| NOUN | artifact | modem | (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line |
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| Sounds | mow'dahm | |
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| Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... | |
| Meaning | (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line. | |
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| Narrower | acoustic modem | A modem that converts electrical signals to telephone tones and back again |
| Broader | electronic equipment | equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor) |
| Spanish | modem, módem | |
| Catalan | mòdem | |
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