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Definition
A loose confederation of computer communication networks around the world. The networks that make up the Internet are connected through several backbone networks. The Internet grew out of the US Government ARPAnet project and was designed to facilitate information exchange.
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information technology
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e-commerce
e-mail
electronic discussion groups
online courses
world wide web
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