hardware
Definition
- n. major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile)
- n. instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal
- n. (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
Word forms
- Plural
- hardwares
Example sentences
n.
I need to buy some hardware to fix the broken door.
n.
The new computer's hardware is much faster than the old one.