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IP
noun
creative
ideas
,
inventions
,
artistic
works
,
or
designs
that
are
legally
protected
from
being
copied
or
used
by
others
without
permission
.
•
Protecting
your
company's
IP
is
crucial
in
today's
market
.
Protecting
your
company's
IP
is
crucial
in
today's
market
.
•
The
artist
copyrighted
her
painting
to
safeguard
her
IP
.
The
artist
copyrighted
her
painting
to
safeguard
her
IP
.
Abbreviation
for
'intellectual
property'
;
the
concept
emerged
in
the
18th
century
with
early
copyright
and
patent
laws
.
noun
a
unique
number
that
identifies
a
computer
or
device
on
the
internet
or
a
network
.
•
What
is
your
public
IP
address
?
Enter
it
here
.
What
is
your
public
IP
address
?
Enter
it
here
.
•
The
router
assigns
a
private
IP
to
each
device
on
the
home
network
.
The
router
assigns
a
private
IP
to
each
device
on
the
home
network
.
Abbreviation
for
'Internet
Protocol'
;
part
of
the
TCP/IP
standards
developed
in
the
late
1970s
for
internetworking
.