Meanings
proper nounthe Internet Protocol
- InternetA communication protocol that enables networking a large number of computers to the Internet by providing the basis for packet switching, routing, addressing and other essential functions of the net.
Synonyms: IP
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA communication protocol that enables networking a large number of computers to the Internet by providing the basis for packet switching, routing, addressing and other essential functions of the net.
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Translations
Afrikaans Internetprotokol
- Internetprotokolone of the computer networking protocols
Arabic بْرُوتُوكُول اَلْإِنْتِرْنِت
- بْرُوتُوكُول اَلْإِنْتِرْنِت (brotukul al-ʔinternet)one of the computer networking protocols
Chinese Cantonese 網際協議 /网际协议, 互聯網協議 /互联网协议
- 網際協議 /网际协议 (mong⁵ zai³ hip³ ji⁵)one of the computer networking protocols
- 互聯網協議 /互联网协议 (wu⁶ lyun⁴ mong⁵ hip³ ji⁵)one of the computer networking protocols
Chinese Mandarin 網際協議 /网际协议, 互聯網協議 /互联网协议
- 網際協議 /网际协议 (wǎngjì xiéyì)one of the computer networking protocols
- 互聯網協議 /互联网协议 (hùliánwǎng xiéyì)one of the computer networking protocols
- Internet協議 /Internet协议 (Internet xiéyì)one of the computer networking protocols
Danish internetprotokol
- internetprotokolone of the computer networking protocols
Dutch internetprotocol
- internetprotocolone of the computer networking protocols
Esperanto Interreta Protokolo
- Interreta Protokoloone of the computer networking protocols
Finnish verkkoprotokolla
- verkkoprotokollaone of the computer networking protocols
Greek Πρωτόκολλο Διαδικτύου
- Πρωτόκολλο Διαδικτύου (Protókollo Diadiktýou)one of the computer networking protocols
Hungarian internetprotokoll
- internetprotokollone of the computer networking protocols
Indonesian protokol Internet
- protokol Internetone of the computer networking protocols
Japanese インターネットプロトコル
- インターネットプロトコル (intānetto purotokoru)one of the computer networking protocols
Korean 인터넷 프로토콜
- 인터넷 프로토콜 (inteonet peurotokol)one of the computer networking protocols
Persian پروتکل اینترنت
- پروتکل اینترنت (protokol e internet)one of the computer networking protocols
Polish protokół internetowy
- protokół internetowyone of the computer networking protocols
Portuguese protocolo de Internet
- protocolo de Internetone of the computer networking protocols
Romanian protocol de Internet
- protocol de Internetone of the computer networking protocols
Russian межсетево́й протоко́л
- межсетево́й протоко́л (mežsetevój protokól)one of the computer networking protocols
Spanish protocolo de Internet
- protocolo de Internetone of the computer networking protocols
Swedish Internetprotokoll
- Internetprotokollone of the computer networking protocols
Tamil இணைய நெறிமுறை
- இணைய நெறிமுறை (iṇaiya neṟimuṟai)one of the computer networking protocols
Thai โพรโทคอลอินเทอร์เน็ต
- โพรโทคอลอินเทอร์เน็ต (prohtohkol internét)one of the computer networking protocols
Ukrainian міжмережевий протокол
- міжмережевий протокол (mižmereževyj protokol)one of the computer networking protocols
Yiddish אינטערנעט־פּראָטאָקאָל
- אינטערנעט־פּראָטאָקאָל (internet-protokol)one of the computer networking protocols
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APA
Internet Protocol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Internet%20Protocol
MLA
“Internet Protocol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Internet%20Protocol. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Internet Protocol,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Internet%20Protocol.
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