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硬件 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hardware noun The physical parts of a computer or electronic system — the processor, memory, drives, screen, cables and casing — as opposed to the programs that run on them.

Senses

硬件 is used for these senses in English:

  • hardware (technology) Electronic equipment.

hardware — full definition

  1. noun The physical parts of a computer or electronic system — the processor, memory, drives, screen, cables and casing — as opposed to the programs that run on them.
  2. noun Tools, fixings and metal household goods such as nails, screws, hinges, locks and door handles.
  3. noun Heavy military equipment such as weapons, vehicles and aircraft.

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