Meaning & use
internet
The global network that connects computers and allows information to be shared and communication to occur worldwide.
See it in a sentence
She checked the delivery schedule on the internet before leaving the house.
Rural areas often struggle to get fast, reliable internet access.
A note on using this word
Internet was traditionally capitalized as a proper noun, though lowercase 'internet' is now standard in most style guides.
Words with a similar meaning
webcyberspace
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