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Definition of IP address
: the numeric address of a computer on the Internet
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“IP address.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/IP%20address. Accessed 5 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of IP address was in 1985
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