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Vocabulary Entry
ip
|noun • verb
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N
noun
Abbreviation for 'internet protocol,' which is a set of rules governing the format of data sent over the internet.
Example Sentences
"Every device connected to the internet has a unique IP address."
"The network engineer configured the IP settings for the new server."
"Our internet connection was interrupted due to an IP conflict."
V
verb
To assign an IP address to a device on a network.
Example Sentences
"We need to IP the new printer before it can be used over the network."
"The technician will IP each computer in the office."
"It's important to IP devices properly to ensure network stability."