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Meaning of device driver | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Software, usually supplied with the operating system or by a hardware manufacturer, that communicates between the operating system of a personal computer and a specific hardware device.

Equivalents

Català controlador de dispositiu
Deutsch Gerätetreiber Treiber
Esperanto pelilo
Español manejador de dispositivo
Suomi ajuri laiteajuri laiteohjain ohjain
Français Pilote pilote informatique
日本語 デバイスドライバ ドライバー
Nederlands stuurprogramma
Português driver
Русский драйвер
Svenska drivrutin

Examples

“The identity of the device driver process is returned by the process manager to the file manager[…]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

device file device under test Device-controlled Device-dependent Device-independent Device-oriented

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