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Definition of Firewire
1. Noun. (trademark) A high speed digital link standard originally developed by (w Apple Inc.) now covered by the IEEE1394-1995 standard, usually spelled '''FireWire'''. ¹
2. Noun. A system of wires or tubes designed to detect fire and trigger automatic fire-extinguishers in an aircraft engine compartment for example. ¹
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