ethernet
IPA: ˈɛθɝnɛt
Root Word: Ethernet
noun
- A set of network cabling and network access (CSMA/CD) protocol standards for bus topology computer networks invented by Xerox but now controlled by the 802.3 subcommittee of the IEEE.
- A computer network that complies with this set of standards.
- Alternative letter-case form of Ethernet [A set of network cabling and network access (CSMA/CD) protocol standards for bus topology computer networks invented by Xerox but now controlled by the 802.3 subcommittee of the IEEE.]
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Examples of "ethernet" in Sentences
- Programmable ethernet switching.
- A handful of locations use ethernet.
- The people who invented the ethernet
- That's the 10BaseT ethernet connector.
- Ethernet works fine, but not the wireless.
- For Ethernet, you can use an ethernet card.
- Never heard of this in relationship to Ethernet.
- It was a protocol analyzer for ethernet networks.
- See the Ethernet article to see how Ethernet works.
- The one without ethernet, but they substituted one _with_ ethernet.
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