Phrase guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A garden enclosed by walls for purposes of shelter or decoration.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Any closed platform. A closed platform is any computing system where the manufacturer retains monopolistic control over installation, distribution, and use of software and services.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A closed platform for content or services controlled by a single carrier or service provider, typically requiring subscription to access.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
Topics: engineering, media, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, technology
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noun
A set of web pages or other resources that are richly interlinked and share a common focus, but have little or no linkage to or from the larger network.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
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History
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Across languages
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
