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zif

Zif
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [zif]
    • /zɪf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [zif]
    • /zɪf/

Definitions of zif word

  • abbreviation Technical meaning of ZIF Zero Insertion Force 3
  • abbreviation ZIF Ziv. 1
  • noun Technical meaning of zif (hardware)   (ZIF) A kind of socket for integrated circuits. A ZIF socket can be opened and closed by means of a lever or screw. When open, there the chip may be placed in the socket without any pressure at all, the socket is then closed, causing its contacts to grip the pins of the chip. Such sockets are used where chips must be inserted and removed frequently, such as in test equipment. They are more expensive and usually take up more space than conventional IC sockets. 1
  • abbreviation ZIF ZIF describes a type of microchip socket that clamps the chip pins after insertion, and so requires no downward force on the microchip or its pins to insert it into the socket. 0

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Parts of speech for Zif

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preposition
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zif popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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