"internet service provider" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: internet service providers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} internet service provider (plural internet service providers)
  1. (telecommunications) A company that provides Internet access. Categories (topical): Telecommunications Synonyms: ISP, network provider
    Sense id: en-internet_service_provider-en-noun-N1Nhb0DC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications

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