subnet
Translation
subnet, subnetwork
Examples
The network is divided into several subnets.
The network is divided into several subnets.
Each department is on a different subnet.
Each department is on a different subnet.
Grammar Patterns
a subnet of ((a network)) The IT team created a new subnet for the marketing department.
Similar Words
Synonyms: subnetwork
Etymology
A compound of 'sub-' (meaning under or part of) and 'net' (from network).
Memory Tips
Think of it simply as a 'sub-division of a network'.