Entertainment Technology

8 words in this vocabulary list

noun a tube or optical instrument with mirrors and lenses for viewing objects that are not in the direct line of sight

  • The submarine captain used the periscope to scan the surface of the water for any potential threats.
  • I love using the periscope on the boat to see what's happening around us.
  • Check out this cool periscope on the ship, it's like having eyes underwater!
  • His periscope-like ability to see through people's true intentions always amazed me.

noun the equipment used for a particular activity, especially a dishonest or illegal one

  • The company was accused of rigging the bidding process to secure the contract.
  • I heard they were rigging the game to make sure their team won.
  • They were caught red-handed rigging the election.
  • She was accused of rigging the competition by sabotaging her opponent's chances.

noun a long, hollow cylinder used for conveying or containing liquids or gases

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  • The lab technician carefully inserted the sample into the test tube for analysis.
  • I saw a funny video on the internet of a cat getting stuck in a tube.
  • Let's hit the tube and catch some waves before the sun sets.
  • The artist used a tube of paint to express his emotions on the canvas.

noun A social robot is a type of robot that is designed to interact and communicate with humans in a social or emotional way.

  • The social robot was designed to assist elderly individuals with daily tasks.
  • I can't believe how advanced social robots have become!
  • That social robot is so cool, it's like having a robot friend!
  • The social robot acted as a bridge between humans and technology, fostering connections in a digital age.

noun a large-screen television display used for advertising or information

adjective relating to or characteristic of a jumbotron

  • The company displayed their logo on a jumbotron at the event.
  • We saw our faces on the jumbotron at the game last night!
  • The jumbotron at the concert was lit!
  • Her smile lit up the room like a jumbotron.

noun a technology that allows users to switch faces in a photo or video

verb to exchange faces in a photo or video using technology

  • The face swap feature in the photo editing app allows users to exchange faces in their pictures.
  • I tried out the face swap filter on Snapchat and it was hilarious!
  • Have you seen that face swap meme going around on social media? It's so funny!
  • In order to understand each other better, let's do a face swap and see things from each other's perspective.

noun a self-balancing scooter or board that hovers above the ground and is typically powered by electricity

  • The inventor showcased his latest creation, a state-of-the-art hoverboard.
  • I saw a group of teenagers riding around on hoverboards at the park.
  • I can't wait to try out my new hoverboard and show off some cool tricks.
  • Her ideas seemed to hoverboard between creativity and practicality.

noun A small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) typically used for surveillance or reconnaissance purposes.

  • The military uses microdrones for surveillance and reconnaissance missions.
  • I got a cool microdrone for my birthday, it's so fun to fly around.
  • Check out this sick microdrone I just bought, it can do all kinds of tricks!
  • The microdrone of gossip was buzzing around the office, spreading rumors everywhere.