Word info

hard wired

Speech parts

1. hard wired - Adjective

2. hard wired - Verb

Meaning

hard wired (comparative more hard wired, superlative most hard wired)

Alternative spelling of hardwired

hard-wired (comparative more hard-wired, superlative most hard-wired)

Alternative spelling of hardwired

hard-wired

simple past and past participle of hard-wire

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

hard-wired

Examples

Even late in the design process, microcode could easily be changed, whereas hard-wired CPU designs were very cumbersome to change. Source: Internet

Genetically hard-wired to swim downstream into the ocean, they spend time feeding and - if they have survived - return to the same catchment to spawn. Source: Internet

Habituated from years of flipping hard-wired switches, many users (or their children) will instinctively use the wall switch to turn the lights out when they leave a room. Source: Internet

For example, a radio controlled overhead crane may have a large multi-circuit rotary switch to transfer hard-wired control signals from the local manual controls in the cab to the outputs of the remote control receiver. Source: Internet

Neurons of the oSDN show aromatase expression which is also smaller in male-oriented rams versus female-oriented rams, suggesting that sexual orientation is neurologically hard-wired and may be influenced by hormones. Source: Internet

In 1968 GM Hydra-Matic (the automatic transmission division of General Motors ) issued a request for proposals for an electronic replacement for hard-wired relay systems based on a white paper written by engineer Edward R. Clark. Source: Internet

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