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modem
noun(mo-dem)a device that converts signals produced by one type of device (such as a computer) to a form compatible with another (such as a telephone) and that is used especially to transmit and receive information between computers via landlines
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verb(mo-dem)to send (something, such as data) via a modem
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noun(mo-dem)a modem for connecting a computer to a network over a cable television line
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noun(mo-dem)a computer peripheral capable of sending data to or receiving data from a fax machine or another computer especially over phone lines