Synonyms for

Peripherals

Verb / pɜ:ˈɪfɜ:ʌlz / / pɜ:ˈɪfrʌlz / Another word for peripherals — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Peripherals are devices or equipment that can be connected to a computer or other electronic device to enhance its functionality or provide additional features.

Synonyms & similar words

peripheraldevice peripheral computerperipheral accessories attachments add-ons extras devices gadgets equipment tools instruments appliances apparatus contraptions gizmos implements inventions machines widgets gears gizmology paraphernalia

Example sentences

  1. 1. My dad bought me a new keyboard and mouse for my computer.
  2. 2. The speakers and headphones are my favorite peripherals.
  3. 3. A printer is a peripheral that helps you print documents.
  4. 4. I connected a game controller to my console for a better gaming experience.
  5. 5. The webcam is a peripheral used for video calls.

Quotes

  • 1. 'Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.' - Bill Gates
  • 2. 'The computer was born to solve problems that did not exist before.' - Bill Gates
  • 3. 'The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.' - Sydney J. Harris

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