Question

what do you mean by an operating system​

Answer 1

An operating system is the most important software that runs on a computer. It manages the computer's memory and processes, as well as all of its software and hardware. It also allows you to communicate with the computer without knowing how to speak the computer's language.

Answer 2

An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware, software resources, and provides common services for computer programs. Other specialized classes of operating systems (special-purpose operating systems), such as embedded and real-time systems, exist for many applications.