Internet
nounid
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The Internet is the single, interconnected, worldwide system of commercial, governmental, educational, and other computer networks that share (a) the protocol suite specified by the Internet Architecture Board (IAB), and (b) the name and address spaces managed by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
Classifications
Entity Type
Network95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Sensitivity
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Information Class
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Variants
- plural
- Internets
- possessive
- Internet's
- pluralpossessive
- Internets'
Framework definitions
- §1
- A term to describe connecting multiple separate networks together.
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- §1
- The global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link billions of devices worldwide.
- §1
- The Internet is the single, interconnected, worldwide system of commercial, governmental, educational, and other computer networks that share (a) the protocol suite specified by the Internet Architecture Board (IAB), and (b) the name and address spaces managed by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
- §1
- The Internet is the single, interconnected, worldwide system of commercial, governmental, educational, and other computer networks that share (a) the protocol suite specified by the Internet Architecture Board (IAB), and (b) the name and address spaces managed by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
Outgoing relationships
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This term is not the subject of any RDF-style relationship yet.
Incoming relationships
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