hardware interface
UK: /ˈhɑːdwɛə ˈɪntəˌfeɪs/
Definition

Definition of hardware interface - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
technologyTECH.physical connection point that lets two electronic devices plug togetherTECH.
  • The USB port is a common hardware interface on computers.
2.
electronicsTECH.set of electrical rules that lets hardware parts send signalsTECH.
  • Engineers designed a new hardware interface for the camera sensor.
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Expressions with hardware

hardware shopn.
store selling tools and building supplies
I went to the hardware shop to buy a hammer.
hardware storen.
shop selling tools, repair supplies, household and garden goods
I stopped by the hardware store for nails and a shovel.
hardware dealern.
person selling tools and equipment
The hardware dealer sold me a new hammer.
hardware manufacturern.
company that designs and produces physical devices or equipment for sale
The hardware manufacturer announced a faster processor in its newest computers.
hardware clothn.
flexible wire mesh material used in construction
The builder used hardware cloth for the fence.
computer hardwaren.
physical parts of a computer system
Computer hardware includes the CPU, RAM, and motherboard.

Expressions with interface

standard interfacen.
usual agreed way different groups or systems interact with each other
The company created a standard interface between sales and logistics teams.
software interfacen.
visible part of a program through which a person uses its functions
The new software interface makes it easier for beginners to find each tool.
bus interfacen.
hardware or module that links a device to a shared data bus
The network card includes a bus interface for the motherboard slot.
customer interfacen.
point or system where clients interact directly with a company
The new website serves as the main customer interface for online sales.
graphical interfacen.
screen system using pictures and buttons to let users control software
The new app features a simple graphical interface for first-time users.
graphical user interfacen.
way to operate programs by clicking pictures and other on-screen symbols
The software's graphical user interface is clear and intuitive.
interface cablen.
cable that links two devices so they can exchange signals or data
Connect the camera to the monitor using the supplied interface cable.
network interfacen.
connection point that lets a computer or device communicate over a network
The laptop’s wireless network interface stopped working after the driver update.
user interfacen.
part of a computer system or program designed for user interaction
The user interface of the software was intuitive and easy to navigate.
serial interfacen.
communication connection sending data bits one after another through limited wires
The device connects to the computer through a standard serial interface.

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Terms with hardware interface included in their meaning

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input connectorn.
technology
hardware interface on equipment where signals or power are received from outside
dual portn.
technology
hardware interface or device providing two separate connection points for use
attachment unit interfacen.
networking
hardware interface connecting network devices
Basic Input/Output Systemn.
computing
interface for the operating system to interact with hardware

Examples of hardware interface in a sentence

  • This hardware interface allows the CPU to communicate with multiple sensors.
  • They updated the hardware interface to support faster data transfer rates.

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  1. French:interface matérielle, interface physique, ...
  2. German:Hardware-Schnittstelle, elektrische Schnittstelle, ...
  3. Italian:interfaccia hardware, interfaccia elettrica, ...
  4. Spanish:interfaz de hardware, ...
  5. Portuguese:interface de hardware, ...
  6. Chinese:硬件接口, 硬件界面, ...
  7. Japanese:ハードウェアインターフェース, ハードウェアインタフェース, ...
  8. Arabic:مِنْفَذ عَتَاد, واجِهَة عَتادِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִמְשָׁק חוֹמְרָה, מִמְשָׁק חַשְׁמַלִּי, ...
  10. Russian:аппаратный интерфейс, интерфейс оборудования, ...
  11. Ukrainian:апаратний інтерфейс, апаратний інтерфейс сигналів, ...
  12. Hindi:हार्डवेयर इंटरफ़ेस, हार्डवेयर अंतरापृष्ठ, ...
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