Ethernet
noun
Ether·net
ˈē-thər-ˌnet 
: a computer network architecture consisting of various specified local-area network protocols, devices, and connection methods
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With a bevy of connectivity options, including Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and USB, the XP-7100 supports also direct printing from USB drives, SD cards, and even prints labels for CDs and DVDs (remember those?).
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Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 17 Dec. 2024
The vase-like design blends in easily on shelves or tables, and each router sports two gigabit Ethernet ports.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2024
This is not a smart projector, so operators will need to connect to a computer over 15-pin D-sub, a network via Ethernet or wirelessly with the help of an optional dongle.
—New Atlas, 28 Nov. 2024
The extender is compatible with any Wi-Fi router or access point and has a fast Ethernet port.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 27 Nov. 2024
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Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 17 Dec. 2024
The vase-like design blends in easily on shelves or tables, and each router sports two gigabit Ethernet ports.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2024
This is not a smart projector, so operators will need to connect to a computer over 15-pin D-sub, a network via Ethernet or wirelessly with the help of an optional dongle.
—New Atlas, 28 Nov. 2024
The extender is compatible with any Wi-Fi router or access point and has a fast Ethernet port.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Ethernet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Ethernet. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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