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ドーターボード (dootaaboodo) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ドーターボード

also: ドータボード

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Meanings

1

daughter board; daughterboard

A secondary circuit board that attaches to a motherboard or main board to add functionality. Used in computing and electronics contexts.

このドーターボードは、メインボードに追つい加かのUSBポートを

提てい

供きょう

し

ます

。

This daughter board provides additional USB ports to the main board.

ドーターボードを取とり付つけることで、機き能のうを拡かく張ちょうできます。

You can expand functionality by installing a daughter board.

Related words

マザーボード
A motherboard is the main circuit board, while a daughter board is a secondary board that connects to it.
拡かく張ちょうボード
拡張ボード is a general term for expansion boards; ドーターボード specifically refers to a board that attaches directly to another board rather than via a slot.

Built from

ドーター+ボード

Written forms

ドータボード
Variant without the long vowel mark; less common but still used.
ドーター・ボード
- ドーターボード
  Spelling with an interpunct; rarely seen in practice.
- ドーター・ボード
ドータ・ボード
- ドータボード
  Variant with an interpunct and without the long vowel mark; rarely seen.
- ドータ・ボード

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'daughter board', a computing term for a secondary circuit board attached to a main board.