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Plural of peripheral

regular plural

The plural of peripheral is peripherals.

Forms of peripheral

Singularperipheral /pəˈɹɪf(ə)ɹ(ə)l/
Pluralperipherals
Countablecountable

Peripherals in a sentence

  • These peripherals are designed to daisy-chain easily with each other.From the entry daisy-chain
  • They infiltrate through the pores of system peripherals and spread malwares using digital tools.2020 February, Paritosh Basu, “DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION – RISK ENABLED PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT AND GOVERNANCE”, in The Management Accountant…. From the entry innovent
  • The second part of the book, Chapters 6–11, provides detailed information on interfacing to the Raspberry Pi GPIOs, buses (I²C, SPI), UART devices, and USB peripherals.2016, Derek Molloy, “Introduction”, in Exploring Raspberry Pi: Interfacing to the Real World With Embedded Linux, Indianapolis, I.N.: John…. From the entry cross-compilation

Meaning of peripheral

  1. adjective On the periphery or boundary.
  2. adjective Beside the point.
  3. adjective Unimportant.

Full definition of peripheral

Questions about the plural of peripheral

What is the plural of peripheral?
The plural of peripheral is peripherals.
Is peripheral countable?
Peripheral is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: peripheral (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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