INTERNET

Internet

The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve several billion users worldwide. It is a network of networks that consists of millions of private, public, academic, business, and government networks, of local to global scope, that are linked by a broad array of electronic, wireless and optical networking technologies. The Internet carries an extensive range of information resources and services, such as the inter-linked hypertext documents of the World Wide Web, the infrastructure to support email, and peer-to-peer networks.

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internet

Noun

  1. Any set of computer networks that communicate using the Internet Protocol. (An intranet.)
  2. The Internet, the largest global internet.
  3. An internet connection, internet connectivity, access to the internet.


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