First Known Use: 1995
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USB
noun \ˌyü-(ˌ)es-ˈbē\
computers : a system for connecting a computer to another device (such as a printer, keyboard, or mouse) by using a special kind of cord
Full Definition of USB
: a standardized serial computer interface that allows simplified attachment of peripherals especially in a daisy chain
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Origin of USB
Universal Serial Bus
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