modem

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modem

Wikipedia

Clipping of modulator-demodulator

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈməʊdəm/, /ˈməʊdɛm/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

• (US) enPR: mō'dəm, mō'dĕm, IPA^(key): /ˈmoʊdəm/, /ˈmoʊdɛm/

modem (plural modems)

1. (computing) A device that encodes digital computer signals into analog telephone signals and vice versa, allowing computers to communicate over a phone line.
   • 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest , Boston, Mass., New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 416:

     Choose and rent, over PC and modem and fiber-optic line, from tens of thousands of second-run films, documentaries, the occasional sport, old beloved non—‘Happy Days’ programs, wholly new programs, cultural stuff, and c. […]

modem (third-person singular simple present modems, present participle modeming or modemming, simple past and past participle modemed or modemmed)

1. To transmit by modem.
   • 1992, Jim Kimble, How to get started with modems, page 73:

     Personal modeming is most prevalent in the U.S., where a modem generally doesn't have huge taxes slapped on it, and after-tax income is comparatively high.

   • 1994, Carole Marsh, Jurassic Ark! Alaska Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Creatures, page 7:

     “Books” can even be faxed or modemed to you!

   • 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest , Boston, Mass., New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 19:

     He had to modem in to the agency and say that there was an emergency […]

• domme, ommed

Borrowed from English modem.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoːdəm/, /ˈmoːdɛm/

• Audio:

  (file)

modem m or n (plural modems, diminutive modempje n)

1. modem

Borrowed from English modem.

• IPA^(key): /mɔ.dɛm/

• Audio:

  (file)

modem m (plural modems)

1. modem

• Turkish: modem

Borrowed from English modem.

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: mo‧dem
• Rhymes: -ɛm

modem (plural modemek)

1. (computer hardware) modem

Borrowed from English modem.

modem m (plural modems)

1. (Jersey, computing) modem

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

modem

Wikipedia ^pl

Borrowed from English modem.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔ.dɛm/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔdɛm
• Syllabification: mo‧dem

modem m inan (related adjective modemowy)

1. (computing) modem

• modem in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• modem in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Unadapted borrowing from English modem for European Portuguese and orthographic borrowing from English for Brazilian Portuguese.

modem m (plural modems or modens)

1. (networking, computer hardware) modem (a device that encodes computer signals into telephone signals and vice versa)

Borrowed from English modem.

modem n (plural modemuri)

1. modem

Borrowed from English modem.

• IPA^(key): /mǒdeːm/
• Hyphenation: mo‧dem

mòdēm m (Cyrillic spelling мо̀де̄м)

1. modem

modem m (plural modems)

1. Misspelling of módem.

Borrowed from English modem.

modem n

1. modem

• mô đêm

Borrowed from English modem.

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key):
• (Huế) IPA^(key):
• (Saigon) IPA^(key):
• Phonetic spelling: mô đêm

modem

1. modem