peripheral
Definitions
- out, outside
- A peripheral device.
- Peripheral vision.
- get out!
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Equivalents
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Examples
“Check your peripheral's manual for the information you'll need⟳.”
“Check your peripheral's owners' manual to see⟳ at what speed⟳ your peripheral transmits or receives information, and then record⟳ this on the DIP Switch⟳ Information chart in the column at the left.”
“Turn⟳ on the Mac, and check your peripheral. Since you've already installed your device driver, it should be available where you need⟳ it....”
“We hailed a cab. The moment we got in, she stared at me with how-can-a-man-be-so-cruel eyes. I felt her glare, saw⟳ some of its fiery glow in my peripheral. The heat made me glance⟳ her way.”
“Peripheral on the package Don't care to settle⟳ in Time to feed⟳ the monster I don't need⟳ another friend Comfort is a mystery Crawling out of my own⟳ skin Just give⟳ me what I came for Then I'm out the door again”
“He would hear⟳ the coach's admonition, "Always check your peripheral," after the ringing stopped in his ears. But before then, his eyes were fixed on the ball and a possible interception, not the receiver angling toward him.”
“As I sat by the window and read⟳, I caught sight of the mailman in my peripheral.”
“2014, Bill Ladson, "Zimmerman handles left field with ease -- and no E's" on MLB.com I was kind of looking at the ball, keeping him in my peripheral and all of sudden I see⟳ him closing in on the ball.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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