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"PERIPHERALS" is a plural of: peripheral. |
| Domain | Definition |
Computing | In a data processing system, with respect to a particular processing unit, any equipment that provides the processing unit with outside communication. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: PERIPHERALS |
| English words defined with "PERIPHERALS": C.P.U., central processing unit, central processor ♦ interface ♦ mainframe, memory, memory board ♦ port, processor ♦ SCSI, small computer system interface, storage, store. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "PERIPHERALS": 3DO ♦ Apple Newton, ARM7 ♦ BeBox ♦ communication entities, connector conspiracy ♦ data bus, Desktop Management Interface, docking station ♦ embedded system, enhanced parallel port, Enterprise Systems CONnectivity ♦ FreeBSD ♦ High Performance Parallel Interface, High Performance Serial Bus, Hitachi HD64180, Home Phoneline Networking Alliance, hot swapping ♦ Intel 80188, IrDA Control ♦ motherboard ♦ Peripheral Component Interconnect ♦ QL ♦ Risc PC ♦ SCSI adaptor, status of equipped channels/devices, supervisor mode ♦ Universal Serial Bus ♦ warm boot ♦ Zilog Z80. (references) |
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Business | Presently there are no customs duties or sales tax on computers and peripherals. (references) | |
All the hardware and peripherals used in Kenya are imported from other countries. (references) | ||
This value includes equipment, about 70%, and peripherals, services and installation. (references) | ||
Economic History | Dominican Rep | Another factor that has influenced the market is that after April of 1999 there is a new law affecting the import tax levied to Computers and Peripherals. (references) |
Guatemala | Guatemala imports Computers and Peripherals mainly from the United States. (references) | |
Bulgaria | The three most important competitive factors in the Bulgarian computer hardware and peripherals market are quality, price and after sales support. (references) | |
Travel | Egypt | However, Egyptian customs authorities may enforce strict regulations concerning temporary importation into or export from Egypt of items such as computer peripherals, including printers and modems, which are subject to customs fees. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "PERIPHERALS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 83.33% of the time. "PERIPHERALS" is used about 192 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 83.33% | 160 | 24,760 |
| Noun (proper) | 16.67% | 32 | 61,292 |
| Total | 100.00% | 192 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "PERIPHERALS": Computer Peripherals. Additional references. | |
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Beginning with "PERIPHERALS": peripherals-maker. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "PERIPHERALS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | periferiudstyr (peripheral hardware, periphery). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | randapparatuur (peripheral, peripheral device, peripheral equipment). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | oheislaitteet (peripheral hardware, periphery). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | périphériques. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Peripheriegeräte. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | περιφερειακές. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | periferiche. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 周辺機器 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | しゅうへ"きき. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eripheralspay perifericos. (various references) periféricos. (various references) perifer utrustning (peripheral, peripheral device, peripheral equipment), kringutrustning (peripheral). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"PERIPHERALS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: perepherals, perhipherals, perhpherals, periferal, periferals, periferral, perifferal, perifra, periheral, peripheal, peripheals, periphera, peripheralised, peripheralism, peripherial, peripherials, periphral, periphreal, peripteral, perpheral, perpherals, perriferal. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "PERIPHERALS" (pronounced peri"ferulz or peri"frulz) |
| 4 | -er u l z | admirals, federals, funerals, generals, liberals, minerals, neoliberals, numerals. |
