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COM




Although it is in capital letters, COM is not an acronym. It's a contraction of communications, and it's used to describe the serial port on a PC (for example, a printer port). COM is generally used in conjunction with a number, as in COM1, COM2, COM3, or COM4.

See also : PC  COM port  

NetLingo Classification: Technical Terms

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