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Some social scientists say that in-group/out-group biases are hard-wired into the human brain. Even without overt prejudice, it is cognitively convenient for people to sort items into categories and respond based on what is usually associated with those categories: a form of statistical discrimination, playing the odds.
Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Meaning of "hard-wired" in the English dictionary

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HARD-WIRED

noun
adjective
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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hard-Wired is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HARD-WIRED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hard-wired in the English dictionary

The definition of hard-wired in the dictionary is permanently wired into a computer, replacing separate software. Other definition of hard-wired is innate; not learned.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HARD-WIRED

hard-headedness
hard-hit
hard-hitting
hard-left
hard-luck story
hard-mouthed
hard-nosed
hard-on
hard-packed snow
hard-pressed
hard-sell
hard-set
hard-shell
hard-shell clam
hard-shell crab
hard-spun
hard-up
hard-wearing
hard-won
hard-working

WORDS THAT END LIKE HARD-WIRED

acquired
curly-haired
dark-haired
desired
gas-fired
hearing impaired
impaired
inspired
leave much to be desired
long-haired
mired
red-haired
required
retired
short-haired
tired
underwired
undesired
visually impaired
wired

Synonyms and antonyms of hard-wired in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «hard-wired» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HARD-WIRED

Find out the translation of hard-wired to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hard-wired from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hard-wired» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

硬接线
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cableada
570 millions of speakers

English

hard-wired
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हार्ड वायर्ड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يصعب السلكية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

трудно проводной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hard-wired
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হার্ড ওয়্যার্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

câblé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keras-kabel
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fest verdrahtete
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ハード·ワイヤードの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하드 유선
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hard-wired
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cứng có dây
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கம்பியுடன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हार्ड-वायर्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fiziksel bağlantılı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hard- wired
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hard- przewodowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

важко провідний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tare - fir
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ενσύρματου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hard -wired
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

hard -wired
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Fastmontert
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hard-wired

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HARD-WIRED»

The term «hard-wired» is regularly used and occupies the 59.443 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hard-wired

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3 QUOTES WITH «HARD-WIRED»

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1
Paul Bloom
Humans are born with a hard-wired morality: a sense of good and evil is bred in the bone. I know this claim might sound outlandish, but it's supported now by research in several laboratories.
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Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Some social scientists say that in-group/out-group biases are hard-wired into the human brain. Even without overt prejudice, it is cognitively convenient for people to sort items into categories and respond based on what is usually associated with those categories: a form of statistical discrimination, playing the odds.
3
Miguel Nicolelis
A lot of people thought the sense of self was hard-wired, but it's not at all. It can be changed very quickly, and that's very intriguing.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HARD-WIRED»

Discover the use of hard-wired in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hard-wired and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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On Second Thought: Outsmarting Your Mind's Hard-Wired Habits
Along the way, Herbert reveals the often-bizarre cross-connections these shortcuts have secretly ingrained in our brains, answering such questions as why jury decisions may be shaped by our ancient need for cleanliness; what the state of ...
Wray Herbert, 2010
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HTI+ Exam Cram 2
The advantages for a hard-wired security system are > Hard-wired security systems are considered by most contractors to be more reliable than wireless systems. >• Hard-wired systems are usually installed by a professional security system ...
Max Main, Ed Tittel, 2003
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Quasi-static Cyclic Tests on Three Hybrid Fibre Concrete ...
Some of the devices were hard-wired and some other measurements were taken manually. In the following both data acquisition system will be briefly presented. 4.2.2 Hard-Wired Instrumentation The hard-wired instrumentation consisted in ...
Davide Buzzini, Alessandro Dazio, Martin Trüb, 2006
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Fundamentals of Electrical Control
PLC installations require "hard-wired" components, terminating at input and output terminals, where they interface with the software program. This means that we have to provide documentation for both the hard-wiring and the software logic .
Clarence A. Phipps, 1999
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Eshbach's Handbook of Engineering Fundamentals
Hard-wired digital electronics can provide this improved accuracy with band- widths comparable to analog electronics. However, these digital circuits are considerably more complex than comparable analog circuits, are more susceptible to ...
Ovid Wallace Eshbach, Byron D. Tapley, Thurman R. Poston, 1990
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Intruder Alarms
It will be found that many of these supervised radio alarm systems use a microprocessor-based alarm control panel that has similar functions to an already established hard-wired counterpart well known within the industry. It also enables ...
Gerard Honey, 2003
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New York Magazine
If the phone in your house was installed before 1975, it is hard-wired to a connecting block or an old-style permanent outlet. (Newer phones plug into modular jacks.) To remove the phone for replacement or repair, you will have to convert the ...
8
Computer Aided Manufacturing
In the NC systems used machine tools can be broadly classified as 1) Hard Wired (or) Conventional Numerical Control. 2) Soft Wired (or) Computer Numerical Control (CNC). In the hard wired system the entire data input and data handling ...
C. Elanchezhian, G. Shanmuga Sundar, 2007
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Ethics as Social Conscience
Hard-wired agents are, at best, amoral, not responsible actors, because they do not have a choice. But, who or what is hard-wired? This is where great difficulty begins. We usually think of machines designed to perform a special purpose as ...
Walter L. Battaglia, 2007
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Organization 21C: Someday All Organizations Will Lead this Way
Hard-Wired. Resistance. It is often and wrongly said that we humans possess an inbuilt and "natural" resistance to change. This is not true. As Richard Beckhard and others have recognized, people willingly accept change if they see it as in ...
Subir Chowdhury, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HARD-WIRED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hard-wired is used in the context of the following news items.
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Anti-Abortion Doctor Has Unscientific Method For Reversing The …
I think part of it is how we're all hard-wired as human beings — we're all hard-wired to protect our young and to nurture our young, and so when ... «ThinkProgress, Jul 15»
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Femininity for the Modern Woman Dater | Lisa Schmidt
Boys and girls are socialized and even hard-wired to want different things. Prince Charming ideals and checklists often clash with what women ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
The Missing Ingredient In Your Social Media Marketing Recipe
People still care about stories—we're hard-wired to need them and respond to them. We just need to share them in an evolved way that reflects ... «Business 2 Community, Jul 15»
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Repeat after me: Abortion regret is not a thing - Raw Story
“I think part of it is how we're all hard-wired as human beings — we're all hard-wired to protect our young and to nurture our young, and so ... «Raw Story, Jul 15»
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Devconhomesecurity.com on Choosing Between the Wired and the …
When it comes to reliability, the hard-wired type is proven to be effective in protecting homes. On the other hand, the wireless can be installed in ... «Digital Journal, Jul 15»
6
New synchronized plan to reduce red lights, cost
The estimate on the original plan to incorporate a hard-wired, fiber-optic cable system to connect all of the lights was about $200,000, Roark ... «Neosho Daily News, Jul 15»
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These Startling Statistics Show Why We Need To Talk About …
"The rate of chromosomal abnormality appears to be hard-wired into our species," a chromosome biologist once told NPR. "The only thing that ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
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Garth Rattray: New questionnaires needed
I staunchly believe that although most people are hard-wired/preprogrammed to be attracted to the opposite gender, some are wired to be ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
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Renan Ozturk's Instagram Comeback Trail - The Daily Beast
One of my mentors, Conrad Anker, likes to say “I'm hard-wired for climbing in life. There is no Plan B.” I'm kind of like that as well. After college I ... «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
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Don't get caught out with a £5,000 fine: New rules you need to know …
This would bring private rented properties into line with existing building regulations that already require newly-built homes to have hard-wired ... «This is Money, Jul 15»

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