| 3 | -u l z | ables, accruals, acquittals, advertorials, agrochemicals, ambles, angels, angles, animals, ankles, annals, annuals, apostles, apples, appraisals, approvals, archangels, arrivals, arsenals, articles, artiodactyls, assembles, australs, axles, baffles, bagels, balmorals, barbels, barnacles, barrels, battles, baubles, beadles, beagles, beetles, befuddles, belittles, betrayals, bibles, bicycles, bifocals, bindles, biologicals, biomaterials, biphenyls, bisexuals, boggles, Boodles, boondoggles, bottles, bowels, brambles, bristles, brothels, bubbles, buckles, bugles, bundles, burials, bushels, cables, camels, cancels, candles, cannibals, capitals, capitols, capsules, cardinals, carnivals, carols, castles, casuals, cathedrals, cereals, channels, chemicals, chisels, chorals, chortles, chronicles, chuckles, circles, collectibles, colonels, colonials, commercials, compatibles, confessionals, constables, continentals, convertibles, corals, councils, counsels, counterproposals, couples, crackles, cradles, credentials, criminals, cripples, crumbles, crystals, cubicles, cudgels, cycles, cyclicals, cymbals, dabbles, dangles, debacles, decibels, decimals, deductibles, deferrals, denials, dentals, devils, diagonals, dials, diesels, differentials, disables, disciples, dismantles, dismissals, disposables, disposals, doodles, doubles, dowels, duals, duels, durables, dwindles, eagles, edibles, editorials, embezzles, enables, enamels, encyclicals, ensembles, entitles, entrails, equals, essentials, evangelicals, evils, examples, extraterrestrials, fables, facials, faithfuls, festivals, fiddles, finals, fizzles, flannels, foibles, follicles, fossils, freckles, fuels, fumbles, fundamentals, funnels, gables, gambles, genitals, Gentles, giggles, goggles, Gospels, grackles, granules, grapples, gribbles, grumbles, gunnels, guzzles, hackles, handles, hassles, heterosexuals, hobbles, homosexuals, honeysuckles, hopefuls, hospitals, hostels, hovels, huddles, humbles, hurdles, hustles, hymnals, icicles, idles, idols, illegals, immortals, imperils, imponderables, incidentals, individuals, industrials, infomercials, Ingles, initials, instrumentals, intangibles, intellectuals, internationals, intervals, invisibles, jewels, jingles, journals, juggles, jungles, juveniles, kennels, kernels, kestrels, kettles, kittles, knuckles, labels, ladles, laurels, legals, lentils, levels, littles, locals, madrigals, mammals, mangels, maniples, mantles, manuals, Maples, marbles, marshals, marvels, materials, measles, medals, memorials, metacarpals, metals, mickles, microfossils, mingles, minstrels, miracles, Miserables, missiles, mistrials, mobiles, models, moguls, mongols, morals, morsels, mortals, motorcycles, muddles, multinationals, multiples, Mumbles, municipals, murals, muscles, musicals, mussels, muzzles, myrtles, nationals, needles, nestles, nettles, neutrals, nibbles, nickels, Nickles, nicols, nitriles, nobles, nondurables, nonprofessionals, noodles, nostrils, notables, novels, nozzles, observables, obstacles, officials, ogles, oodles, oracles, Orientals, originals, ossicles, paddles, panels, panfuls, parables, paralegals, parcels, particles, payables, pebbles, pedals, peddles, pedestals, pencils, peoples, perennials, perils, periodicals, personals, petals, petrels, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, physicals, Pickles, piddles, pimples, pineapples, pistols, pixels, poodles, portables, portals, portrayals, potentials, pretzels, principals, principles, professionals, projectiles, proposals, puddles, pupils, purples, puzzles, quarrels, quibbles, radials, radicals, raffles, rankles, rascals, rattles, rebels, rebuttals, receivables, receptacles, recitals, rectangles, recyclables, recycles, referrals, refusals, regionals, rehearsals, removals, renewals, rentals, reprisals, resembles, residuals, revels, reversals, revivals, riddles, rifles, ripples, rituals, rivals, Robles, royals, rubles, ruffles, rumbles, runkles, runnels, sables, saddles, samples, sandals, scalpels, scandals, scoundrels, scrambles, scribbles, scruples, scuffles, semifinals, sentinels, sequels, serials, settles, shackles, shambles, shekels, shingles, shovels, shuffles, shuttles, sickles, signals, singles, skittles, sorrels, sparkles, specials, spectacles, spirals, spirituals, sprinkles, squabbles, squiggles, squirrels, stables, Staples, startles, stickles, stifles, straddles, struggles, stumbles, subprincipals, subtitles, supermodels, swindles, swivels, syllables, symbols, tables, tackles, tangibles, tangles, taxables, Technicals, temples, tentacles, terminals, testicles, testimonials, thistles, throttles, tickles, timetables, titles, tonsils, topples, totals, towels, tramples, transsexuals, travels, trials, triangles, tribunals, trickles, trifles, triples, troubles, truffles, tumbles, tunnels, turntables, turtles, tussles, tutorials, twinkles, uncles, unicycles, unravels, untouchables, upheavals, utensils, valuables, vandals, variables, varietals, vassals, vegetables, vehicles, vessels, vials, vigils, visuals, vittles, vocals, vowels, waffles, wattles, weevils, whistles, winkles, withdrawals, wrangles, wrestles, wrinkles. |
| 4 | -r u l z | australs, balmorals, barrels, carols, cathedrals, chorals, corals, entrails, imperils, kestrels, laurels, minstrels, morals, murals, neutrals, nitriles, nostrils, perils, petrels, quarrels, scoundrels, sorrels, spirals. |
