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peripheral
Overview of noun peripheral
The noun peripheral has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device -- ((computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer; "disk drives and printers are important peripherals")
Overview of adj peripheral
The adj peripheral has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) peripheral -- (on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area; "Russia's peripheral provinces"; "peripheral suburbs")
2. (1) peripheral -- (related to the key issue but not of central importance; "a peripheral interest"; "energy is far from a peripheral issue in the economy"; "peripheral issues")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun peripheral
1 sense of peripheral
Sense 1
peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device
=> electronic equipment
=> equipment
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun peripheral
1 sense of peripheral
Sense 1
peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device
=> printer
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun peripheral
1 sense of peripheral
Sense 1
peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device
=> electronic equipment
Antonyms of noun peripheral
Member Holonyms of noun peripheral
Substance Holonyms of noun peripheral
Part Holonyms of noun peripheral
1 sense of peripheral
Sense 1
peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device
PART OF: computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
Member Meronyms of noun peripheral
Substance Meronyms of noun peripheral
Part Meronyms of noun peripheral
Meronyms of noun peripheral
Holonyms of noun peripheral
1 sense of peripheral
Sense 1
peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device
PART OF: computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
Attributes of noun peripheral
Derived Forms of noun peripheral
Domain of noun peripheral
1 sense of peripheral
Sense 1
peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device
TOPIC>(noun) computer science#1, computing#1
Domain Terms of noun peripheral
Familiarity of noun peripheral
peripheral used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun peripheral
1 sense of peripheral
Sense 1
peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device
> electronic equipment
=> amplifier
=> audio system, sound system
=> cassette player
=> CD player
=> central processing unit, CPU, C.P.U., central processor, processor, mainframe
=> circuitry
=> detector
=> equalizer, equaliser
=> lens, electron lens
=> mixer
=> modem
=> monitor
=> monitor
=> off-line equipment, auxiliary equipment
=> oscilloscope, scope, cathode-ray oscilloscope, CRO
=> peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device
=> playback
=> radio-phonograph, radio-gramophone
=> scrambler
=> set
=> tape deck
=> tape player
=> telephone, phone, telephone set
=> television equipment, video equipment
=> terminal
Meronyms of noun peripheral
1 sense of peripheral
Sense 1
peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device
=> electronic equipment
HAS PART: circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
HAS PART: capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser
HAS PART: choke, choke coil, choking coil
HAS PART: relay, electrical relay
HAS PART: electromagnet
HAS PART: armature
HAS PART: resistor, resistance
HAS PART: short circuit, short
HAS PART: shunt, electrical shunt, bypass
HAS PART: tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
HAS PART: anode
HAS PART: cathode
HAS PART: electrode
HAS PART: grid, control grid
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: electrode
=> equipment
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun peripheral
1 sense of peripheral
Sense 1
peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device
PART OF: computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
PART OF: platform
Grep of noun peripheral
computer peripheral
peripheral
peripheral device
peripheral nervous system
peripheral vision
Antonyms of adj peripheral
2 senses of peripheral
Sense 1
peripheral (vs. central)
central (vs. peripheral)
=> amidship
=> bicentric
=> bifocal
=> center(prenominal), halfway, middle(prenominal), midway
=> centered
=> centric, centrical
=> focal
=> median, medial
=> middlemost, midmost
=> nuclear
Sense 2
peripheral
INDIRECT (VIA incidental) -> basic
Similarity of adj peripheral
2 senses of peripheral
Sense 1
peripheral (vs. central)
=> circumferential
=> fringy, marginal
=> encircling(prenominal), skirting(prenominal)
=> off-base
Sense 2
peripheral
=> incidental (vs. basic), incident
Pertainyms of adj peripheral
Attributes of adj peripheral
Domain of adj peripheral
Domain Terms of adj peripheral
Familiarity of adj peripheral
peripheral used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj peripheral
peripheral
Grep of adv peripheral
peripherally
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