tethering
/ˈtɛðəɹɪŋ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.32 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The connection of a personal computer to a mobile phone so as to obtain wireless Internet access from the computer.
Countable; Uncountable
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."