Dongle
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
(computer science) an electronic device that must be attached to a computer in order for it to use protected software
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Dongles
- possessive
- Dongle's
- pluralpossessive
- Dongles'