English language
Toggle Transcript
peripheral::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | computer peripheral, peripheral device |
| Type of | electronic equipment |
| Has types | printer, input device, data input device, output device |
disk drives and printers are important peripherals.
peripheral::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | periphery |
Russia's peripheral provinces.
peripheral suburbs.
peripheral::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|
a peripheral interest.
energy is far from a peripheral issue in the economy.
peripheral issues.
Examples of peripheral
peripheral
The surging demand for PCs has given a boost to component and peripheral makers.
From the businessweek.com
Symptoms include peripheral neuropathy, immune impairment, retinopathy and more.
From the dailyherald.com
Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception required.
From the jobview.monster.com
Second, Georgia does not produce the peripheral products needed to package wine.
From the washingtontimes.com
This is ancient Rome all over again, with peripheral canals replacing aqueducts.
From the sacbee.com
The interaction with the Toy Story characters is peripheral to the game-playing.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Latent HSV-1 infections form in neuronal cells of the peripheral nervous system.
From the sciencedaily.com
If all the eurocrats were paid in peripheral bonds, that could sharpen the mind.
From the guardian.co.uk
The CPU then sends commands to a peripheral device to initiate transfer of data.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- (computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer; "disk drives and printers are important peripherals"
- On or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area; "Russia's peripheral provinces"; "peripheral suburbs"
- Related to the key issue but not of central importance; "a peripheral interest"; "energy is far from a peripheral issue in the economy"; "peripheral issues"
- (periphery) the outside boundary or surface of something
- A peripheral is a device attached to a host computer, but not part of it, and is more or less dependent on the host. It expands the host's capabilities, but does not form part of the core computer architecture.
- (Periphery (band)) Periphery is an American progressive metal band from Bethesda, Maryland (by way of Baltimore, Maryland), formed in 2005.
- (Periphery (BattleTech)) The Periphery is the outer spacial area surrounding the Inner Sphere within the fictional universe of BattleTech.
- (Periphery (country subdivision)) Periphery is an administrative division in Greece. See Peripheries of Greece
- A device, such as a printer or scanner, connected to a computer; on the periphery or boundary; beside the point; unimportant; auxiliary; a part of or located in the peripheral nervous system
