Usually means: Device that modulates and demodulates signals.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. modem: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. modem: Merriam-Webster
  3. modem: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. modem: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. modem: Collins English Dictionary
  6. modem: Vocabulary.com
  7. Modem, modem: Wordnik
  8. modem: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. modem: Wiktionary
  10. modem: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. modem: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. modem: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. modem: Dictionary.com
  14. modem: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. modem: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. MODEM, MoDem, Modem: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. modem: Rhymezone
  18. modem: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  19. modem: FreeDictionary.org
  20. modem: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. modem: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Modem: Glossary of Binary Graphics
  2. Modem: Multimedia Glossary
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. modem: Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary
  2. modem: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  3. modem: Netlingo
  4. Modem, modem: CCI Computer
  5. Modem: Game Dictionary
  6. Technology Terms and Acronyms (No longer online)
  7. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  8. CNET Internet Glossary (No longer online)
  9. modem: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  10. Glossary of Internet Terms (No longer online)
  11. Modem: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  12. Modem: ILC Internet Terms
  13. Internet Terms (No longer online)
  14. Internet Terms (No longer online)
  15. Webopedia (No longer online)
  16. modem: Hacking Lexicon
  17. Data Formats and Their Sugggested File Extensions (No longer online)
  18. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  19. Technopedia (No longer online)
  20. modem: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. modem: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  2. MODEM: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. modem: Urban Dictionary

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. modem: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  4. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  5. Modem: Web Hosting Glossary

(Note: See modeming as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (computing) A device that encodes digital computer signals into analog telephone signals and vice versa, allowing computers to communicate over a phone line.
verb:  To transmit by modem.

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