datorvirus (computer virus — see also virus) · nl computervirus (computer virus — see also virus) · el ιός υπολογιστή (computer virus — see also virus) · da computervirus (computer virus — see also virus) · pl wirus komputerowy (computer virus — see also virus) · fi tietokonevirus (computer virus — see also virus) · is tölvuveira (computer virus — see also virus)