Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

real mode

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.59 in modern English

Syllables: re-al -mode
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The default operational mode of x86-compatible CPUs, offering direct software access to all memory and peripherals but without the advanced features of protected mode.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

unreal mode

Questions

What does real mode mean?: The default operational mode of x86-compatible CPUs, offering direct software access to all memory and peripherals but without the advanced features of protected mode.

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