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icon - A small image displayed on the screen to represent an object that can be manipulated by the user.
interactive - Characterized by conversational exchange of input and output, as when a user enters a question or command the system immediately responds.
internet - A worldwide network of computer networks. It is an interconnection of large and small networks around the globe.
intranet - A private network inside a company or organization, which uses software like that used on the Internet, but is for internal use only, and is not accessible to the public.
IP address - Short for Internet Protocol address, a 32-bit (4-byte) binary number that uniquely identifies a host (computer) connected to the internet to other internal hosts, for communcation through the transfer of packets.
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