an arrangement of intersecting horizontal and vertical lines

the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another.

plan or invent (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought

make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, appearance, or character

A computer network developed by the Advanced Research Project Agency (now the Defense Advance Research Projects Agency) in the 1960s and 1970s as a means of communication between research laboratories and universities. ARPANET was the predecessor to the Internet.

consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted.

a society or organization founded for a religious, educational, social, or similar purpose.

the address of a World Wide Web page.

the fact of being who or what a person or thing is.

in a way that is contrary to or forbidden by law.

a means of approaching or entering a place.

the act of protecting or the state of being protected; preservation from injury or harm.

(in the US) a federal insurance program that provides benefits to retired people and those who are unemployed or disabled.

the action of stopping something from happening or arising

an official document giving someone authorization to do something

give official permission for or approval to (an undertaking or agent).

a formal request to an authority for something.

a formal consultation usually to evaluate qualifications (as of a prospective student or employee)

arrange (a group of people or things) in classes or categories according to shared qualities or characteristics.

having or showing the capacity to become or develop into something in the future.

a means of compressing a sound sequence into a very small file, to enable digital storage and transmission.

Napster is a set of three music-focused online services. It was founded as a pioneering peer-to-peer files sharing Internet software that emphasized sharing digital audio files, typically audio songs, encoded in MP3 format.

a result or effect of an action or condition.

suffering a severe and damaging lack of basic material and cultural benefits

regard as probable; expect or predict.

(of signals or data) expressed as series of the digits 0 and 1, typically represented by values of a physical quantity such as voltage or magnetic polarization.

According to our founder, Pierre Omidyar, eBay stands for electronic Bay. This is partially because Pierre was living in the south Bay area when he founded the company.

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Exp. #6 The Internet Wired World Vocabulary Words

Question	Answer
network	an arrangement of intersecting horizontal and vertical lines
impact	the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another.
devise	plan or invent (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought
transformed	make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, appearance, or character
ARPANET	A computer network developed by the Advanced Research Project Agency (now the Defense Advance Research Projects Agency) in the 1960s and 1970s as a means of communication between research laboratories and universities. ARPANET was the predecessor to the Internet.
reliable	consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted.
institutions	a society or organization founded for a religious, educational, social, or similar purpose.
URL	the address of a World Wide Web page.
identity	the fact of being who or what a person or thing is.
illegally	in a way that is contrary to or forbidden by law.
access	a means of approaching or entering a place.
protection	the act of protecting or the state of being protected; preservation from injury or harm.
Social Security	(in the US) a federal insurance program that provides benefits to retired people and those who are unemployed or disabled.
prevention	the action of stopping something from happening or arising
confidential	intended to be kept secret.
permits	an official document giving someone authorization to do something
authorize	give official permission for or approval to (an undertaking or agent).

application	a formal request to an authority for something.
interview	a formal consultation usually to evaluate qualifications (as of a prospective student or employee)
classify	arrange (a group of people or things) in classes or categories according to shared qualities or characteristics.
potential	having or showing the capacity to become or develop into something in the future.
specific	clearly defined or identified.
MP3	a means of compressing a sound sequence into a very small file, to enable digital storage and transmission.
Napster	Napster is a set of three music-focused online services. It was founded as a pioneering peer-to-peer files sharing Internet software that emphasized sharing digital audio files, typically audio songs, encoded in MP3 format.
consequences	a result or effect of an action or condition.
deprived	suffering a severe and damaging lack of basic material and cultural benefits
anticipate	regard as probable; expect or predict.
digital	(of signals or data) expressed as series of the digits 0 and 1, typically represented by values of a physical quantity such as voltage or magnetic polarization.
eBay	According to our founder, Pierre Omidyar, eBay stands for electronic Bay. This is partially because Pierre was living in the south Bay area when he founded the company.

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