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intranet

[ in-truh-net ]

noun

Digital Technology.
  1. a computer network with restricted access, as within a company, that uses software and protocols developed for the internet.


intranet

/ ˈɪԳٰəˌɛ /

noun

  1. computing an internal network that makes use of internet technology
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

intranet

/ ĭٰə-ĕ′ /

  1. A privately maintained computer network that only authorized persons can access. Many corporations and institutions, for example, communicate with employees or members through the use of a private intranet.
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of intranet1

First recorded in 1990–95; intra- ( def ) + (inter)net ( def )
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of intranet1

C20: from intra- + net 1(sense 8), modelled on internet
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This month, the bank JPMorgan Chase reportedly closed comments on an intranet page announcing its return-to-work edict, following a tide of negative responses.

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He prefers his own “escalatory approach”, working through a system via an administrator’s access and searching for a “confluence”, a collection of information shared in one place, such as a workplace intranet.

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Instead, the NIN—an intranet not linked to the outside world—is emerging as a bespoke, shadow network for Iran.

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Eventually, they discovered on their intranet system that “Jikji” was locked away in a basement vault in the old Richelieu branch in central Paris.

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"Volkswagen is focusing on a sustainable business model. In concrete terms, this means that we will not participate in the discount battle at any price," Brandstaetter said in an interview for the company's intranet.

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