"PC Card" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: PC Cards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=PC Card}} PC Card (plural PC Cards)
  1. (computing) A removable memory or I/O device that fits into an expansion slot on a notebook computer or a personal digital assistant (PDA). PC Cards are used primarily in notebook computers and PDAs. PC Card peripherals include Wi-Fi network cards, memory cards, modems, wired NICs, and hard drives. Wikipedia link: PC Card Categories (topical): Computing

Inflected forms

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