Digital Glossary

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Internet

Definition

The Internet is a global network of networks that uses standard protocols (such as IP and TCP) to communicate.

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IP Address

Definition

An IP address is a numeric identifier assigned to a device on an IP network so that devices can locate each other.

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Information

Definition

Information is data that has been processed and interpreted so it is meaningful to people.

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Input Devices

Definition

Input devices capture data and commands from the user (or sensors) and send them to the computer.

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