Internet
Example: Je cherche des informations sur internet tous les jours.
Definition
"Internet" refers to the global network of interconnected computer systems that allows the exchange of information and communication between users worldwide. It is widely used for accessing information, sending emails, social networking, and many other online activities.
Etymology
The word "internet" is a shortened form of 'internetwork,' which means a network of networks. It originated in the 1970s during the development of the ARPANET, the precursor to the modern internet. Did you know that the term was popularized as the technology expanded beyond academic and military use?
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"Internet" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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