Ethernet
pronunciation
How to pronounce Ethernet in British English:
UK [ˈi:θənet]
How to pronounce Ethernet in American English:
US [ˈiθərnet]
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- Noun:
- a type of networking technology for local area networks; coaxial cable carries radio frequency signals between computers at a rate of 10 megabits per second
Word Origin
- ethernet (n.)
- 1980, from ether + ending as in Internet, etc.
Example
- 1. These multiport bridges were called switching hubs or ethernet switches .
- 2. In the late 1970s , ethernet was owned by xerox .
- 3. The tv station is used for internal broadcasting through ethernet .
- 4. These regenerate the signal and make it possible to connect two or more ethernet cables or segments .
- 5. Utp cables for ethernet come as four pairs of thin , twisted cables .