Ethernet
[ ee-ther-net ]
/ ˈi θərˌnɛt /
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Trademark.
a local-area network protocol featuring a bus topology and a 10 megabit per second data transfer rate.
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Example sentences from the Web for Ethernet
More probable, he said, is someone got in through the network itself, over the ethernet.
The only thing I bought were the network cards—two wireless, one Ethernet.
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British Dictionary definitions for Ethernet
Ethernet
/ (ˈiːθəˌnɛt) /
noun
trademark computing a widely used type of local area network
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