Look up: hub

1. hub
   A steel bar used to make coin dies.
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2. hub
   A right-reading, positive punch used to impress wrong-reading working dies.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/10143
   
   
3. hub
   [Noun] The central or focal point.
   Example: The pub in the High Street is the hub of our Saturday night out.
   Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary
   
   
4. Hub
   Device for connecting multiple computers on a network, details ...
   Found on http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/h/index.
   
   
5. hub
   a device that splits one network cable into a set of separate cables, each connecting to a different computer; used in a local area network to create a small-scale network by connecting several computers together.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20183
   
   
6. hub
   [n] - the center of a city 2. [n] - the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
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7. Hub
   (NETWORK GLOSSARY) A device that serves as the centre of a star topology network. In Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 terminology, a hub is an Ethernet multiple port repeater (sometimes called concentrator). Hub is also used to refer to a hardware/software device that contains multiple independent but connected modules of network and internetwork equipment.
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8. Hub
   A device used to interconnect other LAN devices, usually in a star topology.
   Found on http://www.everlands.co.uk/glossary.htm
   
   
9. Hub
   The central point of a network where circuits are connected, with data arriving from one or more directions then being forwarded out in one or more directions. Network hubs act as junction boxes, permitting new computers to be connected to the network as easily as plugging a power cord into an electrical socket.
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10. Hub
    a device to connect computers on the same network/segment of a network together - every piece of information transmitted is sent to all the other computers/devices connected to the hub - typically they run at 10Mbs
    Found on http://www.archivemag.co.uk/
    
    
11. HUB
    A multi- port repeater used in Ethernet environments to distribute data to multiple users.
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12. Hub
    Common term for a café or other area for impromptu meetings.
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13. Hub
    A central node in a star network to which all other nodes are connected by means of point-to-point communications links.
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14. hub
    a device that splits one network cable into a set of separate cables, each connecting to a different computer; used in a local area network to create a small-scale network by connecting several computers together.
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15. hub
    a circular device on which the magnetic tape is wound Category: Electrical engineering and energy • structural members required to hold together blades of propeller or rotor Category: Mechanical engineering • Central point for the collection, sorting, transshipment and distri...
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16. Hub
    In plumbing, the enlarged end of a pipe which is made to provide a connection into which the end of the joining pipe will fit.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/
    
    
17. Hub
    A piece of hardware that forms the central point of a star network topology. It is a device that is usually used in small offices to network computers together, e.g. all the PCs and printers would be connected, wired or wirelessly, to the hub.
    Found on http://www.ft.com/dbglossary
    
    
18. Hub
    A network device that receives a signal from one station and retransmits to all other connected stations.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20957
    
    
19. Hub
    Hub noun [ See 1st Hob .] 1. The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave. See Illust. of Axle box . 2. The hilt of a weapon. Halliwell. 3. A rough protuberance or projecting obstruc...
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20. hub
    noun the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
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21. hub
    noun a center of activity or interest or commerce or transportation; a focal point around which events revolve; `the playground is the hub of parental supervision`; `the airport is the economic hub of the area`
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22. Hub
    • (n.) A rough protuberance or projecting obstruction; as, a hub in the road. [U.S.] See Hubby. • (n.) The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave. See Illust. of Axle box. • (n.) A screw hob. See Hob, 3. • (n.) A hardened, engraved steel punch for impressing a de...
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23. hub
    (networking) (By analogy with the hub of a wheel) A device connected to several other devices. In ARCnet, a hub is used to connect several computers together. In a message handling service, a number of local computers might exchange messages solely with a hub computer. The hub would be responsible ...
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24. HUB
    In plumbing, the enlarged end of a pipe which is made to provide a connection into which the end of the joining pipe will fit.
    Found on http://www.proofrock.com/glossary.html
    
    
25. hub
    fixture for attaching the blades or blade assembly to the rotor shaft
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/