Modem

noun

/ˈməʊdəm/

Word Frequency: 6.1

Definitions

1.nounA device that encodes digital computer signals into analog/analogue telephone signals and vice versa and allows computers to communicate over a phone line.

2.verbTo transmit by modem.

Synonyms

dial-up baud autodial dialup bps modern v.32 router transceiver network adapter terminal adapter modulator-demodulator

Rhymes With

so dimm bestowed him borrowed him code dim elbowed him go dim go dumb goad him

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