internet of things
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of internet of things
First recorded in 1995–2000
Example Sentences
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In Jiangsu, he sought to revive a struggling manufacturing expo dedicated to the internet of things.
From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2023
Founded in 1999, Alibaba counts e-commerce as its key business and has expanded into fast-growing sectors such as cloud services and internet of things in recent years.
From Reuters • Aug. 30, 2022
Warren Jones, SailGP’s chief technical officer, likened the catamarans to extreme internet of things devices.
From Seattle Times • May 23, 2022
She says that implanted payment chips are just "an extension of the internet of things".
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2022
Yes, the internet of things — our things — is coming alive around us, digitally frisking us as we walk by to see if we’re carrying anything of interest.
From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2022
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