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Our Definition

 

A unique identifier assigned to each computer and device on a TCP/IP network, displayed in the form of four numbers (from 0 to 255) separated by periods.

 

Sources and Online Definitions

 

Web-o-pedia

"An identifier for a computer or device on a TCP/IP network. Networks using the TCP/IP protocol route messages based on the IP address of the destination. The format of an IP address is a 32-bit numeric address written as four numbers separated by periods. Each number can be zero to 255. For example, 1.160.10.240 could be an IP address."

 

 

Smart Computing

 

"The address of a computer on a TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) network. IP addresses are written as four groups of up to three digits each separated by periods. An example is "119.183.115.11.""

 


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