IP address

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IP address

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Short for Internet Protocol address.

noun IP addresses

  1. Internet A number assigned to each computer's or other device's network interface, which are active on a network. supporting the Internet Protocol, in order to distinguish each network interface, and hence each networked device) from every other network interface anywhere on the network.

    Similar: IP number

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noun number assigned to each computer's network interface

Españoldirección IP
한국어IP 주소 aipi juso, 아이피 주소 aipi juso
日本語IPアドレス aipī-adoresu, アイピーアドレス aipī-adoresu, IPアドレス aipī-adoresu
中文IP地址 āipì dìzhǐ, IP位址 āipì wèizhǐ
हिन्दीआइपी ऍड्रैस āipī ĕḍrais
Portuguêsendereço IP
Françaisadresse IP
DeutschIP-Adresse
Ελληνικάιστοδιεύθυνση istodiéfthynsi, διεύθυνση ΔΠ diéfthynsi DP, διεύθυνση IP diéfthynsi IP
Românăadresă IP
РусскийIP-а́дрес IP-ádres, айпѝ-а́дрес ajpì-ádres, айпи́ ajpí
العربيةعُنْوَان آي بِي ʕunwān ʔay bī

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@misc{ip_address_2026,
  title = {IP address},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ip%20address},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}