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WordNet (3.0)
peripheral(n) (computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer, Syn. peripheral device, computer peripheral, Example: disk drives and printers are important peripherals
peripheral(adj) on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area, Ant. central, Example: Russia's peripheral provinces; peripheral suburbs
peripheral(adj) related to the key issue but not of central importance, Example: a peripheral interest; energy is far from a peripheral issue in the economy; peripheral issues
peripherally(adv) in or at or near a periphery or according to a peripheral role or function or relationship, Ant. centrally
peripheral nervous system(n) the section of the nervous system lying outside the brain and spinal cord, Syn. systema nervosum periphericum
peripheral vision(n) vision at the edges of the visual field using only the periphery of the retina
periphery(n) the outside boundary or surface of something, Syn. outer boundary, fringe

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Peripheral

a. 1. Of or pertaining to a periphery; constituting a periphery; peripheric. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Anat.) External; away from the center; on or near the surface; as, the peripheral portion of the nervous system. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Pertaining to minor, unimportant, superficial, or irrelevant aspects of the matter in question; as, peripheral isssues are dealt with in the appendix. [ PJC ]

Peripherical

{ } a. [ Cf. F. périphérique. See Periphery. ] See Peripheral. [ 1913 Webster ]

Variants: Peripheric
Periphery

n.; pl. Peripheries [ L. peripheria, Gr. perife`reia; peri` around + fe`rein to bear, carry: cf. F. périphérie. ] 1. The outside or superficial portions of a body; the surface. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Geom.) The circumference of a circle, ellipse, or other figure. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Peripherie { f } | Peripherien { pl }periphery | peripheries [Add to Longdo]
Peripheriegerät { n } | Peripheriegeräte { pl }peripheral; peripheral device | peripherals; peripheral devices [Add to Longdo]
peripher; dezentral { adj }peripheral [Add to Longdo]
peripher { adv }peripherally [Add to Longdo]
periphere Übertragung { f }radial transfer [Add to Longdo]

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