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hardware

[hahrd-wair] / ˈhɑrdˌwɛər /
NOUN
tools; fittings, especially made of metal
Synonyms
STRONGEST
housewares plumbing
STRONG
accouterments appliances fasteners fixtures implements ironware kitchenware metalware utensils
WEAK
household furnishings

Example Sentences

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Re-engineering Geely vehicles to eliminate Chinese software and hardware “will be difficult, but not impossible,” Fiorani said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

What benefits: companies that deploy AI, not those supplying the hardware.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

In another quarter of a century, however, He says he believes researchers will overcome the hardware challenge, and future interfaces will be just as convenient as today’s wireless earbuds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Amazon.com, Meta Platforms, and Alphabet have committed to spending a combined $650 billion in 2026 as they build data centers to house the hardware needed to power artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Shredded holes in the wood where hardware had been ripped out.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy