Windows
Noun | /ˈwɪndoʊz/
A family of operating systems developed by Microsoft, first released in 1985. Windows provides a graphical user interface (GUI), multitasking capabilities, and support for a wide range of software and hardware. It is the most widely used desktop OS globally, with versions like Windows 10, Windows 11, and server editions such as Windows Server. Key features include the Start menu, File Explorer, and integration with Microsoft services like OneDrive and Office.
Common Use:
“Most office computers run on Windows for compatibility with business software.”