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FIBRE-OPTIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fibre-optic mean?
• FIBRE-OPTIC (adjective)
The adjective FIBRE-OPTIC has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to fiber optics
Familiarity information: FIBRE-OPTIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to fiber optics
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
fiber-optic; fiberoptic; fibre-optic; fibreoptic
Pertainym:
fibre optics (the transmission of light signals via glass fibers)
Derivation:
fiber optics (the transmission of light signals via glass fibers)
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