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Dec 1, 2009
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mo•dem



Pronunciation: (mō'dum, -dem), [key] Computers.

n.
an electronic device that makes possible the transmission of data to or from a computer via telephone or other communication lines.

v.t.
to send or receive (information, data, or the like) via a modem.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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