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INTERNET

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Dictionary entry overview: What does internet mean?

• INTERNET (noun)
The noun INTERNET has 1 sense:

1. a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange

Familiarity information: INTERNET used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• INTERNET (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

cyberspace; internet; net

Hypernyms ("internet" is a kind of...):

computer network ((computer science) a network of computers)

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