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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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noun
gerund of internet
The act of entwining or linking things together so as to form a network; interconnecting, networking.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, also, attributive, rare, uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, networking, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
gerund of internet
The act of connecting a computer, an electronic device, etc., into a computer network (in particular, the Internet).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, also, attributive, uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, networking, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
gerund of internet
The act of connecting multiple computer networks together; internetworking.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, also, attributive, uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, networking, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
gerund of internet
The act of using the Internet; specifically, searching for information using the Internet.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, also, attributive, informal, uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, networking, physical-sciences, sciences
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verb
present participle and gerund of internet
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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History
From internet + -ing.
