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Term: Peripherals

Description:

Peripherals refer to any external device or component that connects to a computer and enhances its functionality. They typically provide input, output, or storage capabilities to the computer system.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1: Computer Accessories

In the context of computers, peripherals usually refer to various accessories that improve the user experience and expand the capabilities of a computer system. This includes devices such as keyboards, mice, monitors, printers, scanners, speakers, webcams, and external storage devices.

Example sentences:

  1. I need to buy some new peripherals for my computer setup, such as a wireless mouse and a bigger monitor.
  2. She plugged in the USB peripheral to transfer the data from her camera to the computer.

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Sense 2: Local or Regional Variants

In certain contexts, particularly in local or regional dialects, the term "peripherals" can be used to describe people or things that are on the outskirts or fringes, not directly central to a particular area or topic.

Example sentences:

  1. When exploring the city, don't forget to visit the peripherals like the quaint neighborhoods outside the downtown area.
  2. The conference focused on the main industry but also discussed peripheral issues affecting the region.

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