a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
Used in a Sentence
thunderbolt
How to use thunderbolt in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for thunderbolt.
Editorial note
Also for a long time Intel was trying to push all of the expansion boards outside the case with USB, and Apple seems close to achieving this with thunderbolt. Leaving the primary chassis as the system/holder for CPU+Memory+GPU with perhaps some boot media, and putting anything else outside.
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Quick take
a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of thunderbolt gathered in one view.
a shocking surprise; "news of the attack came like a bombshell"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for thunderbolt.
noun
a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
See also: bolt
noun
a shocking surprise; "news of the attack came like a bombshell"
See also: bombshell, thunderclap
Example sentences
Also for a long time Intel was trying to push all of the expansion boards outside the case with USB, and Apple seems close to achieving this with thunderbolt. Leaving the primary chassis as the system/holder for CPU+Memory+GPU with perhaps some boot media, and putting anything else outside.
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use thunderbolt in a sentence?
Also for a long time Intel was trying to push all of the expansion boards outside the case with USB, and Apple seems close to achieving this with thunderbolt. Leaving the primary chassis as the system/holder for CPU+Memory+GPU with perhaps some boot media, and putting anything else outside.
What does thunderbolt mean?
a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
What part of speech is thunderbolt?
thunderbolt is commonly used as noun.