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adapters - definition and meaning
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noun Plural form of adapter .
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Nor can we close this article without some allusion to the translators of and adapters from the Irish, of whom two stand out pre-eminently, Lady Gregory in prose and Dr. Sigerson in verse.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
Sierra Wireless 'product mix is a good snapshot of the industry: its second-quarter revenue was based 62\% on "adapters " - i.e., cards and USB modems, with the latter accounting for three-quarters of "adapter" revenue.
RCR Wireless News 2008
Current tapping is easy through so-called adapters at certain intervals.
5. Lighting installations and power installations Frank Ponemunski 1991
The number of messages (in this case we talk about files) and especially the number of bytes per second can give us a good indication whether the adapters are a bottleneck because the file system can become the bottleneck here.
Latest News from .NET Developer's Journal 2010
Today, monitoring devices mostly look at DHCP logs and identify users based on the MAC address of their network adapters , which is a good approach for desktops but not for users logged onto RD Session Host servers.
MSDN Blogs 2009
The recalled adapters were sold at SonyStyle stores and through the SonyStyle Web site, as well as by authorized electronics retailers and authorized business-to-business dealers nationwide between September 2005 and October 2009.
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The phone uses a standard 3.5 mm jack (the same as an any mp3 player) so you can use regular headphones, with no adapters , which is a big plus.
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OR .... you could get two little Homeplug adapters , which is what I did.
PCLinuxOS-Forums 2008
OR .... you could get two little Homeplug adapters , which is what I did.
PCLinuxOS-Forums 2008
OR .... you could get two little Homeplug adapters , which is what I did.
PCLinuxOS-Forums 2008
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