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Network interface

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computer networknoun(computing, networking) A group of computers that use a set of common communication protocols over digital interconnections for the purpose of sharing resources located on or provided by the network nodes.
communications network
internetworknounA network of networks.
internetworkingnounthe practice of interconnecting multiple computer networks, such that any pair of hosts in the connected networks can exchange messages irrespective of their hardware-level networking technology.
ethernetnounA computer network that complies with this set of standards.
ethernet cablenounany of several types of coaxial cable used in ethernets
interfacesnoun(computing) The point of interconnection between systems or subsystems.
parallel interfacenounan interface between a computer and a printer where the computer sends multiple bits of information to the printer simultaneously
networksnounAny interconnected group or system.
internet protocolnoun(Internet) A communication protocol that enables networking a large number of computers to the Internet by providing the basis for packet switching, routing, addressing and other essential functions of the net.
interconnectnoun(electronics) An interconnection.
networkingnounThe process of meeting new people in a business or social context.
access pointnoun(networking) A device, such as an Internet modem, that permits wireless devices to connect to a network.
connectivitynoun(uncountable) The state of being connected
routernoun(telecommunications) Any device that directs packets of information using the equivalent of Open Systems Interconnection layer 3 (network layer) information. Most commonly used in reference to Internet Protocol routers.
networkedjoined by a network, or to form a network
interconnectionnounA connection (physical or logical) between multiple things
networkernounOne who engages in networking.
mac addressnoun(computing, networking) Media Access Control address; a unique identifying number assigned to most network devices.
connectionnounA feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people.

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