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Noun Concept
Categories: Computer peripherals, All articles needing additional references
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dongle  Dongel  Dongle adapter  Dongler  dongles
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(computer science) an electronic device that must be attached to a computer in order for it to use protected software WordNet 3.0
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(computer science) an electronic device that must be attached to a computer in order for it to use protected software WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A dongle is a small piece of computer hardware that connects to a port on another device to provide it with additional functionality, or enable a pass-through to such a device that adds functionality. Wikipedia
Small piece of hardware that attaches to computer or other electronic device Wikidata
A hardware device utilised by a specific application for purposes of copy protection. OmegaWiki
Any small device that plugs into an electronic device, typically a computer, and alters its functionality. Common examples include wireless modems, software copy protect devices, and adapters. Wiktionary
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