Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wi-fi

Noun
/ˈwaɪ.faɪ/
Definition
A technology that allows electronic devices to connect to a wireless local area network (WLAN) to access the internet.
Examples
  • Many coffee shops offer free Wi-Fi for customers.
  • When traveling, it’s essential to find a hotel with good Wi-Fi access.
  • Connecting to Wi-Fi is often easier than using mobile data.
Meaning
Wi-Fi enables devices such as laptops, smartphones, and tablets to communicate with a router and connect to the internet without physical cables.
Synonyms
  • Wireless internet
  • WiFi network
  • Wireless LAN