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Internet Definition–noun | a vast computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide (usually prec. by the). The Internet includes commercial, educational, governmental, and other networks, all of which use the same set of communications protocols. | |
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Access Definition–noun | 1. | the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance: They have access to the files. | | 2. | the state or quality of being approachable: The house was difficult of access. | | 3. | a way or means of approach: The only access to the house was a rough dirt road. | | 4. | Theology. approach to God through Jesus Christ. | | 5. | an attack or onset, as of a disease. | | 6. | a sudden and strong emotional outburst. | –verb (used with object) | 9. | to make contact with or gain access to; be able to reach, approach, enter, etc.: Bank customers can access their checking accounts instantly through the new electronic system. | | 10. | Computers. to locate (da
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Control Definition–verb (used with object) | 1. | to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command. | | 2. | to hold in check; curb: to control a horse; to control one's emotions. | | 3. | to test or verify (a scientific experiment) by a parallel experiment or other standard of comparison. | | 4. | to eliminate or prevent the flourishing or spread of: to control a forest fire. | | 5. | Obsolete. to check or regulate (transactions), originally by means of a duplicate register. | –noun | 6. | the act or power of controlling; regulation; domination or command: Who's in control here? | | 7. | the situation of being under the regulation, domination, or command of another: The car is out of control. | | 8. | check or restraint: Her anger is under control. | | 9. | a legal or official means of regulation or restraint: to institute wage and price controls. | | 10. | a standard of comparison in scientific experimentation. | 11. | a person who acts as a check; controller. | | 12. | a device for regulating and guiding a machine, as a motor or airplane. | | 13. | controls, a coordinated arrangement of such devices. | | 14. | prevention of the flourishing or spread of something undesirable: rodent control. | | 15. | Baseball. the ability of a pitcher to throw the ball into the strike zone consistently: The rookie pitcher has great pow
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er but no control. | | 16. | Philately. any device printed on a postage or revenue stamp to authenticate it as a government issue or to identify it for bookkeeping purposes. | | 17. | a spiritual agency believed to assist a medium at a séance. | | 18. | the supervisor to whom an espionage agent reports when in the field. | |
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