make (a function) a permanent feature in a computer by means of permanently connected circuits, so that it cannot be altered by software

the rate at which the supply of bitcoins grows is hardwired into the system

hardwired microprocessors only execute code; they themselves are not programmable

make (a pattern of behaviour or belief) standard or instinctive

it takes about three weeks for a new habit to be hardwired in your brain

a hardwired sense of morality