hub
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ʌb
[edit] Etymology
Perhaps from hubbe.
[edit] Noun
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hub (plural hubs)
- The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave
- A point where many routes meet and traffic is distributed, dispensed or diverted
- Hongkong airport is one of the most important air traffic hubs in Asia.
- (computing) a computer networking device connecting several ethernet ports. See switch.
- (surveying) A stake with a nail in it, used to mark a temporary point.
[edit] Translations
The central part of a wheel
A point where many routes meet
a computer networking device
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[edit] Italian
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Noun
hub m. inv.
- hub (transport, computing)