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Antivirus

Ètò ààbò kòkòrò-ẹ̀rọ

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English definition

Software that finds and removes computer viruses and related malware.

Yoruba definition

Sọ́fitiwia tó ń wá, tó sì ń yọ kòkòrò-ẹ̀rọ àti ètò búburú mìíràn kúrò.

English example

The laptop ran antivirus before opening the downloaded file.

Yoruba example

Kọ̀ǹpútà ṣiṣẹ́ ètò ààbò kòkòrò-ẹ̀rọ kí ó tó ṣí fáìlì tí a ṣe àgbàjáde.

English analogy

Using antivirus software is like having a security guard for your computer that checks for threats.

Yoruba analogy

Lilo ètò ààbò kòkòrò-ẹ̀rọ dàbí pé o ní olùṣọ́ ààbò fún kọ̀ǹpútà rẹ tó ń ṣàyẹ̀wò ìbànújẹ.

English use when

Use this term when referring to software specifically designed to combat viruses. Alternatives like 'malware protection' may refer to broader security measures.

Yoruba use when

Lo ọ̀rọ̀ yìí nígbà tí o bá tọ́ka sí sọ́fitiwia tó dájú pé ó ń ja kòkòrò-ẹ̀rọ. Àwọn àṣàyàn bí 'ìtọ́jú búburú' lè tọ́ka sí àwọn ìmúlò ààbò tó gbooro.

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