information and communications technology

English

Alternative forms

• information and communication technology

Noun

information and communications technology (countable and uncountable, plural information and communications technologies)

1. (computing) The processing of data using computers, and the movement of data between computers.
2. (computing) The creation of computer systems and applications, especially those that move data around a computer network, between clients and servers, or over the Internet.
3. (computing) The computing and communications department of an organization.

Synonyms

• ICT

Translations

processing of data using computers, and the movement of data between computers

• Dutch: informatie- en communicatietechnologie f
• Finnish: tieto- ja viestintäteknologia
• Polish: teleinformatyka f
• Swahili: teknolojia ya habari na mawasiliano

creation of computer systems and applications, especially those that move data around a computer network, between clients and servers, or over the Internet

• Finnish: tieto- ja viestintäteknologia
• Polish: teleinformatyka f
• Swahili: teknolojia ya habari na mawasiliano

computing and communications department of an organization

• Finnish: tieto- ja viestintäteknologian osasto
• Polish: teleinformatyka f
• Swahili: teknolojia ya habari na mawasiliano

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Translations to be checked

• Russian: информационно-коммуникационных технологий (informacionno-kommunikacionnyx texnologij)