hardware

//ˈhɑːdˌwɛər//
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Visual representation of hardware

Noun

1

The physical components of a computer system, such as the monitor, keyboard, and processor.

The company upgraded all the hardware in the office, including new monitors and keyboards.

2

Tools, machinery, and other durable equipment made of metal or other hard materials.

I went to the hardware store to buy some nails and a hammer.

3

Military weapons and equipment.

The army purchased new military hardware for the defense program.

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