subnet

English

noun
Definitions
  • (topology) The abstraction of a sequence.
  • (networking) A portion of a network that shares a network address in which each component is identified by a number.

Etymology

Prefix from English net (network, openwork fabric mesh, neat, elegant).

Origin

English

net

Gloss

network, openwork fabric mesh, neat, elegant

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