wireless networkn.

Brit.

/ˌwʌɪələs ˈnɛtwəːk/, U.S.

/ˌwaɪ(ə)rləs ˈnɛtˌwərk/

Etymology: < wireless adj. + network n.

1. A network for broadcasting or communicating via radio. Now chiefly historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > telecommunication > radio communications > [noun] > type of link or network

mobile radio1915

radio net1922

radio network1923

phone patch1970

1913 Geogr. Jrnl. 41 281 An exceedingly interesting chapter on sailing and steamship routes, special features of trans-Atlantic trade, and the cable and ‘wireless’ network.

1954 S. H. Longrigg Oil in Middle East xii. 211 Government works made possible by its new riches... The new jetties and breakwaters at Jidda, the wireless network throughout the country, the construction of airports, [etc.].

1982 Pacific Hist. Rev. 51 30 A wireless network of eleven stations was established throughout the country.

1992 R. Rathbone in D. M. Anderson & D. Killingay Policing & Decolonisation v. 84 A new police wireless network was in operation by March 1949.

2. A computer network in which each device uses radio waves, microwaves, etc., to communicate over the network, rather than a physical connection. Cf. Wi-Fi n.

ΘΚΠ

society > computing and information technology > network > [noun]

backbone1924

computer network1950

network1962

mesh1977

cloud1997

1990 Daily Tel. 3 Dec. 31/7 Wireless networks have been on sale in America for two years.

1999 N.Y. Times 21 Oct. g3/2 To share Internet access, one of the Macintoshes on the wireless network has to be equipped with a $299 Airport base station.

2016 Frederick (Maryland) News-Post 31 Jan. a1 Even if a student takes the Chromebook home to connect on a different wireless network, content is still filtered.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2022).

单词	wireless network
释义	wireless networkn. Brit. /ˌwʌɪələs ˈnɛtwəːk/, U.S. /ˌwaɪ(ə)rləs ˈnɛtˌwərk/ Etymology: < wireless adj. + network n. 1. A network for broadcasting or communicating via radio. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > radio communications > [noun] > type of link or network mobile radio1915 radio net1922 radio network1923 phone patch1970 1913 Geogr. Jrnl. 41 281 An exceedingly interesting chapter on sailing and steamship routes, special features of trans-Atlantic trade, and the cable and ‘wireless’ network. 1954 S. H. Longrigg Oil in Middle East xii. 211 Government works made possible by its new riches... The new jetties and breakwaters at Jidda, the wireless network throughout the country, the construction of airports, [etc.]. 1982 Pacific Hist. Rev. 51 30 A wireless network of eleven stations was established throughout the country. 1992 R. Rathbone in D. M. Anderson & D. Killingay Policing & Decolonisation v. 84 A new police wireless network was in operation by March 1949. 2. A computer network in which each device uses radio waves, microwaves, etc., to communicate over the network, rather than a physical connection. Cf. Wi-Fi n. ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > network > [noun] backbone1924 computer network1950 network1962 mesh1977 cloud1997 1990 Daily Tel. 3 Dec. 31/7 Wireless networks have been on sale in America for two years. 1999 N.Y. Times 21 Oct. g3/2 To share Internet access, one of the Macintoshes on the wireless network has to be equipped with a $299 Airport base station. 2016 Frederick (Maryland) News-Post 31 Jan. a1 Even if a student takes the Chromebook home to connect on a different wireless network, content is still filtered. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2022). < n.1913
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