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Definition of Ethernet
1. Noun. A type of network technology for local area networks; coaxial cable carries radio frequency signals between computers at a rate of 10 megabits per second.
Definition of Ethernet
1. Noun. (context always _ singular) 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. ¹
2. Noun. A computer network which complies with such set of standards. ¹
3. Noun. (alternative capitalization of Ethernet) ¹
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