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单词 hardware
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hardware

noun

hard·​ware ˈhärd-ˌwer How to pronounce hardware (audio)
1
: ware (such as fittings, cutlery, tools, utensils, or parts of machines) made of metal
2
: major items of equipment or their components used for a particular purpose
educational hardware
: such as
a
: military equipment
b
: the physical components (such as electronic and electrical devices) of a vehicle (such as a spacecraft) or an apparatus (such as a computer)
3
: an award (such as a trophy, medal, or cup) given in a sports competition

Synonyms

  • accoutrements
  • accouterments
  • apparatus
  • equipment
  • gear
  • kit [chiefly British]
  • material(s)
  • matériel
  • materiel
  • outfit
  • paraphernalia
  • stuff
  • tackle
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Example Sentences

She bought some new hardware for her system. gathered together the hardware needed to set up a first aid station at the finish line for the marathon
Recent Examples on the Web Miners can repurpose or recycle their hardware, but recent history suggests only a small portion of electronics waste is disposed of in an environmentally friendly way. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 13 Sep. 2022 Industry watchers also hope to see the new generations of Apple watches, AirPods and other updated versions of its hardware. CBS News, 7 Sep. 2022 The most powerful of these is that consumers stocked up on its hardware and services when they were stuck at home at the peak of the pandemic. Peter Cohan, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 For those who are content with their current hardware and simply want the locking mechanism changed for security or ease, rekeying may be the best option. Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2022 After Serena won against Venus at Wimbledon in 2002, the sisters came together to show off their shiny new hardware. Diane J. Cho, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2022 Alleviated from its hybrid hardware, the drivetrain is down on power compared to the road car’s 671 hp. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2022 Ars Technica has already ordered its own Genesis Mini 2 hardware and is in touch with Sega of Japan about getting its hands on the system ahead of its launch. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 29 July 2022 The Toyota Tacoma is an off-road icon, and its TRD models maintain that legacy with their specialized hardware. Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 28 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

hardware

noun

hard·​ware ˈhärd-ˌwer How to pronounce hardware (audio)
1
: things (as tools, cutlery, or parts of machines) made of metal
2
: equipment or parts used for a particular purpose
The computer system needs hardware such as monitors and keyboards.

hardware

noun

as in equipment
items needed for the performance of a task or activity gathered together the hardware needed to set up a first aid station at the finish line for the marathon

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • equipment
  • gear
  • stuff
  • kit
  • apparatus
  • material(s)
  • facilities
  • machinery
  • materiel
  • accessories
  • accoutrements
  • tools
  • matériel
  • accouterments
  • resources
  • fittings
  • paraphernalia
  • instruments
  • battery
  • tackle
  • appliances
  • outfit
  • baggage
  • apparel
  • appurtenances
  • assets
  • attire
  • trappings
  • belongings
  • attachments
  • impedimenta
  • arsenal
  • armory
  • raiment
  • armamentarium
  • habiliments
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