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HDMI

HDMI proper noun: a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data.

Proper noun

HDMI

  1. (attributive, often) A compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data.
    • HDMI has become the standard for audio and video connection for home theater gear.
    • I bought a TV with HDMI, but I'll have to get an HDMI cable.

Origin of HDMI

Initialism of High-Definition Multimedia Interface.

Questions about HDMI

What does HDMI mean?
HDMI means a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data.
What part of speech is HDMI?
HDMI is a proper noun.

Words near HDMI in the dictionary

  1. HDL
  2. HDLC
  3. hdlg
  4. HDLs
  5. HDM
  6. HDMI
  7. HDMS
  8. hDNA
  9. HDO
  10. HDOH
  11. HDPE

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