inglese

hardware

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Extra tools
(Inglese)

  1. (uncountable) Fixtures, equipment, fasteners, tools, and devices used for general-purpose construction and repair of a structure or object. Also such equipment as sold as stock by a store of the same name, e.g. hardware store.
  2. (informal, uncountable) Equipment.
  3. (uncountable) The part of a computer that is fixed and cannot be altered without replacement or physical modification; motherboard, expansion cards, etc. Compare software.
  4. (uncountable) Electronic equipment.
  5. (uncountable) Metal implements.
  6. (slang, uncountable) A firearm.
  7. (slang, uncountable) Medals or trophies.
  8. (Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable) Ellipsis of hardware store.

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Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈhɑːdˌwɛə/
Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio
hardware
In summary

From Middle English hardware; equivalent to hard + -ware; attested since the mid-15th century.

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software electronics components infrastructure configurations configuration telecommunications
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