Het IP-adres



Example: Het IP-adres van mijn computer verandert soms automatisch.

Definition


"IP address" is a unique string of numbers assigned to each device connected to a computer network, used to identify and locate the device for communication purposes. For example, "The IP address of my computer sometimes changes automatically."

Etymology


The term "IP address" comes from 'Internet Protocol address,' where 'Internet Protocol' refers to the set of rules governing data transmission across the internet. The word 'address' is used metaphorically to indicate the location of a device within a network.

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"Het IP-adres" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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