Android: meaning, definitions and examples

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android

 

[ หˆรฆndrษ”ษชd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

operating system

Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google. It is based on the Linux kernel and designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.

Synonyms

OS, operating system.

Examples of usage

  • Many popular smartphone brands use Android as their operating system.
  • Android offers a wide range of apps through the Google Play Store.
Context #2 | Noun

robot

An android is a robot or synthetic organism designed to look and act like a human.

Synonyms

robot, synthetic organism.

Examples of usage

  • The science fiction novel featured an android character.
  • The company is working on developing advanced androids for various applications.

Translations

Translations of the word "android" in other languages:

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Etymology

The word 'android' originates from the Greek words 'andr-' (man) and '-oid' (form). The concept of an android, a human-like robot, has been a popular theme in science fiction for many years. The term 'android' was first used in the 18th century to refer to a human-like automaton, and it has since evolved to represent a wide range of fictional and real-life humanoid robots.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #31,196 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.