Hardware - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈhɑːrdwer|  American pronunciation of the word hardware
Brit.  |ˈhɑːdweə|  British pronunciation of the word hardware

noun

- major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile)
- instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal (syn: ironware)
- (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system

Extra examples

She bought some new hardware for her system.

...gathered together the hardware needed to set up a first aid station at the finish line for the marathon...

The hardware store offers several different glues.

...an idealist attempt to make a go of a mom-and-pop hardware store on Main Street...

The company offered customers a single computer solution, bundling together hardware and software.

Software packages may need complete rewrites to match new hardware.

Our local hardware shop has shut down.

We've been having some technical problems with the new hardware.

We use the word 'hardware' to describe the actual machine.

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