cyberspace
A world of information accessed through the InternetA world of information accessed through the Internet.
» Tom and Mary met in cyberspace.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)A world of information accessed through the Internet.
Cyberspace
киберпростра́нствоkiberprostránstvo
кіберпро́стірkiberpróstir
(broadly, countable, dated, uncountable)The Internet as a whole.
(countable, uncountable)A three-dimensional representation of virtual space in a computer network.
киберпростра́нствоkiberprostránstvo
- a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
Examples
5 sentencesTom and Mary met in cyberspace.
Is the information superhighway in cyberspace, or does it merely take you there?
No one says "cyberspace" anymore.
Tom is glad he gets to escape the real world by going to cyberspace, where he can be anyone.
Welcome to Cyberspace!
Ласкаво просимо в Кібер-простір. — ChickenKiev
ruДобро пожаловать в киберпространство! — afyodor
deWillkommen im Cyberspace. — Wolf
Translations
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Origin
Blend of cybernetics + space, equivalent to cyber- + space, coined by American-Canadian spBlend of cybernetics + space, equivalent to cyber- + space, coined by American-Canadian speculative fiction writer William Gibson in his short story collection Burning Chrome (1982) and popularized in his novel Neuromancer (1984).
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Forms
plural: cyberspaces| Singular | cyberspace |
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Synonyms
14 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable