Subnet

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Subnet

Logical subdivision of IP network for better organization

Part of speech: Noun Category: Information Technology Subcategory: Networking Level: Intermediate

Pronunciation: IPA/ˈsʌbˌnɛt/

Definition

Logical subdivision of IP network for better organization

Examples

Subnetting includes: subnet masks, CIDR notation, network/host portions, broadcast domains, and efficient IP address allocation.

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