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firewalls

/ˈfaɪərwɔːlz/ /ˈfaɪərwɑːlz/

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noun

Brandschutzmauer, Feuerschutzwand

A fireproof barrier used to prevent the spread of fire between or through buildings, structures, electrical substation transformers, or within an aircraft or vehicle.

Examples :

"The thick concrete firewalls in the parking garage are designed to stop a car fire from spreading to the entire building. "

Die dicken Beton-Brandschutzmauern in der Parkgarage sollen verhindern, dass sich ein Brand von einem Auto auf das gesamte Gebäude ausbreitet.

architecture material technology building technical

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noun

Firewalls

The software that monitors traffic in and out of a private network or a personal computer and allows or blocks such traffic depending on its perceived threat.

Examples :

"Our school uses firewalls to protect students' computers from harmful websites. "

Unsere Schule verwendet Firewalls, um die Computer der Schüler vor schädlichen Websites zu schützen.

internet computing technology traffic machine device system electronics technical communication

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noun

Feuerwände

A hypothetical phenomenon where an observer falling into a black hole encounters high-energy quanta at or near the event horizon.

Examples :

"While we can't directly observe them yet, some theories suggest that firewalls, walls of intense heat and energy, might exist at the event horizons of black holes, incinerating anything that falls in. "

Obwohl wir sie noch nicht direkt beobachten können, besagen einige Theorien, dass Feuerwände, Mauern aus intensiver Hitze und Energie, an den Ereignishorizonten von Schwarzen Löchern existieren könnten und alles verbrennen, was hineinfällt.

physics astronomy theory space