information superhighway

  • 1information superhighway — ˌinformation ˈsuperhighway noun [singular] COMPUTING the Internet: • Ordinary people now have access to the information superhighway. * * * information superhighway UK US noun [C, usually singular] (also superhighway, also infobahn …

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  • 2Information Superhighway — Information Superhighway,   Information Highway …

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  • 3information superhighway — information su|per|high|way [ˌınfəmeıʃən ˌsu:pəˈhaıweı, sju: US fərmeıʃən ˌsu:pər ] n the information superhighway the Internet …

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  • 4information superhighway — ► NOUN ▪ an extensive electronic network such as the Internet, used for the rapid transfer of information in digital form …

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  • 5information superhighway — n. 1. the INTERNET or other extensive computer network 2. a hypothetical electronic communications network encompassing computer networks, television, telephones, etc.: Often information highway …

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  • 6Information superhighway — The information superhighway was a popular term used through the 1990s to refer to digital communication systems. It is associated with Al Gore. [http://www.netvalley.com/cgi bin/intval/net history.pl] DefinitionsThere are a number of definitions …

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  • 7Information Superhighway — Der Begriff Datenautobahn (auch: Infobahn) ist eine vielfach verwendete Metapher für das Internet. Es ist eine Übersetzung des englischen Information Highway (auch Information Superhighway oder Information Super Highway). Der Begriff wurde im US… …

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  • 8information superhighway — noun an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form • Syn: ↑superhighway • Hypernyms: ↑network, ↑electronic network …

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  • 9information superhighway — noun Date: 1983 a telecommunications infrastructure or system (as of television, telephony, or computer networks) used for widespread and usually rapid access to information; especially Internet called also infobahn, information highway …

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  • 10INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY — Interactive Network For Organizing, Retrieving, Manipulating, Accessing, and Transferring Information On National Systems, Unleashing Practically Every Rebellious Human Intelligence, Gratifying Hackers, Wiseguys, Assholes, and Yahoos… …

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