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Definition of ip address in English English dictionary: (Internet Protocol address) A number assigned to each computer's or other device's network interface(s) which are active on a network supporting the Internet Protocol, in order to distinguish each network interface (and hence each networked device) from every other network interface anywhere on the network. (Normally written out in dotted decimal form,, e.g. 127.242.0.19); Internet address, numerical address which indicates a particular computer within a network; An IP address is a series of numbers that identifies which particular computer or network is connected to the Internet. IP is an abbreviation for `Internet Protocol'. Every connection that you make to the network is stamped with your IP address. in full Internet Protocol address Number that uniquely identifies each computer on the Internet. A computer's IP address may be permanently assigned or supplied each time that it connects to the Internet by an Internet service provider. In order to accommodate the extraordinary growth in the number of devices connected to the Internet, a 32-bit protocol standard, known as IPv4, began to be replaced by a 128-bit protocol, IPv6, in 2000. See also TCP/IP; domain name; URL

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