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Meaning of podule | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈpɒdjuːl

Definitions

An expansion mechanism for ARM-based computer systems, generally a Eurocard-compatible printed circuit board that plugs into a backplane inside the machine.

dated

Examples

“The podules Acorn plans to release include network cards (for Econet and Ethernet), ROM cards containing application software, a MIDI (musical instrument digital interface) sound card, an extended I/O card, […]”
“The Archimedes version of the Chromalock is a plug-in podule.”
“Acorn's Springboard is a PC card with an Arm chip, either 1Mbyte or 4Mbyte of ram and a 32-bit podule bus. The result is a simple and cheap multiprocessor system on a PC base[…]”

CEFR level

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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