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adapter
a·dapt·er also a·dap·tor A0078300 (ə-dăp′tər)n.1. One that adapts, such as a device used to effect operative compatibility between different parts of one or more pieces of apparatus.2. See expansion card.a•dapt•er or a•dap•tor (əˈdæp tər)
n. 1. one that adapts. 2. a connector for joining parts or devices having different sizes, designs, etc., enabling them to be fitted or to work together. 3. an accessory to convert a machine, tool, or part to a new or modified use. 4. Computers. expansion card. [1795–1805] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  adapter - a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performancearranger, transcribermusician - artist who composes or conducts music as a professionorchestrator - an arranger who writes for orchestras | | 2. |  adapter - device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatibleadaptordevice - an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water" |
Translationsadapter
adaptor, adapter1. any device for connecting two parts, esp ones that are of different sizes or have different mating fitments 2. a. a plug used to connect an electrical device to a mains supply when they have different types of terminals b. a device used to connect several electrical appliances to a single mains socket adapter[ə′dap·tər] (computer science) A device which converts bits of information received serially into parallel bit form for use in the inquiry buffer unit. (engineering) A device used to make electrical or mechanical connections between items not originally intended for use together. (metallurgy) A connecting piece, usually made of fireclay, between a horizontal zinc retort and the condenser in which the molten zinc collects. (optics) An attachment to a camera that permits its use in a manner for which it was not designed. adapter  adapter 1. A device for matching and properly connecting items, tubing, or devices (especially electric) which are of different size, operating characteristics, or design. 2. A device that enables different sizes or types of plugs, pipes, etc., to be joined.adapterA device that allows one system to connect to and work with another. An adapter may be a simple circuit that converts one set of signals to another; however, the term often refers to devices which are more accurately called "controllers." For example, display adapters (graphics cards) and network adapters (NICs) perform extensive processing. See host adapter and expansion bus.
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| After the SD card debuted for cameras, mini and micro versions were introduced for cellphones. The smaller cards can be inserted into SD card adapters and accessed by readers with full-size slots. See SD card. |
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| After the SD card debuted for cameras, mini and micro versions were introduced for cellphones. The smaller cards can be inserted into SD card adapters and accessed by readers with full-size slots. See SD card. |
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| New interfaces are constantly appearing, and adapters connect the old with the new. |
adapter
a·dapt·er , adaptor (ă-dap'tĕr, -tōr), 1. A connecting part, joining two pieces of apparatus. 2. A converter of electric current to a desired form. 3. A single- or double-stranded digodeoxynucleotide used to join two incompatible ends of restriction fragments. a·dapt·er , adaptor (ă-dap'tĕr, -tŏr) 1. A connecting part, joining two pieces of apparatus. 2. A converter of electric current to a desired form. a·dapt·er , adaptor (ă-dap'tĕr, -tŏr) 1. A connecting part, joining two pieces of apparatus. 2. A converter of electric current to a desired form. 3. A single- or double-stranded digodeoxynucleotide used to join two incompatible ends of restriction fragments. See ADPT
See ADPTadapter
Synonyms for adapternoun a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performanceSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatibleSynonymsRelated Words |