Complete Definition of "cyberspace"

English

Pronunciation
Cy*ber-space
SAÏ-buhr-speïs

Etymology
A portmanteau of cybernetics and space, coined by science-fiction writer w:William Gibson|William Gibson in his 1982 story Burning Chrome, and popularized in his 1984 novel w:Neuromancer|Neuromancer.

Noun
wikipedia
cyberspace

  1. A world of information through the Internet.
  2. science fiction A three-dimensional representation of virtual space in a computer network.

Translations
Finnish: kyberavaruus (1, 2)
Mandarin: zh-ts|��空�|��空� (xūnĭ k�ngji�n)
Slovene: kiberprostor m

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