| 3 | -u l z | ables, accruals, acquittals, admirals, advertorials, agrochemicals, ambles, angels, angles, animals, ankles, annals, annuals, apostles, apples, appraisals, approvals, archangels, arrivals, arsenals, articles, artiodactyls, assembles, axles, baffles, bagels, barbels, barnacles, battles, baubles, beadles, beagles, beetles, befuddles, belittles, betrayals, bibles, bicycles, bifocals, bindles, biologicals, biomaterials, biphenyls, bisexuals, boggles, Boodles, boondoggles, bottles, bowels, brambles, bristles, brothels, bubbles, buckles, bugles, bundles, burials, bushels, cables, camels, cancels, candles, cannibals, capitals, capitols, capsules, cardinals, carnivals, castles, casuals, cereals, channels, chemicals, chisels, chortles, chronicles, chuckles, circles, collectibles, colonels, colonials, commercials, compatibles, confessionals, constables, continentals, convertibles, councils, counsels, counterproposals, couples, crackles, cradles, credentials, criminals, cripples, crumbles, crystals, cubicles, cudgels, cycles, cyclicals, cymbals, dabbles, dangles, debacles, decibels, decimals, deductibles, deferrals, denials, dentals, devils, diagonals, dials, diesels, differentials, disables, disciples, dismantles, dismissals, disposables, disposals, doodles, doubles, dowels, duals, duels, durables, dwindles, eagles, edibles, editorials, embezzles, enables, enamels, encyclicals, ensembles, entitles, equals, essentials, evangelicals, evils, examples, extraterrestrials, fables, facials, faithfuls, federals, festivals, fiddles, finals, fizzles, flannels, foibles, follicles, fossils, freckles, fuels, fumbles, fundamentals, funerals, funnels, gables, gambles, generals, genitals, Gentles, giggles, goggles, Gospels, grackles, granules, grapples, gribbles, grumbles, gunnels, guzzles, hackles, handles, hassles, heterosexuals, hobbles, homosexuals, honeysuckles, hopefuls, hospitals, hostels, hovels, huddles, humbles, hurdles, hustles, hymnals, icicles, idles, idols, illegals, immortals, imponderables, incidentals, individuals, industrials, infomercials, Ingles, initials, instrumentals, intangibles, intellectuals, internationals, intervals, invisibles, jewels, jingles, journals, juggles, jungles, juveniles, kennels, kernels, kettles, kittles, knuckles, labels, ladles, legals, lentils, levels, liberals, littles, locals, madrigals, mammals, mangels, maniples, mantles, manuals, Maples, marbles, marshals, marvels, materials, measles, medals, memorials, metacarpals, metals, mickles, microfossils, minerals, mingles, miracles, Miserables, missiles, mistrials, mobiles, models, moguls, mongols, morsels, mortals, motorcycles, muddles, multinationals, multiples, Mumbles, municipals, muscles, musicals, mussels, muzzles, myrtles, nationals, needles, neoliberals, nestles, nettles, nibbles, nickels, Nickles, nicols, nobles, nondurables, nonprofessionals, noodles, notables, novels, nozzles, numerals, observables, obstacles, officials, ogles, oodles, oracles, Orientals, originals, ossicles, paddles, panels, panfuls, parables, paralegals, parcels, particles, payables, pebbles, pedals, peddles, pedestals, pencils, peoples, perennials, periodicals, personals, petals, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, physicals, Pickles, piddles, pimples, pineapples, pistols, pixels, poodles, portables, portals, portrayals, potentials, pretzels, principals, principles, professionals, projectiles, proposals, puddles, pupils, purples, puzzles, quibbles, radials, radicals, raffles, rankles, rascals, rattles, rebels, rebuttals, receivables, receptacles, recitals, rectangles, recyclables, recycles, referrals, refusals, regionals, rehearsals, removals, renewals, rentals, reprisals, resembles, residuals, revels, reversals, revivals, riddles, rifles, ripples, rituals, rivals, Robles, royals, rubles, ruffles, rumbles, runkles, runnels, sables, saddles, samples, sandals, scalpels, scandals, scrambles, scribbles, scruples, scuffles, semifinals, sentinels, sequels, serials, settles, shackles, shambles, shekels, shingles, shovels, shuffles, shuttles, sickles, signals, singles, skittles, sparkles, specials, spectacles, spirituals, sprinkles, squabbles, squiggles, squirrels, stables, Staples, startles, stickles, stifles, straddles, struggles, stumbles, subprincipals, subtitles, supermodels, swindles, swivels, syllables, symbols, tables, tackles, tangibles, tangles, taxables, Technicals, temples, tentacles, terminals, testicles, testimonials, thistles, throttles, tickles, timetables, titles, tonsils, topples, totals, towels, tramples, transsexuals, travels, trials, triangles, tribunals, trickles, trifles, triples, troubles, truffles, tumbles, tunnels, turntables, turtles, tussles, tutorials, twinkles, uncles, unicycles, unravels, untouchables, upheavals, utensils, valuables, vandals, variables, varietals, vassals, vegetables, vehicles, vessels, vials, vigils, visuals, vittles, vocals, vowels, waffles, wattles, weevils, whistles, winkles, withdrawals, wrangles, wrestles, wrinkles. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-h-i-l-p-p-r-r-s" | |
-1 letter: peripheral. | |
-2 letters: reapplies, shapelier. | |
-3 letters: appliers, appriser, earlship, espalier, harelips, paperers, pearlers, pearlier, perspire, pharisee, plashier, prepares, preshape, realiser, relapser, repapers, rephrase, repliers, reprisal, reshaper, ripplers, sapphire, spherier. | |
-4 letters: aperies, applier, applies, apprise, aspirer, earlier, hailers, happier, harelip, harpers, harpies, harries, healers, hearers, helpers, herries, hirples, lappers, leapers, learier, lippers, palship, paperer, parrels, parries. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-h-i-l-p-p-r-r-s" | |
+3 letters: hyperpolarizes. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Rhymes 10. Anagrams 11. Bibliography |
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