English
Detailed Synonyms for peripheral in English
peripheral:
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peripheral
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peripheral
– on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area 1 -
peripheral
– related to the key issue but not of central importance 1
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the peripheral
– (computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer 1the peripheral; the peripheral device; the computer peripheral– (computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer 1 -
the peripheral
– A device, such as a disk drive, printer, modem, or joystick, that is connected to a computer and is controlled by the computer's microprocessor. 2the accessory; the peripheral– A device, such as a disk drive, printer, modem, or joystick, that is connected to a computer and is controlled by the computer's microprocessor. 2