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Ethernet

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Ethernet

Main Entry:: Ether·net
Pronunciation:: \ˈē-thər-ˌnet\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: from Ethernet, a trademark
Date:: 1976

: a computer network architecture consisting of various specified local-area network protocols, devices, and connection methods

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