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arpanet

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Asking what the use of Arpanet back in the day totally misses what the Internet has become.

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Alternative spelling of ARPANET.

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noun

Alternative spelling of ARPANET.

noun

(military, networking) Initialism of Advanced Research Projects Agency Network, the world's first operational packet-switching network.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for arpanet.

noun

Alternative spelling of ARPANET.

noun

(military, networking) Initialism of Advanced Research Projects Agency Network, the world's first operational packet-switching network.

Example sentences

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Asking what the use of Arpanet back in the day totally misses what the Internet has become.

2

I just finished reading The Cuckoo's Egg today it's about security in the days of Arpanet et al (1986).

3

Minitel may very well have been the dominant 'internet' today had it been an open technology like Arpanet.

4

Arpanet wasn't the only development of its kind at the time, it just was the one that came to dominate the market.

Proper noun examples

1

Minitel may very well have been the dominant 'internet' today had it been an open technology like Arpanet.

2

Arpanet wasn't the only development of its kind at the time, it just was the one that came to dominate the market.

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How do you use arpanet in a sentence?

Asking what the use of Arpanet back in the day totally misses what the Internet has become.

What does arpanet mean?

Alternative spelling of ARPANET.

What part of speech is arpanet?

arpanet is commonly used as noun.