Tethering
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtɛðəɹɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Tethering is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of tether.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of tether.
More Meanings
- The act or means by which something is tethered.
- (Internet) The connection of a personal computer to a mobile phone so as to obtain wireless Internet access from the computer.
Example Sentences
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.
Word Forms
- tetherings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include leash, lead, tiedown, hitching, attachment, mooring.
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