Hypernym

computer circuit 1

noun

a circuit that is part of a computer

Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC

computer science 1

noun

the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures

port 5

noundomain: artefact

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)

Synonyms

interface 4
(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)

Hyponym

parallel interface 1

noun

an interface between a computer and a printer where the computer sends multiple bits of information to the printer simultaneously

serial port 1

noun

an interface (commonly used for modems and mice and some printers) that transmits data a bit at a time

small computer system interface 1

noun

interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers

Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC

computer science 1

noun

the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures