MODEM


Meaning of MODEM in English

mo ‧ dem /ˈməʊdəm, -dem $ ˈmoʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: modulator + demodulator ]

a piece of electronic equipment that allows information from one computer to be sent along telephone wires to another computer

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