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/ˈpɔːrtɪd/ verb (past tense) · British & US
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What does ported mean?

verb (past tense)

To transfer or move (a program or operating system) to a different hardware platform, often with modifications to make it compatible with the new platform. To bring (a sound or image) into a recording or a device from an external source.

Example

"The company ported their popular game to the new console, making it available to a wider audience."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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