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How to pronounce “firewall

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Pronunciation guide for firewall

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of firewall with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Little Riceis universally called the Great firewall
Definition summary
(architecture) A fireproof barrier used to prevent the spread of fire between or through buildings, structures, electrical substation transformers, or within an aircraft or vehicle.

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How to pronounce firewall

Little Rice

is universally called the Great firewall

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “firewall

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (architecture) A fireproof barrier used to prevent the spread of fire between or through buildings, structures, electrical substation transformers, or within an aircraft or vehicle.
  • (computer security) The software that monitors traffic in and out of a private network or a personal computer and allows or blocks such traffic depending on its perceived threat.
  • (physics) A hypothetical phenomenon where an observer falling into a black hole encounters high-energy quanta at or near the event horizon.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, computer security) To protect with a firewall.
  • (transitive, computer security) To block with a firewall.
  • (intransitive, motor vehicles or aircraft, slang) To use maximum engine power or acceleration.

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