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 Definitions of hard-wired  [ˈhɑrdˌwɛər]  

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Definition of 'hard-wired' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) hard-wired
built into a computer's hardware and thus not readily changed.

2.  hard-wired
(of a terminal) connected to a computer by a direct circuit rather than through a switching network.

3.  hard-wired
(of a behavior pattern) intrinsic and difficult to change.

Etymology:  (1970–75)


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