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tethering en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈtɛðəɹɪŋ/
  • (UK) audio

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act or means by which something is tethered.
    • Early childhood takes the fact for what it is best worth, and sets about finding not alone its qualities and attributes, but its affiliations, its tetherings, its implications, its adaptability to other purposes than those it serves to common sense. 1914, Bulletin, numbers 1-10, page 135:
  2. (Internet, countable, uncountable) The connection of a personal computer to a mobile phone so as to obtain wireless Internet access from the computer.

Forms

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tetherings Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

detethering

Translations (12)

pt partilha de ligação (connection of a computer to a mobile phone to obtain internet access) · id penambatan (connection of a computer to a mobile phone to obtain internet access) · fi puhelimen käyttö modeemina (connection of a computer to a mobile phone to obtain internet access) · fi mobiiliyhteyden jakaminen (connection of a computer to a mobile phone to obtain internet access) · ru тетеринг (connection of a computer to a mobile phone to obtain internet access) · cmn 共享网络 (connection of a computer to a mobile phone to obtain internet access) · cs tethering (connection of a computer to a mobile phone to obtain internet access) · pt partilha de conexão (connection of a computer to a mobile phone to obtain internet access) · ka მობილური ინტერნეტის გაზიარება (connection of a computer to a mobile phone to obtain internet access) · ka ტეტერინგი (connection of a computer to a mobile phone to obtain internet access) · pt tethering (connection of a computer to a mobile phone to obtain internet access) · ja テザリング (connection of a computer to a mobile phone to obtain internet access)

tethering en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈtɛðəɹɪŋ/
  • (UK) audio

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of tether
    form of tether