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 Definition of 'peripheral'

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Definitions of 'peripheral'  

1. (noun) peripheralcomputer peripheralperipheral device
(computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer
"disk drives and printers are important peripherals"

2. (adj) peripheral
on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area
"Russia's peripheral provinces"; "peripheral suburbs"

3. (adj) peripheral
related to the key issue but not of central importance
"a peripheral interest"; "energy is far from a peripheral issue in the economy"; "peripheral issues"


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