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hardwired
Variant of hard-wired
hard-wired
definition
hard·-wired (härd′wīrd′)
adjective
- directly connected to a computer a hard-wired terminal
- designating or of a computer device with permanently wired circuitry for performing certain tasks
- biologically or genetically predetermined, rather than resulting from the effects of experience or environment
Also written hardwired hard′·wired′
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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