AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Electronic equipment not in direct communication (or under the control of) the central processing unit

Synonyms:

auxiliary equipment; off-line equipment

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("auxiliary equipment" is a kind of...):

electronic equipment (equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor))

Holonyms ("auxiliary equipment" is a part of...):

ADP system; ADPS; automatic data processing system; computer system; computing system (a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage)