internet service provider
noun
See ISP
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Internet service provider
Internet service providerA company or organization that provides access to the Internet through its servers, usually for a fee.
internet service provider
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Internet service provider
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Someone calls claiming to be from your bank, or your utility company, or your internet service provider.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
The music industry uses a service that flags repeat offenders and sends notices to that user’s internet service provider.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Over seven years ago, a group of record companies sued internet service provider Cox for facilitating copyright infringement.
From Slate • Nov. 28, 2025
Late last year, his company IMC Communications was licensed as the partner for Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service provider.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2025
Pejorative term for an internet service provider that permits or even encourages spam mailings from its systems.
From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
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