Meaning of the word "IP address" in English

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IP address

US /ˌaɪˈpiː ˈædres/
UK /ˌaɪˈpiː ˈædres/
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Noun

1.

a unique string of numbers separated by periods that identifies each computer connected to the Internet and allows them to communicate with each other

Example:
Every device connected to the internet has an IP address.
You can find your computer's IP address in the network settings.
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