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information superhighway

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information superhighway
n.
The global information and communications network that includes the Internet and other networks and switching systems such as telephone networks, cable television networks, and satellite communication networks.

information superhighway
n
1. (Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) the concept of a worldwide network of computers capable of transferring all types of digital information at high speed
2. (Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) another name for the Internet Also called information highway
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Noun1.information superhighwayinformation superhighway - an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form
electronic network, network - (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits
Translations
information superhighway n the information superhighway (Comput) → l'autostrada telematica
information superhighway n the information superhighway (Comput) → l'autostrada telematica


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In 1996, coverage of the Internet as an information superhighway fell to 2,370 stories in major newspapers--about half the previous year's level.
While the traditional pen-pal route of waiting months for letters sent in exotically stamped envelopes has pretty much been paved over by the information superhighway, its E-cousin is alive and kicking on Penpal Connection.
 
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