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external drive
external drive /ɪkˈstɜːrnəl draɪv/
noun
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A drive with its own power supply and fan mounted outside the computer system enclosure and connected to the computer by a cable
(
external drive
)
a drive with its own power supply and fan mounted outside the computer system enclosure and connected to the computer by a cable
I backup all my important files on an external drive.
I backup all my important files on an external drive.
infrastructure
infrastructure /ˌɪnfrəˈstrʌktʃɝ/
noun
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The stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area
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base
, infrastructure
)
the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area
The industrial base of Japan
the industrial base of Japan
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The basic structure or features of a system or organization
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infrastructure
, substructure
)
the basic structure or features of a system or organization
Boston Tea Party
Boston Tea Party /ˈbɒstən tiː ˈpɑːrti/
noun
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(history) demonstration (1773) by citizens of Boston who (disguised as Indians) raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the harbor; organized as a protest against taxes on tea
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Boston Tea Party
)
(history) demonstration (1773) by citizens of Boston who (disguised as Indians) raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the harbor; organized as a protest against taxes on tea
The Boston Tea Party was a pivotal protest against British taxation.
The Boston Tea Party was a pivotal protest against British taxation.
Ebro
Ebro /ˈiːˌbroʊ/
noun
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A river in northeastern Spain; flows into the Mediterranean
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Ebro
, Ebro River
)
a river in northeastern Spain; flows into the Mediterranean
