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computer vira

computer vira is the plural of computer virus.

Meaning of computer virus

Noun

computer virus (plural computer viruses or (proscribed) computer viri or (rare, chiefly non-native speakers' English) computer vira)

  1. 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.
    Synonyms:
    virus

Questions about computer vira

What is computer vira the plural of?
Computer vira is the plural of computer virus.

Words near computer vira in the dictionary

  1. computer simulations
  2. computer system
  3. computer systems
  4. computer technician
  5. computer technicians
  6. computer vira
  7. computer viri
  8. computer virus
  9. computer viruses
  10. computer vision
  11. computer vision syndrome

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Adapted from Wiktionary: computer vira (page history and authors); computer virus (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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