internet

Meaning

Name

1. (alt-of) Alternative letter-case form of Internet (“the specific internet consisting of a global network of computers that communicate using Internet Protocol (IP) and that use Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) to identify the best paths to route those communications”).
2. (alt-of) Alternative letter-case form of Internet (“global community of individuals communicating via the Internet”).

Noun

1. (uncountable) Internet access or connection; internet connectivity.
2. (countable) Any set of computer networks that communicate using the Internet Protocol; an intranet.
3. (Internet, countable, humorous, uncountable) A fictitious unit of scoring awarded for making outstanding posts on the internet.

Verb

To use the internet; specifically, to search for information by using the internet.

Verb

1. (ambitransitive, archaic, rare) To entwine or link (several things) together, so as to form a network; to interconnect, to network.
2. (ambitransitive, specifically) To connect (a computer, an electronic device, etc.) into a computer network (in particular, the Internet).

Synonyms

net

cyberspace

web

WWW

Net

cyberverse

internets

cyberartist

intertrons

Internet

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Internet

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Translations

Internet

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internet

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internet

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internet

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internet

internet

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Internet

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ciberespacio

Διαδίκτυο

ciberespai

internet

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διαδίκτυο

cyberspazio

Internet

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɪntəˌnɛt/

Etymology

The noun is a variant of Internet. The verb is derived from the noun.