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Tethering

/ˈteðəɹɪŋ/

To restrict something with a tether.

📖 Definitions of "Tethering"

verb
  1. 1

    To restrict something with a tether.

  2. 2

    To connect a cellular smartphone to another personal computer in order to give it access to a hotspot.

noun
  1. 1

    The act or means by which something is tethered.

  2. 2

    The connection of a personal computer to a mobile phone so as to obtain wireless Internet access from the computer.

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